Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince George joins Prince William to cheer on Wales but big day out at the Rugby World Cup ends in disappointment

The Prince of Wales made support for the country’s rugby team a family affair as he travelled to France to cheer them on in the World Cup quarter finals. Prince William took Prince George with him to the crucial match in Marseille but the double dose of royal support didn’t bring any luck to the Welsh. The team lost 29-17 to Argentina and went out of the World Cup. George and…
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Monaco

The forgotten princess who links the royal families of Britain and Monaco

While some links between royal houses are well known and rather close, others are a little more distant and perhaps all the more interesting for that. The ties between the House of Windsor and the House of Grimaldi might be stretched, they are still there. The connection begins in the 19th century when Albert I, Prince of Monaco married a British aristocrat called Lady Mary Victoria Hamilton.
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British Royals

The final farewell of a king and a princess

King Charles and Queen Camilla are about to make a State Visit to Kenya and it will be a poignant moment. As well as being the first trip to Commonwealth country of his new reign, the visit will see His Majesty in the country where his own mother’s reign began. For on…
British Royals

King Charles and Queen Camilla to make State Visit to Kenya

The King and Queen are to make a State Visit to Kenya. The trip, at the invitation of President Roto, is also the first to a Commonwealth country since Charles III ascended the throne. Their Majesties will arrive in Kenya on October 31st and continue their State Visit until November 3rd. They will visit Nairobi City County and Mombasa County. Throughout the trip, engagements will…
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Features

If Edward VIII hadn't abdicated, who would be Monarch today?

We all love a royal ‘what if’ and perhaps one of the most intriguing of recent times revolves around the question of the king who renounced his throne for love. On December 11th 1936, 86 years ago, Edward VIII announced to the world that he was ending his reign to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson. But what if Edward VIII hadn’t abdicated? Who would be Monarch now? There are two…
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