The Netherlands

The Dutch 'A-Team' arrives in Paris

The ‘A-Team’ has arrived in Paris for the Olympic Games. Princess Catharina-Amalia, the Princess of Orange, and her younger sister Princess Alexia took in a hockey match with their parents on the first full day of competition Saturday. The young royals are fixtures at the Olympics, having attended nearly every Games since London 2012. Their youngest sister, Princess Ariane, is not…
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Denmark

Queen Mary visits 'hometown' athletes in Olympic Village

Though she’s in Paris to support the Danish Olympic Team, Queen Mary couldn’t help but visit the Australian Olympians ahead of the Games. Anna Meares, a cyclist competing for Australia, shared a photo on Instagram of her meeting Queen Mary in the food court at the Olympic Village. “Once an Aussie, always an Aussie,” Meares captioned the photo, “and the Queen of Denmark.” Queen…
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British Royals

The Duke of Kent pays visit to Kent

The Duke of Kent paid a visit to Dover on Wednesday, returning to Kent for an important engagement. The 88-year-old royal was on hand to celebrate the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s 200th anniversary with a visit to its Dover station. It was a full-circle…
Royal News

Prince William takes on new patronages as Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall

The Prince of Wales has become the patron of several organisations related to his roles as Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall. A Kensington Palace statement confirms that William is now patron of the Welsh Guards Charity, the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Association and president of the Victoria Cross and George Cross Association. The Welsh Guards Charity supports all Welsh…
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Royal News

Princess Leonor back on parade

Fresh off of welcoming the Euro Cup victors home to Spain, and undertaking her first solo visit, Princess Leonor was out again for a military engagement with her parents. Princess Leonor joined King Felipe, Queen Letizia and the Minister of Defence as the newest officers…
Royal News

Prince William pays tribute to England football manager Gareth Southgate

Prince William led the tributes to Gareth Southgate on Tuesday, following the footballer’s retirement as England’s national manager. In a personal message posted on William and Catherine’s social media accounts, William wrote: “Gareth, I want to thank you – not as the President of the @FA, but as an @England fan. “Thank you for creating a team that stands shoulder to shoulder…
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