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King Charles III Diagnosed With Cancer

  February 5, 2024 at 9:06 pm by

Buckingham Palace announced today that King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. The palace denied it was but was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate.The type of cancer was not revealed, but, according to a palace statement, the king began “regular treatments” on Monday. Buckingham Palace said the king “remains entirely optimistic about the treatment he has received and looks forward to returning … Continue reading

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King Charles III Delivers His Second Christmas Address

  December 25, 2023 at 6:25 pm by

King Charles III reflected on the year in a prerecorded video shot with him standing beside a Christmas tree in Buckingham Palace. The king spoke of the message of Jesus’ life in serving those less fortunate as he honored the “selfless army” that forms the “backbone of our society” helping others. He added: “My heart has been warmed by countless examples of the imaginative ways in which people are caring … Continue reading

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British Royals Attend Christmas Service at Sandringham

  December 25, 2023 at 8:26 am by

This morning King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the morning church service on Christmas Day alongside other members. They walked from Sandringham House to St Mary Magdalene Church. The Norfolk estate will once again host the traditional royal festivities, with most of the family present, Among them the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are spending the day in Los Angeles … Continue reading

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The Prince and Princess of Wales Share New Christmas Photo

  December 25, 2023 at 6:59 am by

The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared a photo of their three very children as a virtual card for Christmas. Prince George and Princess Charlotte are sitting on a bench with their little brother, Prince Louis. Photographer Josh Shinner took this shot in black and white, simular to the Christmas card sent by the Wales’ family this year. The couple wrote on their social media: “Wishing everyone a very … Continue reading

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British Royal Host Reception for Diplomatic Corps

  December 6, 2023 at 5:51 am by

Last evening, King Charles III hosted the second diplomatic reception of his reign. Every year, in the month of December, the sovereign invites the foreign diplomatic corps stationed in London t at Buckingham Palace. The Princess of Wales wore her Lover’s Knot tiara while Queen Camilla wore Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite tiara, the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland. The Queen also wore a delicate diamond stomacher, which was last … Continue reading

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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s Official Visit to the UK: Day Two

  November 30, 2023 at 8:32 pm by

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel started today, Thursday November 30, the second day of the official visit to the UK with a breakfast meeting with representatives of Swedish start-up company Mindler at German Gymnasium in King’s Cross. The meeting was focused on “the company’s experiences from establishing companies in Great Britain”.Afterwards the Crown Princess Couple was received by the Prince and Princess of Wales at Windsor Castle for a … Continue reading

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State Visit from South Korea to the UK: Day Two

  November 22, 2023 at 7:02 pm by

The President of the Republic of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, started today, Wednesday November 22, the second day of the state visit by attending a business forum entitled: “Shaping the Future: UK-Korea Business Forum”.Later the Duchess of Edinburgh accopanied the President for a visit at the Royal Society where they took part in a roundtable discussion focused on “strengthening the role of basic science in advancing humanity”.In the afternoon … Continue reading

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South Korea President Begins State Visit to Britain

  November 21, 2023 at 7:39 pm by

Today, Tuesday November 21, the President of the Republic of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, and the First Lady, Mrs Kim Keon Hee, started a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom.The Prince and Princess of Wales, on behalf of the King, greeted the Presidential Couple at their hotel and then they moved to Horse Guards Parade for the official welcoming ceremony.At noon took place the official welcoming ceremony at … Continue reading

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British Royals Attend Festival of Remembrance and Remembrance Sunday Service at the Cenotaph

  November 12, 2023 at 2:44 pm by

This weekend was marked by the ceremonies of Remembrance Day for the British Royal Family.On Saturday evening, November 11, King Charles, Queen Camilla, the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Princess Royal and Tim Lawrence, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, attended the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall.The Remembrance Festival is hosted by Royal British Legion and dedicated to “all those … Continue reading

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King Charles III Opens Parliament

  November 7, 2023 at 9:02 pm by

King Charles III has delivered his first full speech from the throne. During the ‘King’s Speech’ he announced the policy plans of the conservative government. With this he also opens the parliamentary year. It is the first time in seventy years that a speech from the throne has been delivered by a king. Charles stepped in last year for his mother, who would die a few months later at the … Continue reading

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British Royal Family Celebrate First Trooping The Colour Of New Reign

  June 17, 2023 at 4:22 pm by

The British Royal Family has come out to celebrate Trooping the Colour, the military ceremony that marks the sovereign’s official birthday. The King was saluted as Colonel in Chief of the seven regiments of the Household Division on Horse Guards Parade. For the first trooping the colour during the reign of King Charles III the King was joined by a small part of the royal family. He was escorted on … Continue reading

