It was 150 years ago this past weekend
when Denmark’s Christian X was born, and the Royal House shared a
series of five photos to mark the occasion. On 26 September 1870,
Crown Princess Lovisa gave birth to a little prince, the future
Christian X, at Charlottenlund Palace north of Copenhagen. He was
the first-born child of Lovisa and her husband, Crown Prince
Frederick, who later ascended…
Royal collectors are in luck this week as
the official range of commemorative chinaware and souvenir items to
celebrate the wedding of Princess Beatrice and Mr Edoardo Mapelli
Mozzi have gone on sale. The Royal Collection Trust announced
Wednesday that seven items have…
King Felipe delivers speech for the 75th anniversary of the United Nations
22nd September 2020
The 75th anniversary of the United
Nations was marked with a special speech by King Felipe VI during
the high-level meeting to commemorate the occasion. Delivering his
message from the Palace of La Zarzuela in Madrid, on September 21st
2020, the Spanish king discussed…
Crown Prince Frederik meets winners of the Danish Championships and European Championships 2020 in Entrepreneurship
16th September 2020
Young entrepreneurs from across Europe
were honoured by Crown Prince Frederik at a lunch in Copenhagen on
Monday when he met the winners of the Danish Championships and
European Championships 2020 in Entrepreneurship. The event, which
took place at Industriens Hus in Copenhagen, welcomed top teams of
student entrepreneurs along with judges and business partners. The
team “Bubbles”…
Historic Royal Palaces announces proposed redundancies after £100 million loss in income
14th September 2020
Historic Royal Palaces announced on
Monday that “with deep regret” the charity has entered into a
period of consultation on proposed redundancies. The independent
charity manages Kensington Palace, Hampton Court Palace, the Tower
of London, Kew Palace…
Dutch Royal Family's controversial Golden Coach to go on display
9th September 2020
A 122-year-old carriage that has made
headlines in recent years for its colonial artwork will be on
public display in 2021 when a new exhibit opens at the Amsterdam
Museum. The exhibition will be titled ‘Golden Coach – Gift of
Amsterdam’ and will run…
Project Playground, the charity founded
by Sweden’s Princess Sofia in 2010, celebrated its 10th year of
changing children’s lives this week. Before she married Prince Carl
Philip, Sofia Hellqvist joined her friend Frida Vesterberg to
create an organisation aimed at focusing on children’s development
in socio-economically vulnerable areas. The charity’s vision is…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
might not be the first name that comes to mind in terms of
fashionable royals, but she flies under the radar with her
laid-back Scandinavian style and bold evening looks. We’re taking a
look at some of our favourite outfits from the…
Young people making a difference for the
environment were honoured by “a very proud patron” when Crown
Princess Victoria delivered a special video message for the
Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2020 on Tuesday. Participants from
about 30 countries took part in…
Fans of Netflix’s hit drama The Crown can
finally add an exciting date to their diaries. Series four will
premiere Sunday, 15 November, the streaming service announced
Thursday. Screen grab/Netflix A teaser trailer for the long-awaited
fourth series was released, giving viewers a first official glimpse
at newcomer Emma Corrin as Diana, Princess of Wales. “Something as…
