We all love a royal ‘what if’ and perhaps
one of the most intriguing of recent times revolves around the
question of the king who renounced his throne for love. On December
11th 1936 Edward VIII announced to the world that he was ending his
reign to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson. But what if
Edward VIII hadn’t abdicated? Who would be Monarch now? What if
Edward VIII had…
The King has overseen the State Opening
of Parliament. Just twelve days after Labour took power with a
landslide General Election win, Charles III travelled to
Westminster to deliver The King’s Speech. The speech is always
written by the government, setting out its…
Football didn’t come home in the end but
The King made sure to let England’s players know there’s a warm
welcome awaiting them as they head back after losing the final of
the Euros to Spain. King Charles sent a message of commiseration to
Gareth Southgate and his…
A packed royal box for the final of Euros 2024 as Prince George joins dad Prince William
14th July 2024
It’s the biggest football match of the
year but off the pitch, it was a royal draw. As England took on
Spain in the final of the Euros, the sides were two each when it
came to regal representation. [getty src=”2162015189″ width=”594″
height=”396″ tld=”com”] Prince George joined dad, the Prince of
Wales, to cheer on England. The ten year old walked into the
Olympic…
It’s elegant, timeless and yet very much
suited to its wearer. And three decades on, it’s still
irresistibly beautiful. Which begs the question, is Lady Sarah
Chatto’s bridal gown the best royal wedding dress of them all?
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Nerves got the better of Wimbledon
champion, Carlos Alcaraz, as he stepped up to receive the trophy on
Centre Court. The Spanish star ended up bowing twice to the
Princess of Wales. Alcaraz, 21, won his second consecutive title in
straight sets, defeating Novak Djokovic…
Ahead of the Euros final, The King has
spoken but will the England team fulfil his royal command? King
Charles III told the team he’d rather like it if they could win the
crunch game in a rather less nerve wracking manner than the way
they’ve taken some of their previous matches. As he offered
congratulations to the men’s team reaching their second Euros final
in a matter of years, The…
She’s never been one for public praise so
quite how it’s gone down at Gatcombe Park remains a mystery but the
Princess Royal has been given an emotional tribute by her nephew as
she returns to work. Princess Anne attended her first public
engagement since spending…
The Princess Royal has returned to public
engagements for the first time since a hospital stay for
concussion. Princess Anne, 73, attended the Riding for the Disabled
Association National Championships where she presented awards
as the organisation marks a major…
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
12th 1543, his five previous unions and attitude towards
marital harmony were such that continental contenders to be consort
of England were all but running in the…
