The State Visit of the President of
Germany is about to get under way with many of the details only
revealed once this important event starts. However, King Charles
might just have dropped a spoiler. This State Visit, to cement
relations between the UK and Germany, has seen hours of practise to
make sure everything is perfect. And as the final rehearsals got
under way, a rather big clue to one…
King Charles and Queen Camilla will soon
welcome German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife Elke
Büdenbender for the final State Visit of the year, and here’s
everything you need to know. When President Steinmeier and Ms.
Büdenbender arrive at Heathrow…
The Princess of Wales shares the ''simplest form of love''
2nd December 2025
The Princess of Wales has said that
Christmas is about the ”simplest form of love” as she gets ready
for her festive carol service. Kate has written a letter to all the
guests who are attending ‘Together at Christmas’ which will be held
on December…
This is why the President of Germany is getting a far sparklier State Banquet than Donald Trump
2nd December 2025
No one tell Donald Trump but the next
State Banquet at Windsor Castle is set to be the most glittering of
the year. King Charles and Queen Camilla will welcome the President
of Germany, Franz-Walter Steinmeier, to the castle for a State
Visit on December 3 and that evening, they will walk into St.
George’s Hall looking at its finest. Royal Collection Trust For
King Charles has put…
The full details of the Letters Patent that removed Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's title now revealed
1st December 2025
The full details of the Letters Patent
which removed the royal titles of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has
now been revealed. The Letters Patent were issued on November 3
2025 and notice of such was published in the Gazette but the full
text has only now come to…
Queen Elizabeth II's first Christmas speech is still poignant and powerful, over 70 years later
1st December 2025
Queen Elizabeth II made more Christmas
broadcasts than any other Monarch but her first was one of the most
poignant addresses of her life and reign. The late Queen first
spoke to country and Commonwealth on December 25 1952, just ten
months after the start of her reign.
The King has donated some of the curtains
from Sandringham to be recycled as part of a push to make money for
charity this Christmas. King Charles has donated old drapes from
the royal residence in Norfolk so that they can be transformed into
some of the most sophisticated Christmas stockings you might hope
to see. The finished stockings are now being auctioned for charity
with the proceeds…
Outrage and shock after Prince William's trees are deliberately poisoned
29th November 2025
A criminal investigation is under way
after a cluster of young willow trees planted on Prince William’s
Dartmoor estate were deliberately poisoned with a powerful
herbicide – an act described by conservationists as “sabotage” and
“deeply disturbing”. The…
Controversy and embarrassment after 'God Save The King' blunder
26th November 2025
A women’s Under-19 European qualifier in
Bulgaria descended into an unexpected diplomatic embarrassment
after God Save the King was played in place of the Republic of
Ireland’s national anthem – prompting audible protests and an
improvised rescue by the Irish…
Constitutional questions arise as Royal Assent Is refused in rare use of monarch’s veto
24th November 2025
In a rare intervention that underscores
the enduring authority of Europe’s remaining absolute monarchs,
Prince Albert II of Monaco has refused to sign a bill that would
have legalised abortion in the principality, abruptly halting a
reform passed by a large parliamentary majority. The bill, approved
in May by 19 votes to 2 in the National Council, proposed allowing
terminations up to 12 weeks…

