For the first time in over 360 years, pelican chicks have hatched in London's St James's Park. Four chicks, born since May 17, have survived their first month, delighting park staff. The pelicans, a gift to King Charles II in 1664, typically breed in larger groups, making this event a significant first.
King Charles hosted actor Stanley Tucci at Royal Ascot's Ladies Day. Thousands attended the event in Berkshire, known for its high fashion and elaborate hats, with the King and Queen present for their second day.
Donald Trump will dine with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palace of Versailles, a historic symbol of French royalty and revolution. Trump, who admires grand design, was reportedly impressed by the palace's authenticity.
California police rescued over 20 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, some pregnant, from an abandoned U-Haul truck in Murrieta. The dogs, found neglected with matted fur and limited food/water, were trapped without ventilation. The owner was arrested on animal cruelty charges.
London's Veeraswamy, the UK's oldest Indian restaurant, is suing the Crown Estate to prevent eviction after its lease was not renewed. The restaurant, open since 1926, faces closure as the Crown Estate plans to refurbish the building for office space.
Thousands gathered in central London for King Charles III's official birthday celebration, the Trooping the Colour ceremony. The event featured a carriage procession, an RAF fly-past, and was attended by the Royal Family, though disrupted by 'Not My King' protesters.
Thousands gathered in central London for King Charles III's official birthday celebration, Trooping the Colour. The event featured a carriage procession, an RAF flyover, and was attended by the Royal Family, though disrupted by 'Not My King' protesters.
King Charles III's official birthday parade, Trooping the Colour, was held at Buckingham Palace and Horse Guards Parade. The event, a tradition since 1760, featured 1,400 soldiers and 200 horses. This year's parade drew attention as both King Charles and Kate Middleton are undergoing cancer treatment. The royal family, including Queen Camilla and the Prince and Princess of Wales' children, participated, while Prince Harry and Prince Andrew's families were absent. Anti-monarchy protesters also demonstrated.
Thousands gathered in central London for the Trooping the Colour ceremony celebrating King Charles's official birthday. The event featured a large military parade, a Red Arrows flypast, and royal family members on the Buckingham Palace balcony. Anti-monarchy protesters were also present.
Thousands gathered for the annual Trooping the Colour parade celebrating King Charles III's official birthday. The event featured a procession from Buckingham Palace, with the King and Queen Camilla in a carriage, and a Red Arrows flypast.
Britain celebrated King Charles III's official birthday on June 13, 2026, with the Trooping the Colour ceremony. This tradition, dating back to King George II, occurs in June regardless of the monarch's actual birth date to ensure better weather for outdoor celebrations. The event features over 1,400 soldiers, 200 horses, and 400 musicians, showcasing military precision and royal pageantry.
David Hockney, one of the UK's most important and popular artists, has died at the age of 88. Tributes have poured in from King Charles, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and figures from the art world, who remember him as a "giant" and "revolutionary" whose vibrant and innovative work influenced generations.
Peter Phillips, nephew of King Charles, marries Harriet Sperling, an NHS nurse, in a private Gloucestershire ceremony attended by the Royal Family, after a two-year relationship that began at a sporting event.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the wedding of Peter Phillips, son of Princess Royal, to Harriet Sperling at All Saints Church in Kemble, Gloucestershire, alongside other royal family members, with the event coinciding with the Epsom Derby.
A National Audit Office report details the UK royal family's property leases, showing inconsistent rental terms, including Prince Andrew's holdings and the monarch's subsidization of his daughters' homes.
Betty Brown, 93, the oldest surviving victim of the Post Office scandal, received an OBE and told King Charles III it was a "dreadful thing" that "should never have happened". She urged the King to speak to the prime minister about bringing those responsible to justice.
King Charles presented honours at Windsor Castle, including knighthoods for actor Idris Elba and ice dancers Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean. Actress Meera Syal and comedian Paul Elliott also received honours for their contributions to literature, drama, charity, and entertainment.
King Charles III made a surprise, unannounced appearance at a sold-out performance of The Tempest at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, delighting the audience who scrambled for photos. He sat among regular theatregoers, not in a royal box.
Radio Caroline, a local radio station, mistakenly broadcast an announcement prepared for the death of King Charles III due to a computer bug. The incident caused panic among staff.
UK diplomat James Roscoe, who recently left his post at the British embassy in Washington, has been honored by King Charles. His departure follows an investigation into a leak from a UK national security council meeting.
Radio Caroline has apologized after a computer error mistakenly triggered a "Death of a Monarch" procedure, leading to a false announcement of King Charles III's death. The incident occurred while the King was visiting Northern Ireland.
Documents released Thursday reveal Queen Elizabeth urged the government in 2000 to appoint Prince Andrew as a trade envoy. Andrew served in the role from 2001-2011, meeting business and government leaders. Concerns were raised about the lack of formal vetting for the position.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla conducted separate engagements in County Down, Northern Ireland. The King visited Newcastle, where he was splattered with bird droppings, and Queen Camilla met local businesses in Hillsborough, pouring a pint of Guinness.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited Belfast, Northern Ireland, for the first time this year. They attended an event at the Titanic Quarter celebrating the upcoming Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann festival, meeting Irish dancers, musicians, and members of the Belfast Bands Forum.
