The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
congratulated the connections of Great Barrier Reef after the colt
stormed to victory in the Coventry Stakes on the opening day of
Royal Ascot. The presentation carried added significance for the
Duchess of Gloucester, who celebrates her 80th birthday later this
week. The royal couple met winning owner Coolmore, trainer Aidan
O’Brien and jockey Wayne Lordan…
Royal Ascot carriage procession returns in style as The King leads royal party on opening day
16th June 2026
The Royal Ascot carriage procession made
its much-anticipated return on Tuesday, providing one of the most
iconic spectacles of the British summer season as King Charles III
and Queen Camilla led the royal party onto the racecourse. The
daily procession, which has become…
Princess Anne shares joke with Peter and Harriet Phillips as newlyweds make first major appearance at Royal Ascot
16th June 2026
Peter and Harriet Phillips have made
their first major public appearance as newlyweds, joining members
of the Royal Family in the traditional carriage procession on the
opening day of Royal Ascot. Just days after their wedding, the
couple were among the distinguished…
The son of Norway’s Crown Princess
Mette-Marit has been sentenced to four years in prison after being
found guilty of rape and a series of other offences following one
of the most closely watched court cases in recent Norwegian
history. Marius Borg Høiby, 29, was convicted by Oslo District
Court of two counts of rape, domestic abuse and several additional
offences involving multiple…
Duke of Kent reminds royal fans why he remains so beloved as he films RAF flypast on his mobile phone
14th June 2026
The Duke of Kent delighted royal fans
during Trooping the Colour after he was spotted pulling out his
mobile phone to film the spectacular RAF flypast from the
Buckingham Palace balcony. The touching moment quickly became one
of the most talked-about scenes of the…
Royal fans watching Trooping the Colour
were left emotional after spotting the Duke of Kent standing apart
from other members of the Royal Family during the Buckingham Palace
balcony appearance. The 90-year-old royal joined King Charles,
Queen Camilla, the Prince and…
Senior members of the Royal Family were
unable to attend the funeral of Lady Pamela Hicks after the service
coincided with Trooping the Colour, the King’s official birthday
celebrations in London. Lady Pamela, one of the last surviving
links to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and a close friend of both
the late Queen and Prince Philip, was laid to rest on Saturday at
St…
The daughter of the late Aga Khan has
revealed what she believes happened to Shergar, the legendary
racehorse whose disappearance became one of the greatest mysteries
in sporting history and captivated racing fans including Queen
Elizabeth II. Princess Zahra Aga Khan has…
The Duke of Kent joined members of the
Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace as they welcomed
King Charles III back from Trooping the Colour. Prince Edward, who
is 90-years-old, took his place among senior royals gathered for
the traditional balcony appearance…
Queen Camilla paid a poignant tribute to
Queen Elizabeth II at Trooping the Colour by wearing a treasured
piece of jewellery gifted to the late monarch on her 16th birthday.
As she joined King Charles III for the King’s Birthday Parade on
Horse Guards Parade, the Queen wore the historic Grenadier Guards
brooch, a piece with a remarkable royal and military history
stretching back more than…
