Sweden

Princess Madeleine stepping in for important role - for one day only

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23rd October 2024
She’s only officially been back in Sweden for a few months, but on Friday, Princess Madeleine will step into a very important royal role: she’ll be regent on behalf of her father King Carl XVI Gustaf.The King is set to visit Brazil for a series of engagements beginning Saturday and running into next week with the World Scout Foundation.In Sweden, regency only kicks in when the monarch…
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Features

What is CHOGM?

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20th October 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to attend their first CHOGM since ascending to the throne, so as we prepare for the event, let’s explain what CHOGM is.What is CHOGM?CHOGM is the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings, a biannual summit for all the…
Royal News

Queen Elizabeth II's first royal visit to Australia

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17th October 2024
It may be impossible to believe, but Queen Elizabeth II is the only Australian monarch to ever visit the Commonwealth realm.That changes this weekend when King Charles III arrives for his first official royal visit as monarch.Ahead of this historic tour, let’s look back at Queen Elizabeth’s iconic 1954 royal visit and King Charles’s previous visits as Prince of Wales.The…
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Royal News

Prince William joins the NFL...for a day of sport

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16th October 2024
American-style football is slowing gaining ground in the United Kingdom, and can now count the Prince of Wales as ones of its supporters.On Tuesday, Prince William joined the NFL Foundation UK for an anniversary event in South London. Among the attendees were young…
Royal News

The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Chad

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14th October 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh spent the weekend in Chad, becoming the first member of the British Royal Family to visit the central African country.Sophie, fresh off the heels of an official visit to Malta with her husband, visited Chad at the request of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office from Saturday to Monday, “to bear witness to the impact of the conflict in Sudan particularly…
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Luxembourg

The new power couple of Luxembourg

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10th October 2024
With Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie now centre stage in Luxembourg, it’s time to meet the new royal power couple in Europe.What’s Changed?© House of the Grand Duke / Kary BarthelmeyOn Tuesday, Grand Duke Henri…
Royal News

A day of history in Luxembourg as Grand Duke gives heir important role

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9th October 2024
“Today is an important turning point in the institutional life of our country,” said Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume on Tuesday, marking his transition towards power.With a handful of signatures and an oath before government officials, Guillaume has officially become Lieutenant-Representative in Luxembourg. This makes him the Grand Duke in all but name—and total power—though an…
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