The Queen Consort has presented legendary
ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov with one of the most exclusive
dance awards. On 16 November, Camilla presented Baryshnikov with
the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award to honour his exceptional
work and longstanding career in dance. The Queen
Elizabeth II Coronation Award was established in 1953 by the first
president of the Royal Academy…
The Earl and Countess of Wessex will
attend the Royal Variety Performance this year, their first
appearance at one of the year’s most prestigious royal events. The
Royal Variety Charity announced the news, saying that they were
thrilled with Edward and Sophie’s…
The King's first birthday as monarch marked with gun salutes, church bells and music
15th November 2022
King Charles’ 74th birthday was an extra
special occasion this year as he celebrated for the first time as
monarch. Church bells were rung, gun salutes were fired, and music
was played across the UK in honour of his birthday. 🎶 Happy
Birthday is played at…
Prince William presents squad numbers to England's World Cup hopefuls
15th November 2022
With just days to go until the start of
the World Cup, England’s men have been handed their squad numbers
by Prince William. The Prince, President of the Football
Association, made a surprise visit to St. George’s as the players
made final preparations for the tournament which gets under way in
Qatar on November 20th 2022. All 26 members of Gareth Southgate’s
squad were…
King Charles has asked Parliament to
consider adding new Counsellors of State to the list of people who
can act on his behalf. His Majesty has said he would like his
sister, The Princess Royal, and his brother, Prince Edward, to
fulfil the duty as well. In a letter…
The King has become Ranger of Windsor
Great Park, taking on a role held by his father for seven decades.
His Majesty’s decision to take up the post was announced on
November 14th 2022, his 74th birthday. The Duke of Edinburgh held
the position longer than anyone…
Simon Walker/ Ten Downing Street/ UK MOD
© Crown copyright 2022 King Charles III lays a wreath as monarch
for the first time at the Remembrance Sunday service at the
Cenotaph on 13 November. Sgt Jimmy Wise/ UK MOD © Crown copyright
2022 Queen Camilla and the Princess of Wales watch the Remembrance
Sunday service from the balcony of the Foreign and Commonwealth
Office. A wreath was…
Why King Charles III wore Queen Elizabeth II's cypher at the Cenotaph
14th November 2022
Though it was his first Remembrance
Sunday service as monarch, King Charles III kept his late mother
close, wearing the cypher of Queen Elizabeth II on his military
uniform at the Cenotaph. This is due to a gradual process that will
see the late Queen’s cypher retired…
King Charles celebrates his birthday
today, his first since he took the throne. His Majesty is 74 years
old. The day will be marked with gun salutes including one at Green
Park which takes place at midday and one at Edinburgh Castle. It is
understood The King will…
An equerry lays a wreath on behalf of Queen Camilla at the Cenotaph
13th November 2022
Queen Camilla was represented at the
Cenotaph for the first time on Remembrance Sunday, with an equerry
laying a wreath on her behalf. For almost two decades, Her Majesty
has watched on from the balcony of the Foreign Office as her
husband laid a wreath. However, as the consort of the sovereign,
Camilla now lays a wreath on her own behalf, as was the case with
the late Prince Philip. Her…
