Queen Camilla was all smiles Wednesday as
she arrived on the Isle of Man to, among other engagements, grant
city status upon Douglas, the capital of the crown dependency. The
Queen was greeted upon arrival at Ronaldsway Airport and departed
for Douglas City Hall to grant the borough official city status.
There, she read a speech on behalf of her husband, telling those
gathered that the King…
The heartbreaking gesture that led to one of the most poignant royal wedding traditions of all
20th March 2024
It is one of the most poignant moments in
a British royal wedding: the moment the bride’s bouquet is placed
on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey. Its origin
dates back to 23 April 1923, with the wedding of Prince Albert,
Duke of York and Lady…
It was sisterly double duty at Buckingham
Palace on Tuesday as the Princess Royal and the Duchess of
Edinburgh stepped in for King Charles and hosted a reception for
Korean War veterans. Anne and Sophie welcomed around 200 Korean War
veterans to Buckingham Palace for an…
The Prince of Wales was in Sheffield on
Tuesday in support of his Homewards programme which seeks to
eliminate homelessness, on the heels of a major funding
announcement. As well as the major announcement from Homebase,
landlords across Sheffield also committed to providing 33 three-
and four-bedroom properties for families who are either
experiencing homelessness or are on the brink. These…
Crown Princess Victoria promoting digitisation on UN visit to Bangladesh
19th March 2024
Crown Princess Victoria has begun an
official visit to Bangladesh together with the United Nations,
kicking off a four-day visit with engagements related to
technology. The future queen arrived in the capital city of Dhaka
on Monday, quickly stopping to see the…
A handful of state visits are coming up
in April, with the Grand Ducal Court in Luxembourg announcing on
Monday that the Grand Duke Couple will undertake a state visit to
Belgium next month. Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa
will officially visit Belgium…
The Duke of Edinburgh is on a three-day
visit to Uganda with the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award.
According to the High Commissioner’s Office in Uganda, Edward’s
visit is meant to “raise awareness of the awards and the impact
non-formal education can have on young people and their
communities.” On Monday, Edward met with Ugandan President Yoweri
Museveni at the State House…
Princess Elisabeth helped welcome a
special visitor to the Castle of Laeken on Sunday, joining her
father in welcoming former US President Barack Obama to Belgium.
President Obama is in Belgium this weekend for the FTI SuperNova
conference in Puurs-Sint-Amands, where he…
The Princess of Wales may not have been
there in person, but the Irish Guards still saluted her when they
assembled for their annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday. The
royal traditionally hands out shamrocks during the Irish Guards’
St. Patrick’s Day parade at…
The Duchess of Edinburgh stepped out in
Northern Ireland this weekend to present shamrocks to the Royal
Irish Regiment in her first visit since being named
Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment. Sophie joined the 2nd Battalion
of The Royal Irish Regiment for a St. Patrick’s Day parade on
Saturday, visiting the Regiment in Lisburn. There, Sophie watched a
parade before presenting shamrocks to…
