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…
The Royal Family took part in the VE Day
events, sitting with veterans on a special stage to watch a
spectacular ceremonial procession along The Mall before heading to
the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch a flypast. Although they
are always more than suitably attired…
The Princess Royal made a sweet gesture
to her cousin, the Duke of Kent, as they both stepped on to the
balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch a fly past for the 80th
anniversary of VE Day. King Charles and Queen Camilla led the
family on to the balcony and took up the…
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…
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester took
part in commemorations in Copenhagen to mark 80 years since the
Liberation of Denmark at the end of World War Two. The Duchess, who
was born and raised in Denmark, sat with the country’s Prime
Minister, Mette Frederiksen…
The Duchess of Edinburgh continues to grow her support for the military with a spotlight on mental health
3rd May 2025
The Duchess of Edinburgh is taking on a
wider range of duties linked to the military and one of her latest
events saw her supporting retired soldiers – and it involved bingo!
Sophie headed to the Royal Hospital Chelsea for an evening of games
with some of the three…
Buckingham Palace has announced King
Charles will be in Canada to attend the Opening of Parliament in
Ottawa where he will give the Speech from the Throne. And he’ll be
the first male monarch to take on that task. The King will mark a
first in his reign when he gives the Speech from the Throne in
Ottawa. His mother, Queen Elizabeth II, was the first Monarch to
give the speech. On 14…
Prince Harry loses legal appeal over security
2nd May 2025
The Duke of Sussex has lost his appeal
over the level of security he receives while he is in the UK.
Prince Harry was challenging the way a decision by the Royal and
VIP Executive Committee (Ravec) to downgrade his security was made.
The change came when he and the…
How many royals does it take to plant a tree? Four and counting appears to be the answer....
2nd May 2025
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden have joined King Charles and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle
to fulfil a promise made at the time of the Coronation. This
very royal quartet met at Windsor Castle after King Carl Gustaf and
Queen Silvia offered the gift of a…
Princess Charlotte turns ten today and
it’s a milestone birthday for a young royal who was world famous
before she’d even made her first public appearance. Princess
Charlotte Elizabeth Diana was born on 2 May 2025 at 8:34 AM at St.
Mary’s Hospital in London. She joined older brother George as the
second child to the Prince and Princess of Wales. Her family held
her christening…

