On 1 November 2003, Spain’s Casa Real announced that the heir to the throne, Felipe, Prince of Asturias was to marry the divorced Spanish television newscaster, Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano. At the time, the announcement came as a surprise to most.
The then Prince Felipe presented Letizia with a white gold 16-baguette diamond ring during his proposal. She also gave Felipe a classic book and…
Princess Charlene of Monaco has revealed her commitment to wildlife conservation in her homeland in a series of Instagram posts.
The Princely Palace confirmed her new commitment on their Facebook page with a post saying: “H.S.H. Princess Charlene is committed to…
Prince Harry comments on Lord Dyson’s investigation into BBC interview with "resilient, brave and unquestionably honest" Diana
20th May 2021
Prince Harry has released a statement following the release of the findings of Lord Dyson’s investigation into the BBC’s Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales in 1995.
In his statement, the Duke of Sussex praised his “resilient, brave and…
Elizabeth at 95: The Invincible Queen on True Royalty
20th May 2021
She’s the UK’s longest-reigning monarch, and in just over three years, Queen Elizabeth II will be the longest-reigning monarch in history after surpassing King Louis XIV of France. This year, she celebrated her 95th birthday while in mourning for her beloved husband, the late Duke of Edinburgh, who died just a few weeks before her birthday.
Our partners at True Royalty are taking a…
TV series about the early life of Queen Máxima planned
20th May 2021
A television series about the early life of Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is in the works. The series will be based on the book Máxima Zorreguieta. Motherland by Marcia Luyten.
Millstreet Films bought the film rights from publishing house De Bezige Bij, and the news…
Queen Máxima at 50: her childhood
17th May 2021
As Queen Máxima celebrates her 50th birthday today, we are taking a look at her childhood in Argentina and how she grew up to become the Queen Consort of the Netherlands.
Born Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti on 17 May 1971, the fourth daughter of Jorge Horacio Zorreguieta…
Prince Christian of Denmark was confirmed into the Church of Denmark in a small, private ceremony at Fredensborg Palace Church on 15 May.
The Prince, the eldest child of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, was confirmed by Royal Confessor Bishop Henrik Wigh-Poulsen at the late-morning ceremony. Besides his parents, his siblings, Princess Isabella, Prince Vincent, and Princess…
The Prince of Wales wants to open up the royal palaces to the public for longer periods of time once he is on the throne. The Prince reportedly wants to turn the residences from “private spaces to public places.”
In a report by the Sunday Times, Prince Charles…
Great-grandchildren of monarchs: Elizabeth II
15th May 2021
Grandchildren and great-grandchildren hold a special place in the hearts of their grandparents, and royals are no exception. While Royal Central has taken a look at the grandchildren of monarchs across the globe, we are now looking at the great-grandchildren of Queen…
The waxworks of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex at Madame Tussauds in London have been moved from the section with the Royal Family to the Hollywood section of the museum. The museum said they moved the waxworks to reflect their move from being royal to living in Hollywood.
“Harry and Meghan have moved zones – Madame Tussauds London has moved its figures of Prince Harry and Meghan…