British RoyalsKing Charles III

Charles and Camilla come face-to-face with the past on mini-tour of Kent

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4th February 2022
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall spent the day away in Kent earlier this week carrying out seven engagements. The royal couple first arrived at Sheppey Matters at the Sheerness Healthy Living Centre to meet with community groups—including the Community Chef food truck and ‘Sheppey Wheels’ community bus—that promote health in the community and to meet a migrant family from…
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British Royals

King George VI: the wartime king

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3rd February 2022
”There may be dark days ahead…but we can only do the right as we see the right” The words of King George VI, spoken in 1939, still hold a resonance. They were part of his historic broadcast made as Britain went to war with Nazi Germany. His calm and…
Queen Elizabeth II

Where does The Queen reign?

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3rd February 2022
On Sunday, 6 February, Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee, 70 years on the throne. While most people associate her with the United Kingdom, she is also The Queen of fourteen other nations. Her Majesty has been The Queen of Canada since she ascended the throne in 1952. She has visited Canada more than any other nation, 27 times. Other than the United Kingdom, Canada is…
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British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Kate shares happiness with rugby patronages as she joins training session

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3rd February 2022
The Duchess of Cambridge has gained two more patronages, the Rugby Football Union and the Rugby Football League. She spent the afternoon at Twickenham to mark her new roles. Prince Harry took over as Patron of the English Rugby Football Union from his grandmother in 2016 and handed it back with his other patronages when he decided to step back as a working royal in 2021. The…
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British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

The Duchess of Cambridge takes over Prince Harry's rugby role

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2nd February 2022
The Duchess of Cambridge has become patron of the Rugby Football League and the Rugby Football Union, Kensington Palace announced today. Kate’s arrival as patron of these two rugby organisations further aligns with her “longstanding passion for sport and the lifelong benefits it can provide, both within our communities and on an individual level,” according to the Palace. “We are…
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