On 15 October 2005, the future king of Denmark was born amidst great fanfare. Now, as Prince Christian comes of age, let’s take a look back at the day of his birth.
Christian Valdemar Henri John was born at 1:57 am at the Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen, the first child of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary. The couple had married in May 2004 and enjoyed immense popularity as they…
Princess Leonor attends Spain's National Day events in military uniform for first time
13th October 2023
The Spanish Royal Family have celebrated the country’s National Day and, for the first time, the heir to the throne attended in military uniform.
The National Day celebrations took place in the Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, with the royals taking part in the…
The Prince and Princess of Wales continued their focus on issues related to World Mental Health Day with a sports-themed workshop that teaches athletes to prioritise mental health and learn the resilience of losing.
The couple visited the Bisham Abbey National Sports…
The Duchess of Edinburgh released a video message marking World Sight Day, calling for the elimination of trachoma and praising the work that has been done globally to help eliminate the condition in 17 countries around the world.
In a video from Ethiopia, Sophie said: “World Sight Day reminds us all how important eye health is and how sometimes we can take this important sense for granted.
Mental health support for students top of the agenda for the Princess of Wales
12th October 2023
The Princess of Wales showed up for classes at Nottingham Trent University to carry out more engagements concerning World Mental Health Day.
Catherine arrived at Nottingham Trent University’s Clifton Campus to hear how the university and the University of Nottingham…
The Duchess of Edinburgh sees work supporting victims of sexual violence in conflict as Ethiopia visit continues
12th October 2023
The Duchess of Edinburgh’s visit to Ethiopia continues as World Sight Day arrives.
The Duchess has been in the eastern African country all week at the request of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, carrying out engagements related to vision, supporting the…
Greenland has unveiled a new stamp in honour of Prince Christian’s 18th birthday, revealing the young prince in traditional Greenlandic dress in the stamp portrait.
The Danish Royal House shared a photo of the stamp, which features Prince Christian in a white anorak, the upper clothing of the Greenlandic male national costume.
According to the Royal House, “Prince Christian’s…
King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Kenya: what to expect from historic State Visit
11th October 2023
King Charles and Queen Camilla will undertake their first Commonwealth visit when they visit Kenya later this month.
Buckingham Palace has announced that the King and Queen have been invited to Kenya for a State Visit between 31 October and 3 November, and that they will…
Could a favourite family tiara in Spain's national colours be the first worn by future queen, Leonor?
11th October 2023
The heir to the throne of Spain is fast approaching her 18th birthday and the milestone is often when young royal women in Europe first wear tiaras. We don’t yet know if there will be any kind of formal celebrations for the coming of age of the queen in waiting…
The Princess of Wales praises young people for opening up about mental health
11th October 2023
The Prince and Princess of Wales began a week of engagements related to World Mental Health Day in Birmingham on Tuesday, hosting a youth forum with their Royal Foundation.
William and Catherine joined forces with BBC 1 Radio and The Mix, a youth organization in Birmingham, to host ‘Exploring our Emotional Worlds’.
Catherine told the young people gathered that mental health is something…
