A Liverpool father made a memorable
impression on King Charles last month when he received an OBE for
his charitable work, admitting he deliberately stretched royal
protocol to spend a few extra seconds speaking to the monarch. Mark
King, 63, was recognised for founding the Oliver King Foundation,
which campaigns to improve access to defibrillators following the
tragic death of his son Oliver.
Royal recognition from The King for the heroes who saved lives in the Huntingdon train attack
17th December 2025
The King has met a group of people whose
courage helped save lives during the violent attack on a train near
Huntingdon last month, welcoming them to Buckingham Palace in a
private audience that underscored the monarchy’s longstanding
recognition of quiet heroism. Among…
The King’s cousin ditches royal car for a pushbike after Buckingham Palace Christmas Lunch
17th December 2025
David Armstrong-Jones, the second Earl of
Snowdon, was spotted cycling home from Buckingham Palace after
attending King Charles III’s pre-Christmas lunch on Tuesday, adding
an unexpectedly active twist to the Royal Family’s annual festive
gathering. Embed from Getty…
As he reaches adulthood, James, Earl of Wessex, can now decide whether to become HRH
17th December 2025
James, Earl of Wessex, celebrates his
18th birthday today, a milestone that brings with it a unique
choice: whether to adopt the style of His Royal Highness. Formally
known as the Earl of Wessex, James has held this courtesy title
since his father, Prince Edward, was granted the Dukedom of
Edinburgh in 2023. As the son of a monarch’s son, James has been
entitled by 1917 Letters Patent to use…
There was something quietly emphatic
about the sight of Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie arriving
together at Buckingham Palace for the King’s pre-Christmas lunch.
No speeches were made, no statements issued, yet the message was
unmistakable: the controversies of the…
Andrew spotted alone as Beatrice and Eugenie rejoin the Royal Family for Christmas
16th December 2025
While The Royal Family gathered beneath
the chandeliers of Buckingham Palace for their traditional
pre-Christmas luncheon, one familiar figure was conspicuous by his
absence. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was seen instead riding through
Windsor Great Park, hunched against the…
This is how Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor could end up as part of the royal Christmas celebration
16th December 2025
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor could yet have
a starring role in the Royal Family’s Christmas celebrations and in
a way that won’t leave a smile on anyone’s faces. The disgraced
brother of King Charles, who lost all his titles just weeks ago
after further scandal, has become the main butt of a very British
festive tradition: the Christmas cracker joke. And two mottos
featuring…
Sophie's visit to Alderney sparks emotion as she pays tribute to wartime island heroes
16th December 2025
The Duchess of Edinburgh has visited
Alderney to mark eight decades since the first families returned to
the island following the German Occupation during the Second World
War. The event commemorates the courage and perseverance of those
who were evacuated in 1940 and…
A discreet visit by the Prince of Wales
to a Windsor pub earlier this year has generated renewed attention
following the broadcast of his interview on Apple TV’s The
Reluctant Traveler. The appearance, filmed in February at The Two
Brewers near Cambridge Gate, saw…
Windsor residents dismayed by latest security protocols surrounding William and Kate's new home
16th December 2025
The arrival of the Prince and Princess of
Wales at Forest Lodge in Windsor Great Park has prompted an unusual
and controversial curtailment of public access to the surrounding
estate, according to local reports. The newly installed security
measures have restricted access to extensive areas of previously
open land, leaving some residents frustrated and dismayed. William
and Catherine moved into…
