Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William's star-studded Earthshot Prize Awards only days away

The Prince of Wales is preparing to fly to South Africa this week for a major Earthshot event in Cape Town. Prince William will be attending the fourth annual Earthshot Prize Awards ceremony on Wednesday, 6 November during Earthshot Week (4 to 7 November). Five of the finalists will be chosen to win the £1 million award in their category to help accelerate their project. The…
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Denmark

Frederik X with another royal first as he approaches a year as king

King Frederik of Denmark marked another royal first of his reign as he opened the royal hunt in Denmark. King Frederik began the first King’s Hunt of the season at the Gludsted Plantation with Royal Hunter Master Jens Bjerregaard Christensen leading the official orientation. The royal hunting season in Denmark opens on 1 October and goes into the middle of January. The…
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Royal News

Norway's few royals under pressure with family divide

The Norwegian Royal Family continues to deal with issues as Crown Princess Mette Marit’s son, Marius Borg Høiby, has reportedly been banned from his mother and step-father’s home.  Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit live at Skaugum, a manor house in Asker outside of Oslo. Seg og Høg reported in September that items had gone missing around the time Borg Høiby had thrown…
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Features

The ominous accession of the last Tsar of Russia

Tsar Nicholas II, one of the most disastrous rulers in modern history, ascended the throne on 1 November 1894. Grand Duke Nicholas was born in May 1868 to the Tsarevitch, Alexander Alexandrovitch, and the Tsesarevna, Maria Feodorovna. During his childhood, he would…
Denmark

King Frederik keeps busy schedule while Queen Mary heads home

King Frederik of Denmark has had a busy week of engagements already with a conference and a university visit on the schedule. On Tuesday, the Danish King officially opened the Powering European Identity Conference in Sønderborg. The invitation only conference focuses on several key themes, including industry and societal challenges such as high energy costs and climate change.
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