British Royals

Anne, Sophie and Edward: the royals who also attended the Buckingham Palace garden party

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11th May 2024
King Charles hosted his first garden party of 2024 at Buckingham Palace as he continues to increase his public engagements whole continuing with his cancer treatment. He did not have to handle the party alone though, as several members of the Royal Family joined him. King Charles and Queen Camilla officially hosted the first garden party of the year with over 4,000 guests attending in the…
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King Charles says he is happy to be "uncaged"

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10th May 2024
King Charles has spoken of his happiness at being able to carry out more public engagements again as he took on his first military duty since his return. On a visit to Hampshire, The King spoke of his relief as he continues to carry out more engagements after doctors gave…
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Which monarchs are head of their nation's Armed Forces?

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25th April 2024
In the United Kingdom, one of the monarch’s most important roles is that of Head of the British Armed Forces. For King Charles, this is largely a ceremonial role where decisions are made by the government and the leadership of the armed forces. In many other countries, the head of state also carries out this ceremonial role. There are several other monarchs who are commander-in-chief of their…
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BREAKING: King Charles III diagnosed with cancer

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5th February 2024
Buckingham Palace has announced that King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer.The King, who underwent surgical treatment for an enlarged prostate at the end of January, has today started cancer treatments, and will continue along with State business and official paperwork while stepping back from public duties for the time being.Buckingham Palace announced that the King…
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The coronation portraits of monarchs and consorts of the House of Windsor

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12th December 2023
The King and Queen have chosen to use their Coronation portrait for their Christmas card this year. The photographs were taken in the State Rooms at Buckingham Palace by Hugo Burnand. King Charles and Queen Camilla are not the first royal couple in the House of Windsor to have their photographs taken on their Coronation day. By W. & D. Downey – Milne, J. Hogarth (circa 1914) Great…
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