The Royal Windsor Horse Show will
continue as planned following the death of a soldier who fell from
a horse after a display on Friday evening. Organisers confirmed the
four-day event would go ahead “as per the published timetable”,
although the scheduled performance by the King’s Troop Royal Horse
Artillery has been cancelled. The serviceman died after falling
from his horse at…
The King has expressed his “great shock
and sadness” after a soldier died following a fall from a horse at
the Royal Windsor Horse Show. The serviceman, who was part of the
King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery, suffered fatal injuries after
falling from his horse…
The Duke of Edinburgh joined Scotland’s
newly elected MSPs at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh on Wednesday
for the traditional Royal Kirking of Parliament. Prince Edward
attended the centuries-old ceremony marking the beginning of a new
parliamentary session…
The Princess of Wales surprised royal
fans by revealing a “new name” while speaking Italian during a
visit to Italy this week. Catherine, who is still widely referred
to as ‘Kate’ by many members of the public, introduced herself as
“Catarina” while chatting with children during an engagement in
Reggio Emilia near Bologna. The Princess delighted locals as she
demonstrated…
Prince William reveals Princess Charlotte’s passion for football during Windsor Castle ceremony
14th May 2026
Prince William has spoken about Princess
Charlotte’s enthusiasm for football during an investiture ceremony
at Windsor Castle. The Prince of Wales discussed his daughter’s
interest in the sport while presenting former England footballer
Kerry Davis with an MBE for…
MP reveals what it is really like being ‘held hostage’ by The King at Buckingham Palace
14th May 2026
A Labour MP has spoken about his
experience of being ceremonially “held hostage” by The King during
the State Opening of Parliament. Sir Nic Dakin, the MP for
Scunthorpe, spent Wednesday morning at Buckingham Palace as part of
a centuries-old royal tradition dating…
While millions will recognise the
glittering Imperial State Crown at the State Opening of Parliament,
two other historic symbols of royal authority will also take centre
stage during the ceremony. The Great Sword of State and the Cap of
Maintenance are among the oldest and most important pieces of royal
insignia still used by the monarchy today. Both are carried in
procession ahead of the…
A Labour MP will be ceremonially “held
hostage” at Buckingham Palace during the State Opening of
Parliament in a centuries-old tradition dating back to the reign of
Charles I. The parliamentarian – who on this occasion is the MP for
Scunthorpe, Sir Nic Dakin…
When King Charles III ascended to the
throne in September 2022, Britain was already in political turmoil.
Liz Truss was occupying Downing Street at the time, having only
just succeeded Boris Johnson days before the death of Queen
Elizabeth II. Less than four years later…
Don’t expect King Charles to guest star
on an episode of Grey’s Anatomy anytime soon… King Charles was
guided through the use of a surgical robot to perform bladder
cancer surgery, and after attempting it himself quipped, “I think
I’ll have to come back after some more training.” The King paid a
visit to Guy’s Cancer Centre on Monday to celebrate 300 years of
Guy’s…
