Luxembourg

Grand Duke Jean's Knight of the Garter banner to be removed today

As the Grand Ducal Court released a statement a little after 6.00 am local time from Grand Duke Henri, announcing the death of his beloved father, Grand Duke Jean on 23 April 2019. Grand Duke Jean was 98. In the statement, Henri said, “It is with great sadness that I inform you of the death of my beloved father, His Royal Highness Grand Duke Jean, who has passed away in peace, surrounded by…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Family of Sweden releases new images for Easter

To celebrate Easter Sunday, the Crown Princess Family of Sweden released new images on Instagram. The three photos were taken by Crown Princess Victoria on the island of Öland and feature her and Prince Daniel’s two children, Princess Estelle (7) and Prince Oscar (3) during a walk over Easter weekend. The family sent the simple message, “Glad pÃ¥sk!” which means Happy Easter in…
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The Sussexes

Don't worry if you missed Meghan's baby shower, Saturday Night Live has you covered

Don’t worry if you missed the Duchess of Sussex’s baby shower, Saturday Night Live (SNL) in the US has you covered. The weekly live comedy show on 13 April had a skit spoofing the royal baby shower in the United Kingdom with ‘Prince Harry’ videoing the event for Baby Sussex. ‘The Duchess of Sussex’ does not feature in this skit, but the ‘Duke and Duchess…
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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Princess Reema bint Bandar sworn in as Kingdom's ambassador to Washington

Saudi Arabian Princess Reema bint Bandar has been sworn in as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United States in Washington. She took the oath in the country’s capital of Riyadh in front of King Salman on Tuesday. She is Saudi Arabia’s first female ambassador to any country. Princess Reema replaces Prince Khaled bin Salman (the King’s son) who left his…
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