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King Charles pays tribute to 'the greatest generation' during D-Day commemoration event

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5th June 2024
King Charles III, alongside Queen Camilla and the Prince of Wales, commemorated the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings at a ceremony in the English coastal city of Portsmouth.During the event, the monarch gave a passionate speech about the heroes of D-Day, formally known as Operation Overlord, which was the joint air and sea invasion of the German Nazi-occupied Normandy, France, by the…
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King Charles takes to the stage at the Royal Opera House

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18th May 2024
The King has taken to the stage to support one of the Royal Opera’s most important members.King Charles attended a gala performance for Antonio Pappano, the longest-serving Music Director in Royal Opera history. Pappano spent 22 years at the Royal Opera House, and his storied career was celebrated with several performances. After the performance, His Majesty joined Pappano and the…
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A new portrait of The King attracts comment but its part of a royal collection with precedent

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16th May 2024
A divisive new portrait of King Charles has been unveiled and caused a debate.The painting of The King has been hailed as a classic royal image by some, with comparisons even made to the famous portrayal of Richard II which has endured more than any of that king’s actions as monarch.Others have questioned its composition and the dramatic use of red throughout the portrait.The…
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First warrants of the reign of King Charles revealed

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14th May 2024
A new list of 145 Royal Warrant Holders has been released following a review after the Coronation.Who has issued the new royal warrants?The King, The Queen, and other senior royals can grant a royal warrant, and several new companies have been included in this list.The warrant list has been issued a year after the Coronation (BBC still/ fair use)As Buckingham Palace explains: “A…
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