The meeting, usually performed at Buckingham Palace, was moved as the 96-year-old monarch faces health challenges.
Tag: Royal Families
A Royal Family Feuds Over Who Should be King of the Zulus
Who should rightfully inherit the throne of the legendary King Shaka Zulu? Some royals have criticized the leading contender as a reckless playboy unfit to lead a storied African monarchy.
Prince Charles’s Charity Accepted Millions From Family of Osama bin Laden
Clarence House confirmed that the terrorist’s brothers donated money to the royal charity, but denied reports that the prince had personally brokered the deal or made the decision to accept it.
BBC Apologizes to Royal Nanny Swept Up in Diana Reporting Furor
Suggestions that a nanny for the children of Princess Diana and Prince Charles was involved with the prince were “wholly baseless,” the British broadcaster said as it agreed to pay her damages.
High Court Sides With Prince Harry in Libel Claim
The initial ruling clears the way for Harry to pursue a libel claim against The Mail on Sunday over its reporting about his police protection.
Prince Charles to Stop Accepting Large Cash Donations for Charities
Charles, the heir to the British throne, runs two charities that are under scrutiny for how they have handled donations from the wealthy, including $3.1 million from a former Qatari prime minister.
Royal Shipwreck From 1682 Is Found Off the Coast of England
The Gloucester, which was carrying a future king of England when it ran aground, was found 15 years ago. Its discovery was revealed this week.
Australia’s Baby Steps Toward Severing Ties With the Queen
The new Labor government has established a ministerial position to begin the process of making the country a republic. But the idea is far from the top of its agenda.
Australia’s Baby Steps Toward Severing Ties With the Queen
The new Labor government has established a ministerial position to begin the process of making the country a republic. But the idea is far from the top of its agenda.
Queen’s Jubilee Celebrations Offers Britons Respite From Woes
The Platinum Jubilee celebrations ended Sunday. Monday political and economic unease returns.