King Charles III and Queen Camilla are
about to make their first visit to the Channel Islands since the
accession and start of a new reign and they will encounter some
special traditions there. Among them is a different way of
addressing His Majesty. In Jersey and Guernsey, where the visit
will take place, The King is known first and foremost by the title
of Duke of Normandy. It’s an…
Prince William can't hide his nerves as England's crunch Euros match against Switzerland ends in penalties
6th July 2024
The Prince of Wales couldn’t hide his
nerves as he watched the crunch Euros match that sent England into
the semi-finals of the tournament. Prince William was at the
quarter final between England and Switzerland in Dusseldrof and
watched with his head in his hands…
The good luck gift that became one of the most famous tiaras in the world
6th July 2024
It’s one of the most striking of all
royal tiaras, only ever worn by queens, and chosen for some of the
most important events in the regal calendar. The ruby and diamond
diadem belonging to the Royal Family is one of the most famous in
the world but it began as a good…
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…
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…
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. 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…
Although Buckingham Palace’s 2024 Garden
Parties have officially come to an end, Queen Camilla hosted a
small but special extra celebration week. 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…
