King Charles III

Prince Charles was once run over by a bus

It is perhaps a little known anecdote, but when he was studying at the University of Cambridge, the Prince of Wales was struck by a bus while cycling in the city centre. Prince Charles revealed the incident during a visit to Cambridge back in 2016 alongside his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall. During a visit to mark the bicentenary of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, the heir-to-the-throne…
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British RoyalsThe Kents

The Royal Family’s links to Freemasonry

It is often dubbed as one of the world’s most secret societies – the world ofFreemasonry. From covert handshakes to Masonic rituals, mystery surrounds the organisation which has connections to the British Royal Family. Many members of The Royal Family are rumoured to be Freemasons, although only two current royals are publicly known to be part of the society. The Duke of Kent has…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

William and Kate criticised for using ‘live animals as decorations’

Animal rights pressure group PETA has criticised the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for the use of live reindeer during their royal train tour of the United Kingdom. At the second stop of their 1,200 mile tour of the country, Their Royal Highnesses were treated to the sight of three reindeer in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Kensington Palace arranged for Rent A Reindeer to bring three of their animals…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

New joint patronage for William and Kate

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have become joint patrons of NHS Charities Together which supports and champions charities across the National Health Service. William and Kate’s new roles will see them give their backing to the work of the organisation which includes 240 charities that provide extra funding and services to the NHS, on top of the core services already offered. Its work…
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