The King and Queen spent Wednesday in
Northern Ireland with a full day of engagements on their first
visit after the Coronation. The King met with Det Ch Insp John
Caldwell, a police officer shot in February in front of his
son. King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted a garden party at
Hillsborough Castle, their official residence in Northern Ireland.
DCI Caldwell was among the garden party…
King Charles and Queen Camilla are making
their first visit to Northern Ireland since the Coronation. Their
Majesties began their two day trip with a visit to Newtownabbey
where they opened the newly created Coronation Garden at Hazelbank
Park. [getty…
Royal Relations: how Charles III is linked to Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg
24th May 2023
King Charles III is related to many of
Europe’s sovereigns, not in the least because of Queen Victoria’s
matchmaking but also because of another woman, Princess Carolina of
Orange-Nassau. Princess Carolina was born on28 February 1743 as the
daughter of William…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has said she is
deeply saddened to hear of the death of a woman who was hit by part
of her escort. Helen Holland, who was 81, suffered serious injuries
when she was struck by a police motorbike rider escorting the
Duchess through west London two weeks ago. Mrs Holland died in
hospital on May 24th 2023. Her family said they were ”utterly
devastated” at her…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has spent some
time in the Middle East this week on a previously unannounced visit
to Iraq on behalf of her work with survivors of conflict-related
sexual violence. Buckingham Palace announced the news on Tuesday
afternoon, noting that Sophie had…
The Prince of Wales visited one of the
Earthshot Prize winners on Tuesday, popping in to see how the £1
million prize has affected their company output. William stopped by
the production offices at Notpla, a UK-based company that won the
‘Build a Waste Free World’…
King Charles and Queen Camilla present new award named after Elizabeth II at the Chelsea Flower Show
23rd May 2023
It’s an event steeped in royal tradition
and patronised by many monarchs through the decades and now, just
weeks after his Coronation, Charles III has paid his first visit to
the Chelsea Flower Show as King. His Majesty, accompanied by Queen
Camilla, toured the famous show on the evening of May 22nd, hours
before the gates were due to open to the public. [getty…
The Princess of Wales with nod to Queen Elizabeth II as the Chelsea Flower Show gets under way
22nd May 2023
The Princess of Wales appeared to make a
nod to Queen Elizabeth II as she opened up royal participation in
this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. Arriving at the gardens in a
surprise visit on press day, the Princess chose a bright pink tea
dress. The shade was almost…
Prince William marks Mental Health Awareness Week with Navy veterans and a rowing challenge
22nd May 2023
Prince William appeared in a video with
members of the HMS Oardacious charity to mark Mental Health
Awareness Week. On 21 May, the Prince and Princess of Wales’s
YouTube account published a six-minute clip in which the heir to
the throne rows and talks about…
Kensington Palace has marked World Bee
Day by posting a new picture of the Princess of Wales caring for a
beehive. Her Royal Highness was captured by the lens of Matt
Porteous in the summer of 2022 at her home in Norfolk while wearing
a full beekeeper’s outfit: the beige suit and the netted
hood. The Princess is pictured handling a slatted rack that
was pulled from the beehive, and the…