The King of Spain has celebrated the
seventh anniversary of his reign by overseeing a special ceremony
in the Royal Palace in Madrid, the place where the transfer of
power from his father began. Felipe VI presented the Order of Civil
Merit to the Palace to 24 Spanish citizens on June 18th 2021,
exactly seven years after he had entered the same room as Prince of
Asturias to watch King Juan…
Denmark’s royal family turned out in
force for their side’s latest match at the Euros in Copenhagen. But
despite the support of two future kings and a row of princes, the
Danish team ended up with another loss in what’s been a difficult
campaign for…
The Queen missed day one of Royal Ascot
but she sent back up. Several senior members of the Royal Family
were in attendance as the famous meeting got under way with
spectators allowed in for the first time since 2019. There was no
carriage procession and the main fashion…
King Felipe heads to the football as controversy springs up around his constitutional role
15th June 2021
King Felipe of Spain has watched his
country’s football side begin their Euro 2020 campaign in Andalucia
as a heated political debate about his constitutional role
continues. King Felipe attended their first group match against
Sweden, played at La Cartuja stadium in Seville on June 14th 2021
while politicians in Madrid, and elsewhere, sustained their
arguments over whether he should…
It was the first royal wedding of a new
reign but one filled with poignancy. Princess Christina, fourth
sister of King Carl XVI Gustaf, married in June 1974, just eighteen
months after the death of her mother, Princess Sybilla. Her wedding
also began a hat trick of regal…
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess
Mary have sent their best wishes to the Danish international,
Christian Eriksen, after he was revived on the pitch during the
team’s Euro 2020 opening match in Copenhagen. The royal couple took
to their official Instagram to…
The Prince of Wales urges governments and businesses to work together on climate change
12th June 2021
The Prince of Wales has called on
politicians and business leaders to tackle climate change in the
same way they have tackled the global pandemic. Speaking at a
special meeting at the G7 summit in Cornwall, Prince Charles said
”The global health emergency has shown us what a truly borderless
crisis looks like. Of course, we did not fully see Covid
coming. Yet climate change and…
Trooping the Colour takes place in a
slimmed down form again this year. The Queen will preside over the
traditional parade, which marks the Monarch’s official birthday, at
Windsor Castle. Ahead of the June 12th ceremonial, Royal Central
outlines what to expect from…
The Queen has added a whole new flair to
a royal tradition when presented with a cake while on her visit to
Cornwall. Asked to do the honours and cut the ceremonial first
slice, she attempted the feat with a sword. Her Majesty was asked
to cut the cake to mark a…
Three of the biggest names in football
have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. There
are MBEs for two of the players in the England squad taking part in
the Euros which got under way just as the honours were made public.
Liverpool star, Jordan Henderson, is recognised for his charity
work. During the coronavirus pandemic, he helped set up a fund
which raised money…
