King Charles III

Tradition of the Ceremony of the Keys welcomes Charles III to his Scottish kingdom

The King took part in a historic ceremony to begin Holyrood Week in Edinburgh. 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 spend in Scotland each July. In the ceremony, the Lord Provost offered the keys of the city on a velvet pillow with this…
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Princess Anne and Family

First comments from Princess Anne after hospital treatment

The Princess Royal has shared her regrets at missing an important event in her first statement since leaving hospital this week. 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 was meant to attend a memorial service in Newfoundland in honour of the centenary of the Newfoundland National War…
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British Royals

The historic Scottish title held by Prince William that's in the spotlight once more

Since September 2022, Prince William has been Prince of Wales, the title traditionally bestowed on the heir to the throne of England. However, the throne of Scotland has another title for the first in line. And as Prince William heads to Edinburgh to join King Charles and Queen Camilla for the annual Scotland week, it’s this title that is in the spotlight once more. For in this part of the…
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King Charles III

Hello Kitty says TY, Your Majesty

On Tuesday evening, King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan at Buckingham Palace for a State Banquet. During his speech, The King referenced one of the most popular Japanese figures.King Charles formally thanked the Emperor in his speech at the banquet and touched upon the 400 year relationship between Britain and Japan. In addition to several…
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