Previously unseen letters from Diana,
Princess of Wales are set to hit the auction block over the
weekend. The late royal corresponded with Violet Collinson—known to
her as ‘Collie’ throughout her time as a member of the Royal
Family. Collie had been a housekeeper at the Park House estate in
Sandringham, where Diana grew up. The auction house Sworders
Auctioneers is handling the…
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…
Prince William takes on new patronages as Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall
24th July 2024
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…
For centuries, tiaras have been a symbol
of royalty and some gems hold more significance than others when
used in these sparkling signs of power. The ruby is the birthstone
for July. It’s been used in royal jewellery collections for
centuries and it now features in some of the most striking pieces
in European vaults. The Dutch royal gem collection has some famous
examples of the stone including…
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…
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…
A trip down memory lane for Spain's royals as football comes back to its favourite palace
16th July 2024
For Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía,
Monday’s football celebrations were a replay of the moment 12 years
earlier when Spain won the Euros—and the royal family had the
photos to prove it. In newly released photos, Spain’s royals shared
side-by-side images of the young royals holding the 2012 Euros
trophy and the 2024 Euros trophy, won by Spain both times. “Twelve
years later, the…
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…
New portraits of King Charles and Queen Camilla in Australia and New Zealand regalia
14th July 2024
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…
King Charles and Queen Camilla to undertake royal tour of Australia and Samoa in October
14th July 2024
King Charles and Queen Camilla will
undertake a royal tour of Australia and Samoa this fall ahead of
the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Buckingham Palace
announced on Sunday evening that the King and Queen will travel to
Oceania in October for a royal tour of Australia and Samoa. At the
direction of King Charles’s medical team, they will not visit New
Zealand. According to a…
