British Royals

The King appoints new Black Rod in ceremony at Windsor Castle

The King received two distinguished visitors at Windsor Castle on Tuesday evening in a quiet yet significant ceremonial transition at the heart of Britain’s constitutional life. Sarah Clarke, who has served as Lady Usher of the Black Rod since 2018, was received by The King upon relinquishing her appointment. During the audience, she formally delivered the Insignia of Office…
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King Charles orders the decommissioning of the Royal Train

The King has ordered for the decommissioning of the Royal Train, bringing an end to over 150 years of service. In a cost cutting exercise, His Majesty plans to have the Royal Train out of service by 2027. In a briefing to journalists, Buckingham Palace revealed the state of the royal finances, and announced plans on how to “deliver value for money”  Part of the cuts include…
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George, Charlotte and Louis made a touching gesture to King Charles at Trooping - at Catherine's command

King Charles received a very touching nod, quite literally, at Trooping the Colour from Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. And it was their mum, the Princess of Wales, who made sure the youngsters got the sweet tribute right. As the Ascot Landau carriage carrying the Princess and her children approached the dais outside Buckingham Palace where The King was taking a salute…
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The Princess of Wales takes a leading role at Trooping The Colour

The Princess of Wales has taken a leading role at this year’s Trooping The Colour, with the 43-year-old royal accompanying The King and Queen on the Dais in Horse Guards Parade. For the first time, Catherine sat alongside both the Monarch and Queen Consort as she watched the military parade. Her husband, the Prince of Wales, took part in the parade on horseback, riding a horse called…
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