The heir to the throne of the Netherlands
is in hospital after falling from a horse. Princess
Catharina-Amalia, 21, suffered a break to an upper arm bone in the
accident. She was taken to hospital in Utrecht and doctors are now
planning to operate. The Dutch royal house said that the impact on
her official schedule isn’t yet known and more details will be
released as they become…
Princess Charlene and a dog are the stars as President of France makes State Visit to Monaco
8th June 2025
Princess Charlene has taken a leading
role as the President of France makes a State Visit to Monaco and
she’s added a rather unexpected companion to proceedings – one of
her dogs. Charlene welcomed Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte,
in a spectacular…
It was a royal wedding that made history
and brought the House of Windsor one of its most popular ever
members. In June 1961, the Duke of Kent married Katharine Worsley.
The new Duchess of Kent would go on to be an instant hit and,
alongside her husband, spend decades…
Princess Charlene's ten year old twins help host official start to State Visit by French President
7th June 2025
The ten year old twins of Prince Albert
and Princess Charlene of Monaco have joined their parents for the
official welcome for the State Visit of the President of France. As
Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, arrived at the Prince’s
Palace in Monte Carlo, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella were
on hand to help with the ceremonial as the much anticipated event
got under…
The King was all guns blazing as he made
a visit to mark another first of his reign. Charles III was at the
Royal Regiment of Artillery for the first time since becoming its
Captain General. The King fired an artillery gun during his tour
and made it look so…
Europe’s littlest princess has made her
royal debut as she helped her mum and dad with a very special
tradition. Four month old Princess Ines of Sweden joined her
parents, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, as they opened up
the doors of the Royal Palace for…
If ever a wedding dress summed up its wearer, it was the gown worn by Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh
4th June 2025
If ever a royal wedding dress summed up
its wearer, it was the gown chosen by Sophie Rhys-Jones for her
marriage to Prince Edward on 19 June 1999 at St George’s Chapel,
Windsor. Subtle, elegant and classic, this was the final Windsor
bridal dress of the 20thcentury and it saw in a new era with style.
Sophie and Edward’s big day might have been a modern marriage but
it had an air of…
Pearls are the birthstone of June and for
centuries they have taken a starring role in royal jewels. They now
feature in some of the best known pieces worn by ruling dynasties
across Europe. Among the Danish collection are some truly romantic
and historic pieces. Queen…
The Duke of Kent still looking for answers to tragedy that hit the Royal Family decades ago
1st June 2025
The Duke of Kent is still seeking answers
to the tragic loss of his father during World War Two. The Duke,
now 89, has been visiting the memorial in Scotland that marks the
place that the plane carrying his father, Prince George, and 14
others crashed in 1942. Prince…
For a woman who had such a profound
effect on a whole country, she is surprisingly enigmatic. Catherine
of Valois changed royal history forever but even now, centuries on,
the prevailing image of her is the one created by Shakespeare for
whom this French princess was a pretty pawn in a political drama.
But what little we do know seems to indicate that the ‘fair Kate’
of Henry V was…
