The Princess Royal was in a hard hat and high vis jacket as she got to grips with a new project.
Princess Anne is the sponsor of HMS Venturer, the Royal Navy’s newest frigate, which is currently under construction in Rosyth.
As work continued, the Princess Royal was given a tour of the assembly facility. Wearing safety clothes, she was given an overview of the work involved in building…
It’s among the lesser known sparklers in the royal collection but it has been passed among queens before they were majesties and it provides a fascinating glimpse into how family and dynasty intertwine.
The Dorset Bow Brooch might not be one of the most famous of…
As she stepped into the Royal Opera House for a concert marking one of the biggest political events of her reign, Elizabeth II was the picture of serenity. But just minutes earlier she had had to perform a tiara swap as her jewels fell apart in the back of her royal…
Prince William and Prince George were on hand to cheer on their team as one of Europe’s top football competitions reached a crucial stage.
The first and second in line to the throne watched Aston Villa aim for glory in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
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William and George are both Villa fans and their side is now in the quarter finals of the competition. They…
The ultimate royal wedding dress: the fairy tale gown worn by Grace Kelly as she became a princess
11th April 2024
It is perhaps the most talked about royal wedding dress of them all. When Grace Kelly, Oscar winning actress and Hollywood superstar, married Prince Rainier III of Monaco on April 19th 1956, she did it in a gown for the history books. The outfit became an instant classic and…
I’ve always felt rather sorry for the mistress known as Mrs Jordan. For two decades, she lived alongside the third son of King George III. Her partner is known to history as King William IV but for their duration of their relationship he was the somewhat dodgy Duke of…
Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother lived most of her adult life in the spotlight and yet one very basic detail of her story is shrouded in mystery. For no one is really sure exactly where the Queen Mother was born. And no one did more to get people guessing than the Queen Mum herself.
In 1980, as preparations were under way for her eightieth birthday celebrations, a Clarence House press officer…
Queen Sofia of Spain is being treated in hospital for an infection.
The queen, who is 85, was admitted to a clinic in Madrid on the night of April 9th 2024 after developing a urinary tract infection.
The Spanish Royal Household said Queen Sofia is already making a…
Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa of Jordan are expecting their first child.
The heir to the Hashemite throne and his wife will welcome their baby in the summer.
The new arrival will make King Abdullah II and Queen Rania grandparents for the first time.
In a…
The royal bride of Munich whose wedding inspired the world's most famous beer festival
9th April 2024
It’s now one of the most popular parties in Europe with thousands descending on Munich every year for Oktoberfest and thousands more heading to festivals inspired by the original in cities across the continent. Oktoberfest is all about music, mood and fabulous beer but it actually started as a celebration for a royal wedding for a bride who had almost become an empress.
On October 12th…