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Princess Eugenie Gives Birth to Baby Boy

  June 5, 2023 at 12:17 pm by

The British Princess Eugenie (33) and her husband Jack Brooksbank proudly announced the birth of their second child: Ernest George Ronnie Brooksbank. Their son was born on Tuesday, May 30 and weighs 3.2 kilograms.Princess Eugenie announced the news herself via Instagram. “Ernest was named after his great great great Grandfather George, his Grandpa George and my Grandpa Ronald Ferguson,” Princess Eugenie wrote. The couple already have a son named August. … Continue reading

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla Crowned in Westminster Abbey

  May 6, 2023 at 6:17 pm by

For the first time in seven decades, a new British monarch has been crowned. King Charles III and Queen Camilla were crowned Saturday in a magnificent and deeply religious ceremony in Westminster Abbey. Inside the church the ceremony was witnessed by 2200 people. Among them members of the British royal family, ninety heads of state, including kings and queens from around the world. Some 203 countries were represented in the … Continue reading

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King Charles III Receives Foreign Royals Ahead of Coronation

  May 5, 2023 at 11:32 pm by

King Charles III and other members of the British royal family hosted several receptions in London to welcome foreign dignitaries ahead of tomorrow’s coronation. Late in the afternoon he welcomed guests from overseas, among them members of reigning and former reigning royal families. Queen Camilla did not attend the reception. Among the guests were American first lady Dr. Jill Biden, President Steinmeier of Germany, President Lula of Brazil. Another special … Continue reading

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King Charles III and Queen Camilla Visit Westminster Abbey for Final Rehearsal

  May 5, 2023 at 7:31 am by

The British King and Queen have arrived at Westminster Abbey for a final rehearsal ahead of Saturday’s Coronation. King Charles III and Queen Camilla waved to the crowds from their car windows. The Prince of Wales later joined his father for the rehearsal. The Prince was dressed in the ceremonial robes of the order of the Garter. A crowd of onlookers gathered at the streets to catch a glimp of … Continue reading

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Royal Surprise: Prince and Princess of Wales Visit Soho

  May 4, 2023 at 1:32 pm by

The prince and princess of Wales surprised onlookers with their surprise visit to the London underground and to a London pub. The couple hopped on the Elizabeth Line from Acton Main Line station to Tottenham Court Road, the nearest stop in the Soho entertainment district. They spoke to trasport workers and enquired after their plans for the upcoming coronation weekend. In the Dog and Duck pub -founded in 1734 and … Continue reading

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The Prince and Princess of Wales Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

  March 18, 2023 at 4:56 pm by

Yesterday, Friday March 17, St.Patrick’s Day, the Prince and Princess of Wales were present at the 1st Battalion Irish Guards’ St. Patrick’s Day Parade held at Mons Barracks in Aldershot.For the Princess it was the first parade since becoming Colonel of the Regiment while the Prince is outgoing Colonel.The Princess of Wales presented the sprig of shamrock to Turlough Mὸr, the 17th Regimental Mascot of the Irish Guards.After the presentation … Continue reading

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British Royal Family at Commonwealth Day Service

  March 13, 2023 at 4:31 pm by

Today, Monday March 13, members of the British Royal Family were present at the multi-faith service held at Westminster Abbey to celebrate Commonwealth Day, the first since the death of Queen Elizabeth II.King Charles, for his first Commonwealth Day Service as monarch, was joined by Queen Camilla, the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, the Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence.In his speech … Continue reading

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King Charles III Gives Prince Edward ‘Duke of Edinburgh’ Title

  March 10, 2023 at 7:54 am by

King Charles III has conferred the title of Duke of Edinburgh on his youngest brother, the Earl of Wessex, on the occasion of his 59th birthday. The King is honouring the wishes of the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. A palace statement says: “His Majesty the King has been pleased to confer the Dukedom of Edinburgh upon the Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Forfar, on … Continue reading

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The Prince and Princess of Wales Attend The BAFTAs 2023

  February 19, 2023 at 8:36 pm by

On Sunday February 19, the Prince and Princess of Wales attended the BAFTA Awards 2023 at the Royal Albert Hall in London. During the ceremony Dame Helen Mirren, who played Queen Elizabeth II in 2006’s biographical drama “The Queen” winning an Oscar and Bafta, paid a tribute to the late Queen saying: “Cinema at its best, does what Her Majesty did effortlessly — bring us together and unite us in a … Continue reading

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