British Royals

Canada's strong connection to the Crown on full display at this year's Trooping the Colour

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14th June 2025
Canada’s connection to Trooping the Colour was on full display as the three royal riders rode horses presented to the Royal Family by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, and the Duke of Edinburgh all rode horses gifted by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, two of whom were gifts to the late Queen Elizabeth II. Prince William, who serves as Colonel of…
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Features

The importance of a royal hat: new play highlights why Queen Elizabeth II's clothes mattered

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4th June 2025
Author Daisy Goodwin’s new play, By Royal Appointment, opens this week in Bath with a close look at a special royal relationship.  Goodwin’s stage play, By Royal Appointment, is a new play exploring the close relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and her friend and dresser, Angela Kelly.  Running at the Theatre Royal Bath from 5 to 14 June, the show looks at possible moments between…
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Royal News

The Duke of Kent still looking for answers to tragedy that hit the Royal Family decades ago

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1st June 2025
The Duke of Kent is still seeking answers to the tragic loss of his father during World War Two. The Duke, now 89, has been visiting the memorial in Scotland that marks the place that the plane carrying his father, Prince George, and 14 others crashed in 1942. Prince George was killed – only one person on board survived. Prince Edward was just six at the time of the accident. Historian…
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King Charles III

Charles III is about to become the first king to carry out this important duty

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3rd May 2025
Buckingham Palace has announced King Charles will be in Canada to attend the Opening of Parliament in Ottawa where he will give the Speech from the Throne. And he’ll be the first male monarch to take on that task. The King will mark a first in his reign when he gives the Speech from the Throne in Ottawa. His mother, Queen Elizabeth II, was the first Monarch to give the speech. On 14…
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