[ad_1] In the musical Hamilton, King George III of England is shocked when he hears that the first president of the United States is retiring. “They say George Washington’s yielding his power and stepping away,” he sings, “Is that true? I wasn’t aware that was something a person could do.” […]
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Prince Harry Marks Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s Death Privately In U.K.
[ad_1] Prince Harry may have exited his role as a working royal in January 2020, when he and wife Meghan Markle dropped their bombshell news and moved abroad, but the royal family was still, undeniably, his family. The second-born son of King Charles III reportedly commemorated the one-year anniversary of […]
A Year Without Queen Elizabeth
[ad_1] Everyone remembers where they were last September when they learned of Queen Elizabeth’s death at 96. Her passing, while not unexpected, was a surprise nonetheless. While the monarch had not been seen in public for over a month, Her Majesty was photographed meeting Britain’s new prime minister, Liz Truss, […]
Sarah Ferguson Says Prince Andrew Is “Wonderful, Very Kind, and a Very Good Man”
[ad_1] Even though Sarah Ferguson, who still retains her title as the Duchess of York, and Prince Andrew have been divorced for three decades, they maintain a close relationship and are still roommates at Royal Lodge, the Windsor house Andrew received as a gift from Queen Elizabeth II. In a […]
How Prince William and Princess Kate Plan to Celebrate First Easter Since Queen Elizabeth’s Death
[ad_1] Prince William and Princess Kate are planning to celebrate their first Easter without Queen Elizabeth by upholding one of the late monarch’s holiday traditions. Kensington Palace confirmed to People that the Prince and Princess of Wales will be attending the royal family’s traditional Easter Sunday church service this weekend […]
King Charles Supports Research Into Links Between the Monarchy and Slavery
[ad_1] Over the last few years, King Charles III and Prince William have seemed to slowly become more comfortable speaking openly about the role that slavery has played in the history of the UK. This week, the issue hit even closer to home when a Guardian feature story outlined newly […]
The Coronation Invitations Are Out, and It’s Officially “Queen Camilla” Now
[ad_1] On Wednesday, King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla released the invitations to the Coronation, which will take place on May 6, along with a new official portrait that shows the couple posing in the Blue Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace. The photo was taken in March by Hugo Burnand, […]
Queen Elizabeth’s Final Project Wraps Up Seven Months After Her Death
[ad_1] Seven months after her death, Queen Elizabeth’s final royal initiative has come to a close with a meaningful moment shared between King Charles and his son Prince William. On Sunday, the two royals met in Sandringham, one of the queen’s favorite places, to plant an Acer tree in the […]
David Attenborough Honors Queen Elizabeth By Planting an Oak Tree
[ad_1] On Monday, nature icon David Attenborough traveled to London’s Richmond Park to plant an oak tree in honor of his late friend, Queen Elizabeth II. He also led a tree planting masterclass with broadcaster Clare Balding and a group of junior foresters who represent the Queen’s Green Canopy charity, […]
King Charles Pays Tribute to Queen Elizabeth on First Mother’s Day Since Her Death
[ad_1] King Charles reminisced about his late mother Queen Elizabeth on the first UK Mother’s Day since her death. On Sunday, the monarch shared a photo from the Royal Collection Trust via the Royal Family’s Instagram account of himself as a child, standing up on the late queen’s lap. The […]
Queen Consort Camilla Wears Queen Elizabeth’s Brooch to the Cheltenham Festival
[ad_1] Queen Consort Camilla is making sure she carries on the memory of the late Queen Elizabeth. The royal attended the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday, one of the most high-profile horse racing events of the spring. For the occasion, Camilla bundled upon against the chilly weather in a fur-trimmed tan […]
Sarah Ferguson Feels “Liberated” After Queen Elizabeth’s Death
[ad_1] Sarah Ferguson finally feels free to be exactly who she is. The Duchess of York “feel[s] liberated,” she said during an appearance on Good Morning America Tuesday. “It’s like I’ve taken the mental shackles out of my brain.” She added, “I don’t know whether it’s the queen passing on […]