British Royals

King Charles revives political tradition put on hold by Queen Elizabeth II

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4th February 2025
Although many thought that King Charles would be making significant changes during his reign, he has actually revived a tradition from his late mother’s reign with a political meeting back on the table.King Charles has once again begun the tradition of the Monarch meeting face-to-face with the Leader of the Opposition. His Majesty welcomed Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch to…
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King Charles III: a year like no other

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31st December 2024
It has been a difficult year for King Charles. After an operation at the start of 2024, he discovered he had cancer and has been receiving treatment ever since. It altered the way he worked for several months but his return to public engagements has clearly brought him contentment and his work remains undimmed. While there have been difficulties, the King has also had many positive moments in a…
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King Charles III

The first Christmas address of a new reign

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23rd December 2024
In December 2022, King Charles III gave his first Royal Christmas Broadcast. With his mother’s passing on 8 September, his reign was still very new. His first Christmas speech was a heartfelt and touching address to all of his subjects.King Charles gave his first Christmas address from St. George’s Chapel at Windsor, a poignant family setting. His Majesty said ”I am standing…
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King Charles enjoys glittering night at Royal Variety Show

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24th November 2024
Charles III followed in the footsteps of several kings when he attended this year’s Royal Variety Performance.The King, now patron of the Royal Variety Charity, became the first male Monarch to attend the show in over 70 years.King Charles chats to Sir Elton John at the Royal Variety Show(Royal Family/ X still/ fair use)However, he had to go on his own after Queen Camilla…
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