CoronavirusPrincess Anne and Family

Princess Anne continues royal support for NHS staff

The Princess Royal has visited Scarborough Hospital to show royal appreciation for the work of NHS staff throughout the many challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. Princess Anne visited the hospital, in North Yorkshire, on October 19th 2020 as reports that the region it’s situated in might face further restrictions caused by the spread of the virus. The Princess spoke to staff across…
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Spain

Spain's Royal Family present the Princess of Asturias Awards

It was a ceremony changed in difficult times that recognised the ongoing work of those coping with the many challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. The Princess of Asturias Awards 2020 have taken place in Oviedo with Spain’s future queen handing over the prizes at an event charged with emotion. Princess Leonor, now 14, spoke of the hard times experienced by many across Spain and the world…
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Features

Coming up on Royal Central Extra

This week, we’ve got some exciting new videos coming up on our special Facebook group, Royal Central Extra. This subscriber only service is already packed with original content and some really exciting debates. And in the coming days, we’ll be adding: A new…
FeaturesHistoryRoyal Weddings

Secret Royal Weddings: the passionate king and the silent widow

Royal weddings are now major celebrations, glittering events that capture the imagination and draw huge crowds who cheer the vows and shout demands for a kiss when the deal is done. However, in centuries past a royal union might be a discreet event, witnessed by just a handful of people. And for that reason, rumours were able to grow of secret weddings, hidden spouses and possible threats to…
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Secret Royal Weddings: the mystery of Anne Boleyn’s two marriages

It was a royal union that changed England forever. The marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn followed years of legal wrangling by the king which led to a religious revolution and an international controversy. When they said ‘I do’, they did so in secret but five centuries on, the question remains – how many clandestine ceremonies did Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn take part in? Their union…
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