The Edinburghs

Royal tributes to 'The Few' on the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain Day counted on a lot of royal support this year.  This morning’s papers all tell how Prince Harry, attending the biggest flypast of World War Two planes in decades, gave up his place on one of the craft to ensure a veteran could fly. But Harry’s heroics were just one of the ways in which the Royal Family showed its support for the battle fought by those Churchill famously…
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Spain

Queen Letizia of Spain: a very modern consort

Queen Letizia of Spain has enjoyed a high profile internationally since her husband became King Felipe VI. In fact her entry into the world of royalty got plenty of people talking. When it was announced that she was to marry Felipe, then heir to the throne of Spain, there was widespread surprise for although Letizia was well known as the presenter of one of her country’s main news programmes her…
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FeaturesInsight

Monarchy Rules: a look at Edward VIII

Edward in childhood The Duke of Windsor was born to be king. He was called by destiny to the highest position in the State. As the eldest son of the eldest surviving son of the heir-apparent, he was in direct line of succession. His entire early life, every aspect of his education and training, was directed towards equipping him to undertake the massive responsibility that was destined to be…
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Prince & Princess of WalesThe Sussexes

Prince Harry and The Royal Family to participate in #RugbyWorldCup

News regarding the Royal Families involvement with The Rugby World Cup was announced today. Prince Harry pictured here in 2012 taking in some rugby in Rio. It seems almost everyone will be involved in some capacity as #RugbyWorldCup kicks off in seven days. The event runs from 18 September through 31 October. Prince Harry, who has returned from his time in Africa, will play a vital role in…
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