Queen Elizabeth II

Royal Central Q&A: The end of Queen Elizabeth's Reign

This week we will be looking at the end of Queen Elizabeth’s reign. Many questions have been submitted on the topic, including those of who will succeed Her Majesty as Sovereign. Next week we will be answering questions on the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, however, please refrain from gossip-related questions. We are here to answer questions fact-based questions, not speculation! You can…
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King Charles III

Prince Charles is too sweet

Prince Charles has been asked by child obesity campaigners to urge his flagship brand Duchy Organic to cut the level of sugar in its dairy ice cream marketed through Waitrose. An investigation throughout August and September covering all the major supermarket outlets found that the Duchy Organic Vanilla Ice Cream contained 14.5g per 100g of sugar, whereas Asda’s “Smart Price” vanilla ice…
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King Charles IIIPalaces & Buildings

Painting owned by Prince Charles will be highlight of Portrait of the Artist

Conservators working on one of Prince Charles’ pictures at Highgrove have come across a truly remarkable self-portrait. One of the still-life pictures, which has been at Highgrove for around a quarter of a century is called “A Vanitas” by the seventeenth century Dutch painter Pieter Gerritsz van Roestraten. Part of the picture is a suspended glass ball. When this was cleaned recently it was…
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King Charles III

Prince Charles "surprised" as Evening Standard names him Londoner of the Decade

While Prince Charles was “surprised” to be named “Londoner of the Decade” at the Evening Standard’s Progress 1000 party, the award did not come to a surprise to most as the Prince of Wales is known for his work promoting Londoners and the culture of Britain. His work with charities was also recognised as the next in line to the throne has raised over £1 billion…
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