it’s an ancient tradition which has been given a very personal touch by The King as his wife, Queen Camilla, represents him at one of the most important events in the royal calendar so that he can continue his cancer treatment.
Monarchs have presented Maundy money for centuries and part of the ceremony is the presentation of floral nosegays to the royal guests.
And although King…
The Queen has been presented with warm messages for the Princess of Wales and told the wellwishers that Catherine will be ”thrilled” with all the support being sent her way.
Queen Camilla spoke as she was handed posters for the Princess on a walkabout in…
King Harald is looking well and happy in an official photo taken just weeks after surgery to fit a pacemaker,
The King of Norway, 87, was seen alongside Queen Sonja as they began their Easter break at Bygdø Kongsgård.
They were joined by their son, Crown Prince…
The little prince who is marking a big milestone
27th March 2024
One of the youngest royals in Europe is celebrating his first birthday.
Prince Francois is given a hand to cut his first birthday cake (Maison du Grand-Duc/ Sophie Margue)
Luxembourg’s Prince Francois turned one on March 27th 2024 and his proud parents shared some brand new photos of their little boy to mark the day.
Francois is seen celebrating this milestone moment at home with his…
Jamaica's Governor General praises Princess of Wales for 'exemplary strength and selflessness'
27th March 2024
The Governor General of Jamaica has expressed his ‘fervent hope’ for the full recovery of the Princess of Wales following her cancer diagnosis.
In an open letter to the Princess, Governor General Sir Patrick Allen said ”on behalf of the people of…
Queen Camilla reveals stress busting tip
27th March 2024
Queen Camilla has praised the power of books and reading at a special reception which highlighted the positive impact that literature has on mental health.
The Queen’s Reading Room event took place at Clarence House and highlighted new research which shows that five…
The King and Queen to attend Easter Day service at Windsor
26th March 2024
The King will join other members of the Royal Family for the Easter morning service at Windsor.
His Majesty has contained himself to private engagements since the start of February as he undergoes treatment for cancer.
Buckingham Palace has just announced that The King and Queen will lead the Royal Family as they celebrate Easter at St. George’s Chapel.
It is understood the…
Queen Sofia starts Easter stay in Palma at special concert
26th March 2024
Queen Sofia has begun her Easter stay in Mallorca at a concert for an important cause.
At the start of her time in Palma, Queen Sofia attended the annual musical celebration for Home Balears which supports people with addictions.
Her younger sister, Princess Irene of…
The Princess Royal was moved to tears as she paid tribute to those killed in the Lockerbie bombing.
Princess Anne laid a wreath at the memorial garden in Lockerbie on a visit to honour those who lost their lives in the attack.
The Princess looked emotional as she…
The great queen written out of history: Katherine Parr
26th March 2024
On a hot summer day in 1543, a young widow married an ageing and much wed king in a ceremony that took many by surprise. By the time Katherine Parr said ‘I do’ to Henry VIII in the Queen’s Closet at Hampton Court Palace on July 12th1543, his five previous unions and attitude towards marital harmony were such that continental contenders to be consort of England were all but running in…