Royal News

Moving moment as Duke of Edinburgh presents special recognition to Lady Louise

The Duke of Edinburgh has presented Lady Louise with a special award and looked every inch the proud father. Prince Edward was the first to congratulate his daughter as she received her Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award in the heart of the Scottish capital. Lady Louise, 22, was handed her framed certificate by her father with her mum, Sophie, watching on. Louise was among 600 Gold Award…
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Royal News

King Charles and Prince William Unite for Ancient Order of the Thistle Ceremony

King Charles and Prince William took centre stage in Edinburgh at the annual Order of the Thistle service at St Giles’ Cathedral during Royal Week. The centuries-old ceremony saw the King also joined by Queen Camilla and the Duke of Edinburgh, with the senior royals processing through parts of the Scottish capital in one of the monarchy’s most striking displays of pageantry.
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Features

The King who kissed hands and appointed a new Prime Minister on the French Riviera

King Charles is about to get the fourth Prime Minister of his reign after Sir Keir Starmer announced his plans to resign and the Labour Party began the process of choosing a new leader. However, although the pick as party boss and therefore PM belongs to Labour, their selection can’t become Prime Minister until The King asks them to form a government. And that mean the ancient practice of…
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British Royals

If ever a wedding dress summed up its wearer, it's the gown chosen by Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh

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…
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