The Sussexes

The Duchess of Sussex reveals when she is due to give birth

The Duchess of Sussex revealed more details about her pregnancy at an engagement in Birkenhead on Monday morning. Speaking to wellwishers, Meghan disclosed that she is currently six months pregnant and is due to give birth at the end of April or beginning of May. The Duchess did not, however, reveal the gender of the baby, explaining that they do not know themselves and want to keep it a…
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International royals

King Muhammad of Malaysia abdicates

The King of Malaysia has abdicated after just two years on the throne. Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’Kn0LtXkfQVd8BKjbQQIDrg’,sig:’k51DINrKOo_aOneeXL3DxhbcnajV7gWPcsTOXE05Xjc=’,w:’594px’,h:’398px’,items:’1000412922′,caption: true…
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Insight

The ten most read articles on Royal Central in 2018

10. The Duke of Edinburgh’s 100th birthday to be marked with a solar eclipse The Duke of Edinburgh will share his 100th birthday with a solar eclipse which will be visible across most of Britain. PHOTO CREDITS: CHARLIE PROCTOR & ORDNANCE SURVEY VIA FLICKR CC In what…
State & Ceremonial

Ariana Grande turned down damehood because it came "too soon" after Manchester bombing

The US pop star Ariana Grande has reportedly turned down the offer of a damehood following her response to the Manchester Arena bombing last year. According to The Sun, Miss Grande was to be made Dame Commander of the British Empire, however, rejected the offer because she felt it had come too soon. The Queen has the power to make anybody an honorary Knight or Dame who does not live within a…
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Insight

In Memoriam: Remembering those who died in 2018

Many friends and relatives of the Royal Family have died this year, as well as royals from across Europe and the world. Here we remember some of those who passed away in 2018. Torben Eskerod Prince Henrik of Denmark In February, Prince Henrik of Denmark died at the age of 83…
Prince Philip

The Duke of Edinburgh's 100th birthday to be marked with a solar eclipse

The Duke of Edinburgh will share his 100th birthday with a solar eclipse which will be visible across most of Britain. In what is guaranteed to be a day of celebrations, June 10, 2021, will be a historic day as The Queen’s husband celebrates the centenary of his birth alongside the partial solar eclipse. For people living in the UK, a maximum of 35 per cent of the sun will be…
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