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 ©…
Although The King has a busy week this
week with several events to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day and
the second anniversary of his Coronation, he found time to help
celebrate beloved biologist Sir David Attenborough. King
Charles suited up to walk the…
The Governor General of Canada, Mary
Simon, has had a busy week that included meeting with two different
monarchs. Mary Simon was in London for a meeting with The King
which comes less than a month before Charles III and Queen Camilla
are set to travel to Ottawa for…
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…

