Princess Charlene of Monaco adopted the
famous yellow of the Tour de France as she helped get the famous
cycling contest under way in Nice this weekend. Charlene, alongside
her husband Prince Albert II, travelled to the French city for the
first stage of the race which is finally taking place after being
put on hold earlier this summer because of the coronavirus
pandemic. [getty…
King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece announce engagement of youngest son
1st September 2020
The youngest son of Constantine II and
Anne-Marie, former King and Queen of Greece, is getting married.
Prince Philippos has got engaged to his long time partner, Nina
Nastassja Flohr. King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie announced
the happy news in a brief statement…
The marriage of Sonja Haraldsen to the
future King of Norway, on August 29th 1968, marked a moment of joy
in a relationship that had caused huge debate as soon as it was
known about. For the bride had no royal blood in a monarchy where
princes were expected to wed regally.
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of
the Netherlands have issued a personal apology on Twitter after
breaching social distancing guidelines while on holiday. In an
image shared on social media, the royal couple were seen standing
close to a member of staff at a restaurant they visited while
spending time on the Greek island of Milos. It led to comment and
debate as all three people in…
It has been a mixed week on the royal
front. The families of Scandinavia are returning to duties while
other dynasties continue their summer breaks in a time when no one
knows how the regal autumn will look. Here’s the royal week just
past, in pictures. Mary’s…
Some royal wedding dresses stand the test
of time, others are always very much of the era they were worn but
some are such instant hits that they take on a fame all of their
own. The gown worn by the Queen’s only sister,Princess Margaret,
for her wedding to…
The former monarch of Spain, Juan Carlos
I, has been living in the United Arab Emirates since he went into
self imposed exile at the start of the month. The Spanish Royal
Household confirmed his new location when asked whether the King
Emeritus was in the UAE. The spokesperson’s response was ”that is
what King Juan Carlos has told us.” The confirmation of his
whereabouts…
The Prince of Wales has told World War
Two veterans that they are ”respected, thanked and cherished with
all our hearts, and for all time”. Prince Charles’ words came as he
led tributes on the 75th anniversary of VJ Day. The prince was
speaking at a…
As the Princess Royal marks her 70th
birthday, she is being celebrated, rightly, as a devoted supporter
of many good causes as well as one of the hardest working members
of the House of Windsor. But behind the dutiful public image is a
happy family life that has seen Anne…
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have
sent their thanks to all those who fought in World War Two in a
special message marking the 75th anniversary of the end of the
conflict. As countries across the globe marked VJ Day, the Queen
spoke of their gratitude for all those who ”fought so valiantly to
secure the freedoms we cherish today” and said the ”memory of their
sacrifice…
