The Edinburghs

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh show support for Team GB at the Paralympics

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are in Paris earlier to support Team GB at multiple events. The Duke and Duchess were able to see British wheelchair fencer Oliver Lam Watson as he faced off against Richard Hun Osvath from Hungary at the Grand Palais, one of the favourite Olympic and Paralympic venues this summer.Although Lam Watson unfortunately lost his Category A match, Edward…
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British Royals

Crathie Kirk, the royal chapel of choice

Crathie Kirk is the chapel of choice when the Royal Family is staying at Balmoral and visitors can see different royals on their way to Sunday service most weeks during the holiday. When did this small church become a royal favourite? Queen Victoria began attending…
King Charles III

Sir Keir Starmer joins The King and Queen at Balmoral

Sir Keir Starmer has marked another first during his tenure as Prime Minister as he visited King Charles and Queen Camilla at Balmoral for the first time as Prime Minister. Beginning in August each year, the Royal Family begin a stay at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire. Different people will come and visit for a few days, including the Prime Minister and their partner. Sir Keir and his…
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King Charles III

King Charles pays tribute to Kiingi Tuheitia

King Charles has released a statement offering his condolences to the people of Aotearoa after the passing of Kiingi Tuheitia.Buckingham Palace released the following statement on Thursday, 29 August: ”My wife and I were profoundly saddened to learn of the death of Kiingi Tuheitia.I had the greatest pleasure of knowing Kiingi Tuheitia for decades. He was deeply committed to…
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Spain

King Felipe takes to the water to watch the America's Cup

King Felipe of Spain has returned to his sailing roots to spend the day at the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona. The King of Spain met Grant Dalton, CEO of America’s Cup Events, Aurora Catà, Vice President of America’s Cup Event and Natalia Vía-Dufresne, On-Water Operations Manager during his visit on Thursday. King Felipe uses the latest technology to see how…
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