The Kents

Princess Alexandra returns to work following an eleven-week absence after breaking her arm

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7th December 2018
Princess Alexandra returned to royal duties this week after an eleven-week absence following an accident in which she broke her arm. The Queen’s cousin attended the Winter Graduation Ceremony at the House of St Barnabas in London on Wednesday. The 81-year-old royal broke her arm a few months ago and was told to rest by doctors. As a result of her injury, Princess Alexandra was forced to…
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State & Ceremonial

Four people are arrested following the theft of the Portland Tiara

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7th December 2018
Four people have been arrested following the theft of a diamond tiara from the Welbeck Estate in Nottinghamshire. The Portland Tiara, part of a jewellery collection at the Welbeck Estate, was worn by the Duchess of Portland to Edward VII’s coronation in 1902. It was taken along with a diamond brooch on 20 November. Three men, 46, 38 and 33, and a 30-year-old woman have been arrested on…
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Prince & Princess of WalesThe Sussexes

Kensington Palace spokesperson takes unusual step of addressing the Meghan & Kate 'feud'

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2nd December 2018
A Kensington Palace spokesperson has taken the unusual step of commenting on the so-called ‘feud’ between the Duchess of Sussex and the Duchess of Cambridge. Speaking to The Sun, when the recent reports of the row were put to a palace spokesperson, they responded with: “This never happened.” The Royal Family does not usually comment on speculative stories regarding their…
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The Edinburghs

Sophie and Lady Louise put on their dancing shoes as they appear on Strictly Come Dancing

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24th November 2018
The Countess of Wessex and her daughter, Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor, made a cameo appearance on Saturday evening’s Strictly Come Dancing as they watched the popular BBC show from the audience. Sophie and Louise had front row seats in the ballroom as they saw seven celebrities perform a variety of dances. The two royal ladies could be seen clapping along to the music as the celebrities…
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