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Queen Camilla welcomes SafeLives’ supporters to Buckingham Palace
Continuing her work in raising awareness around domestic violence, Queen Camilla welcomed SafeLives’ Changemakers to Buckingham Palace this week, to hear about how the young pioneers are assisting the charity is responding to related issues facing young people.
Speaking to Her Majesty about their latest work and ideas, the group spoke about what is needed to help prevent young people from being…
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Prince William receives well wishes for Kate as he focuses on food waste
The Prince of Wales returned to engagements yesterday, his first since The Princess of Wales shared her cancer diagnosis.
William carried out two engagements focusing on food waste in Surrey and West London, the first being a visit to Surplus to Supper in Sunbury-on-Thames.
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New wing of Buckingham Palace and Balmoral to open for tours
It has been no secret King Charles has wished for royal residences to be open to the public for longer periods of time.
That wish has come true, with Buckingham Palace and Balmoral Castle announcing new plans to draw a larger number of visitors to the royal attractions with new access.
The State Carriages for the South African visit approach Buckingham Palace. (MOD)
The Royal Collection Trust has…
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Small family Easter Sunday for Charles and Camilla at Windsor
Today, accompanied by Queen Camilla, King Charles made a rare public appearance by leading the Royal Family in attendance to this year’s Easter Matins service at St George’s Chapel.
The King has been undergoing treatment for cancer, as announced earlier this year, and has scaled back on all public-facing duties; he has continued to work on constitutional duties such as his daily red boxes,…
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Inside Kensington's 'Untold Lives: A Palace at Work' exhibition
Royal palaces are complex machines that require a host of individuals, working diligently behind the scenes, to ensure all its operations run smoothly – from equerries to gardeners to maids to cooks.
Historic Royal Palaces’ new exhibition at Kensington Palace, ‘Untold Lives: A Palace at Work’, focuses on those who kept royal palaces afloat during the 17th and 18th centuries.
The new exhibition at…
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Queen Camilla attends Royal Maundy Service at Worcester Cathedral
Yesterday, Queen Camilla represented King Charles at this year’s Royal Maundy service, hosted by Worcester Cathedral. It comes after The King has scaled back his public engagements due to undergoing treatment for cancer.
The Queen Consort was greeted at the Cathedral by the Lord High Almoner John Inge, the Bishop of Worcester, before posing for photographs outside the Cathedral.
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King Charles marks two years of conflict in Ukraine
Despite not carrying out public facing engagements due to undergoing treatment for cancer, The King has continued to carry out duties behind the scenes, including his daily Red Boxes of government papers, and issuing messages on occasions deemed necessary.
Charles issued a statement of support to the Ukrainian people to mark the two years of conflict in the country last month, in a move to…
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Prince William announces Earthshot funding Launchpad
Following the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, The Prince of Wales attended an event to mark ‘The Earthshot Prize Launchpad’ yesterday.
The Launchpad platform has been designed to connect Earthshot innovators with investors and philanthropists to scale up on environmental solutions, pushing the project’s support for climate solutions to a global scale.
It is currently highlighting…
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Queen Barbie - Camilla gifted own doll in WOW bus visit plus Suffragette stones to mark IWD
Queen Camilla has marked 2024’s International Women’s Day with a special reception at Buckingham Palace – featuring a miniature incarnation of herself.
The reception also coincided with the end of the WOW Girls Festival Bus Tour, which has been delivering workshops and activities across the country to promote gender equality among young people at schools and community groups. Camilla is President…
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Camilla and William lead Royal Family at Commonwealth Day Service 2024
Today, The Queen led members of the Royal Family in attending the annual Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey.
It is the second time Camilla has led the Royals in attending a prominent family event – the first being for the memorial service for the late Constantine II of Greece last week. She was joined by The Prince of Wales.
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The Queen's Jewellery: Greville ivy leaf clips
The late Queen had a veritable treasure trove of jewellery, perhaps the most extensive collection being her brooches. Since The King’s accession in 2022, Queen Camilla has been spotted in a number of pieces that belonged to her late mother-in-law, including the Greville Ivy Leaf Clips.
We’ve taken a look at how this pair came into the possession of the Royal Family.
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The Queen and Duchess of Gloucester present education prizes
The Queen was joined by The Duchess of Gloucester for a rare engagement this week, with the royal duo presenting The Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
It has been reported that The King was supposed to attend today’s ceremony but has postponed all public facing engagements whilst he undergoes treatment for cancer.
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Queen Camilla marks the 15 years of Medical Detection Dogs
Today, Queen Camilla held a special reception at Clarence House to mark the 15th anniversary of one of her patronages – Medical Detection Dogs.
Camilla has supported the charity over recent years since 2014, particularly spotlighting their work in detecting COVID-19.
Camilla marked the 15th anniversary of Medical Detection Dogs. (Royal Family)
Speaking at the reception, Camilla said: ‘I have been…
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Prince William tackling homelessness in Cornwall with Duchy initiative
Homelessness remains a pressing issue across the UK, and Cornwall is no exception. As Duke of Cornwall, Prince William has announced a new project aiming to make a tangible difference in the region.
Partnering with the Cornish homelessness charity, St Petrocs, the initiative utilises land from the Duchy of Cornwall to build 24 temporary homes for those in need, and offer crucial support services…
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The King thanks the nation for messages after cancer diagnosis
Less than a week since The King’s cancer diagnosis, Charles has issued a message of thanks to the nation for their support.
King Charles opened his message by stating that ‘as all those who have been affected by cancer will know, such kind thoughts are the greatest comfort and encouragement’.
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Sophie talks periods at London girls' school
Last week, The Duchess of Edinburgh supported one of her Patronages – Wellbeing of Women – by visiting Harris Girls’ Academy in East Dulwich, London, to join a workshop for young people about menstrual health issues.
The workshop was part of a wider campaign, Just a Period, launched by the charity, with the aim of educating girls and young women about heavy menstrual bleeding and pain.
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Princess Anne visits Sri Lanka - the first overseas visit of 2024
It’s no secret that The Princess Royal is one of the ‘hardest-working’ members of the Royal Family and it’s no surprise that she conducted the first overseas visit of 2024 with a three-day visit to Sri Lanka earlier this month.
For the trip, she was accompanied by her husband, Sir Tim Laurence.
The visit was at the request of the Foreign Office to mark 75 years of diplomatic relations between the…
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