King Charles and Queen Camilla will undertake their first official state visit since The King ascended to the throne, visiting France and Germany at the end of the month.
From 26 to 31 March, Their Majesties will embark on an official visit to celebrate shared histories, cultures and values, according to Buckingham Palace, and to strengthen the existing relationships.
King Charles and Queen…
Green technology and the glitter of Versailles: the agenda of King Charles's State Visit to France
4th March 2023
Buckingham Palace announced the first State Visit of King Charles III’s reign will take place at the end of March, with official visits to both France and Germany on the calendar.
Their Majesties will embark on their first State Visit between 26 and 31 March, arriving…
Queen Camilla will reportedly break tradition at her coronation this spring by involving her grandchildren in the service.
According to Roya Nikkhah, the royal correspondent for The Sunday Times, Queen Camilla’s five teenage grandchildren could carry their…
Queen Camilla's Reading Room becomes a charity to help spread literacy
25th February 2023
Queen Camilla has made a big change to her online book club. The Queen’s Reading Room is now officially a charitable organisation that will help build community around reading.
The Queen’s Reading Room originally started in April 2020. The then-Duchess of Cornwall shared a list of her favourite books on Instagram to help people manage during lockdowns.
There was such a positive…
Queen Camilla has announced a new award scheme to celebrate the Coronation with the Royal Voluntary Service. The Coronation Champion Awards nominations are now open.Â
The Queen and Dame Judy Dench have launched the Coronation Champion Awards to recognise volunteers and…
The Queen had a busy Thursday on her first day back at engagements after testing positive for Covid-19 early in February. Her Majesty launched her new charity, The Queen’s Reading Room.
At a Clarence House reception that was meant to happen last week, Queen…
Queen Camilla to become registered owner of Queen Elizabeth II's racehorses
22nd February 2023
Queen Camilla will officially be named as co-owner of the late Queen Elizabeth II’s racehorses.
Currently, all of the horses are registered in The King’s name.
The Racing Post reports that the registration of ownership will be changed, with King Charles and Queen Camilla becoming co-owners.
When they were Prince of Wales & Duchess of Cornwall, Charles & Camilla owned a…
Queen Camilla will host a literary reception this coming week after a coronavirus diagnosis cancelled all planned activities last week.
Buckingham Palace announced that The Queen, who was forced to pull out of engagements last week with a ‘seasonal illness’ later to…
The Cullinan Diamonds - the gems that will take the lead role at the Coronation of Queen Camilla
15th February 2023
There will be several important pieces and jewels on display at King Charles and Queen Camilla’s Coronation on 6 May at Westminster Abbey. Three stones, in particular, will be on display in the Abbey when The Queen wears Queen Mary’s crown, the Cullinan…
Queen Camilla to be the first consort to recycle a crown since Queen Caroline in 1727
15th February 2023
Buckingham Palace has announced that Queen Camilla will wear Queen Mary’s crown, which was created in 1911, for the 6 May coronation. This is the first time in nearly 300 years that a consort will use a previously-created crown for their coronation.Â
Queen Camilla will wear Queen Mary’s crown at Westminster Abbey in May, but the crown will look slightly different than at its first…
