The King has been diagnosed with cancer.
His Majesty is now receiving treatment for the condition and will
give up public facing engagements while this course takes place. It
isn’t known how long the schedule will take. The engagements which
will have been planned for His Majesty long in advance will be
postponed or carried out by other members of the Royal Family. As
these…
Buckingham Palace has announced that King
Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. The King, who
underwent surgical treatment for an enlarged prostate at the end of
January, has today started cancer treatments, and will continue
along with State business and…
Prince William, Prince Harry and The King's siblings all informed of Charles III's cancer diagnosis before announcement
5th February 2024
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that
Prince William and Prince Harry were both told of The King’s cancer
diagnosis before the public announcement was made. All of His
Majesty’s siblings were also informed ahead of the news being made
public. The Royal…
The steel of Sweden: the unusual tiara with a link to France that a future queen wore for an important gala
4th February 2024
The Swedish Royal Family has a knack for
jewellery, and that’s especially true of their steel tiaras. There
are two steel cut tiaras in their vault: the Steel Cut Tiara and
the Steel Cut Bandeau. Both have a link to France and as that
country’s President, Emmanuel Macron, arrived for a State Visit to
Stockholm, Sweden’s future queen chose one of them for a gala
dinner to honour…
The only son of the last King of Italy
has died. Prince Vittorio Emmanuele died in Geneva on February 3rd
2024, just days before his 87th birthday. His family was with him
when he passed away. Vittorio Emmanuele was the child of King
Umberto II who was deposed in 1946…
King Harald of Norway on sick leave as Crown Prince Haakon steps in
1st February 2024
King Harald of Norway is taking several
days off after contracting a respiratory infection. His heir, Crown
Prince Haakon, will act as regent until February 6th 2024 after the
King’s sick leave was extended as he continued to recover. King
Harald, who celebrates…
King Charles shows support for return of special event first held to mark his Coronation
31st January 2024
The King has expressed his delight at the
return of a special scheme that started to mark his Coronation. The
Big Help Out was part of the weekend of celebrations for the
crowning of King Charles and Queen Camilla in 2023. It saw hundreds
of thousands of people across the UK volunteer their time to help
others. It’s just been announced that 2024 will see another Big
Help Out. This…
The King has left hospital after a three
night stay following a planned procedure for an enlarged prostate.
His Majesty waved and smiled as he walked out of the London Clinic
on the afternoon of January 29th 2024. Queen Camilla was at his
side. King Charles was…
The Princess of Wales has left hospital
following major surgery and is now recovering at home. Kensington
Palace said that the Princess had been discharged from the London
Clinic where she underwent abdominal surgery almost two weeks ago.
Her Royal Highness is back at…
Get the period products out of the cupboard: Sophie's strong message as she talks menstrual health
27th January 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh has said period
products shouldn’t be hidden away but left around the home as she
encouraged young women to be more open about their menstrual
health. Speaking at a special workshop at a school in London, the
Duchess said it was time for tampons and pads to come ”out of the
closet”. And she shared one of her biggest concerns about periods…
