British Royals

The time Queen Elizabeth II stopped a cheeky cigarette break at an historic royal wedding

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4th April 2025
They were two of the guests of honour at one of the most historic of royal weddings but they were still stopped in their tracks as they attempted to pop outside for a quick smoke. Tom Parker Bowles and his sister, Laura, were in the middle of the celebrations marking the marriage of their mother, Queen Camilla, to Charles III when they decided they wouldn’t mind a cheeky cigarette…
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The Duke of Edinburgh sends good luck wishes to Paralympics GB as Paris 2024 begins

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29th August 2024
The Duke of Edinburgh has sent good luck wishes to the Paralympics GB team as the Paris Games get under way. The message came just hours before the opening ceremony from Prince Edward, who is patron of the British Paralympic Association. Looking ahead to the Paris Games, the Duke of Edinburgh said ”to all members of the Paralympics GB team heading for Paris, whether athletes, officials…
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Celebrated composer appointed to special royal role created by the first king called Charles

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25th August 2024
The King has appointed the first Master of Music of his reign. Errollyn Wallen CBE becomes Master of The King’s Music, a role that goes back centuries. She succeeds Dame Judith Weir who was appointed in 2014 by Queen Elizabeth II. The new Master of The King’s Music is a celebrated pianist and singer-songwriter who composed pieces to mark both the Golden and Diamond Jubilees…
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The King shows support for community affected by knife attack in Southport

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20th August 2024
It was an emotional scene in Southport as King Charles arrived in the Merseyside town to pay respects to the victims of last month’s knife attack and thank the frontline responders who helped in the aftermath. On 29 July, three young girls were killed in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed yoga and dance class. Eight other children were seriously injured. All have now been released from…
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