European RoyalsRomania

Royal Family complain as King Michael of Romania's grandson tries to force his way into King's residence

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9th November 2017
Nicholas Medforth-Mills, formerly Prince Nicholas of Romania, has been accused of trying to force his way into his grandfather’s residence in Switzerland. The royal family filed a complaint with the Swiss behalf after the event. Nicholas later commented on his Facebook page: “I’m deeply saddened and do not understand the aggression of CR who do their best to prevent me from…
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International royalsThailand

Thailand rehearses lavish £70 million funeral for late king

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22nd October 2017
As Thailand gears up for the five-day-long cremation ceremony of the late King Bhumibol, the funeral procession is rehearsed with officials in ancient costumes and black tops. The rehearsal lasted around five hours, and crowds of mourners watched as the procession passed them by. Some held up portraits of the late King. Preparations took almost a year to complete. For several months now, the late…
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BelgiumEuropean Royals

Queen Mathilde’s uncle on trial for fraud

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30th September 2017
The uncle of Queen Mathilde of the Belgians is on trial for fraud. “Nonkel Henri” or Count Henri d’Udekem d’Acoz allegedly tried to scam people in Flemish-Brabant for tens of thousands of euros, together with an another man. He has already been convicted to six months in jail for another case. Count Henri, who is 83 years old and a respected lawyer, and the other suspect…
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European RoyalsOtherSweden

Royal baby alert! Princess Madeleine of Sweden expecting third child

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27th August 2017
Princess Madeleine of Sweden has announced on her public Facebook page that she and her husband Christopher O’Neill are expecting their third child. She posted: “Chris and I are thrilled to announce that I am expecting. We look forward to four becoming five!” The Swedish Royal Court later added that the birth is expected to take place in March 2018 and that the Princess is…
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