The Prince of Wales has been on training
exercises in Estonia to show his support for troops involved in the
Army’s biggest operational overseas deployment. Prince William was
with the Mercian regiment who are on operation in Estonia,
protecting the eastern flank of Europe and on the front line of any
threat from Russia. The Prince, who is Colonel-in-Chief of the
Mercians, visited…
The Queen was given a very warm welcome
as she continued her visit to Northern Ireland but was more worried
about others being cold. As Queen Camilla met some of the crowds
who had turned out for the last part of this latest royal visit,
she spotted some youngsters who…
They might be royal cousins but as they
joined forces at for a big day out, they were twinning. Princess
Eugenie and Zara Tindall met up on day two of the Cheltenham
Festival and they matched each other to perfection. Zara, who is a
huge supporter of horse racing at…
The curious case of the Royal Family's surname: is Meghan really Sussex now or is that Mountbatten-Windsor?
9th March 2025
There were several surprises for those
turning on the new lifestyle programme fronted by Meghan, Duchess
of Sussex. One of them was the bizarre sight of The King’s daughter
in law pouring pretzels from one plastic bag to another. Another
came as Meghan chatted with Mindy Kaling, a friend of the duchess
but not apparently so close that she didn’t know one rather basic
thing about her…
King Charles has welcomed Ukraine’s
President, Vlodomyr Zelensky, to Sandringham The King met Ukraine’s
leader at the Norfolk estate at the end of a day in which President
Zelensky had been involved in a major conference of European
leaders in London. The…
King Charles is set to welcome President
Vlodomyr Zelensky of Ukraine to Sandringham for a private meeting.
The King is expected to see President Zelensky as Ukraine’s leader
continues a visit to the UK. Their meeting will come just 48 hours
after a heated row at…
Written for Royal Central by Cara Artman
Arguably, the most popular monarchies in the world sit on the
European continent, but Europe only contains 12 of the world’s 43
monarchies. So, what other countries have a monarch? Royal Central
takes a look. Asia, the largest continent, hosts the most countries
with monarchies; 13 countries in Asia have a ruling family. They
are Bahrain…
The Princess of Wales was in sweet
talking mode on her latest engagement. Catherine got to grips with
traditional baking and a bit of foraging before chatting about
preserve making. And just to wrap up a super sweet day, she left
holding hands with her husband. The…
The princess whose wedding dress was still being sewn as the church bells rang for her marriage
21st February 2025
Written for Royal Central by Laura
Dekkers Princess Madeleine’s wedding dress is one of the most
celebrated of recent royal weddings. The bride herself talked
openly about how her wedding dress was designed. The Italian
fashion designer Valentino Garavani had asked…
The family secret that led to the Princess Royal being called Anne
20th February 2025
Anne is one of the most popular names for
queens in English history but after the 18th century, it all but
disappeared from royal use. Until 1950, when the then heir to the
throne chose it for her second child. Why did the only daughter of
Queen Elizabeth II end up with a name that, at the time, wasn’t a
usual one for members of the Royal Family? The answer can perhaps
best be found in the…
