The Duke of York has been served legal
papers in a sexual assault case. Representatives for Virginia
Giuffre handed the papers to security officers at the Duke’s
Windsor home on August 27th 2021, according to court documents
filed on September 10th 2021. Ms Giuffre alleges that Prince Andrew
sexually abused her on several occasions when she was under the age
of 18. The lawsuit was filed in…
The historic milestone the Queen will pass just days before the Platinum Jubilee weekend
10th September 2021
The date is set, the bunting is being
dusted down and plans for the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II are
well under way. Between June 2nd and 5th 2021, The Queen will take
centre stage in a series of events marking her 70 year long reign.
She is the first British Monarch to…
On an autumn day, over 500 years ago,
Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII, married the French king,
Louis XII. The spectacular ceremony in Abbeville in Northern
France transformed Mary into the Queen of France. No other
English princess held that title after her. In…
The Duchess of Cambridge congratulates Emma Raducanu on her historic Grand Slam moment
10th September 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge has already sent
a good luck message to British tennis star, Emma Raducanu, ahead of
her appearance in the US Open Final this weekend. Kate tweeted
congratulations to the teenager following her semi final win
against Maria Sakkari, a victory which saw the player become the
first British woman to reach the US Open final in over fifty years.
”What an incredible…
Diamonds once worn by Marie Antoinette
are going up for auction later this year. Two diamond bracelets
belonging to the ill fated queen are set to go under the hammer in
Geneva in November. The gems form part of the collection that Marie
Antoinette had sent from France…
Around the same time that the UK
introduced new succession laws that allowed girls the same rights
as boys, the country also passed same sex marriage legislation. But
royal laws haven’t caught up with that yet. In the future, as is
the case in most European countries, a…
Within the walls of one of England’s most
picturesque castles, a queen gave birth to her only child and set
in motion a chain of events that would become one of Tudor
England’s most intriguing mysteries. The birth had been much
anticipated and much talked about. The baby, a little girl,
was immediately taken off to a nursery decked in scarlet and gold
where a string of attendants awaited…
Reports have emerged that Princess
Charlene has been rushed to hospital in South Africa. Channel 24
reported that the Princess was taken to a hospital in Durban on
September 1st 2021 after collapsing. The channel shared a comment
from the Prince’s Palace in Monaco…
Prince Albert says his wife, Princess
Charlene, is ”ready to come home”, just days after the couple were
photographed together during a reunion thousands of miles from
Monaco. Charlene has been in South Africa since May and has been
unable to fly back to the…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the
Belgians have cancelled their forthcoming engagements after an
unnamed member of their family tested positive for coronavirus. The
king and queen will limit all their contacts in the coming days as
a precaution after a ”younger” member of their family was found to
have Covid. Philippe and Mathilde have taken PCR tests which have
come back negative…
