Royal News

Sophie continues the late Queen's legacy as she attends the Royal Windsor Horse Show

The Duchess of Edinburgh has continued to honour the equine legacy left behind by her late mother-in-law, Queen Elizabeth II, as the 59-year-old attended the annual Royal Windsor Horse Show. The equestrian show, which he held each year on the Windsor estate, was a favourite event of the late monarch. She attended every year since 1943, until her death in 2022 – never missing a…
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The Duke of Kent continues to quietly conduct engagements at the age of 88

He might get little fanfare or media coverage, but the Duke of Kent continues to quietly conduct official engagements on behalf of The King, despite his advancing age and mobility problems. The 88-year-old royal has so far conducted 24 royal engagements in 2024, ranging from dinners and receptions, to private audiences at Kensington Palace. A first cousin to the late Queen Elizabeth II, the…
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Features

Four bad lads and a wicked Queen

Queen Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer First in the queue is Queen Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer. The Queen, often referred to as the She-Wold of France, joined forces with Mortimer and became known as a rather foul duo. For many years, they sought to remove…
British Royals

''Not bloody likely'': the attempted kidnapping of a princess

On the 20th March 1974, Princess Anne was returning to Buckingham Palace from a charity event when their car was forced to stop on The Mall. Once the car came to a standstill, an armed assailant, Ian Ball, began firing a pistol. Anne’s personal protection officer, Inspector James Beaton, jumped out of the car in an attempt to shield Her Royal Highness from any injury. Unfortunately…
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The Princess Of Wales issues apology

The Princess of Wales has responded to allegations that a photograph released on Mothering Sunday of the Catherine alongside her three children was ‘manipulated’. Taking to social media, HRH said: “Like many amateur photographers, I do occasionally…
Prince & Princess of Wales

No suggestion the Princess Of Wales or her health were misrepresented in Mother's Day image

Several international news agencies have ordered their clients to remove the image released on Mother’s Day of the Princess of Wales sitting alongside her three children. The major news agencies, Associated Press, AFP, Reuters and Getty, allege that the photo has been manipulated. Kensington Palace has so far declined to comment on the allegations. It is understood that the news…
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