Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been
arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The former
prince was detained at Wood Farm on the Sandringham Estate on
Thursday morning. He has not been charged and has previously denied
wrongdoing. Misconduct in public office is a common law offence
triable in the Crown Court and carries a maximum sentence of life
imprisonment. Legal…
Princess Anne presses ahead with visit to Prison amongst Andrew turmoil
19th February 2026
The Princess Royal is visiting His
Majesty’s Prison Leeds in her capacity as Patron of the Butler
Trust, pursuing an itinerary settled long before events elsewhere
placed the Royal Family under the most intense and unexpected
scrutiny. Her presence in the West Yorkshire…
The arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
places the Crown in a position without modern comparison and
presents, in both its constitutional and personal dimensions, one
of the most exacting passages of the present reign. Royal
commentator Alastair Bruce, speaking on Sky…
Buckingham Palace did NOT receive advanced warning of Andrew’s arrest
19th February 2026
The arrest of the King’s brother at a
private residence on the Sandringham estate was carried out without
prior notification to Buckingham Palace. Shortly after eight
o’clock on Thursday morning, six unmarked vehicles and a number of
plain-clothes officers from Thames Valley Police arrived at Wood
Farm, where Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had taken up residence only
weeks ago. By…
A sudden burst of wintry weather forced
the closure of the King’s Norfolk retreat on Sunday afternoon, as
snow and sleet swept across the flatlands surrounding the royal
estate, catching visitors off guard after a bright and calm
weekend. The sprawling grounds of the…
Prince William is preparing to step into
the most sensitive international role of his public life as he
travels to Saudi Arabia at the direct request of the UK government
– a visit that places the future king at the centre of one of
Britain’s most controversial…
The Princess Royal received an unexpected
standing ovation from rugby supporters in Rome after stadium
cameras cut to the Princess Royal during a stoppage in Scotland’s
Six Nations clash with Italy, a moment that quickly went viral on
social media. Footage circulating online shows the 75-year-old
royal smiling politely in the stands as a roar of applause swept
through the Stadio Olimpico…
Princess Anne and Sir Timothy Laurence delight fans with warm waves at Winter Olympics
7th February 2026
Princess Anne and her husband, Sir
Timothy Laurence, made a striking appearance at the 2026 Winter
Olympics opening ceremony in Milan, waving enthusiastically to Team
GB and the crowd from their box at the San Siro stadium. Wrapped in
matching scarves and warm coats, the…
The Duke of Edinburgh has visited
Inverclyde to plant a sapling from the iconic Sycamore Gap tree,
bringing a living legacy to the local community and supporting the
work of recovery charity Moving On Inverclyde. The original
Sycamore Gap tree, part of Hadrian’s Wall…
The Prince and Princess of Wales have
offered a rare glimpse into a friendly sporting divide at the heart
of the royal household, issuing a joint message of support to
England and Wales ahead of their Six Nations clash at Twickenham.
In a post shared across their official social media accounts, the
couple wished both teams well as they prepared to face each other
in the championship’s opening…
