Tensions ran high as King Felipe and
Queen Letizia paid a visit to the flood-stricken area of Valencia
on Sunday afternoon. Protestors, angered at the perceived lack of
warning and support from their government leaders, threw mud and
insults at the Spanish royals — with some expressing outrage that
they would visit at all. Embed from Getty Images At one point,
stones were also thrown in…
The emerald features in some of the most
striking royal tiaras and necklaces currently used by ruling houses
around Europe. Among the most historic are the tiaras dominated by
that stone which are owned by the Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family.
Chaumet Emerald Tiara The…
Queen Elizabeth II has a right royal cameo in the next Paddington film
1st November 2024
Another chance to say ‘thank you, ma’am’?
It’s been revealed that Queen Elizabeth II will have a small cameo
appearance in the next Paddington film. In the upcoming Paddington
in Peru, a photo of the late queen and Paddington having tea at
Buckingham Palace during…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit extends sick leave amidst controversy around her family
31st October 2024
Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s sick leave
has been extended amidst the growing scandal swirling around her
eldest son Marius. In a brief statement, the Norwegian Royal Court
shared on Wednesday that the future queen will be on sick leave
until 5 November “due to side effects of the medicines the Crown
Princess must take for her chronic lung disease.” The Court had
previously announced…
This is the stunning ruby tiara that was given to a future queen by one of the world's richest men
29th October 2024
It’s a striking and colourful tiara that
has only ever been worn publicly by one royal and it has a
fascinating history. For it was presented to a princess to mark her
marriage to a man who hoped to become a king but had no guarantee
he would ever wear a crown. Their…
Prince William reveals how Diana made him see the world a different way
27th October 2024
The Prince of Wales is opening up about
how his late mother has inspired his work with homelessness in a
brand-new documentary. In a preview clip of the upcoming ‘Prince
William: We Can End Homelessness’, the royal talks about how Diana,
Princess of Wales used to…
After the pomp of the Princess of
Asturias Awards in Oviedo on Friday, Princess Leonor and her family
traveled to the town of Sotres to bestow upon it its own special
award. The future queen of Spain named Sotres the Exemplary Town of
Asturias this year, with its citation reading: “for having
conserved and promoted, in a high mountain area, a traditional
activity based on extensive and…
King Charles and Queen Camilla praise Australia and Samoa for "the warmest of welcomes" as tour comes to an end
26th October 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla have
released a new statement as their official visits to Australia and
Samoa end. Their message, accompanied by a new photograph,
expresses their thanks “to both nations for the warmest of welcomes
and for the countless fond memories we…
Princess Elisabeth turns 23 today and the
Belgian Royal Family has marked the occasion with a new birthday
portrait from the United States. The future queen of Belgium is
currently studying at Harvard in Massachusetts, and so the Belgian
Royal Court wrote “Thank you…
Add a new title to the long list attached
to Princess Leonor’s name: she’s now the honorary mayor of Oviedo.
In a ceremony ahead of the annual Princess of Asturias Awards, the
future queen of Spain received the title to highlight her
connection to the city that hosts the awards. Her official
commendation for honorary mayor indicates that it’s because of “the
special connection of the…
