Princess Martha Louise of Norway’s
wedding to Durek Verrett promises to be the big royal event of the
summer with plenty of details already shared. The couple tie the
knot on August 31st 2024. And with just weeks to go until the
celebration, there’s plenty to look forward to at this special
event. A royal wedding at a hotel Martha and Durek have chosen the
Hotel Union Geiranger…
Princess Beatrice is all smiles at Wimbledon as she joins The King's cousin in royal box
9th July 2024
Princess Beatrice took centre stage on
Centre Court at Wimbledon as the quarter finals played out at the
All England Club. Also in the Royal Box was The King’s cousin, Lady
Sarah Chatto. [getty src=”2161332472″ width=”594″…
The Duke of Edinburgh has just received
an important honour on a visit to his titular city. During his time
in Edinburgh, Prince Edward was made a member of the Order of the
Thistle. It comes just over a year after the prince was created
Duke of Edinburgh by his brother…
The stunning aquamarine and diamond
diadem of Sweden’s royal family is an unusual jewel and it has a
rather poignant history to go with it. But it’s become most famous
in recent years as the tiara that a popular princess wore to create
a modern day fairytale. Princess Madeleine has a soft spot for the
aquamarine tiara held in her family vaults. She’s worn it several
times at the Nobel…
It’s one of the most famous tiaras in
Europe and it’s about to mark a very big birthday. In just a few
months time, the Pearl Poire Tiara has been a glittering symbol of
royalty. For over half a century, it was synonymous with one of the
most famous and…
A new portrait of King Charles as Head of the Armed Forces marks a special day for military
29th June 2024
A new portrait of King Charles as Head of
the Armed Forces has been released to mark Armed Forces Day. The
King is shown in his Field Marshal No1 Full Ceremonial Frock Coat
in the photo which was taken by Hugo Burnand. His Majesty is seen
in the Grand Corridor at…
They are the people who will one day
reign and their role has an importance that pervades every element
of their lives. Being the heir means preparation for a throne that
starts early and only ends with accession. From the first in lines
who grew up in pole position to those who took the part when
adults, here are the heirs of Europe in 2024. Crown Princess
Victoria of Sweden Elisabeth Toll…
How many kings called Edward have there
been? If you think you know the answer, this special feature by
Liam Foley might make you think again. One aspect of the evolution
of monarchy that I find interesting is the development of Ordinal
numbers, or regnal numbers, and…
Empress Masako of Japan wore a face mask
for the State Visit procession along the Mall – and there was a
striking reason for her choice. The Empress is allergic to horses
and, rather than miss the spectacular procession, she chose to wear
a mask instead to protect…
Why the duke in The King's carriage at Ascot had to hand over a flag first to keep his grand house
18th June 2024
The King was all smiles as the procession
at the start of this year’s Royal Ascot got under way but he was
also collecting a rather important due. His Majesty was joined in
the first carriage by the Duke of Wellington, a friend of both The
King and Queen. However, that bond didn’t get in the way of an old
tradition the Duke has to carry out on June 18th every year – or
lose his rather…
