They were real pieces of history, The
first Maundy coins to bear the image of King Charles III were
handed out at a special service at York Minster where His Majesty
distributed them in a tradition that stretches back centuries. The
King handed out the first Maundy money to bear his image to 74 men
and 74 women in April 2023. The number of recipients reflected his
age at the time of the…
Army announces Princess of Wales set to oversee important military event although palace is yet to confirm
5th March 2024
The Princess of Wales is set to take the
Colonel’s Review at Trooping the Colour this year. Her Royal
Highness is expected to oversee the parade on June 8th 2024 at
Horse Guard’s, exactly a week before The King is due to take the
salute at the Sovereign’s Birthday…
The Princess of Wales has been
photographed for the first time since she underwent major abdominal
surgery. The unauthorised pictures, which were published in the US
tabloid media, shows the Princess sitting in the passenger seat of
a 4×4 Audi, which her mother Carole…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has said it’s
time to put the rights and voices of survivors of sexual violence
in conflict at the heart of efforts to eradicate the crime. Sophie
made her plea in a video speech to the Restoration of the
Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Survivors’ Rights Conference held
in Ukraine. Addressing delegates including the First Lady of
Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, the…
The Duke of Kent has attended a special
service marking 200 years of the RNLI. [getty src=”2050034707″
width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”com”] The ceremony took place at
Westminster Abbey and saw three lifeboats brought to the doors of
the ancient church to…
Queen Camilla will take on additional
duties usually reserved for the sovereign over the Easter period.
Buckingham Palace has announced that Her Majesty will represent The
King at the annual Royal Maundy Service, which is this year being
held at Worcester Cathedral. At…
The Princess Royal and the Duke Of
Edinburgh have filled their diaries full of engagements this week
following the news that Queen Camilla was taking a well deserved
break. Princess Anne is scheduled to undertake nine engagements
each over the coming week, with her younger brother, prince Edward,
expected to carry out an additional eight public duties. Following
on from The King’s cancer…
It’s not the best known of royal tiaras
but it’s certainly one of the most unusual and it has a rather
interesting history to go with it. The aquamarine diadem worn by
the Princess Royal was given to her by her granny and its story is
forever linked to…
On May 6th 2023 at Westminster Abbey,
King Charles III was crowned with St. Edward’s Crown, at the moment
of coronation. The Archbishop of Canterbury placed the crown on His
Majesty’s head before declaring ”God Save The King.” The design of
St. Edward’s…
The Duke of Sussex has lost a court case
over his security in the UK. The High Court rejected Prince Harry’s
challenge to a decision to change his security arrangements once he
stopped being a working royal. Security is arranged by RAVEC which
has responsibility delegated to it for protection of royalty and
VIPs from the Home Office. It now offers the Duke security in the
UK, tailored to…
