Royal News

Priceless emerald and diamond necklace among jewels stolen from royal collection in Paris

Thieves have stolen some of the most priceless pieces of jewellery linked to French royalty in a smash and grab raid at the Louvre in Paris.A gang used a cherry picker to gain access to the Apollo gallery on an upper floor at the museum on Sunday morning, just as the tourist attraction was opening its doors to visitors.Using power tools, they smashed into a series of cases inside the…
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Features

Conquest and civil war: how England's first modern royal house rose to power then lost the crown

In 2026, the Bayeux Tapestry will be on show in England for the first time ever. It was created almost 1,000 years ago to tell the story of a moment that changed the country forever but it’s taken until 2025 for it to be displayed in the place at its very heart.It’s expected that royalty will be at the official opening of the exhibition housing it. President Emmanuel Macron gave…
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Royal News

Queen Camilla celebrates the harvest at special ceremony at Westminster Abbey

The Queen attended a special service at Westminster Abbey to give thanks for the harvest as farmers across the UK bring in their crops.Harvest festivals and thanksgivings are held in churches across the country during early autumn and this special ceremony, in the heart of London, also marked World Food Day.It was organised by Love British Food which promotes homegrown produce.Queen…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene welcomes Sophie and Edward to Monaco as royals speak of 'strong friendship'

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have been in Monaco and Sophie caught up with an old friend, Princess Charlene.The two women have known each other for several years and looked to be getting on famously as they enjoyed a new meeting, this time at the Prince’s Palace in Monaco.Edward and Sophie were in the Principality for a dinner in honour of the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme.
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