British Royals

The Duchess of Edinburgh's next big summer event has just been teased and it's already proving popular

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1st November 2026
The big summer event in the diary of the Duchess of Edinburgh has just been teased. Organisers of Le Grand Depart 2027, the kick off to next year’s Tour de France, have revealed more details of the start of the world famous race which kicks off in the Scottish capital for the first time ever.y The Duchess of Edinburgh helped announce that the Tour, the most famous cycle race in the…
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Spain

King Felipe declares two days of national mourning in Spain for victims of train crash

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28th October 2026
King Felipe has declared two days of national mourning for those killed in the high speed train crash which took place in Spain on the morning of October 28. The King of Spain has ordered flags be flown at half mast from midnight on October 29 at all official buildings and on all ships in the Spanish navy. The period of national mourning continues until the end of October 31. At least…
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Features

Historic royal jewels that once belonged to some of Europe's most famous queens go up for auction

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28th October 2026
Jewellery that once belonged to a trio of queens is about to go up for auction. Gems from the collections of Queen Ingrid of Denmark, Queen Alexandrine of Denmark and Marie Amelie, the last Queen of Portugal, have all ended up in the sales room after passing through different branches of their royal families. Sotheby’s in Geneva is auctioning a variety of gems with royal history…
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British Royals

Prince William joins the celebrations as Harry Kane is named best footballer in the world with prestigious Ballon d'Or win

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27th October 2026
Royal football superfan, Prince William, was among the first to congratulate England captain Harry Kane as he was named the best footballer in the world. Harry Kane became the first British player in 25 years to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or. Within minutes of him being named winner at a star studded celebration at the London Palladium, the heir to the throne had taken to social…
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