Queen Elizabeth II

New stamp released for Sapphire Jubilee

To commemorate Her Majesty’s Sapphire Jubilee, the Isle of Man Post Office has released a set of six stamps which represent various state visits The Queen has taken during her 65-year reign. Along with the stamps, the post office has also released a miniature sheet showcasing some of the gifts she has received from these countries during her visits. The collection of stamps were issued on 6…
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King Charles III

The Prince of Wales - a biography of his life

Since the thirteenth century, the title of Prince of Wales has been given to the heir apparent, which in this case is now Prince Charles. A little over ten years after his birth, on 26 July 1958, Her Majesty The Queen’s first-born son Charles was invested as the Prince of Wales. Charles is currently the longest-serving heir apparent in British history, a position he has held since…
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FeaturesOpinion

Why Prince Charles must be King

It may shock some people who peruse this site to realise that, despite some misconceptions to the contrary, it is not the nature of the British Monarchy for its kings to be chosen by popular vote. World-shattering, I know, but please, humour me. By law, by tradition, and by…
British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Dog that bit Prince William now Crufts finalist

A finalist in the Kennel Club’s Eukanuba Friends for Life at Crufts this year has been revealed to have had a rather awkward prior encounter with the Duke of Cambridge, according to a report in the Lincolnshire Live. Nine-year-old Belgian Shepard, Carlos, is an eight-year veteran with the RAF Search and Rescue Service, had previously served alongside Prince William during the latter’s career…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge sends thank you letter to Telegraph readers for their support

A few weeks ago, readers of The Telegraph raised money for Heads Together, the campaign and charity started by The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry. Now, The Duke and Duchess have sent a heartfelt letter, written by Catherine, thanking the readers and those who donated for their support. The letter reads, in part: “The Telegraph readers’ support for the Heads Together campaign…
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