King Charles III

How has royal Christmas changed since Charles III took the throne?

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11th December 2023
With the Royal Family’s holiday break fast approaching, many are asking how The King will mark the season. While he did carry on many of his mother’s traditions for the first Christmas of his reign, King Charles has been making changes to royal holiday traditions.  The King will be hosting many members of his family at Sandringham House, like his mother, Queen Elizabeth II did. His…
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British Royals

The first royal Christmas speech

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11th December 2023
The royal Christmas speech is now an important part of the festive season with the Monarch addressing country and Commonwealth every December 25th at 3pm. Christmas lunches and celebrations are built around it and millions tune in to hear the address. However, this special…
Prince & Princess of Wales

New image of the Wales family released after successful Together at Christmas carol service

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9th December 2023
Kensington Palace has revealed a new photo of the Wales family that will feature on the family’s Christmas card this year. The Prince and Princess of Wales are seen with their three children, Prince George (10), Princess Charlotte (8) and Prince Louis (5), in Windsor. The photograph was taken by Josh Shinner, a London-based photographer who has taken images for Vogue, Esquire and the…
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British Royals

IN PHOTOS: The Royal Family all together at Christmas carol service

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9th December 2023
The Royal Family turned out in force for the now traditional Christmas carol service organised by the Princess of Wales. They gathered at Westminster Abbey for the special event which took the theme of the hope of new life. And in a year when children and those who care for them were honoured, it was the younger generation who came to the fore at this special royal event. The Prince and…
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Queen Camilla

A celebration of winter flowers for Queen Camilla

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8th December 2023
Queen Camilla has helped launch Winter Flower Week, celebrating the seasonal blooms in the United Kingdom with a new exhibition at the Garden Museum. Winter Flower Week, according to the Garden Museum’s website, celebrates a sustainable approach to the festive floral…
King Charles III

King Charles finds out he's on Santa's nice list during visit to Christmas market

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8th December 2023
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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