Royal News

Historic firsts for King Frederik and Queen Mary as official portraits revealed

The King and Queen of Denmark’s first official portraits have been released. King Frederik X and Queen Mary are shown for the first time as monarch and consort in the images taken at the Christiansborg Palace. King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark’s first official portraits have been released, three months after this accession to the throne (photo by Steen…
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Sweden

Queen Silvia sparkles in famous tiara

Queen Silvia of Sweden pulled out a historic tiara for a State Dinner in Stockholm. King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia are hosting the Finnish President for a State Visit, and Queen Silvia chose a notable piece. She wore the Nine-Prong Tiara, also commonly referred to as Queen Sofia’s Tiara. This tiara features 580 diamonds and has nine prongs to top off burst and floral elements. Other gems…
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The Kents

"I love my grandpa" - Lady Marina Windsor pays tribute to the Duke of Kent

Lady Marina Windsor has opened up about her relationship with her grandfather, the Duke of Kent, in a new interview. Speaking to Hello!, Lady Marina described her 88-year-old grandfather as an “amazing man”. The 31-year-old socialite said: “I love my grandpa. He’s an amazing man and he’s definitely inspired me.” Lady Marina is the daughter of the Earl and…
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British Royals

The Duchess of Gloucester: the discreet royal whose long service has been recognised with a special honour by King Charles

The Duchess of Gloucester has been named as a Royal Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Garter by King Charles III. It is a reflection of the ongoing senior role within the Royal Family that the Duchess has. In the announcement, Buckingham Palace noted that Her Royal Highness has links with over dozens of organisations covering a wide range of areas including sport, the arts and health and…
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