Prince & Princess of Wales

The Prince and Princess of Wales spend Holocaust Memorial Day with survivors

The Prince and Princess of Wales met some of those who survived Nazi death camps as they took part in a Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony in London. In a speech, Prince William touched on the importance of remembering the crucial role that survivors have played. He said ”We also remember those survivors who have lived with scars, both mental and physical. Their bravery, in sharing with us…
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The royal execution site hidden in Whitehall

Although Whitehall is now known for being the home of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, 10 Downing Street, and countless government buildings, there is a royal execution site hidden in plain sight.  King Charles I, the second Stuart monarch of England, continually fought…
Norway

Prince Sverre Magnus joins his parents for rare outing

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway were joined by their son on the slopes this week in a rare appearance from the 19 year old. The Crown Prince and Crown Princess visited Vivil this week, an organisation that helps people with intellectual disabilities enjoy skiing. The athletic club has training grounds in Asker, Bærum, and Oslo where athletes can take part in…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne starts South Africa visit as Sir Tim recovers from injury

The Princess Royal has set out for a two day visit to South Africa on her own after an injury changed the plan. Princess Anne is beginning a two day South African trip but will not be joined by her husband, Sir Tim Laurence, as originally planned. Sir Tim was reportedly injured while working on the Princess’s estate, Gatcombe Park, and is now receiving treatment for a suspected…
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The emerald necklace that became an iconic royal jewel

The late Diana, Princess of Wales was known for her keen sense of style and trend-setting throughout her adult life. One of her biggest style moments came in 1985 in Australia where Diana made a bold choice for an emerald necklace.  On 31 October 1985, the Princess wore an emerald and diamond choker necklace as a bandeau-style headband across her forehead at a dinner in Melbourne.  Stephen…
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