We all love a royal ‘what if’ and perhaps one of the most intriguing of recent times revolves around the question of the king who renounced his throne for love. On December 11th 1936, 86 years ago, Edward VIII announced to the world that he was ending his reign to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson. But what if Edward VIII hadn’t abdicated? Who would be Monarch now?
New questions…
The King has spoken of his pride in his daughter in law after she revealed that she is being treated for cancer.
His Majesty said he was ‘so proud of Catherine for her courage in speaking as she did’’.
The Princess of Wales released a video message on…
A new behind the scenes image from the Coronation has been shared by the Royal Family to mark the birthday of the Princess of Wales.
As Catherine turned 42, on January 9th 2024, a photo of her from the historic ceremony was released.
It shows the Princess smiling at…
The King has led the Royal Family to church on Christmas morning.
His Majesty greeted the crowds waiting for him as he made the short walk to St. Mary Magdalene from Sandringham House.
Queen Camilla, wearing a camel coloured coat and hat, was at his side.
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The Princess of Wales, in royal blue, walked just behind with Princess Charlotte and Prince George. Prince…
The Princess of Wales with a Christmas surprise for those working with young people
23rd December 2023
The Princess of Wales joined a surprise Christmas party celebrating the work of those supporting young people.
The tea party was held to recognise the contribution of some of those looking after children and young people with the Princess chatting with them to find out…
The Royal Family has attended the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at Royal Albert Hall in London.
King Charles and Queen Camilla were joined by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, the Princess Royaland Vice Admiral Sir…
The dramatic promise made by a princess who survived a concentration camp
15th August 2023
Princess Antonia of Luxembourg was born in October of 1899. She is the fourth daughter of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Guillaume IV and Princess Marie Anne. Two of her older sisters eventually became Grand Duchesses of Luxembourg. Antonia herself became the final Crown Princess of Bavaria.
In 1921, she became the second wife of the Crown Prince of Bavaria, Rupprecht. This marriage was a…
The latest Sovereign Grant report shows that royal expenditure went up in the last financial year.
In the period between April 2022 and April 2023, a total of £107.5 million was spent, a 5% rise compared to the year before.
The Sovereign Grant covered £86.3 million…
The short royal garden party season has come to a close for 2022. The Prince of Wales, the Earl and Countess of Wessex, and The Princess Royal hosted guests at the Palace of Holyroodhouse for the final party of the season.
The Royal Family did not travel just for the…
Before there was reality TV, back in the 1960s, it was documentaries that provided the chance to show another side of life. The Royal Family starred in one of the best known fly no the wall documentaries of the era, which came to screens in 1969.
Called Royal Family and watched by millions, the film takes viewers on a journey through the year of The Queen. Viewers can see what some might…
