Prince & Princess of Wales

William makes first visit to Senedd as Prince of Wales

In his new role as Prince of Wales, Prince William has made his first visit to Senedd. This is the second visit to Wales since he was made Prince of Wales by King Charles III. Senedd Cymru is located in Cardiff and on his arrival, the Prince met with leaders from all parts of the political spectrum including Llywydd Elin Jones, the presiding officer who gave him a tour of the building. He also…
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The Edinburghs

Edward and Sophie take on important royal tradition

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 attendance and added, “a heartfelt and sincere thanks to Their Royal Highnesses for supporting our crucial fundraising sell-out…
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British Royals

King Charles asks Parliament for new Counsellors of State

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 said ‘’To ensure continued efficiency of public business when I’m unavailable, such as while I’m undertaking…
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British Royals

IN PICTURES: The Royal Family Remembers

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…
King Charles III

Why King Charles III wore Queen Elizabeth II's cypher at the Cenotaph

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 from military uniforms only as badges, buttons and other insignia run out; until then, military personnel will continue to…
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