Belgium

Queen Mathilde marks a special anniversary on an anniversary of her own

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14th September 2019
Exactly two decades after she began her path to a throne, Queen Mathilde put the spotlight on a cause that has been hugely important to her throughout her time as a royal. On the twentieth anniversary of her engagement to the future King Philippe, Mathilde celebrated the centenary of vital work to protect children and mothers in her country. The Queen of the Belgians was at an event marking 100…
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FeaturesHistory

Mary, Queen of Scots' hiding place could become a wedding venue

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12th September 2019
She is among the most romantic of all royals and now the tranquil spot where she tried to escape her dramatic fate could be part of modern love stories. The castle where Mary, Queen of Scots hid in an attempt to evade capture and begin a new quest for power could become a wedding venue. Workington Hall in Cumbria became the queen’s refuge in 1568 as she fled from Scotland. Mary had been…
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The Yorks

Prince Andrew in first major appearance since the suicide of Jeffrey Epstein

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8th September 2019
The Duke of York appeared to struggle with one of his royal duties yesterday as he made an official visit to Belgium. Prince Andrew spent several seconds trying to hook a wreath on to a stand before an official pointed to the shelf where the tribute was meant to sit. The ceremony then went ahead as planned. It was the first major overseas appearance for the Duke of York since the suicide of…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Royal Family attend the Braemar Games

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7th September 2019
The Queen was joined by her eldest son and eldest grandson today as she attended the Highland Games held at Braemar. Prince Charles and Peter Phillips showed their support for the event which has been a fixture in the royal calendar for over 170 years. [getty src=”1172957730″ width=”594″ height=”449″ tld=”co.uk”] Queen Victoria began the…
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