Queen Elizabeth II

Remembering Queen Elizabeth II six months after her death

March 8 2023 marks six months since the death of Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle last year at the age of 96. Her Late Majesty had been in poor health for some months, however, her death still came as a huge shock, with the monarch of 70 years still working and receiving ministerial correspondence until the final hours of her life. Six months on from the day that shocked the world, King…
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The Kents

The Duchess of Kent's secret double life revealed following her retirement from royal duties

The Duchess of Kent is perhaps one of the least known members of The Royal Family, but despite this, she has consistently remained a firm favourite for royal watchers around the globe. She has been suffering from ill health in recent years meaning her public appearances are becoming more scarce, but her story as a member of The Royal Family is an inspiring one, and for many years, she lived a…
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The Kents

The Duchess of Kent celebrates her 90th birthday

The Duchess of Kent is celebrating her 90th birthday on Wednesday – a milestone occasion for the discreet royal. The Duchess, who prefers to be known simply as Katharine, is the oldest member of The Royal Family following on from the death of Queen Elizabeth II last year. As usual, she is celebrating the occasion privately with her family. Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley was born 22…
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Sweden

The King of Sweden to undergo heart surgery

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden is to undergo heart surgery on the advice of his doctors. His Majesty will have the procedure on Monday 20th February 2023. A royal spokesperson says the operation will be performed using keyhole surgery. The King will spend a few…
King Charles III

The King employs the services of a new racehorse trainer as he continues his mother’s racing legacy

The King has employed the services of Ralph Beckett to train a number of racehorses for the upcoming flat season. Mr Beckett, who is based at his yard in Andover, has never trained horses in the famous scarlet and purple royal silks before. However, prior to him ascending the throne, Charles had a number of horses in training with Mr Beckett along with the then Duchess of Cornwall. Their…
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