It will be a personal tribute to a very public figure. The ceremonies marking the reburial of Helen, Queen Mother of Romania later this month will put family at the heart of the commemorations.
Helen, who died in November 1982 in Switzerland, was laid to rest in Lausanne as her royal family was then banned from entering Romania. On October 18th 2019, her coffin will be brought to her adopted…
The UK government has pledged £2 million to help eradicate landmines following the visit of the Duke of Sussex to Angola. Ministers said they would match the public donations to an appeal in Zimbabwe to help destroy the weapons.
The move came after Prince Harry walked in…
The royal diary is filling up after the summer break and autumn is bringing its own fair share of fresh stories all about the past. Royal history continues to fascinate and dominate with an eternally controversial king leading the way this week. Here’s Royal…
The decision by the Duke of Sussex to take legal action against two tabloids over phone hacking allegations has made the front pages of many British papers this Saturday. Harry’s move is the main story for several broadsheets as the weekend gets under way.
Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday evening that the Duke of Sussex is taking legal action against the owners of The Sun and the…
Luxembourg's heir makes a special promise in the presence of a king
5th October 2019
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg has become head of his country’s Scout movement, following in the footsteps of his beloved grandfather, Jean, who died earlier this year. And Guillaume took his promise in the presence of the Honourary Chairman of the World…
Signed photographs of the newly crowned Monarch and samples of the dress worn by Elizabeth II at her Coronation are coming under the hammer. The items are part of a rare collection of royal memorabilia that belonged to one of the Queen’s former dressmakers.
Ian…
For years, the symbols of the monarchy he will one day lead lay hidden in its dark walls. Now Dunnottar Castle has given up its treasure. But the heir to the throne still paid it a visit as the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall headed out on a day of engagements in Aberdeenshire.
The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay, as Charles and Camilla are known in Scotland, arrived at the castle in…
Peter Sissons, who worked on some of the biggest royal stories of the 20th and 21st centuries in his role as a leading newscaster, has died. He was 77. Peter Sissons, who was well know for his roles with the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 during his long career, passed away after a…
The Crown Princess of Denmark has been appointed to her country’s Council of State. It means that from now on, Crown Princess Mary can act as regent in Queen Margrethe’s place, if necessary.
Currently, the role of regent can be assumed by Mary’s husband…
The visit of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to southern Africa comes to an end on October 2nd 2019. The couple have a full diary in South Africa before they, along with baby Archie, begin their journey home. Here’s Royal Central’s look at what to expect from day ten of the Sussexes in southern Africa.
Looking to the future
Harry and Meghan start day ten at a township in…
