British Royals

The new line of succession to the throne of King Charles III

The arrival of a new baby in the House of Windsor means a shuffle in the line of succession. Princess Eugenie has given birth to her second child. Ernest Brooksbank is now thirteenth in line, meaning others have moved down a spot. The first thirty people in the line of succession are now: The Prince of Wales Prince George of Wales Princess Charlotte of Wales Prince Louis of…
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Luxembourg

A royal family celebration in Luxembourg as Prince Francois is christened

The youngest member of the Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg has taken centre stage at a special celebration. Prince Francois, second child of the Hereditary Grand Duke and Duchess and third in line to the throne, was baptised on a sunny afternoon with his family around him. Prince Francois in the arms of his mother, Hereditary Grand Duchess Stephanie, during his christening (© Maison du…
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Jordan

The Prince and Princess of Wales among royal guests at wedding of Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa

The Prince and Princess of Wales were among the royal gusts who watched as the heir to the throne of Jordan married in Amman. The couple were welcomed to the ceremony by the groom’s parents, King Abdullah II and Queen Rania. Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, were also present. Crown Prince Al Hussein of Jordan married Rajwa Al-Saif in a short ceremony at the…
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British Royals

King Charles honours Royal Navy personnel for last duty for Queen Elizabeth II

King Charles III has presented a special honour to over 150 members of the Royal Navy who took part in the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. His Majesty bestowed the Royal Victorian Order on service personnel who took part in the funeral processions for Queen Elizabeth in September 2022. Petty Officer Joel Rouse/ UK MOD Crown Copyright 2023 The special ceremony, at Windsor Castle, saw…
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