The King carried on with his busy
schedule this week and met with 50 world leaders at Blenheim Palace
on Thursday. New Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is hosting the
European Political Community at the famous palace in Woodstock, a
summit where most political European leaders will mingle and
discuss many different topics, including the war in Ukraine.
Sir Keir welcomed King Charles…
While the King and Queen were busy on
Wednesday attending the State Opening of Parliament, there was also
another important event – Queen Camilla celebrated her 77th
birthday. The Royal Family shared a photo of The Queen on X
from Their Majesties’ trip to the…
The Queen was able to visit a very
special home when she spent some time at Hauteville House on
Guernsey, the former residence of French author, Victor Hugo. Queen
Camilla was able to visit Hauteville House, now a museum, in St.
Peter Port. Hugo was exiled from France for…
The Sword of State and the Cap of Maintenance: two important symbols on show for the State Opening of Parliament
17th July 2024
People all over the world will be
familiar with the Imperial State Crown and all that it represents.
With almost 3,000 precious stones making up the headpiece, it is
only seen at State Openings of Parliament and Coronations of the
Monarch. But what about the other two items of royal insignia which
are also only present at the most regal of events? The Great Sword
of State and the Cap of…
Back in April 1963, the country stopped
to watch the grand wedding of Queen Elizabeth II’s first cousin,
Princess Alexandra of Kent, to businessman Angus Ogilvy. The couple
met during a ball at Luton Hoo in 1955, and seven years later,
Buckingham Palace announced they…
Many were happy to see the Princess of
Wales arrive at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club to
watch the men’s singles finals match at Wimbledon. Her attendance
marked her only second official public appearance this year after
undergoing major abdominal…
Football didn’t come home in the end but
The King made sure to let England’s players know there’s a warm
welcome awaiting them as they head back after losing the final of
the Euros to Spain. King Charles sent a message of commiseration to
Gareth Southgate and his team within minutes of the final whistle
blowing in Berlin. The King said ”Although victory may have…
King Charles and Queen Camilla to undertake royal tour of Australia and Samoa in October
14th July 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla will
undertake a royal tour of Australia and Samoa this fall ahead of
the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Buckingham Palace
announced on Sunday evening that the King and Queen will travel to
Oceania in October for a royal tour of…
A packed royal box for the final of Euros 2024 as Prince George joins dad Prince William
14th July 2024
It’s the biggest football match of the
year but off the pitch, it was a royal draw. As England took on
Spain in the final of the Euros, the sides were two each when it
came to regal representation. [getty src=”2162015189″
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Ahead of the Euros final, The King has
spoken but will the England team fulfil his royal command? King
Charles III told the team he’d rather like it if they could win the
crunch game in a rather less nerve wracking manner than the way
they’ve taken some of their previous matches. As he offered
congratulations to the men’s team reaching their second Euros final
in a matter…
