Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has
attended her first engagement after being hospitalised for a fall
in mid-September. The former Danish monarch presented the Ebbe
Munck Honorary Award at Christiansborg Castle on Tuesday. The
ceremony took place in the Velvet Room, an ornate room with high
ceilings that served as the Throne Room for the Danish sovereign
until 1933. Queen Margrethe…
The Stuart dynasty changed forever with
King Charles I. His turbulent reign ended with his execution and
the monarchy’s abolishment. However, he was never meant to be king.
Who was meant to be the second Stuart monarch? Prince Henry
Frederick was born on 19 February…
Following an emotionally charged visit to
meet people affected by devastating floods, King Felipe chaired a
crisis meeting about the response to the extreme weather which has
claimed over 200 lives across Spain. The Spanish king oversaw an
executive meeting at the…
Crown Prince Haakon remembers the fallen at special service in Oslo
5th November 2024
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway represented
the Norwegian Royal Family at an important annual event on Sunday.
The Norwegian Crown Prince visited the National Veteran Monument in
Oslo on Sunday, 3 November to mark National Armed Forces
Remembrance Day. The day is observed to remember those who have
lost their lives serving Norway, both in the country and elsewhere.
In his role as…
Queen Mary and Princess Josephine make style statement at hunt
4th November 2024
Queen Mary and Princess Josephine of
Denmark embraced the hunt for their autumnally chic outfits at the
Hubertus Hunt on Sunday, 3 November. The Hubertus Hunt is an annual
hunt held in the Deer Park at Klampenborg on the first Sunday of
November each year. It marks…
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians joins Queen Camilla's book club
4th November 2024
Queen Camilla’s online book community,
The Queen’s Reading Room, has another right royal fan- Queen
Mathilde of the Belgians! Queen Mathilde has shared three of her
favourite book recommendations with The Queen’s Reading Room,
including one rare…
The princess at the heart of a famous plot who became a tragic queen
4th November 2024
Remember, remember, the fifth of November
– Guy Fawkes Day is almost here once again. But who is the princess
that was at the heart of the Gunpowder Plot? Meet Elizabeth
Stuart, the daughter of a king who grew up to be a queen given a
romantic title that has echoed through the centuries. Elizabeth’s
story could have been very different. In 1605, a group of English
Catholics…
Prince Albert II of Monaco was in New
York City last weekend to mark a milestone anniversary for the
Prince Grace Foundation-USA. Prince Albert attended the Princess
Grace Awards Gala at the Pierre Hotel in Manhattan. The glittering
event celebrated the Princess…
Prince William's star-studded Earthshot Prize Awards only days away
3rd November 2024
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…
Spotlight on royal finances as revenue streams of duchies examined
3rd November 2024
The sources of income going into two
royal duchies are in the spotlight after an investigation into the
full extent of their revenues. A new joint investigation between
The Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches looked at The King and The
Prince of Wales’s financial holdings.All the information in it was
already in the public domain although this is the first time it has
been subjected to…
