A message of condolence from The King and Queen following the passing of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Father Amir of the State of Qatar.
On the final day of another thrilling @Wimbledon Championships, with 🫡 to all those who have participated, did you know….
💭 100 years ago, in 1926, His Majesty’s grandfather King George VI became the first and only member of the Royal Family to compete at Wimbledon, playing
🧑🚀🪐 The King has visited Harwell Campus and opened the new UK Space and Defence Gateway.
His Majesty toured the world class facilities and equipment at RAL Space, the UK’s National Space Laboratory, before viewing a showcase of space technology.
The King launched the new
A musical start to the day 📚🎶 His Majesty officially opened the Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for Humanities at the University of Oxford.
This centre brings together seven humanities faculties and research institutes, along with world-class libraries, exhibition areas and
Meeting new friends and celebrating 100 years of @PlumptonCollege. 🥰
Earlier this week, The Queen met students and staff, toured Plumpton College’s specialist facilities, including its new lemur enclosure, and unveiled a commemorative plaque to mark a century of land and
Their Majesties have visited @zsllondonzoo to celebrate @OfficialZSL’s 200th anniversary 🎉
🐧 Their Majesties undertook health checks on a Humboldt penguin
🐢 The King and Queen presented a watermelon cake to tortoises in celebration of the Zoo’s bicentenary
🐌 His Majesty
Celebrating 200 years of @OfficialZSL 🐧🦍🦁
Later today, The King and Queen will visit @zsllondonzoo to mark its 200th anniversary. This will mark The King’s first visit as Patron of ZSL, a role held by every monarch since 1828.
Congratulations to Arthur Fery on a magnificent win taking you to the Semi Finals of @Wimbledon! 🎉🎾
The Queen was delighted to watch you play on Centre Court today. Thank you to everyone who works at The Championships to make it such a fantastic event for all.
This morning, The King spent time with specialist officers of British Transport Police, before officially opening the organisation’s new headquarters. 🚨
Amongst officers were some of the first responders involved in the Huntington train attack and recent train crash in
“Wherever they go, and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place on the top of the forest, a little boy and his Bear will always be playing.” - A.A. Milne
During a visit to Ashdown Forst, The Queen met staff, volunteers and local school children at ‘The
“I wonder what Piglet is doing,” thought Pooh.
“I wish I were there to be doing it, too.”
- A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
During a visit to Ashdown Forest in celebration of 100 years since the first Winnie-the-Pooh book was published, The Queen stopped off at Piglet’s House.
Deep in the 100 Acre Wood… The Queen was joined by children for a game of ‘pooh sticks’ on the same bridge where A. A. Milne played with his son, Christopher Robin. 🍯
As Patron of the Royal Literary Fund, Her Majesty is visiting Ashdown Forest to mark 100 years since the
🏅 Today at the Tank Museum in Dorset, The King presented medals to soldiers from the Royal Tank Regiment in front of their families.
This was His Majesty’s first visit to the regiment since becoming Colonel-in-Chief in 2023.
The King also heard from museum staff about their work to explain the history and significance of tanks, before riding in a Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank.
Happy 2️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ to the United States! 🇺🇸✨
Today, America celebrates their 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence - it was great to celebrate this milestone with you all earlier in the year!
In April, Their Majesties travelled to Washington DC, New