OpinionPrincess Anne and Family

It’s about time Princess Anne’s hardworking husband, Sir Tim Laurence, is properly recognised by The King

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25th January 2023
To the average person, Sir Timothy Laurence will not be a familiar name, nor will his face invoke many memories. However, he is undoubtably one of the harder working members of The Royal Family, and indeed, is married to the person many consider to be the hardest working royal – Princess Anne. Her Royal Highness has enjoyed a busy start to 2023, visiting Cyprus and Estonia, in addition…
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Royal reads to get Coronation ready

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22nd January 2023
The Coronation promises to be a royal highlight of the year and with more details being shared of the celebratory weekend that will follow the crowning of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey, expectation is mounting. Royal Central will keep you up to date with the…
InsightKing Charles III

Is King Charles really a step closer to losing the first Realm of his reign?

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22nd January 2023
In mid-January, Royal Central reported that King Charles III could soon be removed as monarch in one of the Realms in which he is head of state. Andrew Holness, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, instructed his country’s ministers to “move ahead with speed” on bringing about the processes that would see the country transform from constitutional monarchy to republic. But is this likely to…
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A Big Lunch for the Coronation - Queen Camilla's patronage takes charge of street parties

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22nd January 2023
Millions of people across the UK are expected to celebrate the Coronation with a street party. Tens of thousands of events are set to bring people together on May 7th 2023, the day after King Charles III and Queen Camilla are crowned at Westminster Abbey. The parties will be organised by the Big Lunch project – Queen Camilla is its patron. It’s based at the Eden Project in…
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King of Greece or King of the Hellenes?

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19th January 2023
The death of King Constantine II has brought to an end a turbulent chapter in the history of his country and its relationship with its monarchy. His flight into exile in 1967, following a military coup, and the abolition of the monarchy in a referendum seven years later…
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The 'Windsor Beauties' take centre stage in new look at society and style

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18th January 2023
A new exhibition at Hampton Court Palace is exploring the standards of beauty around the royal court and how those can be explored in a modern context. “Permissible Beauty” opened at Hampton Court Palace last week in the Communication Gallery and Cartoon Gallery. The exhibition features the “Windsor Beauties”, a set of portraits by British artist Sir Peter Lely featuring several…
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