The Queen has launched the Coronation
Libraries, a celebration of literature that will become a
commemoration of the year in which she was crowned. Over the coming
months, fifty libraries and reading spaces will be created at
primary schools across the country to mark the Coronation. It’s all
part of Queen Camilla’s ongoing work to encourage as many people as
possible to read and…
Sweden is about to start a summer of
celebrations to mark a very special event. The reign of King Carl
XVI Gustaf reaches half a century this year. The party for his
Golden Jubilee will see Sweden sparkle but after this special
milestone, the Jubilee juggernaut slows down.
We’re just days away from the first run
of big celebrations for the Golden Jubilee of King Carl XVI Gustaf
of Sweden. The King has already made a series of Jubilee visits
throughout Sweden but as the country’s National Day approaches, the
festivities will ramp up…
King Harald of Norway has been discharged
from hospital after a week of treatment for an infection. The Royal
Court made a short announcement on May 15th 2023. It stated that
”His Majesty The King has now been discharged…The King remains on
sick leave.” King Harald’s next scheduled engagement is on May 17th
2023. However, the statement said that a decision on whether…
A right royal night at the BAFTAs sees Paddington lead tributes to Queen Elizabeth II again
15th May 2023
The time that Queen Elizabeth II took tea
with Paddington Bear has been named the most memorable TV moment of
2022 at a prestigious awards ceremony. The Platinum Jubilee special
won a TV BAFTA after topping a public vote to find out the stand
out segment of the…
With just weeks to go until this summer’s
biggest royal wedding, a logo for the upcoming nuptials has been
revealed. The heir to the throne of Jordan, Crown Prince Hussein,
and Rajwa Khalid Alseif will marry on June 1st 2023 and as final
preparations are made, the…
The Princess of Wales is the UK winner at Eurovision 2023 with a surprise piano performance
14th May 2023
The Princess of Wales has made a surprise
appearance as this year’s Eurovision Song Content got under way. As
the show opened in Liverpool, the Princess was seen in the opening
film, playing the piano. Catherine performed in the Crimson Drawing
Room at Windsor Castle in a segment recorded earlier this month.
And her rendition came in a section alongside the winners of last…
It was well hidden from view until the
official Coronation photographs appeared but the necklace worn by
the Princess of Wales on the day King Charles III was crowned
provided a rather special touch to this historic event. The
sparkling set of diamonds, often referred to…
Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor has been
keeping up a very special family tradition as she participated in
the Royal Windsor Horse Show. Lady Louise, 19, learned carriage
driving from her grandfather, Prince Philip, and she was behind the
reins again as the annual show…
The final act of the Coronation of King
Charles III at Westminster Abbey was seen but not heard – and there
was a very good reason for that. As the newly crowned Monarch left
the Abbey on May 6th 2023, a group of faith leaders approached him,
to offer a welcome at this special time in his reign. But because
the Coronation took place on a Saturday, the Jewish Sabbath, no
microphones were…
