British Royals

In the pink: royal cousins co-ordinate as they join the Prince of Wales for a garden party

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22nd May 2024
Prince William was joined at the latest Buckingham Palace garden party by several of his cousins. While they don’t normally attend the event, they made a fashionable statement.  Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, and Zara Tindall all attended the garden party at Buckingham Palace this week. Although none of the three women are working members of the Royal Family, each chose an…
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King Charles III

Queen Camilla wants King Charles to ''behave himself''

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17th May 2024
Queen Camilla has joked that King Charles isn’t behaving himself as she spoke about how progress in His Majesty’s cancer treatment. As she attended a garden party at Lamb House in Rye, East Sussex, Her Majesty said The King is getting better, before adding ”well, he would be if he behaved himself.’” The Queen’s comments came as His Majesty ramped up his public facing engagements…
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History

A Georgian Queen returns to our screens: as all new Bridgerton hits Netflix, meet the real Charlotte

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16th May 2024
A Netflix favourite has returned to screens once again and brought a Georgian Queen back into the spotlight- the third season of Bridgerton premieres this week and once again, all eyes turn to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, consort of George III. But who was the real Queen Charlotte?  Sophia Charlotte was born in 1744 to Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, Prince of Mirow and…
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Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla steps in where Anne Boleyn feared to tread

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14th May 2024
When King Charles ascended the throne in September 2022, Buckingham Palace announced that a full review of royal patronages was under way. The review has been concluded, and a new list of royal patronages has been shared. Queen Camilla has taken on several new patronages, including one that dates back to the twelfth century.  It was announced this week that The Queen will be patron of the…
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