Coronation

Who you can expect to see at King Charles's Coronation

The Coronation of King Charles will have plenty of royals and heads of state in attendance alongside the British Royal Family and government. Who are the big names you can expect to see in the crowd? We’ve gathered them below: Australia: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Governor-General David Hurley Belgium: King Philippe and Queen Mathilde (Princess Elisabeth will attend the…
Read more
Coronation

The George IV State Diadem

Queen Camilla is expected to wear the Goerge IV State Diadem, also known as the Diamond Diadem, for the Coronation on 6 May. It was made for the coronation of King George IV in 1820, thus its name. It is worn by the queen regnants and consorts at coronations and at the…
Coronation

The big names at King Charles's Coronation

The Coronation of King Charles will have plenty of royals and heads of state in attendance alongside the British Royal Family and government. Who are the big names you can expect to see in the crowd? We’ve gathered them below: Australia: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Governor-General David Hurley Belgium: King Philippe and Queen Mathilde (Princess Elisabeth will attend the…
Read more
Sweden

A birthday celebration for a jubilee King

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden celebrated his 77th birthday in Stockholm with the debut of a new addition to the Royal Palace. The King’s traditional birthday salute occurred in the Outer Courtyard of Stockholm Palace while the Navy performed special music for the…
LuxembourgRoyal Weddings

IN PHOTOS: Princess Alexandra weds Nicolas Bagory

Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, the only daughter of Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, married Nicolas Bagory in a religious ceremony on 29 April. The wedding took place at Saint-Trophyme Church of Bormes-les-Mimosas in the south of France. See below for all the photos of the big day! The Private Collection of T.R.H. the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg /…
Read more
The Kents

On this day 60 years ago: a Kent bride married her soulmate

On 24 April 1963, Princess Alexandra of Kent married Angus Ogilvy, the son of the 12th Earl of Airlie, at Westminster Abbey. The couple had first met at a ball at Alexandra’s cousin Lady Zia Wernher’s home in Bedfordshire. Their engagement was announced on 19 November 1962 at Kensington Palace by Alexandra’s mother, Princess Marina. A month later, Queen Elizabeth II gave her…
Read more