King Charles shared a warm moment with Sir Idris Elba as he departed the latest Palace garden party celebrating the 50th anniversary of The King’s Trust. The monarch waved goodbye to guests while the actor accompanied him out following the star-studded royal event in London.
Hollywood icon Dame Helen Mirren greeted King Charles with a respectful curtsy during a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on May 14. The event was held to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The King's Trust, a charity founded by Charles in 1976. Mirren, who has portrayed several royal members—including Queen Elizabeth II—is a longtime supporter of the charity.
King Charles looked sharp as he arrived at the Buckingham Palace garden party celebrating the 50th anniversary of The King’s Trust on Thursday. Dressed in a sharp grey morning suit, the King spent time greeting guests and supporters of the charity, which he founded in 1976 to help young people build confidence and access opportunities.
King Charles was greeted with a graceful curtsy while meeting guests at the Buckingham Palace garden party on Tuesday. The event celebrated frontline workers, volunteers, charity supporters, and emergency service personnel from across the United Kingdom.
During her final engagement of the day, the Princess of Wales visited Agriturismo Al Vigneto, a vineyard and farmhouse, where she teamed up with the staff to make tortelli - a traditional pasta dish from the Emilia-Romagna region. Chef Ivan Lampredi praised her cooking skills.
The Princess of Wales tried her hand at traditional pasta making during a visit to the Al Vigneto farmhouse in Parma on Thursday. Guided by chef Ivan Lampredi, the Princess learned how to prepare tortelli, a stuffed pasta dish that is a specialty of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy.
While greeting crowds in Reggio Emilia on Wednesday, the Princess of Wales paused to warmly greet a person using a wheelchair waiting along the barricades. The Princess bent down to chat and share a smile during the heartfelt interaction.
Cheers of “God Save the King” filled the streets as King Charles arrived in Golders Green, London, on Thursday. During the visit, the King met members of the Jewish community and local charities to show support following a series of recent antisemitic incidents in the area.
On May 14, during the second day of her visit to Italy, Catherine, Princess of Wales, was greeted with flowers by a young girl during her engagement at the Salvador Allende pre-school in Reggio Emilia. The heartwarming moment occurred as she began her day visiting a center focused on early childhood development.
King Charles and Queen Camilla stepped out together for the third Buckingham Palace garden party of 2026, held in honor of frontline workers and community leaders. The royal couple arrived in style as guests gathered at the Palace for the special annual event in London.
The Princess of Wales continued her two-day Italy tour on May 14, arriving in style for her second day in Reggio Emilia in a refined neutral ensemble. The Princess wore a chic Blaize Milano blazer featuring a subtle pinstripe design, paired with a pleated beige midi skirt, offering a soft contrast to her striking cyan suit from the previous day.
King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted the third Buckingham Palace garden party of 2026 on May 12, welcoming frontline workers and community leaders to the royal residence in London. During the special event, the royal couple was seen arriving together before spending time interacting with guests gathered on the Palace grounds.
Princess Kate showed off her creative side during day one of her visit to Italy as she took part in a clay modelling activity at the Loris Malaguzzi International Centre in Reggio Emilia. The Princess of Wales joined educators and workers at the children’s centre while learning more about the internationally renowned Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education.