Quick Glance: Prince William Plans Modern Coronation
- Prince William aims to modernize the ancient ceremony at his coronation.
- Unlike the King, William will not include a homage of the people.
- After playing a key role in the last ceremony, Prince William has started thinking about how to 'evolve' the ceremony.
Quick Glance: Coronation of King Charles III: Testing an Ancient Tradition in a Multicultural and Secular Society
- The religious ceremony will take place on Saturday at Westminster Abbey.
- A London employee prepares a window display featuring a painting of King Charles III on Thursday, May 4, 2023.
- On Saturday, May 6, Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey - the church where all British sovereigns have been crowned since William the Conqueror on Christmas Day 1066.
- The origins of the coronation liturgy, which aims to legitimize both the person and the function of the sovereign, can be traced back almost a millennium to King Edgar's ceremony in 973.
Quick Glance: Prince William and Kate surprise fans with visit in Windsor
- The royal couple made a surprise visit to the Long Walk in Windsor to greet fans.
- The attendees were waiting for the star-studded Coronation Concert near Windsor Castle.
- Prince William also had a conversation with royal fans about the rainy weather in London during his father's coronation and apologized for the wet conditions.
- Thousands of people also welcomed the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh at a street party in a village in Surrey.
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Quick Glance: York Celebrates Coronation with Street Parties
- Up to 17 street parties were held in York over the long Coronation weekend.
- Streets were closed to cars, tables of food were set up, and live bands had people dancing in the streets.
- At a party in Naburn, at least half of the village attended, which was part-funded by the parish council.
- In Albemarle Road near Knavesmire, locals closed off the bottom of the street for their own big party.
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Quick Glance: New Family Portrait of the Prince and Princess of Wales
- The official Mother's Day photo captures the Wales family in a relaxed atmosphere.
- Photographer Matt Porteous took the picture on the Sandringham estate in Norfolk.
- The Waleses prefer informal attire and settings for their family photos.
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Quick Glance: The identity of Harry's older woman, to whom he lost his virginity in the field, remains a mystery.
- A look at leaked accusations from Prince Harry's memoir Spare
- Prince Harry, shown here at the age of 18, lost his virginity in a field behind a popular tavern.
- Miss Harvey, a mother of two, told the Daily Mail yesterday night that she did not want to discuss Prince Harry's memoir.
- Over the years, Prince Harry has been associated to a number of older women, including actress Liz Hurley.
Quick Glance: Piers Morgan rejects Harry's privacy accusations
- Ex-Mirror editor Piers Morgan refuses to take accusations from Prince Harry regarding privacy invasion.
- Morgan demands an apology from Prince Harry for his own invasion of privacy.
- In 2021, Morgan expressed doubt on Meghan's claims made in the Oprah Winfrey special.
- The publisher recently apologized to Prince Harry for ordering the unlawful gathering of information in the Royal’s latest phone hacking trial.
Quick Glance: King supports research into royal ties to slavery but refuses to apologize
- No member of the royal family has ever done so.
- "As His Majesty told the Commonwealth Heads of Government reception in Rwanda last year: 'I cannot describe the depths of my personal sorrow at the suffering of so many, as I continue to deepen my own understanding of slavery's enduring impact'."
- "The royal household is supporting this research through access to the royal collection and the royal archives."
- De Koning's research is titled Royal Enterprise: Reconsidering the Crown's Engagement in Britain's Emerging Empire, 1660-1775 on the website of Manchester University.
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Quick Glance: Prince Harry refers to Queen Elizabeth II as his "guiding compass."
- Harry and his wife Meghan startled the monarchy when they announced their intention to leave the royal service and relocate to the United States in early 2020.
- They then published a series of broadsides criticizing their existence in the facility, including racist claims.
- "We now honour my father in his new role as King Charles III."
- The film showed Harry and his grandmother having a tight relationship, which remained despite the shocking declaration that he was quitting the royal family.
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Quick Glance: Meghan is taken aback by her children's new titles.
- According to new claims, Meghan Markle was unaware that her children's titles will change following Queen Elizabeth II's death, putting the Duchess in a difficult situation given previous suggestions. Because of bigotry within the royal family, Archie was denied a title.
- Meghan told Oprah that the worries were raised at the same time she was told Archie would not receive security since he was not a prince.
- In an interview with Oprah Winfrey last year, Meghan hinted at an underlying reason Archie was refused the title of prince, noting that it would have provided him with additional security.
- "Harry, Meghan and Archie will always be much-loved family members."
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Quick Glance: A Photographic Look At Queen Elizabeth's Style
- As the nation and the world mourn Queen Elizabeth II's death, look back at Her Majesty's style growth through the years in photographs.
- From her coronation gown to her wedding gown, Queen Elizabeth's biggest fashion moments are explored on Vogue.
- Andrew Matthews / POOL / AFP photo) (Image courtesy of ANDREW MATTHEWS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images.)) LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Keith Weed, President of the Royal Horticultural Society, gives Queen Elizabeth II a tour of The Chelsea Flower Show 2022 at the Royal Hospital Chelsea on May 23, 2022 in London, England.
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Quick Glance: Read Prince William and Kate Middleton's Queen Elizabeth Tribute
- "All of the sadness we will feel in the coming weeks will be testament to the love we felt for our extraordinary Queen."
- Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, Prince William and Kate Middleton paid tribute to her.
- "I thank her for the kindness she showed my family and me."
- They had previously posted a message from His Majesty The King on Twitter, which stated, "The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of great sadness for me and all members of my family."
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Quick Glance: Queen Elizabeth's two corgis await the burial procession
- Muick and Sandy, the Queen's corgis, are walked within Windsor Castle on September 19, 2022, before of the Committal Service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. (Photo courtesy of Glyn KIRK / POOL / AFP) (Image courtesy of GLYN KIRK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images.)
- As the monarch's burial procession passed by, Queen Elizabeth II's corgis welcomed their late owner back to her royal castle.
- Muick and Sandy are said to be relocating to the residence of Prince Andrew, the queen's 62-year-old son.
- Elizabeth II, Prince William, and Queen Elizabeth
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Quick Glance: The Queen's final voyage to lie in state - how to show your respects
- Thousands of people are expected to throng the streets between Buckingham Palace and Westminster Hall on Wednesday to witness the Queen's coffin being transported in preparation for her state funeral.
- The Queen's coffin will be removed from the Bow Room of Buckingham Palace and mounted on a gun carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery.
- The Queen's coffin will then be carried inside Westminster Hall, Parliament's oldest building, as the King and other royals follow after.
- The procession will be led by the Speakers of both Houses of Parliament, Black Rod, and two of the Queen's most senior advisers.