British Royals

God Save The Queen? Confusion in Qatar as England football team have difficulty adapting to new National Anthem

A lot of people around the world have experienced some difficulties adapting to the big change that was the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Many lamented the loss of stability and wisdom, and others remarked how much they would miss her sense of humour.  And, especially in the days immediately following the death announcement and the funeral, many Brits struggled to make “God save the King”…
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The tiara chosen by Queen Camilla for the South African state banquet

King Charles and Queen Camilla are hosting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on a State Visit from Tuesday, 22 November, to Thursday, 24 November. The first day of the visit wrapped up with the King and Queen hosting their first state banquet. The Queen wore a brilliant sapphire tiara for the occasion, a new piece for her. Queen Camilla wore the Belgian Sapphire Tiara to the state banquet…
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British Royals

The first State Visit of the reign of King Charles III begins with welcome for South Africa's President

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has been officially welcomed to the UK at the start of the first State Visit of the reign of King Charles III. The King, accompanied by Queen Camilla, greeted President Ramaphosa at Horse Guards Parade as the two day visit got under way. The President was accompanied to Horse Guards by the Prince and Princess of Wales who had gone to meet him at his…
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King Charles IIINorway

King Harald pops in to see how the new monarch on the block is doing

The King and Queen of Norway are on their annual autumn visit to London, and last week, they visited King Charles at Windsor Castle. The visit was private, but several Norwegian media have confirmed that the meeting took place. The Norwegian and British royal families have several private unofficial meetings every year, as the families are close to each other. This was, nevertheless, the first…
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