History is filled with royal figures who
made their mark in a time when kings (and sometimes queens) held
total power. Now, the people who help bring those stories alive for
a new generation are lined up for a special award. Historic Royal
Palaces, which looks after some of the best known regal residences
in the world, is launching a new competition to find the country’s
most inspiring…
King Charles visits Manchester synagogue to meet survivors and first responders after attack
20th October 2025
The King has visited Heaton Park
synagogue in Manchester to meet survivors of the attack there
earlier this month in which two people were killed. Charles III
said he wanted to show his support after the attack which he called
a ‘terrible thing to come out of the…
Politicians begin to call for Prince Andrew to lose titles for good
20th October 2025
Several politicians have spoken publicly
about Prince Andrew losing his titles for good. The prince
announced he would give up his royal titles and honours in a
surprise statement on October 17. It means he will no longer be
known as the Duke of York, the Earl of…
Priceless emerald and diamond necklace among jewels stolen from royal collection in Paris
20th October 2025
Thieves have stolen some of the most
priceless pieces of jewellery linked to French royalty in a smash
and grab raid at the Louvre in Paris. A gang used a cherry picker
to gain access to the Apollo gallery on an upper floor at the
museum on Sunday morning, just as the tourist attraction was
opening its doors to visitors. Using power tools, they smashed into
a series of cases inside the…
Priceless jewels belonging to French royalty targeted in raid on Louvre Museum in Paris
19th October 2025
Gems once worn by French royalty are
among treasures that have been stolen from the Louvre Museum. Nine
pieces were taken from the Paris landmark on the morning of October
19 2025 as it opened up. The French minister for culture, Rachida
Dati, described the pieces…
Prince William set to ban Prince Andrew from his coronation as heir to throne plans tougher line
19th October 2025
Prince William will ban Prince Andrew
from his coronation according to reports that indicate the heir to
the throne wants an even tougher line taken on his errant uncle.
The Sunday Times, in an exclusive, says that the Prince of Wales
will bar Andrew from all parts of…
Prince Andrew has given up his titles and
honours in a surprise move that is reported to have left Buckingham
Palace rather content. Just hours after concrete reports began to
circulate that his dukedom was about to disappear, Andrew put out a
statement in which he said he was voluntarily relinquishing his
titles and the other honours he had received. He’s no longer known
as Duke of…
Prince Andrew has given up the use of all
his royal titles as the scandal surrounding his friendship with
Jeffrey Epstein continues to grow. In a statement shared moments
ago by Buckingham Palace, Andrew said: “In discussion with The
King, and my immediate and wider…
Latest on King Charles and Queen Camilla's State Visit to the Vatican including a new title
17th October 2025
The King will get a new title when he
visits the Vatican for a State Visit. King Charles and Queen
Camilla will head to the Holy See on October 22 and 23. During the
State Visit, His Majesty will get a new title, courtesy of The
Pope. Leo XIV has asked The King to…
The Queen attended a special service at
Westminster Abbey to give thanks for the harvest as farmers across
the UK bring in their crops. Harvest festivals and thanksgivings
are held in churches across the country during early autumn and
this special ceremony, in the heart of London, also marked World
Food Day. It was organised by Love British Food which promotes
homegrown produce. Queen…
