British Royals

Sir Tim's star role in Princess Anne's birthday portrait acknowledges the huge support he gives to Royal Family's hardest working member

There’s a lead role for the husband of the Princess Royal in a portrait taken to mark a special day. Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence is photographed with his wife in the official image for Princess Anne’s 75th birthday. The couple, who have been married for 32 years, posed for the portrait before the State Banquet for the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, which was held at…
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Denmark

This unique royal tiara is being given a new life by Queen Mary of Denmark

At a glittering state banquet in Helsinki’s Presidential Palace earlier this year, Queen Mary of Denmark stunned observers when she chose to wear a poetic relic of royal history: a 200‑year‑old gold tiara and accompanying bracelet, both steeped in classical romance and geological intrigue. The delicate gold headband appears to be rather low key at first glance but it contains something…
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Royal News

King Charles sends Princess Anne on an important visit as a final farewell looms

The Princess Royal has visited Dublin to see the President of the Republic of Ireland just before he leaves office. President Michael D. Higgins is set to step aside shortly at the end of his second term as he isn’t permitted to seek a third stint in office by the Irish constitution. Princess Anne met the President at his official residence, Áras an Uachtaráin, with just months to go…
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Spain

Rare appearance for Spain's Queen Sofia on big night in royal calendar

Queen Sofia of Spain made a rare public appearance as she joined King Felipe at one of the most important events in the royal calendar. Every year, for decades, Spain’s royals have welcomed people to a glittering reception at their summer home, Marivent, on the island of Mallorca. This year, for the first time, Princess Leonor, 19, and her 18 year old sister, Infanta Sofia, joined the…
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