Royal News

Europe's newest king, Frederik X, faces potential claim to his realm from Donald Trump

King Frederik X hasn’t even reigned for a whole year and he’s already facing a challenge for control of part of his royal realm. Donald Trump, the President elect of the United States, has said he thinks it would be better all round if Greenland was under his command. The new King and Queen of Denmark face a challenge for part of their realm(Steen Evald/Kongehuset) Writing on…
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Royal News

King Charles shows support for persecuted Christians at Advent service in London

The King has enjoyed an Advent service in London with a very serious message at its heart. King Charles attended a special ceremony at Farm Street Church with just a week to go until Christmas. The service was also a celebration of the strength of faith communities. Among those in attendance were representatives from Aid to the Church in Need, an NGO that supports people around the world…
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European Royals

Solemn commemorations as royals lead Ardennes tributes

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…
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Features

The low key royal bride who made history

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…
British Royals

Sandringham might need a bigger table: royal Christmas dinner could be an epic affair this year

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…
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