“Twenty-five years ago my grandfather
broadcast the first of these Christmas messages. Today is another
landmark because television has made it possible for many of you to
see me in your homes on Christmas Day.” Queen Elizabeth II uttered
those words on Christmas Day 1957 during her first televised
Christmas Message, broadcast live from the Long Library at the
Sandringham Estate in Norfolk.
William and Catherine plan meeting with President Biden during US visit
1st December 2022
The Prince and Princess of Wales are
reportedly planning to meet US President Joe Biden during their
whirlwind visit to Boston this week. President Biden’s press
secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, announced the news: “The President
intends to greet the Prince and Princess…
The Prince and Princess of Wales have
touched down in Boston for their first American visit in eight
years as the couple prepares to celebrate the second year of the
Earthshot Prize. Before arriving, William released a statement
thanking Boston for hosting the couple and…
Queen Camilla makes hard-hitting speech calling for an end to sexual violence
30th November 2022
Queen Camilla gave a powerful speech at a
Buckingham Palace reception, saying that those gathered were
“uniting today to confront, rightly, what has rightly been called a
global pandemic of violence against women.” The Queen hosted a
gathering of advocates, activists, survivors and world leaders as
the United Nations marks 16 days of activism against gender-based
violence. Conferences are…
The Prince and Princess of Wales paid
tribute to the late rugby player Doddie Weir, calling him a hero
for his athletics and his efforts to raise awareness for Motor
Neurone Disease. The iconic rugby player had a storied career,
playing for the Scotland and British &…
Prince William makes first visit to Cornwall since inheriting the Duchy
26th November 2022
Prince William paid his first official
visit to Cornwall in his capacity as Duke of Cornwall this week,
visiting a community orchard and meeting local volunteers. At
Newquay Orchard, William saw how various parts of the operations
support and benefit the local community…
Queen Margrethe to spend Christmas with her sister as sons head overseas
24th November 2022
After a year-long celebration marking her
Golden Jubilee, Queen Margrethe’s Christmas festivities will be
much more low-key, the Danish Royal Court announced Wednesday.
Queen Margrethe and Princess Benedikte are poised to celebrate
Christmas Eve together at Djursland with private friends while
spending the wider holiday period from 21 to 30 December at
Marselisborg Castle in Aarhus. The…
Couture, court dress and Kensington Palace combine in major new exhibit
24th November 2022
Kensington Palace will host one of the
most extensive fashion exhibits in recent memory next year with its
couture and court dress exhibition. Historic Royal Palaces, the
entity that supports Kensington Palace and other royal palaces,
announced on Wednesday that it would…
Queen Camilla hosts a host of royals for landmark conference on sexual violence
24th November 2022
Queen Camilla is poised to welcome
royalty, dignitaries, experts and survivors to Buckingham Palace
when she hosts her first major reception for her work with violence
against women. Buckingham Palace announced that the Queen Consort
would host a reception during the…
The women of the Royal Family were
resplendent Tuesday evening for the first State Banquet of King
Charles III’s reign. Here’s a round-up of what everyone wore. Queen
Camilla The Queen debuted a new tiara for her first State Banquet
as Queen Consort, wearing the Modern Sapphire Tiara. Queen
Elizabeth II purchased a sapphire necklace that once belonged to
Princess Louise of Belgium…
