King Charles III has granted a posthumous
conditional pardon to Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in
the United Kingdom, more than 70 years after her death. The pardon,
granted under the Royal Prerogative of Mercy on the advice of
Justice Secretary David Lammy, recognises what the Government
described as the “historic injustice of the death penalty” in
Ellis’s…
Queen Camilla visits the 'Hundred Acre Woods' to celebrate centenary of Winnie the Pooh
8th July 2026
Queen Camilla visited the Hundred Acre
Woods on Tuesday—or rather, Ashdown Forest, the landscape that
inspired A.A. Milne’s setting for his beloved Winnie the Pooh
series of children’s novels. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of
the first Winnie the Pooh story…
Prince William says out loud what we all know already about King Charles and prompts a big question
6th July 2026
Prince William has revealed one of his
father’s big dislikes and it’s led to a major question. Just hours
before Travis Kelce married Taylor Swift in the wedding that
stopped the US in its tracks ahead of the holiday weekend, William
appeared on the podcast…
Pizza Express carried out its own
internal investigation into the former Prince Andrew’s infamous
claim that he was at its Woking restaurant on the day Virginia
Giuffre alleged he sexually assaulted her. During his widely
criticised 2019 Newsnight interview, Andrew insisted he had spent
the afternoon of 10 March 2001 at Pizza Express in Woking with his
daughter, Princess Beatrice, before…
Prince Harry accepts Buckingham Palace stay… Then the Palace says there's no room: What on earth happened?
6th July 2026
It was the royal story that appeared to
signal a thaw in one of the monarchy’s most fractured
relationships. A spokesperson for the Duke of Sussex confirmed
Prince Harry had accepted an invitation to stay at Buckingham
Palace during his visit to London this…
The Royal Household is recruiting its
first dedicated videographer as it looks to expand the Royal
Family’s digital presence across social media platforms, marking a
significant step in the evolution of royal communications. The
newly-created permanent position…
Why Princess Anne's latest royal engagement could change the experience of crime victims
3rd July 2026
Princess Anne has officially opened a new
trauma-informed support hub in Edinburgh designed to help victims
and witnesses of crime give evidence without attending court in
person. The Princess Royal, who serves as president of Victim
Support Scotland, visited the charity’s new national office at
Broadside House on Powderhall Road on 30 June as part of Royal Week
in Scotland. During the…
King Charles has launched one of
Scotland’s oldest sporting traditions after officially starting the
historic hand ba’ game during a visit to Jedburgh in the Scottish
Borders. The King threw the brightly coloured ribboned ball into a
waiting crowd of players…
The Duke of Kent returns to Wimbledon for the first time since the death of his beloved wife
29th June 2026
The Duke of Kent’s appearance at
Wimbledon on the opening day of this year’s Championships carried
an added poignancy as it marked his first visit to the All England
Club since the death of his wife, Katharine, the Duchess of Kent.
The Duchess died in…
Clarence House is to become the King’s
official London residence in one of the most significant
constitutional shifts of Charles’s reign, ending nearly 190 years
in which Buckingham Palace has served as the monarch’s principal
home. The decision means King Charles and Queen Camilla will remain
at Clarence House even after the £369 million refurbishment of
Buckingham Palace is…
