Thomas Kingston, the son-in-law to Prince
& Princess Michael of Kent, has died at the age of 45. Mr Kingston,
who was married to Lady Gabriella Windsor, was found dead at an
address in Gloucestershire on Sunday. The King and Queen have been
informed. A statement from Mr Kingston’s immediate family reads:
“Tom was an exceptional man who lit up the lives of all who knew
him. His…
The Duchess of Kent is 91 today. She
stepped back from public life several years ago but remains one of
the most respected members of the Royal Family. For decades, her
work gave her a central role among communities. But the Duchess
herself found her faith placed her at the…
Many will only know the Duchess of Kent
as the lady who attended the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Finals
every year to hand out the prizes, famously letting Jana Novotna
cry on her shoulder in 1993. The Duchess of Kent, or Katherine Kent
as she prefers to be known, has…
Charlie Proctor offers his thoughts on
Prince Harry’s fall from grace, ten years on from a 2014 article
praising his dedication to work and duty. As I was settling down
for breakfast one day last week, I decided it would be fun to take
a dive into Royal Central’s archives, with one article immediately
catching my eye. The piece was entitled ‘’The year that made The
Prince’…
The best front row ever? Remembering the day London Fashion Week welcomed Queen Elizabeth II
16th February 2024
As London Fashion Week marks 40 years as
a world leading style fest, one front row in its history remains
exceptional. It was a sight many people never expected to see
–Queen Elizabeth II sitting in the front row of a show at London
Fashion Week, next to the editor of…
The King has made his first public outing
since being diagnosed with cancer, as he joined The Queen for
Sunday worship at Sandringham. The 75-year-old monarch smiled and
waved to well-wishers who had gathered on the estate. Around 100
people gathered at Sandringham to…
Staffing changes at Kensington Palace as Prince William appoints new private secretary
11th February 2024
The Prince of Wales has appointed a new
private secretary. Ian Patrick, a former government diplomat, who
once worked for the late Lib Dem leader Paddy Ashdown, is set to
take up the role at Kensington Palace. The news comes after Prince
William returns to royal duties following a period on the sidelines
whilst he supported his family after the Princess of Wales’s
abdominal…
Heartbreak after the horse that led Queen Elizabeth II's funeral procession dies aged 13
11th February 2024
Aurora, a retired police horse that led
Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral procession through Windsor, has died
at the age of 13. Known to officers by her stable name ‘Doris’, the
grey mare retired in September 2022, with her final public duty
leading the late…
Disappointment for Princess Anne as she watches Scotland suffer defeat in the Six Nations
11th February 2024
The Princess Royal was in Scotland on
Saturday for the second weekend of the Six Nations, where the Scots
took on France. Dressed in the Scottish team colours, Princess Anne
met met players before the match at Murrayfield. When she arrived
on the pitch, the crowd…
The Queen will stand in to cover for The
King at major royal engagements in the coming weeks as His Majesty
receives treatment for cancer. It is understood that Queen Camilla
will represent her husband at some of the royal calendar’s most
important events, including the Commonwealth Day Service and Maundy
Thursday. The 75-year-old monarch is continuing to undertake state
business and…
