was formally proclaimed King Edward VIII today by the Privy Council. The age-old ceremony was held just sixteen hours after King George V had died in a painless coma at Sandringham house ...

Before Edward VIII became King, he was known for his high spending habits, promiscuity, and links to controversial political figures. His unreliable behavior led his father, George V, and Prime ...

He was determined his fate would be different from his great uncle King Edward VIII, who was forced to choose between the crown and Mrs Wallis Simpson. He infamously chose the latter and the ...

Belgian breeder Wim Impens paid a visit to Henrik von Eckermann’s Cyor Stables to see King Edward, the Swedish powerhouse who also has team world and Olympic gold to his name. Mr Impens was ...

The King, the head of the Church of England, after being crowned with St Edward’s Crown in May 2023 (Aaron Chown/PA) The role dates back to Henry VIII, who named himself Supreme Head of the ...

Ken Anderson has stepped down from his role as CEO of King Edward VII’s Hospital. Former chief nurse Sarah Colebrook has taken on the role of acting CEO while a process is underway to find a permanent ...

The King is the Supreme Governor of the Church of England. The role dates back to Henry VIII, who named himself Supreme Head of the Church of England after he was excommunicated by the Pope and ...

The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...

Bizarrely, Edward was once asked to be King of the Baltic country after it regained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. According to reports from The Sunday Telegraph in 1994 ...