She’s officially a teenager! Princess
Estelle has turned 13, celebrating privately with her family,
though the future queen stars in a new portrait with a special
twist. Kate Gabor, the photographer behind the future queen’s
latest birthday snap, is also the photographer who shot the first
pictures of the newborn princess in 2012. When the newborn first
child of Crown Princess…
King Charles presented the first
honourees of a new Humanitarian Medal at an investiture ceremony at
Buckingham Palace. The Humanitarian Medal was formed in July 2023
to honour those who support communities in the aftermath of
disasters, whether they work in public…
As The Asian Women’s Resource Centre
celebrated its 45th anniversary, Queen Camilla was among the
special guests marking the occasion. The Queen, who has long made
domestic violence awareness part of her work, joined survivors,
staff, trustees and volunteers to open…
The Princess of Wales shares family portraits to encourage emotional development
17th February 2025
The Princess of Wales has shared new
portraits drawn by her children as part of a larger conversation
about how portraiture can help children frame and develop emotions.
Four hand drawn portraits were shared to the Kensington Palace
social media accounts from Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and
Prince Louis—all of whom appear to have drawn their mother—while
Catherine’s portrait is of…
In another life, they’d be the King and
Queen of the Hellenes. He was the Crown Prince of a deposed
monarchy and she was the heiress who stole his heart on a blind
date. Three years later, their wedding would be one of the biggest
royal gatherings in Europe. Crown…
Going Dutch: how King Willem-Alexander won the heart of his Argentinean bride
10th February 2025
Theirs may be the only royal proposal
that happened on ice—but we’ll get to that. Máxima Zorreguieta was
a hotshot banker living and working in New York City when she
travelled to Seville, Spain, for a party in April 1999. How could
she know that her future husband…
The prince who battled questions about his suitability to be royal to marry a future queen
9th February 2025
Theirs was a love borne of friendship. A
quiet love that grew louder based on the foundations of a close
companionship. And after seven years, the future queen of Sweden
and her commoner boyfriend announced their engagement—even though
he wasn’t sure she’d say yes! Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden,
the future queen of Sweden, and her personal trainer boyfriend,
Daniel Westling, announced…
The Princess of Wales launches new childhood programme at National Portrait Gallery
5th February 2025
It must’ve been a sight to see the
Princess of Wales hop off a London minibus and walk, with a group
of schoolchildren, to the National Portrait Gallery! Catherine,
joined by students from All Souls CE Primary School, launched the
newest project from her Shaping Us…
"Our hearts are overflowing" — Princess Beatrice's family reacts to Athena's arrival
30th January 2025
Baby Athena is already inspiring
outpourings of love on social media, from her proud father,
grandmother and aunt! The Royal Family shared the news that
Princess Beatrice had given birth to her second child, Athena
Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi, on 22 January. She joins…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has celebrated
her 60th birthday and the Royal Family marked a milestone in the
life of one of their MVPs. When Sophie Rhys-Jones married the third
son of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in 1999, they
weren’t slated for full-time royal roles. The pair—the Earl and
Countess of Wessex as they were styled at the time—wanted to
continue in their jobs and…
