The King has approved the award of His Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for the year 2024 to George Szirtes. The Gold Medal ...
During a visit to Battersea Power Station, The King visited the ‘Curated Makers Christmas Market’ and met creative talent at ...
The Queen invited children supported by Helen & Douglas House and Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity to Clarence ...
The Stuarts were the first kings of the United Kingdom. King James I of England who began the period was also King James VI of Scotland, thus combining the two thrones for the first time. The Stuart ...
The Great Seal of the Realm is the chief seal of the Crown, used to show the monarch's approval of important State documents. In today's constitutional monarchy, the Sovereign acts on the advice of ...
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 ...
The Princess Royal visited 29 Regiment The Royal Logisitc Corps (RLC) at the Duke of Gloucester Barracks in South Cerney.
There are close ties between the Monarchy and the UK monetary system. These can be seen, for example, in the title of the 'Royal Mint' and the representation of the monarch on all circulating British ...
The King and Queen meet thousands of people each year in the UK and overseas. Before meeting Their Majesties, many people ask how they should behave. The simple answer is that there are no obligatory ...
Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh's early life and education ...
It is not just UK citizens who can receive honours. Citizens from the 15 Commonwealth Realms (of which The King is Monarch), can also receive honours both through the UK Honours system and the system ...