Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla visits women’s shelter to support those affected by domestic violence

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8th December 2023
Queen Camilla made a low-key visit to meet domestic violence survivors at a home operated by the Ashiana Network. During her visit, Her Majesty comforted women as they shared their stories. Four women, whose identities were not shared, are from Turkey, Pakistan and India. The Ashiana Network assists South Asian, Middle Eastern and Turkish women who have experienced trauma such as domestic and…
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British Royals

The history of the Royal Christmas Day speech

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6th December 2023
For seventy years, Queen Elizabeth II was a staple of Christmas Day, appearing on television, radio and on the internet throughout her reign to deliver her annual Christmas Message. Now, it is King Charles who speaks to country and Commonwealth on Christmas Day. But this tradition is very much a Windsor one. It began with His Majesty’s great-grandfather, King George V, and continued through…
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King Charles III

Is the new Royal Family Order one step closer?

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5th December 2023
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 staple within the British Royal family since King George IV’s reign in the 1820s. Since his accession in September 2022…
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British Royals

King Charles delighted by handmade gift as he attends Coptic Church Advent service

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5th December 2023
The king has been presented with a handmade card as he attended a Coptic Church Advent Service. His Majesty was presented with the artwork by six year old Taormina who wrote on the card ‘’Happy Holiday’’ before sending best wishes ‘’with love’’. King Charles said he was ‘’very touched’’ by the gift which was handed over at a reception at the Coptic Orthodox Church…
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