The Edinburghs

The Earl and Countess of Wessex celebrate 20 years of marriage

There are celebrations in the royal household this week as the Earl and Countess of Wessex are celebrating 20 years of marriage on Wednesday. The couple is marking the day privately alongside their two children, Lady Louise and James. Prince Edward is the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh’s youngest child and married Sophie Rhys-Jones in 1999 at Windsor Castle. The Earl of Wessex is the only…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen is joined by all four of her children for the first day of Royal Ascot

Her Majesty The Queen was joined by all four of her children on Tuesday at Royal Ascot for the start of the five-day racing meeting. The 93-year-old Monarch ensured that all of her children took part in the carriage procession at the racecourse with the threat of rain not being enough to disrupt events.Joining The Queen in the first carriage was the Duke of York. Their Majesties the King and…
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State & Ceremonial

Donald Trump ridiculed after calling Prince Charles 'The Prince of Whales'

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, is being widely ridiculed on social media after referring to Prince Charles as the ‘Prince of Whales’. The heir to the throne, who is, in fact, the Prince of Wales, met President Trump during his state visit to the United Kingdom earlier this month. Taking to Twitter, President Trump tweeted: “I meet and talk to “foreign…
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Prince Philip

The Duke of Edinburgh's most famous gaffes

Royal Central have compiled together some of his most famous, yet hilarious gaffes. The list below details remarks be has made about celebrities, places and even his own family. Madonna After being told that Madonna would be performing the Die Another Day theme tune back in…
Prince Philip

Happy Birthday Prince Philip! Here are 98 facts about the 98-year-old Duke of Edinburgh

1. The Duke of Edinburgh was born as Prince Philip of Greece at his parents’ house ‘Mon Repos’ on the island of Corfu, on 10 June 1921. The house had been the country residence of the British High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands. The family was forced to leave Corfu when the Greek Royal Family was exiled on 3 December 1922, when he was just 18 months old. 2. The Duke is the youngest…
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