King Charles III

When will The King relocate from Clarence House to Buckingham Palace?

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22nd September 2022
King Charles III has lived at Clarence House for nearly two decades and has expressed how much he enjoys living there. However, he will most likely be moving sometime in the future to Buckingham Palace. Clarence House is nearly 200 years old and was built by John Nash for the Duke of Clarence, uncle to Queen Victoria, between 1825 and 1827.  In the twentieth and twenty-first…
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The Earl and Countess of Wessex help the public pay homage to Queen Elizabeth II

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18th September 2022
The Earl and Countess of Wessex made a surprise appearance outside of Buckingham Palace on Saturday, September 17.  Their Royal Highnesses emerged from Buckingham Palace to greet well-wishers and thank them for their tributes and homages to Her late Majesty. As soon as they emerged form the Palace, the crowds cheered for them, as Prince Edward & Sophie approached them for a…
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The Bow Room at Buckingham Palace

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13th September 2022
When The Queen’s coffin returns to London, it will lie at rest in Buckingham Palace, the official London residence of the Sovereign. Of the 775 rooms available to choose from, the Bow Room is where The Queen will spend her final time at Buckingham Palace. The Bow Room…
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A Sunday of somber business: the new King meets authorities from his mum's biggest achievement

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13th September 2022
Despite the three weeks of Royal Mourning, the new King has been keeping a very busy schedule, settling into his new role.  And if on Saturday His Majesty granted audiences to the heads of many of the state’s most important institutional organs, Sunday was dedicated to the Commonwealth.  King Charles opened the doors of his new office, Buckingham Palace, to many authorities from the…
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The Queen's role in appointing a new Prime Minister

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2nd September 2022
The Queen is never truly on holiday. Currently at Balmoral Castle, Her Majesty is still receiving her red boxes on a daily basis. And advisors are no doubt keeping her in the loop about the choice of a new Prime Minister.  Though politically neutral, the Queen is the…
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Can The Queen reject the new Prime Minister chosen by the Conservative Party?

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1st September 2022
The UK is about to get a new Prime Minister but before they get to work, they need to meet The Queen. Can Her Majesty reject the selected candidate? Technically, yes. Realistically, no. The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and The Queen’s role is mainly ceremonial. She will approve what her government decides. Current British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, resigned in July after…
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