Denmark

Denmark's Princess Isabella to undertake military service

Princess Isabella of Denmark, second in line to her country’s throne, is to undertake military training. The princess, who turns 19 in a few weeks’ time, will spend 11 months in military service, starting this summer. Isabella, the second child of King Frederik and Queen Mary, will undertake training from August. She heads straight into service after finishing her secondary education…
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Royal News

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie to miss royal get together at Easter

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie won’t join the Royal Family as it gathers in Windsor to mark Easter. The princesses and their families have made alternative arrangements and won’t been seen at St. George’s Chapel this Sunday as the royals gather there. King Charles and Queen Camilla will lead the Royal Family at the Easter Sunday celebrations which will start with attendance at…
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British Royals

Queen Elizabeth II was thrilled to be told she looked like this famous royal

Queen Elizabeth II was apparently thrilled to be told she looked like another very well known royal. Former First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, recalled that she once told the late Queen of the resemblance she saw with one of her great-granddaughters, Princess Charlotte. And she recalled that Elizabeth II was very happy with the comparison, beaming with pride as it was made. The…
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Features

The quiet house, lost to history, where an historic monarch was born

In April, commemorations take place to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning monarch in British history. But her story began in a most unlikely place and anyone hoping to visit might find themselves slightly bemused. Not all kings and queens are born in castles. The tale of the longest reigning Monarch in British history began in a London townhouse.
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