King Charles III

Sir Keir Starmer joins The King and Queen at Balmoral

Sir Keir Starmer has marked another first during his tenure as Prime Minister as he visited King Charles and Queen Camilla at Balmoral for the first time as Prime Minister.  Beginning in August each year, the Royal Family begin a stay at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire. Different people will come and visit for a few days, including the Prime Minister and their partner.  Sir Keir and his…
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The Duke of Edinburgh sends good luck wishes to Paralympics GB as Paris 2024 begins

The Duke of Edinburgh has sent good luck wishes to the Paralympics GB team as the Paris Games get under way. The message came just hours before the opening ceremony from Prince Edward, who is patron of the British Paralympic Association. Looking ahead to the Paris Games, the Duke of Edinburgh said ”to all members of the Paralympics GB team heading for Paris, whether athletes, officials…
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The unusual tiara hidden away in the Royal Family's jewellery box

Queen Camilla has worn a series of glittering tiaras since King Charles ascended the throne including the Burmese ruby tiara and the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland. Before she became queen, she was reguarly seen in the Greville Tiara and the Delhi Durbar Tiara. However, there was one tiara she had access to from her day of her marriage that rarely makes an appearance and it’s called the…
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A day at the races for Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla was in York this weekend to fit another race into her summer schedule before the Royal Family, the Prime Minister, and others are set to visit Balmoral in Scotland. The Queen was at York Racecourse to take in the last day of the Ebor Festival (21 to 24…
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The turquoise tiara beloved of Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret was one of the most fashionable royals of the 20th century and her tiaras helped to cement her glamorous role. An unusual and striking turquoise Tiara is one of those jewels.  Queen Mary originally bought this diamond and Persian turquoise tiara as part of a set from Garrard; the set also included a necklace, a brooch, and earrings. She had an upper row of diamonds removed…
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