British Royals

The Queen's message for a very different Chelsea Flower Show

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18th May 2020
The Queen has sent a message of support to the Chelsea Flower Show in a difficult year. As the annual event went online, because of the coronavirus pandemic, Her Majesty underlined its importance to the Royal Family.The Chelsea Flower Show has been cancelled for the first time since the Second World War because of the coronavirus pandemic. The event will now be held virtually with online…
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Luxembourg

Official photos released of Luxembourg's royal baby

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13th May 2020
Europe’s newest royal has made his official debut. The first official photos of Prince Charles, the newborn son of the Hereditary Grand Duke and Duchess of Luxembourg, have been shared on the day his father registers his birth.Baby Charles is seen in the arms of his mother, Princess Stephanie, in a series of photos taken at the Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital where mother and…
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British Royals

Why Princess Charlotte could be back at school before Prince George

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11th May 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge could soon be back on the school run – but only for one of their three children. New government plans revealed on Sunday night mean that Princess Charlotte could be back in class within weeks.Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that primary schools could reopen from June 1st 2020 in England – if the ongoing public health emergency doesn’t…
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Features

VE Day: the poignant words of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

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8th May 2020
As Victory in Europe was declared, on May 8th 1945, a shy man who had found himself at the centre of the efforts to defeat the Nazis prepared to speak to millions by radio. At his side was the wife who had played just as crucial a role throughout World War Two. The words of King George VI, delivered at 9pm on VE Day, were a public event that became part of history. But behind the scenes, both…
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