The Queen is about to get a sugar coated
reminder of royal history that packs an unexpected punch. A
tradition which led to bittersweet Seville oranges being sent to
Buckingham Palace every year in the form of marmalade has been
revived, after almost a gap of almost a century. Until the early
20th century, a selection of the famous oranges grown around the
royal residence at the Alcazar of…
The Duke of Edinburgh has undergone an
operation on his heart. Buckingham Palace say the procedure was a
success and Prince Philip is now resting and recovering. The 99
year old Duke underwent the procedure for a pre-existing condition
at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital…
The Duchess of Sussex has claimed
Buckingham Palace shouldn’t be surprised at her speaking out
against them ”if” it has taken what she called an ”active role” in
the promotion of false information about herself and the Duke of
Sussex. In the…
The King and Queen of Spain are to make
their first State Visit since the start of the coronavirus
pandemic. King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia will spend two days in
Andorra at the end of March on a trip that will cover education and
culture as well as see the royals meet local politicians and
dignitaries. Felipe and Letizia will travel to Andorra, which Spain
borders in the Pyrenees…
The Queen has spoken to the UK Chancellor
of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, ahead of the Budget as her string of
video and telephone engagements continues. Her Majesty held her
traditional pre-Budget audience with the Chancellor on March 2nd
2021. However, the coronavirus…
‘The Crown’ has picked up four Golden
Globes as the Hollywood awards season hits its stride. Season Four
of the hit Netflix show was named Best Television Series, Drama
while three of its stars also won accolades. Emma Corrin was named
Best Actress in a TV Drama…
It’s been one of the busiest times for
the Royal Family in recent months with every day bringing fresh
stories and debates. The latest Royal Central Podcast looks at the
Queen’s message to anti-vaxxers, concerns over Prince Philip and
the interest around the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s appearances on
US TV. Join Brittani Barger, Jess Ilse and Lydia Starbuck for a
wrap up of the…
When Princess Patricia of Connaught,
granddaughter of Queen Victoria, wed Alexander Ramsay in London in
1919, she more than made her mark. For not only had Patricia wed a
man with no royal title. She had given up her own HRH to
become his wife. Victoria Patricia Helena…
Belgium’s Queen Paola has been filmed for
a documentary which will chart her life and touch on the problems
she experienced in her long marriage to King Albert II. The
programme will be the first time that Paola, now 83, has spoken at
length in public since her husband…
King Juan Carlos pays 4 million euro to Spain's tax authorities as investigations into his financial affairs continue
26th February 2021
King Juan Carlos of Spain has paid over 4
million euro to his country’s tax authorities in another attempt to
regularize his financial situation. The money was handed over to
Spain’s Tax Agency after Juan Carlos received undeclared income
over a number of years. This latest payment covers around 8 million
euro of payments in kind and relates to flights taken in private
jets which…
