British Royals

She shoots, she scores! Sophie plays hockey on latest royal visit

Sporty Sophie hit the hockey field earlier this week, visiting athletes with England Hockey and GB Hockey on a visit in Marlow. At the Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, the Duchess of Edinburgh arrived just in time to watch the senior men’s squad training session, where she met with some team members and the head coach, Zak Jones. After posing for a team picture and watching a bit of…
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British Royals

The Royal Mint to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday

Queen Elizabeth II will be celebrated by the Royal Mint this year, with a new £5 coin released to mark the 100th anniversary of her birth. The Royal Mint announced the news on Friday, revealing that coins will also be struck to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The King’s Trust, the 100th anniversary of the Grand Prix in Britain, the 200th anniversary of the Zoological Society of London…
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European Royals

A trying year for Norway's royals which started with trouble and ended with worrying news

The Norwegian Royal Family had another tumultuous year, with Marius Borg Høiby charged with 32 offences and facing up to 10 years in prison, the late-breaking news that Crown Princess Mette-Marit will require a lung transplant in the future, and the scandal surrounding Princess Märtha Louise and Durek Verrett’s Netflix documentary. Here are some of the major moments the Norwegian royals…
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