British RoyalsThe Sussexes

Baby Sussex: the boy's names tipped by the bookies

His dad says no decision has yet been made on a name so for a while, at least, we can keep on guessing at the choice of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex for their son who arrived as dawn was breaking on May 6th 2019. Harry and Meghan’s baby boy, seventh in line to the throne, will have the courtesy title of Earl of Dumbarton but, let’s face it, we’ll all still just use his first…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

How Grandpa Wales waited for Baby Sussex

Everyone’s getting ever so slightly excited about when the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will welcome their first baby. And the anticipation is felt most keenly in the family homes where the new seventh in line to the throne will live, love and play. The Prince of Wales has made no secret of his joy at welcoming a fourth grandchild into his world and in the past seven days, as every royal move…
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British RoyalsPrincess Anne and Family

Keeping up with Anne: the Princess Royal's week

It’s been a seaside kind of week for the Princess Royal. Anne has headed to the coast and taken to the water in a busy seven days which saw her carry out a string of engagements across the UK before flying to Luxembourg at the weekend to attend the funeral of Grand Duke Jean. The princess has covered hundreds of miles and met dozens of people in another packed week. Let’s take a deep…
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British RoyalsInsightInterviewsThe Kents

Photographing Royalty: Rory Lewis on Edward, Duke of Kent

For centuries, the royal story has been told through portraits. From the carefully worked likenesses in the earliest manuscripts to the famous paintings that created the concept of king and queen through to the modern age when image is caught on camera, the regal tale relies heavily on visuals. In recent weeks, a new portrait of the Duke of Kent has been taken. It’s the work of top photographer…
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