Denmark

Queen Margrethe's Golden Jubilee celebrations revealed

The first details of major celebrations marking the Golden Jubilee of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark have been announced. Margrethe took the throne on January 14th 1972 and the Danish Royal Household has now revealed several major events marking her fifty year long reign that will take place at the start of 2022. Just days before the anniversary of her accession, Queen Margrethe will hold a…
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Features

Platinum Plans: the countdown to an historic Jubilee

In four months’ time, The Queen will reach the 70th anniversary of her reign, meaning the countdown to the Platinum Jubilee is well and truly under way. The monarchical milestone falls February 6th 2022 but the whole of the coming year is set to be a celebration for…
The Yorks

Princess Beatrice reveals baby daughter's name

Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi have chosen the name Sienna for their new daughter. The couple made the announcement on social media, 13 days after welcoming their little girl. Her full name is Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi. Revealing their pick, Beatrice also shared a photo of her daughter’s footprints and added that she is settling in well with her family, including…
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The Edinburghs

A new patronage for the Countess of Wessex

The Countess of Wessex has taken on a new role supporting learning for children living in some of the most deprived parts of India. Sophie is now patron of the OSCAR Foundation which uses football to help provide education for the youngsters. As Buckingham Palace…
FashionFeatures

Royal fashion favourites: when royals go retro with rewears

This month has seen a big increase in royal appearances and a big focus on royal fashion. Among an array of new looks and outfits, we’ve also seen royals go retro. When Queen Letizia of Spain welcomed the President of Chile to Madrid, she opted for a dress first worn by her mother-in-law, Queen Sofia, several decades ago. It’s not the first time Spain’s current consort has…
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British Royals

Blue plaque to Diana, Princess of Wales unveiled

A flat once dubbed the most famous address in Britain now bears a permanent tribute to its most celebrated occupant. A blue plaque has been unveiled at the home of Diana, Princess of Wales at the time she became engaged to Prince Charles. The plaque now sits on the wall…
British RoyalsFeatures

Knitted Sandringham raises five figure sum for NHS charities

A knitted version of Sandringham House has raised a five figure sum for the National Health Service during its summer display at The Queen’s Norfolk home. The woolen version of the much loved royal residence has been on display at Sandringham itself throughout the summer. The exhibition came to an end on September 24th 2021 and it’s just been announced that the creation raised…
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