Queen Elizabeth II

New footage of a young Queen Elizabeth aired on Countryfile

British television programme Countryfile aired a special royal edition last night which focused on The Queen’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk, exploring how it is run and letting slip secrets about the monarch’s time there as a child. It is one of three special episodes going behind the scenes of three different estates of the monarch – Windsor, Sandringham and Balmoral – and showcasing her…
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European RoyalsThe Netherlands

Queen Máxima continues India trip for UNSGSA in Mumbai

Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands arrived in Mumbai yesterday to continue her official visit to India as United Nations Secretary General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance and Development. The four-day trip began on Monday in New Delhi where the Queen met with UN representatives and had a sit down with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The PM’s office released a…
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British RoyalsThe Sussexes

Katy Perry not impressed by Duchess of Sussex’s wedding gown

Singer Katy Perry has come out with criticism of the Duchess of Sussex’s wedding gown telling entertainment news program Entertainment Tonight “I would have done one more fitting” adding, as if to temper her comment, “I’m never not going to tell the truth! One more fitting, but I love you.” When asked if she thought the Duchess of Cambridge – who wore a Sarah Burton for Alexander…
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Luxembourg

Grand Ducal family attends closing of Octave

The Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg marked the closing of the Octave on Sunday with a series of traditional events in Luxembourg City including a morning Pontifical Mass at the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Luxembourg. Following the mass, the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess spoke with members of the clergy and received flowers as they departed. The morning religious ceremony was followed by a gathering…
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