The King offered some warm words of encouragement to the United Kingdom’s Eurovision entrant for 2023 during a visit to Liverpool on Wednesday.
Joined by Queen Camilla, The King toured the set of the Eurovision Song Content which is due to be hosted in the UK for the first time in 25 years.
After unveiling the set, The King and Queen met with the hosts of this year’s contest, as…
The King and Queen visit the Eurovison Song Contest in Liverpool ahead of the musical spectacular next month
26th April 2023
The next few of weeks promise to be action packed for residents of the United Kingdom. Not only will King Charles III celebrate his Coronation in early May, but the UK will also host the Eurovision Song Contest – the first time since 1998.
Staged in Liverpool, the…
The final preparations for the Coronation of King Charles III are fully underway and the Archbishop of Canterbury has received the King James Bible that will be presented to His Majesty during the Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey on 6 May.
His Majesty will place…
Polls show more than half of Britons don't want the government to fund the Coronation
20th April 2023
According to a new poll by YouGov, more than half of Britons do not think the government should fund King Charles’s Coronation.
The new poll was carried out just a couple of weeks before Their Majesties King Charles and Queen Camilla are crowned at Westminster Abbey on 6 May. To be exact, 51% of adults are against the government funding the big event; 32% believe the government should…
King Charles no longer Defender of the Faith in Canada
19th April 2023
The monarchs of England and Great Britain have been using the title of Defender of the Faith for over 500 years. However, King Charles III will not be using this title in all of his realms and territories as Canada makes a change.
In a bill that was included with…
A look at the guest list for King Charles's Coronation
17th April 2023
Guests for King Charles’s 6 May Coronation at Westminster Abbey are being confirmed. Many foreign heads of state, their heirs or their spouses will represent their countries at the special event in London.
So, who can you expect to see amongst the crowd with the…
King Charles III has been named on Time magazine’s list of the world’s 100 most influential people just weeks ahead of his coronation.
In a tribute written by British Vogue editor Edward Enninful, The King is lauded for his charitable work with The Prince’s Trust and his ability to blend the traditional aspects of monarchy with a modern touch that is relevant in today’s world. The King…
Coronation ceremony: The recognition
13th April 2023
King Charles III has reportedly made several changes to his coronation service.
While his mother’s 1953 coronation service was nearly four hours, The King’s will reportedly be closer to an hour. However, some elements are included in every coronation regardless. The…
Important moment of Coronation won't be televised
13th April 2023
King Charles III will follow the tradition of the thirty nine monarch crowned before him at Westminster Abbey and ensure that the most sacred part of the ceremony, the anointing, remains private.
As reported in The Mirror, The King has now changed his mind about an…
Coronation Jewels: The Stuart Sapphire
12th April 2023
The Imperial State Crown features several notable jewels, including the Black Prince’s Ruby, the Cullinan II Diamond, and St. Edward’s Sapphire. The Stuart Sapphire also has a prominent place in the Imperial State Crown but has a somewhat murkier past than the other jewels.
This large, oval-shaped sapphire is roughly 104 carats and 3.8 cm by 2.5 cm. It is believed that it most likely…