British RoyalsThe Yorks

GALLERY: Beatrice and Eugenie, Royal Sisters

They’re thick as thieves and always spotted together at royal events and charity functions. On what would have been Princess Beatrice’s wedding day—a day that surely would have included a major role for Princess Eugenie—let’s take a look through a gallery of sisterly pictures. A Family Portrait, July 1998 [getty src=”52112436″ width=”594&#8243…
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FeaturesHistory

Royal History Mystery: did a queen murder her love rival?

Today’s Royal History Mystery focuses on the fate of one of medieval England’s most famous royal mistresses. What happened to The Fair Rosamund? Much of Rosamund Clifford’s life is now the stuff of legend and folklore but, in her time, she was England’s greatest beauty and Eleanor of Aquitaine’s greatest nemesis. John William Waterhouse / Public domain Rosamund Clifford may have…
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CoronavirusEuropean RoyalsSpain

The King and Queen of Spain join experts looking at global impact of COVID-19

King Felipe and Queen Letizia attended a session of the Scientific Committee of the Elcano Royal Institute to learn about the international impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Upon their arrival, the King and Queen were greeted by the President and Director of the Institute, Emilio Lamo de Espinosa and Charles Powell, who made a presentation to the royals on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting…
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CoronavirusThe Netherlands

Queen Máxima puts spotlight on digital healthcare

Queen Máxima paid a visit to the OLVG Amsterdam hospital to learn more about their digital hospital work during the COVID-19 pandemic. During her visit, Queen Máxima learned how the hospital’s COVID-19 initiatives, including The Corona Check app — which tracks symptoms and allows people to talk with medical professionals within 24 hours if need be — are working within the existing…
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