BelgiumLuxembourg

Belgian State Visit to Luxembourg, Day Two in Pictures

There were words of thanks, a gala concert and a photo that will make every review of the royal year going. The second day of the State Visit of the King and Queen of the Belgians to Luxembourg saw them focus on some of the most vital ties between the two countries. But it was the momentary reaction of two royals that caught everyone’s attention. Here’s Royal Central’s round up…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Who's the Queen been sending red roses to?

It’s been a busy week for Elizabeth II. She’s opened Parliament, given the Queen’s Speech and helped mark a major milestone for one of the most famous churches in the world. And as it turns out, she’s also been leaving red roses for a rather distinguished gentleman. But the Duke of Edinburgh has nothing to worry about. This posy was sent to one of her predecessors as…
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King Charles IIIQueen Elizabeth II

Camilla at The Queen's side for second major event in two days

They’re becoming a bit of a royal double act. For the second time this week, the Queen has been joined by the Duchess of Cornwall for one of the biggest ceremonies in the royal diary. The two women have led events marking a major anniversary for Westminster Abbey, the church most associated with royalty in Britain.The Queen and the Duchess of Cornwall attended a special service at the…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen soldiers on through State Opening despite apparent cold

The Queen has given her speech at the State Opening of Parliament despite appearing to have the remnants of a heavy cold. The Monarch looked to be breathing more rapidly and heavily as she took her place on the Throne in the House of Lords at the start of the ceremony and was heard to cough before the speech began.Elizabeth II, who is now 93, set out her government’s plans for the coming…
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