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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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria celebrates 47th birthday

Crown Princess Victoria was surrounded by family as she celebrated her 47th birthday on Sunday. Sweden’s future queen traditionally celebrates her birthday at Solliden Castle on Öland, which is the summer residence of the Swedish Royal Family. There, she was joined by…
Royal News

New portraits of King Charles and Queen Camilla in Australia and New Zealand regalia

Two new official portraits of King Charles and Queen Camilla have been released to mark the news that Their Majesties will tour Oceania this fall. The portraits, taken in the White Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace earlier this year by Millie Pilkington show King Charles and Queen Camilla in their respective decorations and regalia for Australia and New Zealand. In their Australian portrait…
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