British Royals

Princess Margaret's poignant wedding day tribute to her father, King George VI

The gowns worn by royal bridesmaids can often be overlooked but the creations made for the attendants at Princess Margaret’s wedding in May 1960 had a very special meaning. For they were a link between the bride and her beloved father, who had died almost a decade before her marriage. Margaret had turned to Norman Hartnell for her wedding ensemble and entrusted him with creating perfect…
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Inside King Charles' home of Clarence House

When one thinks of the British monarch and their London residence, Buckingham Palace is likely what comes to mind. For King Charles III and Queen Camilla, they are often at Buckingham for work, but it is the 19th-century townhome, Clarence House, that Their Majesties call…
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French airport to be renamed in memory of Queen Elizabeth II

A French airport will be renamed in memory of Queen Elizabeth II. Le Touquet-Paris-Plage International Airport, in northern France, will add the late monarch’s name to the beginning of its name, making it Queen Elizabeth II Le Touquet-Paris-Plage International Airport. King Charles gave the approval for the airport to change its name in remembrance of his mother. The town of Le Touque…
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The King leads congratulations for the Lionesses as England reach the World Cup final

King Charles III has congratulated the Lionesses as England scored a famous win that sent them into the World Cup Final. A 3-1 victory over Australia put Sarina Wiegman’s team into the last two – they will play Spain for the World Cup. His Majesty sent a message to the Lionesses to celebrate their win. However, Charles, King of Australia, also had commiserations for the losing…
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The final London home of The Queen Mother

When her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne following the death of her father, King George VI, her mother, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother wasn’t far away to help guide her daughter in her new role as monarch. The Queen Mother moved into London’s Clarence…
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Joyful new Coronation photo of King Charles and Princess Anne released to mark a royal birthday

Buckingham Palace has shared a brand new image of The King with his sister to mark the birthday of The Princess Royal. In the photo, taken on Coronation Day, the newly crowned Charles III is seen smiling broadly at Princess Anne who beams at him with pride. The portrait was captured by Chris Jackson of Getty Images and was shared on the official Royal Family social media on the morning that…
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