The Duke of Kent celebrated 55 years as
President of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution by visiting
the Fraserburgh Lifeboat Station, the first station he ever
visited. Buckingham Palace announced this week that King Charles
has succeeded Queen Elizabeth II as the organisation’s patron, but
the Duke continues as its President. The Duke succeeded his father
and mother as the…
In a poignant speech at a gala dinner in
Norway, King Harald took time to praise King Frederik and Queen
Mary on their 20th wedding anniversary. Speaking of the new Danish
king’s accession earlier this year following Queen Margrethe’s
abdication, King Harald said how…
King Charles hands over military appointment to William in rare joint engagement
14th May 2024
In a special joint engagement Monday
afternoon, King Charles formally handed over the role of
Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to the Prince of Wales. The
royals met with the Army Air Corps at Middle Wallop Airfield in
Hampshire. Upon arrival, King Charles met with…
The Prince of Wales honours Steve Irwin's legacy in surprise video message
13th May 2024
The Prince of Wales made a surprise
appearance at the Steve Irwin Gala in Las Vegas to pay tribute to
the life and legacy of the late conservationist and animal expert.
Appearing via video from the United Kingdom, William welcomed those
in attendance and said that Irwin’s dream “was to have the cleanest
water, the freshest air and wildlife in abundance, but most of all,
he wanted a future…
Princess Elisabeth is heading to Harvard.
The Belgian Royal Court announced on Tuesday that the future queen
will complete her education at Harvard University in Boston, one of
the most prestigious universities in the world, having passed the
entrance exams…
The Princess of Orange has announced that
beginning in 2025, she will no longer reimburse her public
allowance. In a letter to Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on
Tuesday, Princess Amalia wrote that she will stop refunding her
constitutional allowance “With the passing…
Queen Mary chose to honour the shared
history between the Swedish and Danish Royal Families at last
night’s glittering state dinner in Stockholm, wearing her Danish
Ruby Parure for her first official visit as Queen. The Danish Ruby
Parure has been Queen Mary’s go-to tiara and jewellery suite since
her 2004 wedding, but its history dates back to a line of Swedish
queens and princesses. …
The history of the Imperial State Crown, the glittering symbol of Monarchy worn by King Charles at the Coronation
6th May 2024
It was the second crown that King Charles
wore on the day of his Coronation but the one that will be seen in
history books for centuries to come. As he left Westminster Abbey
on May 6th 2023 after the Coronation, The King wore the Imperial
State Crown. It was also used for…
King Frederik recalls "overwhelming and moving" accession day in new interview
4th May 2024
King Frederik and Queen Mary have sat
down for their first official interview since their accession
earlier this year, recalling that momentous day and their personal
highlights. The royal couple sat down with Danish broadcaster TV2
earlier this week as they launched the…
King Charles and Queen Camilla officially take on Queen Elizabeth II patronages
4th May 2024
Nearly a year on from their coronation,
Buckingham Palace has announced that a review of the patronages
held by the late Queen Elizabeth II has been carried out and
divvied up between King Charles, Queen Camilla, and other members
of the British Royal Family. According to the Palace, over 1,000
organisations and charities were reviewed—those with ties to Queen
Elizabeth II, King Charles and…
