King Charles III

King Charles is now 75 - but how many other British monarchs have lived longer than him?

As he celebrates his 75th birthday, King Charles joins an exclusive rank of longest-living British monarchs: only five are—so far—longer lived than our current king.Here are the monarchs who’ve lived longer than King Charles III, in order.Queen Elizabeth II — 96 years, 4 months, 19 daysThe queen who broke just about every record imaginable is also the longest-lived. At the time…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The jewellery link between the Princess of Wales and the Queen Mother

Several members of the Royal Family attended the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall and The Princess of Wales debuted a brooch with strong connections to the Queen Mother. The Princess wore one of Queen Elizabeth II’s favourite necklaces, a three-strand pearl necklace that she inherited upon the late Queen’s death in September 2022, as well as the Bahrain Pearl Drop…
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King Charles III

King Charles lays a wreath on behalf of the nation on Remembrance Sunday

King Charles III laid a wreath on behalf of the nation, bearing a handwritten card with the message “in everlasting remembrance” .His Majesty took part in the Remembrance Sunday service with the Royal Family at the Cenotaph.The King wore the greatcoat uniform of the Marshal of the Royal Air Force for the solemn service, and was joined by the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Edinburgh and…
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British Royals

Statue of Queen Elizabeth II unveiled by King Charles on emotional evening

The King and Queen attended the British Legion’s Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall and, while they were there, they unveiled two statues that are incredibly meaningful for the Royal Family.The King unveiled a statue of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, while The Queen helped unveil one of His Majesty’s father, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. The statues have been…
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