British RoyalsKing Charles III

Prince Charles and Camilla to visit the Western Balkans

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will undertake an official visit to the Western Balkans later this year, Clarence House has announced. Their Royal Highnesses are set to tour Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia in March. While the Prince has visited the Western Balkans eight times before, primarily during the 1990s, this will be the Duchess’s first official visit to these…
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British RoyalsKing Charles IIIPrince & Princess of WalesPrincess Anne and FamilyQueen Elizabeth IIThe Sussexes

The strange and the bizarre - what gifts the Royal Family received in 2015

From a bag of salt to some Weetabix, every year, gifts which members of The Royal Family received over the past twelve months are released which provides insight into what people gift The Queen and her family. In 2015, The Prince of Wales received hundreds of gifts for events he had attended, including some fairy dust. It is presumed this was meant to be passes on to his grandchildren, Prince…
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

'God Save The Queen' could be scrapped from UK sporting fixtures

Plans to drop the British national anthem, God Save The Queen, from being sung at sporting events will go before parliament this Wednesday for discussion. The proposals are that the famous anthem would be reserved only for Team GB sporting events, in which England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland all take part. This is to reflect the fact that the Scottish, Welsh and Irish sports teams have…
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British RoyalsThe Sussexes

Prince Harry to Visit Nepal

Kensington Palace yesterday announced that Prince Harry will be visiting Nepal this Spring, at the same time the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will make a trip to Bhutan and India. This will be the first visit to Nepal for Prince Harry who follows a long list of members of…
British Royals

Can The Queen vote?

The government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is classified as a constitutional monarchy, not unlike the governments of Spain, Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. In the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth holds ceremonial power. She is considered Head of State in the United Kingdom and 15 other member countries of the Commonwealth realm (Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Belize…
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