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Dec 16, 2024 · The official website of the British Royal Family, providing news, events, and information about the Monarchy and its members.
The Role of The Royal Family
Find out more about the life and work of The Prince of Wales.... As announced in January 2020, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have stepped back as working members of The Royal Family. The couple married in St George's Chapel, Windsor on 19 May 2018 and have two children: Prince Archie of Sussex and ...
The King - The Royal Family
Sep 8, 2022 · The Prince's mother was proclaimed Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 25, when her father, King George VI, died aged 56 on 6 February 1952. On The Queen's accession to the throne, Prince Charles - as the Sovereign's eldest son - became heir apparent at the age of three.
The King - The Royal Family
May 6, 2023 · Over the last twenty-five years, the Senedd has become more than a symbol. It has become essential to the life of Wales. As we look back over the last quarter-century in the...
The role of the Monarchy - The Royal Family
Nov 15, 2024 · Monarchy is the oldest form of government in the United Kingdom. In a monarchy, a king or queen is Head of State. The British Monarchy is known as a constitutional monarchy. This means that, while The Sovereign is Head of State, the ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected ...
The home of the Royal Family | The Royal Family
Nov 21, 2024 · The United Kingdom is proud to be Qatar’s oldest friend in the Western world. We have a special bond founded on mutual respect which has stood the test of time.
The Prince of Wales - The Royal Family
Aug 11, 2015 · Homelessness. The Prince of Wales is a passionate advocate for the homeless and those at risk of homelessness. In June 2023, The Prince and The Royal Foundation launched Homewards, a five-year, locally led programme that will aim to demonstrate that together it’s possible to end homelessness – making it rare, brief and unrepeated.The programme will take …
Press releases - The Royal Family
Dec 16, 2024 · 13 November 2024. Bishop of Norwich appointed Lord High Almoner. His Majesty The King has been pleased to appoint the Right Reverend Graham Usher, Bishop of Norwich, to be Lord High Almoner to His Majesty on the retirement of the Right...
The role of the Royal Family
Each year working Members of the Royal Family carry out over 2,000 official engagements in the UK and overseas. These engagements vary greatly, from visits to community initiatives, to welcoming visiting Heads of State, meeting guests at official Garden Parties and presenting members of the public with their honours at Investiture ceremonies.
The King's Gold Medal for Poetry 2024 | The Royal Family
Dec 16, 2024 · The King has approved the award of His Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for the year 2024 to George Szirtes. The Gold Medal for Poetry was established by King George V in 1933 and is awarded for excellence in poetry. Each year the recipient is from the United Kingdom or a Commonwealth Realm. The ...