British Royals

Coronation photo marks birthday of the Princess of Wales

A new behind the scenes image from the Coronation has been shared by the Royal Family to mark the birthday of the Princess of Wales. As Catherine turned 42, on January 9th 2024, a photo of her from the historic ceremony was released. It shows the Princess smiling at the newly crowned King and surrounded by the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. Wishing The Princess of Wales a very happy…
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King Charles sends condolences to Japan after deadly earthquake

Following a deadly New Year’s Day 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Japan, King Charles sent a letter of condolence to Japan’s Emperor Naruhito. In a letter to the Emperor, The King and Queen Camilla said they were “profoundly saddened to hear of the devastating loss of life and injuries.” The King noted that he had been following the reports of the aftermath closely and that he deeply…
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla: a year of history

It was a year of history for King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The first few months were a build up to the spectacular ceremony of the Coronation but 2023 contained many more major moments, including their first outgoing State Visits. Here, we look back at a truly memorable twelve months for The King and Queen. January 2023 i-Images / Pool The King stepped into a New Year as further…
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An unexpected star at the Coronation: how the Lord President of the Council made her mark in history

In September 2022, she proclaimed the end of an historic reign and the start of a new one. Now, eight months later, she will be remembered for the titanic effort she carried out during the Coronation of the King.  We are, of course, talking about Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the Conservatives in the House of Commons and, most importantly, Lord President of the Council.  It was in this latter…
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