On the 20th March 1974, Princess Anne was
returning to Buckingham Palace from a charity event when their car
was forced to stop on The Mall. Once the car came to a standstill,
an armed assailant, Ian Ball, began firing a pistol. Anne’s
personal protection officer, Inspector James Beaton, jumped out of
the car in an attempt to shield Her Royal Highness from any injury.
Unfortunately…
The Princess Royal has expressed surprise
over a documentary that aired on the television last week detailing
her attempted kidnapping in 1974. During her annual visit to
Strathcarron Hospice in Denny, Her Royal Highness met with a number
of staff members and residents…
Despite his 'Scottish Coronation', The King might be one step closer to losing the first realm of his reign
6th July 2023
King Charles III could soon be losing one
of the countries of which he is Head of State. The Prime Minister
of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has instructed his country’s ministers
to “move ahead with speed” on bringing about the steps that would
see the country move from…
Many will only know the Duchess of Kent
as the lady who attended the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Finals
every year to hand out the prizes, famously letting Jana Novotna
cry on her shoulder in 1993. The Duchess of Kent, or Katherine Kent
as she prefers to be known, has become an uncommon face in the
British Royal Family over the years, and very rarely makes public
appearances. But, she once was a…
The King has been presented with the
Honours of Scotland at a Service of Thanksgiving at St. Giles’s
Cathedral. There were many people waiting for King Charles outside
of the cathedral, both to celebrate his coronation and to protest
his reign. Thousands of…
IN PICTURES: A flypast above Edinburgh brings to an end the Scottish Coronation celebrations
5th July 2023
The celebrations for the Presentation of
the Honours of Scotland came to an end with a spectacular RAF
flypast above the Palace of Holyroodhouse. King Charles III and
Queen Camilla, with the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay, watched the
aerial show from the forecourt of the…
King Charles III has been presented with
the Honours of Scotland during a ceremony in Edinburgh to mark His
Majesty’ coronation. Accompanied by Queen Camilla and the Duke &
Duchess of Rothesay, The King attended the Service of Thanksgiving
at St Giles’ Cathedral where he received the crown and sceptre. His
Majesty was also presented with the Elizabeth Sword – a new item
specially made…
King Charles and Queen Camilla in royal procession through Edinburgh for Scottish Coronation celebrations
5th July 2023
The King and Queen have been cheered
through the streets of Edinburgh as the celebrations for the
Scottish celebration got under way. [getty src=”1502167486″
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from the Palace of…
The People's Procession a highlight of King Charles III's Scottish Coronation celebrations
5th July 2023
A huge People’s Procession has made its
way through Edinburgh to start the Presentation of the Honours of
Scotland, the celebration of The King’s Coronation in Edinburgh.
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Representatives…
In a tradition that dates back over 100
years, The Queen has been given a special bouquet as the Scottish
Coronation approaches. The Worshipful Company of
Gardeners presented Queen Camilla with a Coronation posy the
day before the historic ceremony in Edinburgh that will see King
Charles swear promises to the people of Scotland as the country’s
Honours are brought to him. [getty…
