The King and Queen have welcomed
thousands of people working in education to Buckingham Palace for a
garden party. King Charles and Queen Camilla chatted to many of
those attending the latest of this summer’s special events in the
grounds of the Palace. This garden party was organised alongside
the Department of Education and celebrated the work of those
involved in teaching and…
King Felipe of Spain adds another unusual hat to his collection - and there's a very good reason
14th May 2025
King Felipe usually keeps his headwear to
a baseball cap while sailing off the coast of Mallorca in the
summer but in recent months he’s developed a rather striking taste
in hats. For the second time in a matter of months, the King of
Spain has been seen sporting a…
King Charles III will host President
Emmanual Macron of France for a State Visit. President Macron will
be a guest of The King at Windsor Castle in July. It will be the
first State Visit to the UK by a French President since Brexit. The
King and Queen will welcome…
It’s rare to see a royal engagement ring
featuring an emerald. The striking stone features in very few of
these most romantic pieces of jewellery but it has had a starring
role in some of the most talked about royal gems that sealed truly
famous love stories. Queen Victoria’s serpent ring Engagement rings
were rarely used when Queen Victoria decided to marry Prince
Albert.
The King’s Great Seal of the Realm has
been unveiled. The Great Seal is the symbol of Sovereign authority
and is traditionally affixed to State documents. Each Monarch has
their own, unique Great Seal. Royal Mint King Charles recently
approved the new Great…
This little prince is about to become heir to a throne but he still gets a tractor cake for his birthday
10th May 2025
He’s about to become the youngest heir to
the throne in Europe but this little prince called Charles has more
important things on his mind. Luxembourg’s Prince Charles is
turning five and, as you’d expect, he’s placing a lot of importance
on his…
A rose has been named in honour of the
Princess of Wales, to celebrate the healing power of nature.
Catherine’s Rose also celebrates the positive impact that being
outside has on both mental and physical health. It’s been developed
by Harkness Roses and money from its sale will go to the Royal
Marsden Cancer charity which helps patients across the country who
are living with…
The new Pope has greeted huge crowds in
St. Peter’s Square, just moments after his election. Leo XIV walked
on to the balcony overlooking the famous square in Rome to cheers
and applause as evening fell on May 8 2025. Just under an hour
earlier, white smoke had…
The King and Queen have unveiled the
Coronation State portraits, an official record of the moment they
were crowned. All monarchs and consorts have Coronation portraits
and Their Majesties revealed theirs for the first time on the
second anniversary of the…
The Princess Royal made a sweet gesture
to her cousin, the Duke of Kent, as they both stepped on to the
balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch a fly past for the 80th
anniversary of VE Day. King Charles and Queen Camilla led the
family on to the balcony and took up the central spots while the
Prince and Princess of Wales moved to one side with their children
– George, Charlotte and…
