Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is starting her 50th birthday celebrations early with the release of three new photos.
The three photos were taken by her husband, King Willem-Alexander, in the gardens of their home at Huis ten Bosch earlier this month.
© RVD – Z.M. de Koning© RVD – Z.M. de Koning© RVD – Z.M. de Koning
Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti was born on 17 May…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands attended the annual Remembrance of the Dead tonight.
The ceremony took place on an empty Dam Square in Amsterdam for the second year in a row. The public, which usually attends en masse, was asked to remain at…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge share family video to celebrate 10th wedding anniversary
30th April 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have shared a family video to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary.
In a rare shared post, the Cambridges wrote, “Thank you to everyone for the kind messages on our wedding anniversary. We are enormously grateful for the 10…
Zulu Queen Mantfombi Dlamini dies a month after becoming regent
30th April 2021
Zulu Queen Mantfombi Dlamini has died at the age of 65, just one month after becoming regent following the death of her husband, King Goodwill Zwelithini.
“It is with the deepest shock and distress that the Royal Family announces the unexpected passing of Her Majesty Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu, Regent of the Zulu Nation,” Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi, the prime minister…
King Willem-Alexander may celebrate his 54th birthday today, but his approval rating is still recovering from his ill-timed holiday to Greece.
A survey held by Ipsos late last year showed a steep decline from 76% in April 2020 to just 47%. This figure has now risen…
King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima and their daughters, the Princess of Orange, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane, have left Paleis Huis ten Bosch to travel to Eindhoven to celebrate a scaled-down King’s Day. A photo was released in which the royals posed in front…
Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau writes a lifestyle book
20th April 2021
Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau, a niece of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, has written a lifestyle book.
Her book “Learning by doing”, which despite its English title will be in Dutch, will be released in June and is already available for pre-order. The Countess took to Instagram to say that she didn’t think it would have been possible for her to write the book…
Princess Alexandra attends Prince Philip's funeral
17th April 2021
Princess Alexandra, a first cousin of Her Majesty The Queen, has appeared in public for the first time in many months to attend the funeral of The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. She was one of the 30 members of the family invited to the funeral today.
She was seated…
The three German Princes invited to Prince Philip's funeral
17th April 2021
With the limited amount of guests allowed at Prince Philip’s, some were perhaps surprised to see three of those spots filled by German Princes. We are taking a look at how they are related to Prince Philip.
Most will know that Prince Philip was the youngest of five…
Details about The Duke of Edinburgh's funeral released
10th April 2021
Buckingham Palace has announced that the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral will be on Saturday 17 April at 3 PM.
The service will take place at Windsor Castle, taking into account the current COVID regulations. This means that there will be no public procession.
The coffin will be transported to St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in a Land Rover designed with the help of the Duke of…