When Prince George joined his parents at
Buckingham Palace for a tea party for veterans following the VE Day
commemorations earlier this week, it marked a new chapter for the
second in line to the throne. Although the young prince is only
eleven years old, he has slowly been building his royal resume over
the years and this was another step. The VE Day events had
begun with a military parade…
On VE Day in 1945 the Royal Family were at the heart of celebrations and for a very important reason
9th May 2025
On 8 May 1945, celebrations broke out for
Victory in Europe Day. Street parties took place across the country
as six long years of war were over. George VI and his family were
at the heart of VE Day, making several appearances as well as the
king making an historic…
Following in his grandfather’s footsteps,
King Charles gave a speech to mark the anniversary of VE Day
exactly 80 years to the moment that King George VI spoke at the end
of the Second World War in Europe. George VI addressed the nation
at at 9pm on May 8 1945. At 9pm…
King Charles and Queen Camilla welcome some very important gusts to spectacular VE Day concert
9th May 2025
King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted a
concert at Horse Guards Parade on 8 May 2025 to celebrate the 80th
anniversary of VE Day. They were joined by several other members of
the Royal Family, and some important guests. The real VIPs
were six veterans who were invited to watch the convert alongside
The King and Queen. They included Harry Richardson, a 107 year old
veteran who served as a…
King Charles leads the Royal Family at Service of Thanksgiving marking 80 years since VE Day
8th May 2025
King Charles and Queen Camilla led the
Royal Family at Westminster Abbey for a Service of Thanksgiving to
mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The King and Queen were
joined by The Prince and Princess of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of
Edinburgh, the Princess Royal and…
Although The King has a busy week this
week with several events to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day and
the second anniversary of his Coronation, he found time to help
celebrate beloved biologist Sir David Attenborough. King
Charles suited up to walk the…
Two years after their Coronation at
Westminster Abbey, The King and Queen unveiled their Coronation
State portraits at the National Gallery. The two portraits are on
display from 6 May to 5 June in the Central Room of the National
Gallery. After that, they will be on permanent display in the
Throne Room at Buckingham Palace. State portraits are typically
full-length portraits, set in a…
The symbols of majesty on show in the Coronation State Portraits of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
6th May 2025
King Charles and Queen Camilla have
unveiled their Coronation State Portraits that are now on display
at the National Gallery. The paintings reveal the historic and
personal choices that they made in their wardrobe for the
Coronation. Created by artist Peter Kuhfeld…
The Royal Family took part in the VE Day
events, sitting with veterans on a special stage to watch a
spectacular ceremonial procession along The Mall before heading to
the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch a flypast. Although they
are always more than suitably attired…
Just days before the second anniversary
of the Coronation, artwork specially created in honour of King
Charles and Queen Camilla’s ceremony have been unveiled. The
King, a keen artist and collector himself, commissioned a series of
paintings from five artists to capture the events of the
weekend. Buckingham Palace has revealed the art just ahead of
another special moment. The King and…
