It was always going to be a private
wedding but the nuptials of Norway’s Princess Martha Louise and
Durek Verrett have prompted a new level of royal silence. Since the
couple announced they would share their celebrations exclusively
with Hello magazine, royal announcements about being happy for the
couple but stating that nothing more will be said are becoming a
regal regular. First…
Celebrated composer appointed to special royal role created by the first king called Charles
25th August 2024
The King has appointed the first Master
of Music of his reign. Errollyn Wallen CBE becomes Master of The
King’s Music, a role that goes back centuries. She succeeds Dame
Judith Weir who was appointed in 2014 by Queen Elizabeth II. The
new Master of The…
Royal weddings bring all kinds of
expectations and among them is one filled with sparkle and glitter.
For we all assume a royal bride will arrive for her marriage
wearing a tiara. When the wedding will result in them becoming a
consort or consort in waiting, the expectation…
Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa of Jordan share first glimpse of brand new royal baby
3rd August 2024
Crown Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa
of Jordan have welcomed their first child. Princess Rajwa gave
birth to a daughter on the morning of August 3rd 2024 with the
Royal Hashemite Court announcing the news soon afterwards. And the
proud parents didn’t keep people waiting long for their first
glimpse of their little girl. Shortly after her arrival, the royals
shared a video of her…
The Royal Family has sent a big thank you
to Sir Andy Murray as he retired from tennis. Sir Andy’s career
came to an end on a balmy summer’s evening in Paris as he and his
doubles partner, Dan Evans, lost their quarter final match.
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Death of Queen Elizabeth II's former Private Secretary, Sir Robert Fellowes, who guided Royal Family in most turbulent years
31st July 2024
Sir Robert Fellowes, who was private
secretary to Queen Elizabeth II during some of the most difficult
years of her reign, has died. Sir Robert, who was 82, was also
brother in law to Diana, Princess of Wales and an uncle of the
Prince of Wales and the Duke of…
King Charles and Prince William send condolences after two children killed in knife attack
29th July 2024
The King has sent his condolences to the
families of two children who were killed in a knife attack at a
dance and yoga class. King Charles said that he and Queen Camilla
send ”our most heartfelt condolences, prayers and deepest
sympathies to the families and loved ones of those who have so
tragically lost their lives.” The two children died after a man
attacked the Taylor Swift…
The King of the Netherlands has joked
that he is ”too Dutch” after his good manners left him waiting at
an important event. King Willem-Alexander was among the guests of
honour at a reception in Paris on the eve of the Olympic Games.
However, the first man…
In a week that’s been dominated by debate
about royal finances, another money matter could be on the mind of
King Charles III. It’s been revealed that no new 1p pieces will be
struck for the next 12 months at least. And that’s led to questions
about…
European leaders are gathering at
Blenheim Palace. Ever since being built at the dawn of the 18th
century, it has been home to a long and illustrious lineage of the
Dukes of Marlborough. Over the centuries, it has been the home of
various great personages, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
and Sir Winston Churchill among them. The Victory of a Duke The
year was 1704, and the War of…
