Born on 22 September 1971, Princess Märtha Louise is the elder child of King Harald and Queen Sonja. She was born at Rikshospitalet University Hospital in Oslo and was named after her paternal grandmother, Crown Princess Märtha, and her great-great-grandmother, Queen Louise.
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Although her brother, Crown Prince Haakon, is younger, the constitutional amendment…
King and Queen of Spain attend opening of 2019-2020 season of the Royal Theatre
19th September 2019
King Felipe and Queen Letizia enjoyed the inaugural performance of the 23rd season of the Royal Theatre this week, taking in the opera “Don Carlos” by Giuseppe Verdi.
According to the royal house, the King and Queen were accompanied by the president of the…
The BBC has launched ‘Own It,’ an app to help with children’s mental health online, and the Duke of Cambridge is lending his support.
The Royal Foundation’s cyberbullying taskforce provided input for the new app. It is designed to combine…
Countess of Wessex to attend Commonwealth Women's Affairs Ministers Meeting in Nairobi
14th September 2019
The Countess of Wessex will continue her work with the Women, Peace and Security agenda (WPS) and the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI) as she visits Nairobi, Kenya from 19th to 20th September.
The Countess will deliver a speech at the opening of the Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting. Hosted by the government of Kenya, the theme for the 12th Commonwealth…
Princess Anne gives the royal seal of approval to a 150-year-old fight for women's equality in education
13th September 2019
As Chancellor of Edinburgh University, the Princess Royal had a very special role September 11 as she celebrated the legacy of seven incredible women who fought against prejudice when they were prevented from graduating as doctors 150 years ago.
Known as the…
Queen Máxima attends celebrations for the 35th anniversary of Alzheimer Nederland
13th September 2019
Queen Máxima shared a cup of tea and some comforting words with Alzheimer’s patients on Tuesday as she celebrated the 35th anniversary of Alzheimer Nederland in Giessenburg.
The Queen visited the Alzheimer Trefpunt De Til, one of the 246 cafés or “trefpunt”…
The Countess of Wessex and Lady Louise attend Burghley Horse Trials
10th September 2019
It was a mother-daughter day out Sunday as Lady Louise Windsor joined the Countess of Wessex for the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials in Stamford.
The duo – both dressed in blue blazers – appeared in high spirits as they took in the annual event, which was held Thursday through Sunday. The Countess and Lady Louise watched competitors in showjumping and also walked the event…
Duke of Cambridge gets a Heads Up on Hendon FC's mental health campaign
7th September 2019
The Duke of Cambridge has set out to use football “to start the biggest ever conversation on mental health” this season, and Friday he spent the day with Hendon Football Club learning about how they are tackling these issues within their club and community.
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visited a familiar household name on Wednesday, honouring the 100th anniversary of appliance brand Electrolux.
During their visit, the Crown Princess Couple got a tour of the company’s Stockholm headquarters and learned…
As a former business owner himself and a strong advocate for entrepreneurship, Prince Daniel surely had much in common with the professionals he met Tuesday in Stockholm at a startup generator called Antler.
The company supports motivated individuals who want to start businesses, and the Prince met with Anders Hammarbäck, partner at Antler, along with a group of entrepreneurs who are…
