Features

Final chance to enter ballot for tickets to the Coronation Concert

There are just hours left to enter the ballot for two tickets for the Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle.The musical evening, on May 7th 2023, is part of the three day celebration that will unfold as King Charles III and Queen Camilla are crowned.All entries for the ballot have to be received by 23.59 on February 28th 2023. The applications can only be made online – the page for…
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Sweden

Sweden's Royal Family join prayers for Ukraine

The royal family of Sweden has joined prayers for Ukraine on the first anniversary of the war.The special service took place at the church at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia all joined the congregation for the ceremony which was held on February 24th 2023, exactly a year after the invasion which led…
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Features

The queen of England accidentally dug up by a farmer

Amongst the prettiness of rolling countryside and the gentle sound of sheep grazing sits a castle with its own little chapel. The walls are golden yellow while around it grow sweet scented flowers and glossy, regal trees. But behind this calm serenity lies the tomb of a…
British Royals

A show of support for Ukraine at Changing the Guard

Traditional music from Ukraine has been played at Buckingham Palace during the Changing of the Guard as another sign of support for the country as it enters a second year of war.Exactly twelve months on from the Russian invasion, the band of the Coldstream Guards played a Ukrainian military march, “Козацька Слава”, or ”Cossack Glory”.At 11am today…
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The Kents

The Duchess of Kent – from minor aristocracy to becoming one of the most respected royals

She has long been one of the most popular and well respected members of the Royal Family, even thought she stepped back from public life many years ago. The Duchess of Kent is held in warm regard by many and her calm demeanour and devotion to charitable causes turned her into a cornerstone of the House of Windsor in the late 20th century. However, her early life gave no indication of the royal…
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