Stone of Destiny heads south for coronation

The Stone of Destiny has left Edinburgh Castle for the first time in more than 25 years as it heads to London for the coronation of King Charles III. The stone, an ancient symbol of Scotland’s monarchy, was seized by…

Lionel Richie honoured to be performing at King Charles III’s coronation concert

Lionel Richie has opened up about his upcoming performance in celebration of King Charles III’s coronation. While speaking to Entertainment Tonight on Sunday, the American Idol judge discussed being asked to perform at the British monarch’s coronation concert. “It’s an…

*I watched helplessly as mob set my son ablaze – Ondo mother (Punch)*Eko bridge to be open to vehicular traffic on May 31 (Guardian)

I watched helplessly as mob set my son ablaze – Ondo mother (Punch) Last Easter Monday, when Christians all over the world were celebrating Jesus Christ, an Uber driver, Tope Olorunfemi, was begging for his life in the Ijoka area…

Joe Biden set to skip King Charles coronation in May

Joe Biden is planning on skipping the coronation of King Charles III in early May, following the tradition of US presidents not attending such occasions. In his stead, first lady Jill Biden is expected to lead the US delegation to…

King Charles grants Prince Edward Duke of Edinburgh title

Prince Edward has been named as the new Duke of Edinburgh, Buckingham Palace has announced. The title, granted by King Charles III on the prince’s 59th birthday, will be held for his lifetime. Prince Philip, who died in 2021, had…

Buckingham Palace updates website to make Archie and Lilibet prince and princess

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s kids’ new titles are official, with Buckingham Palace updating its line of succession Thursday to show the California kiddoes as prince and princess. Before then, Archie, 3, and Lilibet, 1, were listed merely as “master”…

King Charles III chooses France and Germany for 1st state visits

King Charles III will travel to France and Germany for his first state visits since becoming monarch, Buckingham Palace said Friday, underscoring Britain’s efforts to build bridges with its European neighbors following years of strained relations caused by Brexit. Charles…

Queen Camilla tests positive for COVID-19 for the 2nd time, cancels week’s engagements

Queen Camilla has tested positive for coronavirus nearly a year to the day after her first diagnosis with COVID-19 was announced. Buckingham Palace shared the news in a statement on Monday. “After suffering the symptoms of a cold, Her Majesty…

Australia to remove British monarch from banknotes

Australia will remove the British monarch from its banknotes, replacing the late Queen Elizabeth II’s image on its $5 note with a design honouring Indigenous culture, the central bank said Thursday. The decision to leave her successor King Charles III…

Princess Eugenie pregnant with second child

Princess Eugenie, the King’s niece, is expecting her second child this summer, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The royal baby will be 13th in line to the British throne and will be a plain Miss or Master. Eugenie married Jack Brooksbank…

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