British Royals

Why Queen Camilla won’t be seen in public for weeks

Queen Camilla has quietly stepped back from the royal spotlight this summer – and she won’t be seen at public engagements again for several weeks.The 78-year-old Queen Consort has now begun her annual summer break, traditionally spent alongside King Charles in Scotland. While His Majesty is already in the Highlands – understood to be staying at the Castle of Mey, once the Queen…
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The King is joined by a favourite cousin for rare joint appearance at Mey Highland Games

King Charles attended the Mey Highland Games in Caithness over the weekend, and was joined by his favourite cousin, Lady Sarah Chatto, in a rare joint appearance that delighted spectators.The monarch embraced tradition in a striking Balmoral tartan kilt – a royal pattern reserved exclusively for the sovereign – paired with a beige waistcoat, jacket, leather sporran, and red hose.
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New claims about Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother show that royalty is always the subject of speculation - even in death

A new book claims that Princess Margaret may have had fetal alcohol syndrome, a condition that affects babies when their mother drinks while carrying them. It can have a range of impacts on a child.New claims about Princess MargaretMeryle Secrest argues, in her latest publication Princess Margaret and the Curse, that the sister of Queen Elizabeth II was born with ‘an invisible…
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King Charles praises 'awesome' Lionesses after Euros win for England and issues royal command

The King has sent congratulations to England’s women footballers after the Lionesses won the Euros after a thrilling penalty shoot out.King Charles sent his ‘most heartfelt congratulations’ to the team and their manager, Sarina Wiegman, as they won their second consecutive European title, beating Spain for the crown.His Majesty went so far as to call the team awesome…
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