The Kents

Princess Alexandra sends special message to veterans

Princess Alexandra has told veterans that the past year, despite its many challenges, has shown just how much communities can achieve together. The Queen’s cousin was speaking as part of a special recorded ‘Starlight’ service, organised by the Royal Star & Garter charity, of which she is President. Princess Alexandra, who will mark her 84th birthday on Christmas Day…
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Sweden

What title will Sweden's newest royal baby receive?

Sweden will welcome a new royal baby in the spring of 2021 and the confirmation that Princess Sofia and her husband, Prince Carl Philip, will become parents again within months has raised an intriguing question. What title will this newest baby Bernadotte hold? For this…
Spain

King Juan Carlos pays back tax bill

Spain’s former monarch, Juan Carlos I, has settled a bill for back taxes as reports continue that he is planning a return to the country he ruled for almost forty years. In a statement released on December 9th 2020, the king’s lawyers said he had paid 678,000…
Sweden

Queen Silvia's most sparkling Nobel moments

December usually means a great big dollop of diamonds coming at us from Sweden as the Royal Family oversee the Nobel Prizes and the glittering ceremonies that go with them. Of course, all of that is off because of the coronavirus pandemic meaning we’ll have to make do with memories for our pre-Christmas glitz fix. All eyes in recent years might be on the princess picks at this special…
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British Royals

The Queen is joined by the Royal Family at Windsor

The Queen has been joined by several members of her family at Windsor Castle for an event celebrating key workers. The Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took part in the mini celebration at the Castle where the royals met and thanked local volunteers and key workers at a special ceremony. [getty src=”1230014657&#8243…
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Spain

King Juan Carlos 'plans return to Spain'

King Juan Carlos I of Spain wants to return home for Christmas after four months of self imposed exile in the Middle East according to reports in several newspapers. The former monarch left Spain in the first days of August after allegations of financial irregularity…
Prince & Princess of Wales

New joint patronage for William and Kate

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have become joint patrons of NHS Charities Together which supports and champions charities across the National Health Service. William and Kate’s new roles will see them give their backing to the work of the organisation which includes 240 charities that provide extra funding and services to the NHS, on top of the core services already offered. Its work…
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