King Charles III

Prince Charles' closest aide dramatically resigns following leaked letter

The Prince of Wales’s closest aide, Michael Fawcett, has dramatically resigned following the leaking of a 2017 letter implicating him in the ‘cash for favours’ scandal. As reported in the Sunday Times and the Mail on Sunday, Fawcett is alleged to have offered to help secure a knighthood and British citizenship for a billionaire Saudi donor to Prince Charles&#8217…
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Chaplain reads out The Queen's good wishes as she misses military event

The Queen has sent her “warmest good wishes” from Balmoral to those attending a service marking the 50th anniversary of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards. The monarch was due to travel by helicopter to the event on the grounds of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh on Friday. However, Buckingham Palace announced Thursday night The Queen would no longer attend due to a bad weather…
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Prince Philip

New lifeboat to be named in honour of the Duke of Edinburgh

The RNLI is naming its new lifeboat after the Duke of Edinburgh in honour of his lifelong commitment to maritime services. The brand new Shannon class lifeboat will be based at Wells-next-the-Sea and will go into service in late 2022. The tribute was announced on the 71st anniversary of Prince Philip taking command of the frigate, HMS Magpie. Prince Charles has already visited the lifeboat…
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Prince Charles says he bought a house in Wales '40 years too late'

Prince Charles said he bought a house in Wales “probably 40 years too late” and that purchasing a home in the country “was an important part of holding the title” of the Prince of Wales. The Duchy of Cornwall bought the Llwynywermod estate back in 2006. In an interview with the Poet Laureate Simon Armitage on BBC Radio 4, Charles said he enjoys spending time in the…
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