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The King to attend hospital for surgery on enlarged prostate

The King will attend hospital for surgery on an enlarged prostate. The operation, which is a corrective procedure, will be performed next week. His Majesty’s condition is benign, and he has cancelled a number of engagements in his diary whilst he recovers. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said The King is keen to publicly share his diagnosis to encourage men who are experiencing…
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For the first time in his reign, The King's Medal for Music is awarded

For the first time during the reign of Charles III, His Majesty has approved the award of The King’s Medal for Music. The 2023 prize goes to Dame Sarah Connolly. Dame Sarah is an English mezzo-soprano known for the richness and breadth of her work on the operatic stage and concert platform. Born in County Durham, she studied piano and singing at the Royal College of Music of which she is…
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King Charles finds out he's on Santa's nice list during visit to Christmas market

It must have been reassuring for King Charles to learn that he’s at the top of Father Christmas’s nice list. The King heard the news during a visit to the Ealing Broadway Christmas Market, and told Father Christmas, in his typical dry humour, “Well you never know, you can try.” The performer underneath the red suit spoke with the Daily Mail after the King left, and said that he…
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Is the new Royal Family Order one step closer?

For seasoned royal watchers, there’s really only one mystery left to wrap up King Charles III’s accession to the throne: his Royal Family Order. Given out as a personal gift from the Sovereign to female members of the Royal Family, the Royal Family Order has been a…
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King Charles on shortlist for Time Person of the Year

It was a banner year for King Charles: his first full year on the throne, not to mention the global spectacle of his coronation earlier this May, and now, as the year winds to a close, he finds himself on Time magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year. Time announced their shortlist on Monday morning, and the King has stiff competition against the likes of Barbie, Taylor Swift, the striking…
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