King Charles appeared in high spirits this morning as he arrived for Sunday service at St Mary the Virgin church near the monarch’s Norfolk estate. Charles, 76, greeted members of the public outside the church in Flitcham, on 26 January as the King smiled and waved at onlookers while posing …
Read More »Revealed: Royal Mint declined to produce coins celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s grandchildren because ‘not all of them have an entirely positive public profile’
By CHRIS HASTINGS ARTS CORRESPONDENT Published: 20:21 EST, 25 January 2025 | Updated: 23:31 EST, 25 January 2025 The Royal Mint declined to produce a set of coins celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s grandchildren because it believed some of them didn’t have ‘an entirely positive public profile’. The snub to the …
Read More »Revealed: The bizarre nickname King Charles gave Meghan Markle while she was still a working royal
Over the years Meghan Markle has been branded with a slew of rather unflattering nicknames online, from ‘Me-gain’ to ‘Duchess Difficult’ and ‘MeMeMeghan’. But perhaps the most bizarre of them all is the report that she was initially christened ‘Tungsten’ by the then Prince Charles because she is ‘tough’ and ‘unbending’. While …
Read More »Labour accused of selling off two Royal Navy ships to Brazil for just £20 million – despite having spent almost 10 times that amount repairing them over the last 14 years
By BRENDAN CARLIN Published: 19:10 EST, 25 January 2025 | Updated: 19:14 EST, 25 January 2025 Labour was under fire last night over claims it was selling off two Royal Navy ships at a bargain-basement ‘knock-down price’. The Government was accused of offering two amphibious assault ships to Brazil for …
Read More »Regent’s Park mansion dubbed ‘mini-Buckingham Palace’ sells for knockdown £139m to mystery buyer after Saudi prince seller defaulted on loan for private jet
A mystery buyer has snapped up what was set to become Britain’s most expensive home for just over half its asking price after the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia put the squeeze on his royal relatives. The Holme sits alone in four private acres of Regents Park in Central London …
Read More »The reason why Meghan Markle ‘broke royal protocol’ on her first official engagement with the Queen – and Harry’s surprising reaction
Meghan Markle’s journey to becoming a full-time member of the Royal Family was fraught with a lot of well-publicised difficulties. In her months of dating Prince Harry and in the lead up to their wedding, there had been a number of critical stories in the press showing she was happy …
Read More »How Prince William has become the ‘Selfie King’ even though there was an unspoken ‘no selfie rule’ within the Royal family
In the past, members of the Royal Family would often avoid taking photographs with members of the public. The late Queen Elizabeth was said to particularly dislike people attempting to take selfies with their mobile phones and would even politely decline requests. As for King Charles, while he is known …
Read More »Cadbury makes major change to festive treats after King Charles strips chocolate favourite of its Royal Warrant
Cadbury has made a historic change to its beloved Easter treats in an overhaul following King Charles’s removal of the chocolate brand’s Royal Warrant. The British chocolatier has committed to ditching plastic packaging for the festive sweets in a bid to cut down on waste. Its Easter Favourite Pouch, containing Mini and Crème …
Read More »Britain’s ‘weather bomb’ explained: Scientists reveal the devastating system behind Storm Eowyn – and whether climate change is to blame
Britons are bracing for ‘exceptional’ hurricane-force winds as Storm Eowyn hits the country tomorrow. The Met Office has issued a rare red warning ahead of the storm, which is set to bring 100mph gales to large parts of the UK within hours. Now, scientists have warned that the storm is …
Read More »Duchess of Edinburgh strikes an elegant chord as she meets the Band of the Coldstream Guards at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, struck an elegant chord during a visit to the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. As the Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Corps of Army Music, Sophie, 60, was especially pleased to meet members of the Band of the Coldstream Guards at the military training academy in Camberley, …
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