King Charles III

King Charles receives a huge standing ovation as he addresses the French Parliament

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22nd September 2023
King Charles III made history as he became the first British Monarch to address the French Parliament in the official Parliament Hall – his mother had spoken to French Senators in the Conference Room of the Senate. And so, on 21st September, King Charles III listened attentively as the Presidents of both chambers introduced him, before climbing the steps that brought him to the…
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British Royals

Which kings are buried at Westminster Abbey?

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22nd September 2023
Founded in 960, Westminster Abbey, or the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is a mainly Gothic abbey church in the city of Westminster, London. Near the Thames and the Palace of Westminster, it is one of the United Kingdom’s most notable and recognizable…
British Royals

Queen Elizabeth II's Windsor Castle, the perfect life and work balance

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22nd September 2023
From when she was a child to her very last days, Windsor Castle was a constant for Queen Elizabeth II – not only on a professional level but also on a private one. When she was younger, the then-Princess Elizabeth and her family made Royal Lodge, a mansion on the grounds of Windsor Estate, their country home. As her father ascended the throne and Europe went into war during the 1930s…
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British Royals

A glittering palace but no tiaras at State Banquet in France

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21st September 2023
The King and Queen landed in France on Wednesday for their first State Visit to France for a new reign. On Wednesday evening, French President Emmanuel Macron hosted the couple and 160 guests at the Palace of Versailles for a State Banquet that was noticeably devoid of a key royal fashion item. The State Banquet was held in the impressive Hall of Mirrors at Versailles. …
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales visits charity that helps transform lives

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20th September 2023
The Princess of Wales praised the ‘really precious’ youth charity Streets of Growth during a visit. Catherine toured the East London charity facilities and met both staff and young people who receive help from the organisation. Streets of Growth helps to re-engage young people between the ages of 15-25 in need of outreach due to factors like bullying and social isolation and who made…
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