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…
An historic week for the Royal Family has
come to an end. The Scottish Coronation, which saw King Charles III
presented with the Honours of the country, brought pomp and
ceremony while the many tributes to the National Health Service on
a milestone anniversary gave a chance…
The best pictures from a day of history in Edinburgh: King Charles and the Honours of Scotland
6th July 2023
King Charles III has received the Honours
of Scotland in an historic ceremony in Edinburgh. SSgt Dek Traylor/
UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023 His Majesty was presented with the
Crown of Scotland by the Duke of Hamilton. King Charles placed his
hand on the crown and…
Despite his 'Scottish Coronation', The King might be one step closer to losing the first realm of his reign
6th July 2023
King Charles III could soon be losing one
of the countries of which he is Head of State. The Prime Minister
of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has instructed his country’s ministers
to “move ahead with speed” on bringing about the steps that would
see the country move from being a constitutional monarchy to a
republic. It is understood that conversations are currently taking
place constantly, with…
We all love a royal ‘what if’ and perhaps
one of the most intriguing of recent times revolves around the
question of the king who renounced his throne for love. On December
11th 1936, 86 years ago, Edward VIII announced to the world that he
was ending his reign to marry…
The King has been presented with the
Honours of Scotland at a Service of Thanksgiving at St. Giles’s
Cathedral. There were many people waiting for King Charles outside
of the cathedral, both to celebrate his coronation and to protest
his reign. Thousands of…
IN PICTURES: A flypast above Edinburgh brings to an end the Scottish Coronation celebrations
5th July 2023
The celebrations for the Presentation of
the Honours of Scotland came to an end with a spectacular RAF
flypast above the Palace of Holyroodhouse. King Charles III and
Queen Camilla, with the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay, watched the
aerial show from the forecourt of the Palace after the historic
ceremony which saw His Majesty presented with the Crown Jewels of
Scotland, the oldest in the…
King Charles III has been presented with
the Honours of Scotland during a ceremony in Edinburgh to mark His
Majesty’ coronation. Accompanied by Queen Camilla and the Duke &
Duchess of Rothesay, The King attended the Service of Thanksgiving
at St Giles’…
King Charles and Queen Camilla in royal procession through Edinburgh for Scottish Coronation celebrations
5th July 2023
The King and Queen have been cheered
through the streets of Edinburgh as the celebrations for the
Scottish celebration got under way. [getty src=”1502167486″
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driven…
The People's Procession a highlight of King Charles III's Scottish Coronation celebrations
5th July 2023
A huge People’s Procession has made its
way through Edinburgh to start the Presentation of the Honours of
Scotland, the celebration of The King’s Coronation in Edinburgh.
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Representatives from across Scottish society joined the jubilant
parade which started at Edinburgh…
