King Charles has continued his royal duties while receiving treatment for cancer, including hosting foreign dignitaries and attending the Easter Service. Despite suspending his public-facing engagements, the 75-year-old has also fulfilled his constitutional role by hosting Privy Council meetings, reading documents in his red box and attending a weekly meeting with …
Read More »Sweet moment girl, 5, charms Queen Camilla with curtsy she’s been ‘practicing for days’ as Queen visits the Royal Lancers – the unit her late father served in – for the first time as Colonel in Chief
Queen Camilla sweetly met young children of soldiers as she visited The Royal Lancers in North Yorkshire for the first time since being appointed as their Colonel-in-Chief. The regiment carries a special personal connection for Camilla, 76, as her late father Major Bruce Shand MC and Bar served with the …
Read More »Only one member of the royal family has ever run the London Marathon – dressed as a caterpillar in a green tutu!
By Eleanor Dye Published: 04:48 EDT, 21 April 2024 | Updated: 05:19 EDT, 21 April 2024 Only one member of the royal family has ever completed the London Marathon. Despite there being many sporty royals and the course bypassing Buckingham Palace, only one of the Windsor clan has put on their …
Read More »King Charles gets his own plaque for Buckingham Palace gallery as he begins putting his own stamp on royal estate
King Charles is set to get his own plaque at Buckingham Palace following his accession to the British throne. Plans have been lodged for a stone plaque to be installed at The King’s Gallery which exhibits works from the Royal Collection and is visited by millions of people every year. It …
Read More »King Charles waves to royal fans as he returns to Clarence House after trip to Scotland with Queen Camilla to celebrate their anniversary
King Charles cheerfully waved to royal fans and tourists today as he left Clarence House after returning from a short trip to Scotland with Queen Camilla where they celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary. Pulling out of his central London home in his maroon state Bentley limousine the monarch, who was diagnosed …
Read More »EMMA COWING: A precious glimpse into the Queen’s happy home
It’s a picture that has been burnished into the collective memory. Queen Elizabeth II smiling, a little frail, clutching her late husband’s shepherd’s crook while a roaring fire blazed behind her, just 24 hours before she died. We all remember the time, and indeed the place: September 8, 2022, at …
Read More »King Charles is opening his residences to the public to make the Royal Family ‘more transparent and cost effective’ – and is acknowledging ‘the need for the monarchy to evolve’, claims royal expert
King Charles III’s decision to open his royal residences to the public indicates he has realised ‘the need for the monarchy to evolve’, a royal expert has claimed. Earlier this week, in an unprecedented move, His Majesty, 75, announced that Balmoral Castle – the late Queen’s favourite retreat in Scotland, will …
Read More »ROBERT HARDMAN: No one is being complacent about the King’s cancer treatment, but Charles’s firm, ungloved handshakes were the clearest sign yet that our monarch is getting better
Would he or wouldn’t he? It wasn’t just the crowd waiting patiently outside St George’s Chapel this morning who were wondering if the King might exchange a few words with the public for the first time since his cancer diagnosis. Every right-minded royalist will have been having similar thoughts. In …
Read More »How the Royal Family’s Easter will be very different this year: From a ‘smaller than usual’ guest list for the sake of King Charles to Kate’s absence amid her cancer battle
Most families have firm traditions that they mark each year – and the British Royal Family is no different. One of the most important occasions of The Firm’s social calendar is Easter, which the late Queen Elizabeth II was said to love. The Royal Family usually celebrate the holiday at Windsor Castle, …
Read More »Hilarious moment King’s Guard shout ‘make way’ at PIGEONS in front of bemused royal fans outside Buckingham Palace
The King’s Guard has left royal fans bemused yet again when they shouted ‘make way’ at a pair of pigeons blocking the pavement outside Buckingham Palace. The soldiers hilariously confronted the birds after they marched out of the palace gates, shouting at them as they walked forward. Their booming voices …
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