Royal News

The BBC will not air Commonwealth Day service live for the first time since 1989

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6th March 2026
For the first time since 1989, the BBC has announced that it will not air the Commonwealth Day service live from Westminster Abbey. Instead, an episode of Escape to the Country will air in the time slot. The BBC has said that funding challenges led to the decision. Since 1989, the BBC has only skipped one airing of the Commonwealth Day service: in 2021, when the event was cancelled due to the…
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Hang it in the Louvre? Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's photo placed in famous art gallery by activists

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22nd February 2026
It’s a photo that will haunt Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor for the rest of his days and now activists have decided it belongs in the Louvre. Activists from the ‘Everyone Hates Elon’ group hung the photo of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor after his release from a police detention centre in Norfolk , following his arrest earlier the same day on suspicion of misconduct in public office. He was…
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British Royals

Prince William to take Earthshot Prize to country Kate once confessed was on her must visit list

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17th February 2026
The Earthshot Prize will hold its annual ceremony in Mumbai, India later this year, it has been announced. And it’s raised questions about whether the Princess of Wales could return to the award ceremony as Prince William has chosen a country she’s shared her love for several times. The announcement comes as Mumbai celebrates its inaugural Mumbai Climate Week, with Prince William…
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European Royals

Queen Mary stuns in heirloom sapphire in Estonia for a special touch of diplomatic flair during the state visit

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28th January 2026
Queen Mary’s quest to showcase heirloom jewels within the Danish Royal Collections continued in Estonia on Tuesday, as the Danish queen wore a nearly 200-year-old sapphire brooch as a spotlight piece of her outfit. King Frederik and Queen Mary arrived in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, for a two-day state visit to the Baltic country on Tuesday morning. It’s part of a charm offensive in the…
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