It was created by a very creative prince during a family drama and this tiara has seen plenty of changes thanks to the right royal row surrounding it. Many of the stones that were originally included in it have been changed and yet it remains a sparkling example of beautiful royal jewellery. It was so stunning that one queen in particular became so fond of it, she forgot to hand it back when…
King Charles goes into battle with another fountain pen and comes out smiling
1st August 2024
Many may recall when King Charles first ascended the throne and he went viral for a few mishaps with pens while signing documents. The King has now made a quip about his travails with fountain pens as he arrived in Scotland ahead of his summer break.
His Majesty paid…
Queen Camilla has paid tribute to groundbreaking Irish writer Edna O’Brien after her passing.
The Queen’s Reading Room has shared a statement from The Queen to mark Edna O’Brien’s passing at the age of 93 on 27 July.
The statement reads, ”The…
French President Emmanuel Macron is in hot water for the State Dinner where he hosted King Charles and Queen Camilla.
The King and Queen were in France for a State Visit from 20 to 22 September 2023, their first State Visit to France. The visit was originally meant to take place in March 2023 but had to be postponed due to nationwide riots in France over pension reforms.
Macron and…
King Charles has sent a message to Canadians following wildfires blazing through the western part of the country, conveying his “deepest sympathy for all those whose lives and livelihoods have been affected.”
In a letter shared by Canada’s Governor General, King…
The Prince and Princess of Wales join Queen Camilla to celebrate Team GB's first golds
30th July 2024
While The Prince and Princess of Wales are watching the 2024 Summer Olympics from their home at Windsor, they are keeping a keen eye on the Paris games and have sent their congratulations to Monday’s big winners.
Day three was a major day for Great Britain at the…
King Charles and Prince William send condolences after two children killed in knife attack
29th July 2024
The King has sent his condolences to the families of two children who were killed in a knife attack at a dance and yoga class.
King Charles said that he and Queen Camilla send ”our most heartfelt condolences, prayers and deepest sympathies to the families and loved ones of those who have so tragically lost their lives.”
The two children died after a man attacked the Taylor Swift…
The Princess Royal has presented the first gold medals won by Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Princess Anne had a regal backdrop for the ceremony – it took place at Versailles, the most famous of French royal palaces.
Gold was won in the team eventing and the…
Team GB’s first gold medal of the Paris Olympics brought a special royal moment with it and it’s been 76 years in the making.
After their win the the team eventing, Laura Collett, Tom McEwen and Ros Canter stood on the podium to hear the national anthem…
The Queen Victoria Emerald Tiara was designed by Prince Albert, the Prince Consort of Queen Victoria. Thetiarawas made by court jewelers under his supervision in 1845. According to records, the Prince took a key interest in the re-cutting of the Koh-i-Noor diamond in 1852 after it arrived in England from India. The Duke of Wellington also became involved in the project.
A few…
