Sweden

Swedish Royal Family launches new website

The Swedish Royal Family has launched a new website with a sleeker design following in the footsteps of their Scandinavian counterparts, the Danish Royal Family, a few months ago. The website is available in Swedish and English and has a focus on the Royal House, which consists of King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle, Prince Oscar, Prince…
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Sweden

Princess Madeleine reveals new family member

Princess Madeleine of Sweden has revealed a new family member on her official Instagram account. The Princess, who resides in Florida with her family, shared a photo of her family’s beloved dog, Teddy, who they have had for about two years. In her post…
Sweden

Sweden's youngest royal turns one

Sweden’s youngest royal has celebrated his first birthday. Prince Julian of Sweden, the youngest child of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, turned one on 26 March. He celebrated the day privately. His parents posted two photos of him on their Instagram…
JordanUAE

Princess Haya releases statement after judge grants her full custody of children

Princess Haya of Jordan has released a lengthy statement after a judge has granted her the full responsibility of raising her two children with Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, after declaring she was a victim of “exorbitant” domestic abuse. In her statement released on her social media and website, the Princess shared her hope that the decision from the judge…
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Behind the Scenes with True Royalty

The Royal Beat debates - Will The Queen miss Prince Philip's Thanksgiving Service?

This week’s Royal Beat on True Royalty dives into the Thanksgiving Service for the Duke of Edinburgh on 29 March and the Platinum Jubilee tour of the Caribbean for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge currently underway. Featuring discussions with Emily Nash, Royal Editor of Hello Magazine; Alan Jones, Royal Correspondent for the UK’s Press Association; and Russell Myers, Daily Mirror…
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International royals

A look back on King Tupou VI's coronation

Tupou VI came to the throne upon the death of his older brother, George Tupou, on 18 March 2012. However, his coronation was not held until 2015. Celebrations began a week before the actual coronation and lasted for eleven days. The first day of celebrations took place on 27 June 2015, with the King confirming his title by drinking “taumafa kava,” which is considered a mildly…
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