King Charles III

Despite his 'Scottish Coronation', The King might be one step closer to losing the first realm of his reign

King Charles III could soon be losing one of the countries of which he is Head of State. The Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, has instructed his country’s ministers to “move ahead with speed” on bringing about the steps that would see the country move from being a constitutional monarchy to a republic. It is understood that conversations are currently taking place constantly, with…
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British Royals

IN PICTURES: A flypast above Edinburgh brings to an end the Scottish Coronation celebrations

The celebrations for the Presentation of the Honours of Scotland came to an end with a spectacular RAF flypast above the Palace of Holyroodhouse. King Charles III and Queen Camilla, with the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay, watched the aerial show from the forecourt of the Palace after the historic ceremony which saw His Majesty presented with the Crown Jewels of Scotland, the oldest in the…
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The People's Procession a highlight of King Charles III's Scottish Coronation celebrations

A huge People’s Procession has made its way through Edinburgh to start the Presentation of the Honours of Scotland, the celebration of The King’s Coronation in Edinburgh. [getty src=”1516580538″ width=”594″ height=”374″ tld=”com”] Representatives from across Scottish society joined the jubilant parade which started at Edinburgh Castle. [getty src=”1516578900″…
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The Sword of State in the Honours of Scotland

The Crown of Scotland, a sceptre and the Sword of State make up the Honours of Scotland and they are the oldest regalia items in the British Isles. The Sword of State dates back to 1507. It was a gift from Pope Julius II to King James IV. It was in honour of James’s…
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The Duchess of Cornwall takes on Devon in an age old debate

It’s the ultimate British summer question and now we have another royal entry in the debate. And it’s seen the holder of one of the oldest titles associated with the Royal Family take a very definite side in a situation that perplexes many. As she joined a tea party to mark the 75th anniversary of the National Health Service, the Duchess of Cornwall revealed she always puts jam on her scone…
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