The Latest Breaking News from Charles II

The Supreme Court just announced that it will consider this issue, in U.S. v. Rahimi; this is unsurprising, since the Court is generally inclined to review cases where a court held that a federal statute was unconstitutional, and where the federal government asks for review. Here's my post from February,…

The Honours of Scotland comprise the Crown of Scotland, the Sceptre and the Sword of State and are believed to be the oldest Crown jewels in Britain.

‘Not only is the 1623 edition of the Missale Romanum a rare book – just one other complete copy is recorded in UK libraries’

Rare 1623 missal bears signature of Catholic priest John Huddleston, who hid king after final defeat by Cromwell’s forces

The missal was owned by a Benedictine priest who had saved the monarch’s life three decades earlier.

King Charles III and Princess Charlotte shared sweet interaction on Buckingham Palace balcony at Trooping the Colour

William and Kate had to reason with Prince Louis, 5, who seemed unimpressed during the Buckingham Palace flypast today. The flypast was part of King Charles’ first Trooping the Colour ceremony as monarch, an annual event celebrating the King’s birthday

The news has been so dull this week we might as well continue to pursue last week's investigations concerning the historical value of English pub names. If nothing else it may prompt readers to recall some of the more exotic inns where they have supped ale. It beats politics anyway.

King’s grandson Prince Louis was once again crowned the star of the show on social media as he pulled funny faces and waved to crowds

Charles’s first Trooping the Colour as monarch was held on 17 June

Louis joined his siblings for his grandfather’s first ‘official’ birthday parade since becoming king