Lydia Starbuck

King Charles has attended the blessing of a tree given to Queen Elizabeth II by Pope Francis.The present was made in 2022 in honour of Her Late Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.The Cedar of Lebanon has now been planted in the grounds of Windsor Castle.The King joined clergy for the short ceremony of blessing under clear blue skies at Windsor.As it announced that the tree had been…

For the first time in seven decades, The King’s Speech opened Parliament.Charles III, with Queen Camilla, oversaw the traditional beginning of the parliamentary year in a ceremony filled with tradition.[getty src=”1767960598″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”com”]Their Majesties travelled to the House of Lords in the Jubilee State…

King Charles III is about to open Parliament for the first time in his reign and he’ll have a very special link to his beloved grandfather, the UK’s last king before him, as he does it. For Charles III is set to wear the Robe of State that first belonged to George VI for the event.His Majesty chose to use the Robe of State and Robe of Estate belonging to his grandfather at his…

It is one of the most symbolic pieces of jewellery in the royal collection and it could be about to get a new chapter in its history. It was originally created for a king but has only been worn by queens for almost two decades. Now, Queen Camilla could continue that tradition and wear the George IV State Diadem for the first State Opening of Parliament of her husband’s reign.To be…