Rishi Sunak has met King Charles and offered his resignation as Prime Minister.
His Majesty accepted the resignation.
The two held a short audience at Buckingham Palace just before 11am on July 5th, hours after Mr Sunak conceded the general election.
Rishi Sunak’s car enters Buckingham Palace amidst huge crowds (BBC still/ fair use)
The polls, held on July 4th, resulted in a huge…
The State Opening of Parliament will take place in just under two weeks’ time.
The speech that The King reads from the throne will be written by his incoming Labour administration. Sir Keir Starmer’s party has taken power after a landslide victory in the…
Prince Edward's other Scottish title
4th July 2024
The Duke of Edinburgh has just received an important honour on a visit to his titular city. During his time in Edinburgh, Prince Edward was made a member of the Order of the Thistle. It comes just over a year after the prince was created Duke of Edinburgh by his brother…
The Duke of Rothesay joins King Charles in Edinburgh
4th July 2024
Prince William has joined his father in Edinburgh for the second half of Holyrood Week.
Prince William is known as the Duke of Rothesay in Scotland and spent Wednesday in Edinburgh. It was a notable day for the family as a whole, as The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh were welcomed into the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle.
The four senior royals shared a photograph…
The King took part in a historic ceremony to begin Holyrood Week in Edinburgh.Â
The Ceremony of the Keys is held in the Forecourt of the Palace of Holyroodhouse whenever the Monarch arrives. This time it was for the week that King Charles and Queen Camilla traditionally…
The King and Queen have arrived in Scotland for a shortened Holyrood Week. Queen Camilla was busy on Tuesday morning with a literary schedule.
The Queen hosted an event at the Palace of Holyroodhouse where she met with authors, booksellers, and Edinburgh Book…
Queen Camilla hosts special garden party for VIP guests
2nd July 2024
Although Buckingham Palace’s 2024 Garden Parties have officially come to an end, Queen Camilla hosted a small but special extra celebration week.Â
Nine-year-old Tony Hudgell was unable to attend The King’s Garden Party in May after he and his family got stuck in traffic on the M20. The Queen wanted to make sure that he was able to enjoy tea and organised a private tea for him and his…
The Princess Royal has shared her regrets at missing an important event in her first statement since leaving hospital this week.Â
Canadian Governor General Mary Simon has shared a statement from The Princess Royal after she was forced to miss a visit to Canada where she…
The royals who have presented the trophies at Wimbledon
29th June 2024
The most famous tennis tournament in the world is about to get under way. And while the stars of the sport gather at SW19, we can expect to see royalty attend matches throughout the two weeks of competition at the All England Club.
The finals weekend, in mid July, will be…
We’re used to seeing royals at Wimbledon with the Princess of Wales now patron of the All England Club. But rewind nine decades and another royal was a familiar face there. A princess known to her family as Thora regularly cropped up on the Pathe newsreels of the time presenting trophies and cheering on the tennis stars of the day. This granddaughter of Queen Victoria was a good sport and she…