Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has
made promoting literature one of her main causes and now she’s
publishing a book to help raise the profile of Norwegian arts. The
Crown Princess is behind a collection of writing that will hit the
shelves in September. Mette-Marit will co-edit a selection of
twelve stories and essays which will be published just ahead of the
famous Frankfurt Book…
The Earl and Countess of Forfar will say
hello to the town that’s given them their new title today. Prince
Edward and his wife, Sophie, will be in Forfar for a series of
engagements, their first visit since the Queen gave her youngest
son his new earldom in March…
A picture can tell a story all of its own
and some images take on a resonance that lasts beyond the moment
they were made. In this occasional series, Royal Central looks at
some of the pictures that have told the royal tale and examines the
story behind them. Today…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will carry
out a tour of southern Africa this autumn. The visit, being made at
the request of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, will cover four
countries and will see Harry and Meghan take their new son, Archie,
on an official trip for the first time. The tour will see the
family head to South Africa. On the announcement on their official
Instagram page, the Duke…
Prince William also shares his concerns
over discrimination and hate The Duke of Cambridge has said it
would be ‘absolutely fine’ if any of his children identify as LGBTQ
in the future. The second in line to the throne did admit, however,
that he worries about…
The Princess Royal, accompanied by her
husband Sir Timothy Laurence, has visited the Commonwealth War
Graves’ Commission in northern France. Princess Anne officially
opened the new visitors’ centre during the couple’s trip to
Beaurains on June 25th where…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall will have extra reason to celebrate as they head off for
their annual week long tour of the principality. For this year,
Wales Week co-incides with the fiftieth anniversary of Charles’
investiture with the traditional title given to the heir to the
throne. The Queen invested her eldest son as Prince of Wales on
July 1st 1969 in a special…
He was the uncle she never knew but now
Sarah, Duchess of York has shared his story as she took on a new
patronage with a charity aiming to end deaths from food allergies.
Speaking to ITV News, Sarah revealed that her father’s brother died
at the age of 10 after eating…
The latest accounts show that the cost of
the Royals went up in the last financial year The Royal Family’s
finances for the last year have been published and show that costs
went up by over 40% for 2018/19, compared to the previous twelve
months. Much of the rise is…
The Queen had a good Ascot and so did the
bookies, thanks in part to the now customary practice of predicting
the colour of the royal hat in carriage number one. Betting on the
Queen’s choice of topper is as much a part of Ascot as the royal
procession itself and this year, Her Majesty kept everyone on their
toes by favouring one shade in particular. ICYMI or even if you
didn’t and…
