The King and Queen of the Belgians and
the Grand Duke and Duchess of Luxembourg remembered those who
fought at the Battle of the Bulge as commemorations for the 80th
anniversary took place. King Philippe and Queen Mathilde joined
Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa for events in Hamm
in Luxembourg on December 15th to mark the anniversary of the
Battle, which is also known as the…
The Duke of York says he ''ceased all contact'' with alleged Chinese spy
13th December 2024
The Duke of York says he has cut all
contact with a person alleged to be a Chinese spy. The businessman
is said to have been a ”close confidant” of Prince Andrew. Their
links came to light after the man lost an appeal over being barred
from entering the…
It was a royal wedding with a global
audience but that didn’t stop this bride doing things exactly her
own way. When Princess Anne married Timothy Laurence on December
12th 1992, she wanted low key and that’s what she had – even though
the world was…
Sandringham might need a bigger table: royal Christmas dinner could be an epic affair this year
10th December 2024
They might just need a bigger table – the
Royal Family will gather in force at Sandringham for Christmas Day
this year. As the Prince of Wales sat down to a festive lunch on
his visit to the Mercian Regiment in Wiltshire, he revealed just
how many people he’ll be sharing the Quality Street with as The
King’s Speech gets under way on the TV. King Charles will have a
big…
First clues on who will join King Charles and Queen Camilla for Royal Family Christmas
8th December 2024
The first hints at who will be
celebrating Christmas at Sandringham with The King and Queen have
appeared. Queen Camilla’s son, Tom Parker Bowles, has indicated
that he will be joining the Royal Family for their festive
celebrations there for the first…
On November 20th 2014, a duchess
descended from royalty but who had more titles than most kings and
queens of her time died. The death of a Spanish noblewoman might
not ordinarily make global headlines. But Cayetana, Duchess of
Alba, was no ordinary person. She had been…
Burglars broke into a farm on the Windsor
estate while members of the Royal Family were at home nearby.
Thames Valley police said two vehicles were stolen in the burglary
last month. The Prince and Princess of Wales, along with their
three children, were asleep at their home at Adelaide Cottage at
the time of the break in. The Prince and Princess of Wales were at
home with their children…
How plans for her funeral put Queen Elizabeth II into mischievous mood
11th November 2024
As Queen Elizabeth II spent her final
days at Balmoral, she raised a smile from those who loved her best
with a cheeky remark about a former Prime Minister. Boris Johnson
officially offered his resignation as PM on September 6th 2024,
just 48 hours before the death of…
The Champs Elysees echoed to the sounds
of God Save The King as France and Britain came together to mark
Armistice Day. In a poignant ceremony, at the eleventh hour of the
eleventh day of the eleventh month, the Prime Minister, Sir Keir
Starmer, joined the French…
The Princess of Wales to attend Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph
8th November 2024
The Princess of Wales will join the Royal
Family at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday to pay tribute to
those who have died in conflict. The Princess will watch from a
balcony overlooking Whitehall as the solemn act of commemoration
takes place. It will be her second set of public engagements since
revealing earlier this autumn that she has completed chemotherapy
treatment. The Princess of…
