British Royals

The stunning necklace of a future queen made famous again by the Princess of Wales

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1st December 2023
Sparkling with diamonds and studded with creamy pearls, it is a perfect fit for bridal white so it’s no surprise that a rather impressive royal necklace was created for a marriage. Queen Alexandra’s Wedding Necklace is a rarely seen royal gem but it has a romantic as well as regal history. You get no prizes for guessing the provenance of this particular royal jewel. As it name…
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British Royals

The Royal Family put up their Christmas tree

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1st December 2023
The Christmas tree at one of the oldest royal castles in the world is now sparkling for visitors. The decorations at Windsor Castle have gone up as Advent gets under way and they have an historic theme in 2023. It’s the 675th anniversary of the foundation of the…
King Charles III

King Charles causes a heated royal debate - with his tie

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1st December 2023
The King has given a nod to his father’s royal ancestors with a rather unusual style pick. His Majesty was spotted in a tie covered in the Greek flag as he gave a keynote speech at the COP28 summit in Dubai. He was addressing world leaders in one of the biggest speeches of his reign so far. King Charles is, of course, descended from the Greek royal family on his father’s side. His…
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British Royals

King Charles reveals he's ''recovering'' from a shock as he arrives for COP28

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30th November 2023
King Charles has said he’s getting over the shock of turning 75 in light hearted comments at the start of COP28. His Majesty also said he was ‘very much all right’ as he arrived in Dubai for the meeting. His Majesty’s first engagement ahead of the summit was an audience with the President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinibu. At the meeting, he was asked how he was. King Charles replied…
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Spain

Spain's future queen attends opening of parliament amidst political controversy

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29th November 2023
Princess Leonor has attended the opening of Spain’s new legislative session for the first time as political controversy continues to swirl. The heir to the throne, who swore allegiance to the country’s constitution when she turned 18 at the end of October, was at the Cortes in Madrid with her parents, King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia. The opening session comes just days after…
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