Prince Harry has begun his five-day tour
of Nepal focusing on the Nepalese relief efforts
following the country’s devastating earthquakes in 2015. Nearly
9,000 people were killed and 22,000 were injured. In addition close
to million homes were destroyed. Thousands of survivors are still
living in makeshift huts as rebuilding has been delayed by
political bickering. He arrived in Nepal on…
Britain’s palaces have been the scenes of
royal births, marriages but also scheming and murder. Here is the
first part of the top 10 palaces in Britain. Eltham Palace Eltham
Palace was given to Edward II in 1305 by Anthony Bek, the Bishop of
Durham and it was used as…
The Duke of Parma’s objections to his
illegitimate’s son request to change his last name to ‘de Bourbon
de Parme’ have been denied by the Dutch Secretary of Security and
Justice on 9 March. The name change will soon be announced by royal
decree. The…
The Swedish Court has released the first
photo of five-day-old Prince Oscar of Sweden. Prince Oscar was born
on 2 March at 8.28 PM, weighing 3.6 kilos at Karolinska Hospital in
Sweden. He is the second child of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
and her husband Prince Daniel. Prince Daniel announced the arrival
of their son himself during a press conference later that evening.
Princess Estelle, his…
Panels from the long-vanished Tudor royal
residence Chelsea Place have been discovered in an English country
church. The panels bear the insignia of Anne of Cleves, Anne’s
monogram, the emblem of the Duchy of Cleves and a snarling lion’s
head and were likely made for…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has
given birth to a Prince at Karolinska Hospital in Stockholm today
(Wednesday 2nd March) at 20:28 weighing 3.6 kilos. Addressing the
media in a press conference outside the hospital, Prince Daniel
announced that Princess Victoria has…
King Michael of Romania stepping down from public duties after cancer diagnosis
2nd March 2016
King Michael of Romania has been
diagnosed with cancer and he is currently undergoing a complex
and demanding treatment. He is suffering from chronic leukemia and
epidermoid carcinoma and he has undergone surgery in Switzerland.
This has prevented him from appearing in public and he has a
released the following statement concerning his illness: “In recent
weeks we have received news of a…
Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, the
husband of Princess Birgitta of Sweden has died at the of 83, the
Swedish Royal Court has announced. He died in his sleep after a
brief illness in a hospital in Munich, Germany. King Carl XVI
Gustaf released the following…
From left to right: Catharina-Amalia,
Princess of Orange, King Willem-Alexander, Princess Ariane, Queen
Maxima and Princess Alexia via Flickr.com Princess Alexia of the
Netherlands, who is the second daughter of King Willem-Alexander
and Queen Máxima, has broken her leg…
London is paying tribute to the Queen by
naming its newest underground railway after her, it was revealed
today. The Crosssrail project, which cost £16bn, will be known
as the Elizabeth line when it’s done and opened in
2018. London mayor Boris Johnson made the announcement during
an official visit by The Queen to a Crossrail site at Bond Street.
“Crossrail is already proving a…
