Queen Silvia of Sweden has decided not to
make a State Visit to Singapore after becoming ill. Queen Silvia,
80, has been forced to withdraw after developing a respiratory
infection. King Carl XVI Gustaf will travel to Singapore for the
three day visit which gets under way on November 19th 2024. In a
brief announcement. Sweden’s royal court said that Queen Silvia
would no longer take…
He was among the only people outside a
royal inner circle who knew the answer to a question everyone was
asking and on a chilly winter’s day he, briefly, became rather
famous for that very reason. And given that the person who shared
that secret with him was the always…
Every parent ever has been there. You let
your offspring select an appropriate photo of you for a special
event and they choose one that is, well, probably not how you see
yourself. And even monarchs have to grin and bear it. As King
Charles turned 76, the Royal Family…
The Duchess of Edinburgh cheers on Children in Need fundraiser who made Windsor Castle the centre of a big challenge
14th November 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh surprised a
charity fundraiser whose determination to show anything is possible
for anyone has taken her to Windsor Castle. Law student Emily, who
is 21 and from north London, has taken on the challenge of walking
further than she ever has before to raise money and awareness for
Children in Need. Emily was born with cerebral palsy and finds
walking difficult. She…
What role will King Charles III play in the selection of the new Archbishop of Canterbury?
12th November 2024
King Charles III will have to approve the
new Archbishop of Canterbury after the incumbent, Justin Welby,
resigned. The Most Reverend Justin Welby had faced sharp criticism
over his handling of a child abuse scandal within the Church of
England and announced that he would…
'With the most gracious permission of His Majesty The King': the Archbishop of Canterbury resigns
12th November 2024
The Archbishop of Canterbury has resigned
– after asking The King’s permission to step aside. The Most
Reverend Justin Welby has stepped aside after pressure from clergy
over his handling of child abuse allegations. The Bishop of
Newcastle was the most…
Donald Trump muses on 'fantastic' Queen Elizabeth and King Charles
9th November 2024
As he prepares to take the White House
for a second time, every move made by Donald Trump is under the
spotlight and that includes an interview showing him revelling in
his royal photo album. During his campaign for the US Presidency,
which ended with him being elected on November 5th 2024, he spoke
to reporters on board his private plane. And one of the best known
was given a tour of Donald…
Queen Camilla to miss Remembrance Sunday as she continues to recover from chest infection
9th November 2024
Queen Camilla will miss Remembrance
Sunday at the Cenotaph. The Queen has been advised to rest after
getting a chest infection. Her Majesty will also miss the Festival
of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall which takes place on the
eve of Remembrance Sunday. In a…
The Duchess of Gloucester has paid
tribute to those who have died for their country at the annual
Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey. The Duchess planted a
wooden cross bearing a poppy at the field and bowed her head in
commemoration of those who gave their lives…
The Queen has said she will keep on
trying to end all domestic abuse until ”I am able to no more”.
Queen Camilla spoke in a new programme following her work to
support those living in violent relationships. Her Majesty said
there is no quick solution, adding ”let’s not kid ourselves, it’s
going to take a long, long time because it’s been going…
