The Princess of Wales has sent a message
marking Children’s Hospice Week, praising how these carers “help
families and allow children to be children.” In a letter from
Kensington Palace, Catherine writes that children’s hospices “work
tirelessly to provide life-changing care to families with the aim
of making unbelievably difficult situations that little bit easier”
and that she has…
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh return to chapel they were married in on their anniversary
20th June 2023
Garter Day was an especially poignant day
for the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. Not only were they
celebrating their first Garter Day as the newly-titled Duke and
Duchess of Edinburgh, but they were also returning to the site of
their wedding ceremony 24 years…
For the first time, Edward and Sophie mark their anniversary with the titles promised on their wedding day
19th June 2023
For the first time, the royal couple who
married on June 19th 1999 are marking their anniversary with the
titles promised to them on their wedding day. When Prince Edward
and Sophie Rhys-Jones exchanged vows at St. George’s Chapel,
Windsor in the last big British royal…
This week, Buckingham Palace announced
that King Charles had appointed Queen Camilla to the Order of
Thistle. The Order is the highest chivalric order in Scotland. King
James VII founded the first confirmed iteration of the Most Ancient
and Most Noble Order of the Thistle in 1687. He claimed that he was
reviving an earlier order; it may have been an order under King
James III (who reigned from…
A Happy Father's Day from the Prince of Wales with a subtle tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II
18th June 2023
Kensington Palace has released a new
image of the Prince of Wales with his three children to mark
Father’s Day. The photo, taken by Millie Pilkington, shows Prince
William with Prince George (9), Princess Charlotte (8) and Prince
Louis (5) on the Windsor Estate earlier…
A pat down the neck for Noble as The King congratulates his Mountie on a job well done
17th June 2023
The King was pictured giving his mare,
Noble, a pat down the neck on Saturday after the duo returned to
Buckingham Palace following the Birthday Parade. Noble, a
seven-year-old mare, was gifted to The King by the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police earlier this…
A salute to The King from the Duke of Kent as the senior royals attend Trooping the Colour
17th June 2023
The Duke of Kent was amongst the senior
royals in attendance at Trooping the Colour on Saturday in Central
London. The annual event, which celebrates the monarch’s official
birthday, also saw the traditional balcony appearance in the early
afternoon. As The King arrived back at the palace, some members of
The Royal Family gathered on the balcony to greet the monarch.
Amongst them was…
Princess Charlotte appeared to enjoy
every moment of Trooping the Colour as she watched the parade from
a balcony with the Duchess of Edinburgh. The Princess of Wales,
Colonel of the Irish Guards, was sitting on the dais on the parade
ground with The Queen and the Duke of…
The Duke of Edinburgh has taken part in
The King’s Birthday Parade on horseback for the first time. In his
role as Colonel of the London Guards, the Prince took part in the
procession alongside King Charles, the Prince of Wales and the
Princess Royal who were also…
The King becomes the first monarch to ride on horseback at Trooping the Colour since 1986
17th June 2023
The King has become the first reigning
monarch to ride in Trooping the Colour on horseback since 1986.
King Charles, who is 74-years-old, decided to ride in the parade
instead of travelling to Horse Guards Parade in a carriage. Queen
Elizabeth II was the last monarch to ride at Trooping nearly 40
years ago in 1986. The King was joined on horseback by the royal
Colonels – the Prince of…
