King Charles III

King Charles is back to royal arts and crafts

King Charles has returned to his artistic roots with a visit to the Royal Collection Trust’s workshops ahead of a blockbuster exhibition’s launch. The King visited the RCT’s Decorative Arts workshop to learn more about how Trust staff members use a wide variety of practices and techniques, some that date back centuries, to help conserve and maintain the thousands of pieces in the…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne steps in for her brother, King Charles

While the King was at a military engagement in the English Channel as he visited HMS Prince of Wales before its departure, the Princess Royal was holding down the fort for her older brother in Scotland. Princess Anne hosted an investiture ceremony on behalf of King Charles at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. The Monarch typically leads the ceremony; however, the Princess Royal or…
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The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima begin State Visit to Cyprus

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands have begun their State Visit to Cyprus.The royal couple fly to Cyprus the evening before, with Willem-Alexander co-piloting the flight as he often does as a commercial pilot. The Dutch king and queen were officially welcomed on March 4 to the Presidential Palace by President Nikos Christodoulides, as well as his wife Philippa…
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Queen Camilla

Final countdown for fast growing contest supported by Queen Camilla to find future stars

Queen Camilla has celebrated one of the fastest growing writing prizes in the country as she welcomed the finalists of the BBC 500 Words competition to Buckingham Palace. The BBC 500 Words competition is the largest writing competition for children in the United Kingdom; each year children aged five to eleven are encouraged to submit a story that is 500 words or less, and specifically “a…
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