Royal News

King Charles has taken off for the Bahamas as he prepares for one of the biggest tours of his reign. The King departed the UK this afternoon for a visit that will take him around the Caribbean against a backdrop of calls for an apology and reparations over Britain’s past involvement in the slave trae. His Majesty is beginning the visit alone and will tour the Bahamas and Guyana by…

King Felipe has stayed in hospital overnight after undergoing surgery. He left the clinic in the northern city of Oviedo on Sunday morning with strict instructions. The King of Spain had a short operation to remedy cataracts in his left eye. It took place just after 10pm local time on Saturday and lasted about half an hour. As a result of the procedure, which took place on the evening…

More than 300 pieces of royal jewellery, including historic treasures worn by generations of monarchs, will go on display in a landmark exhibition at Buckingham Palace next summer. Royal Jewellery: From Coronations to Keepsakes will open at The King’s Gallery in June 2027, marking the first exhibition to explore 500 years of British royal jewellery. Around two thirds of the pieces on display…