King Charles III

An unusual royal reveal as King Charles marks an important show of support

Royals often reveal plaques and cut ribbons, but this wasn’t the case for King Charles III as His Majesty made an unusual reveal and unveiled a freezer at the Felix Project, one of London’s largest food redistribution charities. During His Majesty’s visit, The King met with staff, volunteers, and partner organisations who work to provide meals to some of London’s most…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla meet Holocaust survivors at Buckingham Palace as they remember the atrocities

King Charles III and Queen Camilla marked Holocaust Memorial Day by hosting an audience at Buckingham Palace on the 78th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. During the event, Their Majesties received two survivors of genocide and members of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust. They heard firsthand about the survivor’s experiences and the ongoing work…
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How much of the Crown Estate King Charles is expected to divert to 'public good'

King Charles has asked for a surge in profits from £1 billion worth of six new offshore Crown State wind farms to be used for “wider public good.” The Royal Household’s public funding is based on 25% of Crown Estate profits. The Crown Estate is an independently-run commercial business. Profits go to the treasury, which then serves as a benchmark for the level of public…
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Palaces & Buildings

New secrets unveiled at Anne Boleyn's childhood home

New information has been unveiled about the history of Hever Castle in Kent, a property once owned by the Boleyn family and Anne of Cleves. Recently, architectural historian and former chief executive of English Heritage, Simon Thurley, researched how the castle was actually built in 1383 for John de Cobham. Initially, it was believed the castle was built nearly 100 years prior, in 1270 for…
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