It is a year since the United Kingdom got
a new consort, Queen Camilla. For years, many thought she would
never be Queen. During Charles’s marriage to Diana, Camilla had an
affair with the future King. At the time of the separation of
Charles and Diana, the Church of England strongly opposed divorce.
It was always believed Diana would be Queen one day, so many felt
opposition towards…
In pictures: A look back on the first year of the reign of King Charles III
8th September 2023
On 8 September 2022, Queen Elizabeth II
died at the age of 96. Upon her death, her son, King Charles
ascended the throne at the age of 73. As the one-year anniversary
of his ascension approaches, Royal Central is taking a photographic
look at the first year of his…
The Royal Family under Charles III- subtle changes or big differences?
6th September 2023
As the first anniversary of King Charles
III’s Accession Day approaches, we are reflecting upon the first
year of his reign. Although Charles strove for bold change while
Prince of Wales, he has taken a different approach to his role as
sovereign. King Charles’s…
Netflix hints at what the last series of The Crown will feature
5th September 2023
In a hint released on social media,
Netflix has given a sneak peak of a significant royal event that
will be included in The Crown‘s final season. On X, Netflix shared
an image of an order of service for the blessing of the marriage of
The King and Queen’s in 2005 at Windsor. The Crown first
premiered on Netflix in 2015 and over the first five seasons has
covered notable events…
The King of Canada has sent a message to
residents of British Columbia and the Northwest Territories
following severe wildfires in the area. In a message sent to the
Governor General of Canada, King Charles shares that he and Queen
Camilla have been “desperately…
King Charles III has arrived at Balmoral
Castle on for the beginning of his annual summer stay in Scotland.
The King, who recently named himself Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal
Regiment of Scotland, succeeding the late Queen Elizabeth II in the
role, inspected a Guard of…
The history of Clarence House, one of London's last remaining aristocratic townhouses
17th August 2023
On The Mall, next to St James’s Palace,
you’ll find an aristocratic townhome, Clarence House. It’s the
current residence of King Charles III and Queen Camilla and a home
that has housed many generations of the British royal family.
[getty src=”2369780″ width=”594″ height=”391″ tld=”com”] Built
between 1825 and 1827 to a design…
Buckingham Palace features a special touch for a new reign as it opens for summer tours
29th July 2023
Every summer, Buckingham Palace opens its
doors to tourists for a limited time giving people the chance to
explore one of the world’s most famous palaces. With the new reign
of King Charles and Queen Camilla, this year’s visitors will get an
extra-special…
The first British passports in the name
of King Charles III have been issued, the government has announced.
The last time a king’s name appeared on passports was in 1952 as
the reign of King George VI ended. A slow process to change, in
2023, the government noted…
King Charles has another first in his
reign. The first Swan Upping of this new reign has begun. In the
United Kingdom, the monarch has the right to claim any unmarked
mute swan swimming in open waters. They have the official title of
“Seigneur of the Swans.” Each year, a team completes a census of
the swan population on specific stretches of the River Thames to
count the…
