Queen Elizabeth II

The peaceful spot where Elizabeth II now rests

Sunday, 8 September will mark the second anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing. Following the formal state funeral at Westminster Abbey, the late Queen was buried in a chapel close to her heart. A much smaller committal service was held at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle after the funeral at Westminster Abbey on 19 September 2022. She was then buried in the Royal Vault in…
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King Charles III

King Charles pays tribute to Kiingi Tuheitia

King Charles has released a statement offering his condolences to the people of Aotearoa after the passing of Kiingi Tuheitia. Buckingham Palace released the following statement on Thursday, 29 August: ”My wife and I were profoundly saddened to learn of the death of Kiingi Tuheitia. I had the greatest pleasure of knowing Kiingi Tuheitia for decades. He was deeply committed to…
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King Charles III

King Charles welcomes a new resident to Highgrove

The Royal Family has shared an exciting milestone on their Instagram account: King Charles has helped rehome the British Hen Welfare Trust’s millionth hen at Highgrove Gardens. Henrietta the hen and thirty of her friends have been rehomed at Highgrove, The King’s private home in Gloucestershire. The hens arrived at Highgrove last week and are settling into their new home nicely, where…
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Royal News

King Charles is formally welcomed to Balmoral for summer

King Charles has now arrived at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire to begin his summer stay.  The Balaklava Company, 5th Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland officially welcomed The King and The Queen to Balmoral for their annual holiday. His Majesty inspected the Honour Guard outside of the castle in a short ceremony that also included music from both the Band of The Royal…
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