Princess Estelle of Sweden, who will
celebrate her eighth birthday later this month, has a foundation in
her name. The Princess Estelle Cultural Foundation (Prinsessan
Estelles Kulturstiftelse) was established in 2019 by her parents,
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel with the aim of
emphasising the importance of art and culture to modern society
with the first project being a sculpture…
Another week, another battle of deciding
what to watch on True Royalty. This week they are featuring the
45-minute documentary “Harry: Warrior Prince.” It focuses on his
dedicated military service in Afghanistan and how the mistrust he
gained with the media…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia were
accompanied by their daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía
at the solemn opening of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes
Generales. The royals arrived at the Congress of Deputies and were
greeted by President of the Government…
The much anticipated Waringo Report in
Luxembourg was made public today revealing a culture of fear
dominates the Grand Ducal Court alongside mismanagement of staff
and lack of financial transparency. The 44-page report was first
presented to the Government Council before being put on the
government website for the public to read. It stressed that the
functioning of the monarchy must be…
Count Folke Bernadotte - the Swedish royal who helped save thousands during World War Two
31st January 2020
As we mark the 75th anniversary of the
liberation of Auschwitz, we are taking a look at a less known royal
who helped save thousands during World War II – including hundreds
of Danish Jews from concentration camps – Count Folke Bernadotte.
Folke Bernadotte…
Emperor Emeritus Akihito recovering after collapsing and temporarily losing consciousness
31st January 2020
Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 86, is
recovering after collapsing and temporarily losing consciousness on
Wednesday at his Tokyo residence. Empress Emerita Michiko, 85, was
near her husband when he collapsed and called a doctor for help by
pressing the emergency…
Royals from all over Europe gathered
yesterday to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of
Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland, on Holocaust Remembrance Day. Those
in attendance were the Duchess of Cornwall, King Felipe and Queen
Letizia of Spain, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians,
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden,
King Willem-Alexander and…
Grand Duke Henri releases statement regarding allegations circulating about his wife, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa
27th January 2020
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has
released a statement after allegations against his wife, Grand
Duchess Maria Teresa have circulated in the Luxembourgish and
European press. The statement, written at the hospital bedside of
his brother-in-law in ICU in Geneva, was…
JUST IN: US attorney says Duke of York hasn't cooperated with Epstein investigation
27th January 2020
The U.S. attorney for the Southern
District of New York, Geoffrey Berman, said today that the Duke of
York has provided “zero cooperation” in the investigation into
paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. He was approached by the Federal Bureau
of Investigation (FBI) and…
The newest season of the Royal Beat
starts tomorrow on True Royalty. Hosted by Omid Scobie, the focus,
naturally, is going to be on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
following their recent announcement to step back from royal duties.
If our readers have a question for Omid and the True Royalty team,
tweet it to True Royalty (@trueroyalty) with the hashtag
#RoyalBeat. It may be answered on the…
