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King Charles makes kind gesture to the new Prime Minister of Canada

As King Charles met new Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, he made a rather symbolic gesture. Ever the diplomat, The King made a kind move to his new Prime Minister of Canada after Mr Carney revealed he had had a travel mishap. Mark Carney told His Majesty that he had broken his Order of Canada pin and offered an apology. King Charles was far from offended and instead, immediately offered…
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King Charles adds a royal surprise as he starts baton relay for Commonwealth Games

Following the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, King Charles helped to kick off the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games baton relay at Buckingham Palace. And not only did he take part, he included his own surprise. The King handed a specially made baton to Sir Chris Hoy, champion cyclist for Great Britain and one of the country’s greatest ever sports stars, to launch the relay…
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King Charles is back to royal arts and crafts

King Charles has returned to his artistic roots with a visit to the Royal Collection Trust’s workshops ahead of a blockbuster exhibition’s launch.  The King visited the RCT’s Decorative Arts workshop to learn more about how Trust staff members use a wide variety of…
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King Charles visits the largest Polish centre in Europe

The King has visited the Polish Social and Cultural Association (POSK) in London, the largest Polish centre in Europe. King Charles was in Hammersmith made the trip just days after returning from his historic visit to Krakow. His Majesty was all smiles as he was welcomed to the centre by POSK Chairman Marcin Kalinowski and Polish Ambassador Piotr Wilczek.  The King was impressed by a huge…
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What is The King's Trust?

The King’s Trust is only a year away from celebrating a milestone occasion, its fiftieth birthday. What is The King’s Trust and what does it do?  In 1976, the then-Prince of Wales founded a new organisation. The United Kingdom was facing high levels of unemployment with young people affected in particular. Charles decided to use the money earned from his time in the Royal Navy to help…
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