Prince & Princess of Wales

A surprise visit and investiture for the Prince of Wales with his beloved football

The Prince of Wales made a surprise visit to St George’s Park to wish the England female football team good luck ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup. On Tuesday, 20 June, His Royal Highness arrived in Staffordshire and was welcomed by the FA’s Chief Executive Mark Bullingham, before being led to astonished players and staff of the team, who hadn’t been told in advance that the…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince Louis conducts his first official royal engagement

The weekend of historic celebrations for King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s Coronation concluded with The Big Help Out, an initiative spanning throughout the entire UK encouraging all citizens to lend a hand and do some volunteer work.  The Prince and Princess of Wales were among those who did so, and, on Monday, 8th May, they arrived at the 3rd Upton Scouts Hut in Slough, Berkshire, with…
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British Royals

King Charles surprises crowds on Mall with a walkabout after special reception at Buckingham Palace

With less than 24 hours to go before he is crowned, Charles III hosted a lunch for Prime Ministers of the Realms at Buckingham Palace.  On Friday, 5th May, His Majesty was joined by working members of the Royal Family to welcome the Prime Ministers of the countries in which the King is Head of State. Among the guests were Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and his New Zealand…
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Features

The Homage and its role in the Coronation

Historically the homage part of the Coronation has involved Archbishops, royal blood princes and senior peers. King Charles III has decided to have the homage be more inclusive and one homage, more limited. The first homage is at the beginning of the service known as…
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The latest tribute to Queen Elizabeth II is brought to a close with poignant image

Getty Images’ royal photographer Chris Jackson was once again behind the lens to capture history being made. On Sunday, 2 April, Buckingham Palace released a picture taken by Mr Jackson that marks the end of the Queen’s Green Canopy initiative. Launched to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, it was due to close in December 2022, at the end of the Jubilee year.
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