British Royals

What is the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design?

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14th May 2025
The Princess of Wales has presented designer Patrick McDowell with the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design. It’s a prestigious award and one that the Royal Family has given strong backing to throughout the past decade.The Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design was first established in 2018. It was created to recognise the larger role that the fashion industry plays in both…
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King Charles echoes words of King George VI in powerful speech held at historic moment

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9th May 2025
Following in his grandfather’s footsteps, King Charles gave a speech to mark the anniversary of VE Day exactly 80 years to the moment that King George VI spoke at the end of the Second World War in Europe.George VI addressed the nation at at 9pm on May 8 1945. At 9pm on May 8 2025, King Charles III spoke as commemorations for the anniversary came to a close.  Sgt Rob Kane, UK MOD ©…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla mark important anniversary with big reveal

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6th May 2025
Two years after their Coronation at Westminster Abbey, The King and Queen unveiled their Coronation State portraits at the National Gallery.The two portraits are on display from 6 May to 5 June in the Central Room of the National Gallery. After that, they will be on permanent display in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace.State portraits are typically full-length portraits, set in a…
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The striking new portrait of Queen Camilla hidden among historic collection

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5th May 2025
A striking new portrait of Queen Camilla has been seen for the first time as the Royal Family revealed an historic collection of artwork.The image of The Queen is part of the set of paintings, drawings and sketches commissioned by The King for their Coronation in May 2023.Five artists were asked to create work on the day of the Coronation to record it for history.The pieces were…
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