King Charles III and Prince Andrew‘s 12-year age gap contributed to their differences that eventually caused a rift, as several royal experts have noted. “[King Charles and Prince Andrew] hadn’t got that much in common,” said Richard Fitzwilliams. “Charles is rather sort of intellectual, serious, sensitive. Andrew, rather bumptious, outgoing.” …
Read More »King Charles leads nation in silence for war dead as Kate resumes royal duties following cancer treatment
LONDON, Nov 11 — King Charles III led Britain in two minutes of silence on Sunday to honour the country’s war dead at a remembrance service also attended by Catherine, Princess of Wales, as she returns to royal duties after cancer treatment. The king, who was also diagnosed with cancer …
Read More »Royal Navy veteran, 99, remembers men on ship who ‘never came home’
Stan Ford served on HMS Fratton, which escorted ships taking people back to the UK and was stationed off Selsey Bill on the south coast on D-Day. Weeks later, on August 18 1944, Mr Ford suffered lifelong injuries when the ship was sunk by what is believed to have been …
Read More »What Kate said to Sophie: Lip reader reveals conversation between Princess of Wales and Duchess of Edinburgh at Cenotaph
A lip reader has detailed a conversation shared between the Princess of Wales and the Duchess of Edinburgh at the Cenotaph this morning – suggesting Kate may have been feeling nervous about one of her first appearances at a public event since her cancer diagnosis. The royal, 42, stood next …
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Read More »The real reason Kate Middleton wears three poppies on Remembrance Sunday
The Cenotaph in London will once again be central to this year’s Remembrance Day service as people congregate across the country to pay their respects. In London, Whitehall is open to the public from 8am on Sunday, November 10, when many gather to march to the Cenotaph, arriving by 10:30am. …
Read More »Revealed: The poignant messages left on the Remembrance Sunday wreaths laid by the Royal Family
The Royal Family left poignant tributes to Britain’s war dead as they commemorated Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph. King Charles and Prince William left tributes to fallen heroes alongside the leaders of the Conservative party and government, Kemi Badenoch and Sir Keir Starmer to mark the Armistice of the First …
Read More »Kate and William ‘can’t keep their hands off each other’, body language expert reveals… while Princess Anne shows ‘maternal concern’ for ‘frail’ King Charles
A body language expert has revealed The Prince and Princess of Wales ‘can’t keep their hands off each other’ as footage emerged of William adoringly holding Kate’s waist. The Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall was Princess Kate’s first high-profile appearance in months since she was diagnosed with …
Read More »Catholic cathedral included in 2024 UK Christmas stamps
Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Vincent Nichols expressed his delight that Westminster Cathedral was included among this year’s collection. The United Kingdom’s Royal Mail has released five new stamps for the 2024 Christmas season, featuring some of the UK’s most famous Christian churches. The stamps feature painted images of each church …
Read More »Brave Kate Middleton watches on as dutiful Prince William and King Charles lay wreathes at emotional Remembrance Sunday memorial service – as the nation falls silent in tribute to the glorious dead
The Princess of Wales today lead the nation alongside the King and the Prince of Wales in remembering Britain’s war dead on Remembrance Sunday. Charles and William were among those in the capital taking part in a two-minute silence at 11am to honour those who died in conflict, with similar events taking …
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