British Royals

‘Show them what you can do’: Prince Edward’s rallying call to Team GB Paralympians

The Duke of Edinburgh has sent a message of encouragement to Britain’s Paralympic athletes as they prepare to compete at the Winter Games in Italy. Prince Edward, who has served as patron of the British Paralympic Association for more than two decades, wished Team GB luck ahead of the 2026 Winter Paralympics. In a video message, the Duke said he hoped the team would follow the example set…
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Princess Michael of Kent seriously unwell following stroke

Princess Michael of Kent, the outspoken royal long nicknamed “Princess Pushy”, is said to be seriously ill after suffering a stroke, according to friends. Marie Christine, 81, who is married to Prince Michael of Kent, is now believed to be bedridden following the health emergency. One friend said she had suffered a stroke and was no longer able to leave her bed. As reported by the Daily…
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Disgraced and revoked: How King Charles can remove a royal honour

Following the decision to strip former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg of his MBE, questions have arisen about how the rarely used process of revoking a royal honour actually works. The decision to strip a public figure of a royal honour is rare and follows a formal process involving government officials, an independent committee and ultimately the monarch. Honours such as MBEs, OBEs and…
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Royal row over State Visit costs finally settled after lengthy dispute

A dispute over who should bear the cost of supporting visiting heads of state at Windsor appears to have been settled after the government agreed to reimburse the local authority for expenses incurred during a series of high-profile state visits. The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead had warned that it faced a financial shortfall of more than £350,000 after hosting international leaders…
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