British Royals

Queen Elizabeth's sweet tribute to Prince Philip also revealed a little known fact about the Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Philip had his very own shade of green and no one outside the Royal Family was really aware of it until after he had died. The colour, called Edinburgh Green, made headlines when Queen Elizabeth II wore it for a memorial service in honour of her husband, held several months after his death. As royalty from around the world arrived at Westminster Abbey for the service, held on March 29…
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Monaco

Monaco's royals welcome Pope Leo on historic visit

Monaco’s royals have welcomed Pope Leo for an historic visit to their country. Prince Albert and Princess Charlene welcomed the Pontiff to Monaco for an Apostolic Visit, the first ever made to the little nation. There was a huge turnout for Leo XIV as he spent the day in Monaco with the streets packed with people to cheer him as he arrived. He had flown into the country by…
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Royal News

This is why Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie still have royal titles and why it would be easy for them to lose them

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie Have retained their royal titles even as their father and mother lose the honours they once held themselves. Earlier this week, Sarah Ferguson was stripped of the Freedom of the City of York when councillors voted to remove the distinction from her. It follows revelations about her friendship with convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. Sarah Ferguson…
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Other

Princess Astrid of Norway, 94, taken to hospital

Princess Astrid of Norway is in hospital in Oslo this evening after being admitted following a sustained illness. The 94 year old princess, sister of King Harald V of Norway, is being treated at the Rikshospitalet in the Norwegian capital with first reports coming from Se…
Royal News

Prince and Princess of Wales follow old tradition as they attend enthronement of Archbishop of Canterbury

Prince William attended the enthronement of the new Archbishop of Canterbury in line with an old tradition. It has long been the custom that the heir to the throne takes part in the ceremony, rather than the Monarch themslves. King Charles had been the first member of the Royal Family to welcome Sarah Mullally following her confirmation as Archbishop. The Prince and Princess of Wales then…
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