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King Charles looks joyful as he returns to Commonwealth Day service

The King has returned to one of the most important events on the royal calendar after being forced to miss it last year. King Charles attended the Commonwealth Day Service of Celebration at Westminster Abbey, resuming an important annual tradition. BBC still/ fair use While the Monarch historically attends the Commonwealth Day Service, His Majesty was not able to be there last…
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How Sophie became the Royal Family's star on International Women's Day

In honour of International Women’s Day 2025, the Royal Family has shared several portraits taken by female photographers.  The post began with one of the most famous photographs of Queen Elizabeth II, one of Dorothy Wilding’s 1952 portraits. The series of portraits were used as the basis for the new monarch’s image on coins, banknotes, and stamps. A photograph from Jennifer…
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King Charles is back to royal arts and crafts

King Charles has returned to his artistic roots with a visit to the Royal Collection Trust’s workshops ahead of a blockbuster exhibition’s launch.  The King visited the RCT’s Decorative Arts workshop to learn more about how Trust staff members use a wide variety of…
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Final countdown for fast growing contest supported by Queen Camilla to find future stars

Queen Camilla has celebrated one of the fastest growing writing prizes in the country as she welcomed the finalists of the BBC 500 Words competition to Buckingham Palace.  The BBC 500 Words competition is the largest writing competition for children in the United Kingdom; each year children aged five to eleven are encouraged to submit a story that is 500 words or less, and specifically “a…
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The King pulls a pint after a day out in Staffordshire

Joking that he’d be in the wrong place if he weren’t stepping into Tower Brewery, King Charles celebrated the end of a day of engagements in Staffordshire with a pint of ‘supercharged’ ale. The King was in the West Midlands to visit JCB, a construction equipment company, and Tower Brewery. The visit to JCB coincided with the company’s 80th anniversary. The construction equipment…
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