Sarah, Duchess of York has been diagnosed
with skin cancer. The duchess has a malignant melanoma which is
being treated. The cancer was discovered as a result of the
reconstructive surgery that the duchess underwent in 2023 following
a diagnosis of breast cancer. During the reconstruction process,
her dermatologist ordered several moles to be investigated and it’s
now been revealed…
If ever a wedding dress summed up a bride, it was the gown chosen by Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh
20th January 2024
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…
The first official portraits of Denmark’s
new king and queen have been released as the first week of a new
reign comes to a close. King Frederik X and Queen Mary were
photographed in the Throne Room at Christiansborg Palace just
moments after His Majesty was…
following a massive seizure. He was
buried soon afterwards, his grave marked with a simple Celtic stone
cross. Over a hundred years on, John is sometimes called ‘the lost
prince’, a name first coined for the 2003 TV dramatisation of his
life by Stephen Poliakoff, while his seclusion in his last years
and his apparent disappearance from royal history is taken by some
as an indication…
The Prince of Wales has spent time at his
wife’s bedside as the Princess continues to recover from major
surgery. Prince William was seen leaving the London Clinic around
lunchtime on January 18th, having visited Catherine who is resting
after an operation two days…
Queen Camilla has said The King is doing
well as he prepares for hospital treatment. As Her Majesty carried
out engagements in Aberdeen, she was asked about King Charles who
will go into hospital next week for treatment for an enlarged
prostate. The Queen said His…
Counsellors of State will not be needed
to deputise for The King when he goes into hospital for planned
surgery next week. His Majesty is to be treated for a benign
enlarged prostate in the coming days. However, it has been
confirmed that he will be able to carry out all of his
constitutional duties during his brief time in hospital and during
his recovery and Counsellors of State won’t be…
King Charles is using his health to bring awareness and we should all be glad of that
17th January 2024
The news that The King will go into
hospital for a small procedure has, of course, made headlines.
That’s hardly surprising as he is the Monarch and the Head of
State. However, the surprise has come from the detail that
Buckingham Palace has shared. For His Majesty is…
The Princess of Wales has undergone major
surgery and is now resting in hospital. Kensington Palace said Her
Royal Highness was admitted to the London Clinic for ”planned
abdominal surgery” and is now recuperating. The Princess will be in
hospital for at least…
Will Prince William give up one of the oldest titles associated with the English Monarchy?
17th January 2024
Questions have arisen over whether one of
the oldest titles associated with the English monarchy is about to
disappear. A new book debates whether the Prince of Wales will be
known as Defender of the Faith when he eventually takes the throne.
The issue arises in Robert Hardman’s book Charles III. In it, the
differences in spirituality between The King and his heir are
widely talked…
