Jordan

The Prince and Princess of Wales among royal guests at wedding of Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa

The Prince and Princess of Wales were among the royal gusts who watched as the heir to the throne of Jordan married in Amman. The couple were welcomed to the ceremony by the groom’s parents, King Abdullah II and Queen Rania. Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, were also present. Crown Prince Al Hussein of Jordan married Rajwa Al-Saif in a short ceremony at the Zahran…
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British Royals

King Charles honours Royal Navy personnel for last duty for Queen Elizabeth II

King Charles III has presented a special honour to over 150 members of the Royal Navy who took part in the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. His Majesty bestowed the Royal Victorian Order on service personnel who took part in the funeral processions for Queen Elizabeth in September 2022. Petty Officer Joel Rouse/ UK MOD Crown Copyright 2023 The special ceremony, at Windsor Castle, saw…
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Features

What is a royal jubilee?

There’s been a real raft of jubilees across Europe in the past few years with a trio of monarchs reaching landmarks in their reigns. We’re about to see Sweden party the summer away with the Golden Jubilee of King Carl XVI Gustaf. It comes hot on the heels of two more…
British Royals

A larger than life finale to Northern Ireland visit for King Charles and Queen Camilla

Things got larger than life for King Charles and Queen Camilla as they completed their latest visit to Northern Ireland. On the second and final day of their trip, Their Majesties were greeted by giant characters bringing to life the culture and history of Armagh. [getty src=”1493153215″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”com”] Queen Camilla seemed particularly taken with the…
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A royal rarity - an emerald engagement ring

The birthstone of May was a favourite of a queen born in that month but since the time of Victoria, it’s rarely featured in the rings worn by royal brides at their betrothals. Here’s our rundown of that rarest of royal sparklers – the emerald engagement…
British Royals

King Charles and Queen Camilla open Coronation Garden on shores of Belfast Lough

King Charles and Queen Camilla are making their first visit to Northern Ireland since the Coronation. Their Majesties began their two day trip with a visit to Newtownabbey where they opened the newly created Coronation Garden at Hazelbank Park. [getty src=”1492881820″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”com”] The garden, designed by Diarmuid Gavin, opens out from ornate gates…
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