The Repair Shop’s Jay Blades MBE has revealed he’s been invited to the King’s coronation – and has asked his fans ‘what they think?’. Taking to his Twitter and Instagram accounts today, the presenter and furniture restorer, 53, showed off his invitation to the historic event on May 6, at Westminster Abbey, and encouraged his followers…
The 1953 coronation was a morale boost in the tough post-war years as millions celebrated the historic day. Elizabeth II was crowned in a deeply religious ceremony in Westminster Abbey on June 2 1953. For a day, street parties banished the hardship of rationing and shortages in the wake of the Second World War –…
Although many details are yet to be announced, the guest list for the Coronation of King Charles III already reads like a who’s who of international royalty, world leaders, charity champions and certain carefully selected aristocrats. But taking one VIP place will be what might seem a more unexpected guest: Andrew Parker Bowles, Queen Camilla’s former…
LIVE King’s Coronation LIVE: Meghan Markle releases statement on Archie racism row claims, Prince Harry ‘will not see’ King Charles and Prince William on big day and more By Tom Cotterill Published: 07:28 EDT, 24 April 2023 | Updated: 13:35 EDT, 24 April 2023 As we approach King Charles’ historic coronation next month, MailOnline has…
LIVE King’s Coronation LIVE: Meghan Markle releases statement on Archie racism row claims, Prince Harry ‘will not see’ King Charles and Prince William on big day and more By Tom Cotterill Published: 07:28 EDT, 24 April 2023 | Updated: 13:22 EDT, 24 April 2023 As we approach King Charles’ historic coronation next month, MailOnline has…
He spent three years camping in his parents’ garden for charity, and the teen dubbed ‘tent boy’ revealed he’s now thinking of raising funds by pitching his canvas in sports stadiums. Max Woosey, 13, from Braunton, Devon, raised £700,000 for the North Devon Hospice, which looked after his friend Rick Abbott, by sleeping in his…
KING CHARLES – THE VERDICT Monarch defies his critics with strong public backing. And we even support his plans to continue speaking out… EXCLUSIVE: authoritative poll from MailOnline Royals as Coronation approaches Support for Charles has strengthened since he ascended the throne By Lucia Lamoury For Mailonline Published: 11:45 EDT, 20 April 2023 | Updated:…
She may have been in the shadow of Queen Elizabeth as her lady-in-waiting, but Lady Pamela Hicks has had a glittering life of her own as a relative of the royals. The 94-year-old has experienced adventure, immense privilege but also tragedy, including the assassination of her father Lord Louis Mountbatten. Moving in the Queen’s inner…
She may have been in the shadow of Queen Elizabeth as her lady-in-waiting, but Lady Pamela Hicks has had a glittering life of her own as a relative of the royals. The 94-year-old has experienced adventure, immense privilege but also tragedy, including the assassination of her father Lord Louis Mountbatten. Moving in the Queen’s inner…
LIVE King Charles’ Coronation LIVE: Prince Harry and William reunion update, Monarch’s reaction to Duke of Sussex’s attendance and more Preparations are underway for King Charles’ Coronation on Saturday, May 6 Prince Harry has confirmed he’ll go to the ceremony, but his wife Meghan won’t By Matthew Lodge and Arthur Parashar Published: 05:38 EDT, 17…
Britain’s Got Talent viewers were left ‘obsessed’ by the show’s Coronation Street themed intro on Sunday. While filming in Manchester hosts Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly lost the judges as they explored the soap’s famous set. Bumping into a whole host of famous faces they later found Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli at Roy’s Rolls…
Alexandra Mardell has officially become a ‘Mrs’ after tying the knot with her fiancé Joe Parker with a lavish North Yorkshire wedding. The Coronation Street star, 29, has kept details of her big day with Joe, also 29, which took place on March 19, private as she refrained from posting any snaps from the celebration. But…
EXCLUSIVE: Simon Cowell is served his favourite alphabetti spaghetti as the Britain’s Got Talent judges pay an unlikely visit to Coronation Street cafe Roy’s Rolls… while hapless duo Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly get lost on the cobbles By Bethan Edwards For Mailonline Published: 09:02 EDT, 16 April 2023 | Updated: 09:17 EDT, 16 April…
King Charles arrived at Sandhurst today for the 200th Sovereign’s Parade, amid reports he is looking forward to his upcoming Coronation as a chance to heal family rifts. His Majesty inspected 171 officer cadets who have just gone through 44 weeks of intensive training at the prestigious military academy – 26 of them international cadets…
LIVE King Charles coronation live: Prince Harry’s awkward Royal family reunion… but ‘uninvited’ Sarah Ferguson will NOT join ex Andrew and daughters Eugenie and Beatrice The Coronation of Charles III and Camilla is to take place on Saturday 6 May 2 Prince Harry is the latest to RSVP to the King that he will be…
Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko of Japan have confirmed their attendance at King Charles and Queen Camilla’s coronation. The country’s imperial household has announced that the royal couple will represent Emperor Naruihto, 63, at the historic event on 6 May. The pair will reportedly leave Tokyo two days before the coronation, which will…
The King’s coronation procession will be shorter than the route taken by his late mother 70 years ago, sparking fears that royal well-wishers will not be able to see the monarch on the historic day. Buckingham Palace has revealed that the route is around a quarter the length of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation procession seven…
When King Charles leaves Buckingham Palace on a Saturday morning next month, he will walk in the footsteps of his mother and generations of British monarchs. His Majesty, accompanied by Queen Camilla, will travel to Westminster Abbey, where he will be officially crowned in front of hundreds in the church, and millions tuning in from…
Royal fans have been treated to the first image of King Charles wearing a crown as coronation preparations get under way in central London. King Charles’ crowning will take place on May 6 at Westminster Abbey, where 2,000 guests will watch the historic ceremony. Yesterday new banners were installed on lampposts in Russell Square, Bloomsbury, featuring…
As Buckingham Palace releases the invitation for the coronation at Westminster Abbey on 6 May, there is plenty of symbolism within the graphics – including the Green Man, which symbolises a new dawn and rebirth. One of the country’s best-known pagan symbols, which features in many medieval churches, it is emblematic of spring and rebirth…
It would be a ‘big mistake’ for Queen Consort Camilla to reject traditional ivory sceptre at Coronation because someone will ‘always be offended’ if royals try to please everybody, Richard Eden tells PALACE CONFIDENTIAL By Palace Confidential For Mail+ Published: 03:02 EDT, 31 March 2023 | Updated: 03:02 EDT, 31 March 2023 Queen Consort Camilla…