Prince & Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales takes to the tennis courts for training for one of Wimbledon's most important roles

The Princess of Wales has taken to the tennis courts to see the work that goes into one of the most crucial roles at Wimbledon – that of ball boy and ball girl. The Princess was joined by eight times Men’s Singles Champion, Roger Federer, on a training day with some of the dozens of young people who will carry out the duty this year. Their experiences have been recorded in a film…
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Royal Ascot

The tears of King Charles as his Ascot win brings a special link to Queen Elizabeth II

King Charles III was visibly moved as his horse raced to a famous win at Royal Ascot – and there was a poignant reason why. The horse had been bred by his beloved mother, Queen Elizabeth II. His Majesty clearly had tears in his eyes as he celebrated the victory in the King George V Stakes on day three. As Desert Hero trotted to the winner’s enclosure, The King and Queen both…
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The Gloucesters

The Duchess of Gloucester at Royal Ascot as she celebrates her birthday

The Duchess of Gloucester has presented one of the first trophies at Royal Ascot on a special day – her 77th birthday. The Duchess was on hand to award the prizes in the Coventry Stakes, which was won by River Tiber. She is with her husband, the Duke of Gloucester. The couple arrived in the royal procession as day one of Ascot got under way. Their Royal Highnesses were in the third…
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Features

Royal Wedding Bouquets: the symbolic choices of Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden

June is royal wedding month in Sweden and one particular date is filled with regal marriage memories. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia wed on June 19th 1976 and their eldest child and heir to the throne, Crown Princess Victoria, chose the same date for her marriage to Daniel Westling in 2010. Mother and daughter wore the same tiara for their marriages and selected cream and green blooms for…
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