Royal News

The dilemma facing royal houses everywhere: what titles will they give to same sex spouses?

For in the past decade, the majority of European nations that have monarchies have legislated for same sex marriage. However, royal laws haven’t caught up. In the future, if a king takes a husband or a queen takes a wife, what title will be bestowed upon them?It’s actually an important question? The whole area of royal titles remains inherently sexist. We take it for granted that a…
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Royal News

Queen Elizabeth II and a Royal Century: setting the scene

On 21 April 2026, Queen Elizabeth II would have celebrated her centenary. As the longest-reigning monarch in British history, her life—from wartime princess to historic sovereign—shaped modern Britain. The centenary will not simply be an anniversary; it will serve as a moment of national reflection, cultural celebration, and renewed tribute to her extraordinary 70 year reign.A life in…
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Spain

King Felipe starts his summer holiday the traditional way

Spain’s royal family always start their summer break with a stint on Mallorca and King Felipe has arrived and got the holidays started the traditional way.As his daughters commiserated with the Spanish women’s football team over their loss in the Euros 2025 final to England, Felipe VI was throwing open the doors of his palace on Mallorca to welcome local politicians for a series of…
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Features

Was Queen Victoria really married twice?

She was the queen known for her unswerving devotion to her husband and whose love for him was so strong that she remained in mourning for him for forty years after his untimely death. However, a new book claimed that Victoria actually formed another lasting romantic…
Spain

Spain's future queen set to cheer on football world champions as they aim to claim European crown as well

The future queen of Spain, Leonor, is in Switzerland to watch the final of the Women’s 2025 Euros as her country’s players aim for an historic double.Spain are current reigning world champions and are hoping to add the Euros to that tally.Two princesses cheering on their footballersPrincess Leonor, 19, who has just returned from over six months at sea as part of her naval…
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