British Royals

The Princess of Wales heads to IKEA and hops on a till during the busy weekend rush

The Prince and Princess of Wales both worked the tills at IKEA as one of its biggest stores in the UK headed into the weekend rush. William and Kate were at the Belfast branch during a trip to Northern Ireland when they hopped on as cashiers. The royal visit came during one of the busiest parts of the week at the store, situated just outside Belfast. David Cliff/ Kensington Palace As…
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Royal News

Norwegian royals announce new plans after death of King Harald and accession of King Haakon

Norway’s royals have confirmed they are heading back to work after a period of official mourning following the death of King Harald. Harald V died on August 28 at the age of 89. His family immediately suspended all its public engagements. Now, the royal court has confirmed that official duties are starting up again but the royal family now looks very different. King Haakon will be…
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Spain

Queen Letizia returns to a favourite tiara that was a wedding gift for two different royals

Queen Letizia of Spain chose one of her favourite tiaras for a glittering event held in Madrid. The Queen of Spain returned to a tiara called the ”Floral” for the State Dinner she hosted with King Felipe in honour of French President, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte. The tiara was a favourite for Letizia in the early years of her marriage to Felipe. It gets its name…
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European Royals

Princess Astrid to be reunited with the husband she fought to marry as she is laid to rest

Princess Astrid of Norway is to be laid to rest beside her husband, Johan Martin Ferner, more than a decade after his death and following a lifetime in which their marriage helped challenge long-standing expectations surrounding royal weddings. The Norwegian royal family gathered at Ris Church in Oslo for the funeral of Princess Astrid, who died on September 11 aged 94. Her funeral came just…
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