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King Charles performs royal duties on nephew's wedding day

King Charles and Queen Camilla on Saturday attended the wedding of Peter Phillips, the son of Princess Anne

Published June 06, 2026
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King Charles performs royal duties on nephew's wedding day

King Charles III and Queen Camilla left for Derby Day at Epsom Downs Racecourse after attending the wedding of Peter Phillips, Princess Anne's son.

Charles became the first reigning monarch to attend Derby Day since 2019 , the final year Queen Elizabeth II was present at the meeting

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The King and his wife serve as joint Patrons of The Jockey Club, the organisation responsible for operating the Surrey racecourse.

King Charles performs royal duties on nephews wedding day

The royal visit fell on the same day as Peter Phillips's wedding to Harriet Sperling, a private ceremony at All Saints Church, Kemble, in Cirencester.

King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Kate Middleton, Princess Anne, Prince Edward, Duchess Sophie, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie attended the wedding 

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