News

Published 15 August 2025 80 years ago, Victory over Japan (VJ) Day marked the surrender of Japan forces, which essentially ended the Second World War. The King, The Queen and members of the Royal ...
The King has visited RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland’s main RAF base, in Moray, northern Scotland, to re-present the squadron standard to Number 42 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron.
It gives me the greatest possible pleasure to be here with you all today to mark the standing up of 42 Torpedo Bomber Squadron, and to present you with your new Standard. I am especially pleased to be ...
Her Royal Highness was born Princess Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise at Clarence House on 15th August 1950, VJ Day, at 11.50 a.m., reportedly weighing 6 pounds exactly. A 21-gun salute in Hyde Park ...
The King and Queen have visited the Sandringham Flower Show, meeting exhibitors and members of the public.
One of the more intimate State Rooms at Buckingham Palace, the White Drawing Room is regularly used for audiences and small gatherings. Members of the Royal Family enter the room via a hidden door ...
The Sovereign Grant Annual Report for 2013-14 states that net expenditure was £35.7m, an increase of 2.4m (7.2%) on the previous year. The increase in ...