Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark has
died at the age of 83. Princess Irene passed away peacefully at her
home in Madrid with her sister, Queen Sofia of Spain, at her side.
The princess had been ill for some time and her condition had
deteriorated in the past few weeks. Her death was announced by her
nephew, King Felipe VI of Spain, in a brief statement. It said
”Their Majesties…
Spain's Queen Sofia cancels all her engagements for family reasons
13th January 2026
Queen Sofia has cancelled all of her
upcoming engagements after her sister’s health deteriorated. Sofia,
88, has put all of her diary on hold after her younger sibling,
Princess Irene, underwent a decline. It’s understood that Queen
Sofia doesn’t want to leave her…
Direct descendant of Europe's most powerful emperor gets a job in Madrid and has to bow to King Felipe as part of it
13th January 2026
A grandson of the last Emperor of
Austria-Hungary has just got a plum job in Madrid but despite his
own royal blood, he had to bow to King Felipe of Spain as part of
his induction. Pál György Habsburg-Lothringen is the new Hungarian
ambassador to Spain and he’s just…
The Prince and Princess of Wales have a
new member on their press team and she’s getting plenty of
headlines all of her own. Kensington Palace’s media office has just
added Liza Ravenscroft to its cohort – she’ll be working with the
press team and alongside Prince William. But a glance at her CV has
led to headlines with an emphasis on crisis management as Liza
Ravenscroft has spent…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has called for
more international support for people in Sudan as the country
reaches 1,000 days of conflict. Sophie has written a passionate
opinion piece on the human cost of the civil wear in Sudan which is
already estimated to have led to the…
William and Kate are easily the most popular royals in new survey but one crucial detail is telling
6th January 2026
The Princess of Wales has easily topped
the latest survey to find the most popular royal, taking over from
her husband who is a regular in first spot in these polls. However,
one group still has the heir to the throne as their number one.
Baby Boomers can’t get enough…
This hat is one of the stand out royal style moments of 2025 and it made a major statement
30th December 2025
Queen Camilla made a State Visit to the
Vatican City in the autumn and followed tradition by dressing in
black. Women have long worn the colour in the presence of the Pope
and as she met the new Pontiff, Leo XIV, The Queen was no
different. But what did stand out was her hat. For this wasn’t just
a headpiece, it was a moment all of its own. “Less accessory, more
architecture: a crown of…
King Charles reclaims a crown he lost to Wales as he tops the Christmas Day TV ratings
27th December 2025
The King was back on top of the Christmas
Day TV ratings this year after losing out in 2024 to a love story
set in Wales. King Charles’ speech won the coveted race for most
watched show. Its peak audience was 4.6 million viewers, making it
the most popular programme…
The heartwarming mother daughter moment between Kate and Charlotte at royal Christmas celebration
24th December 2025
The Princess of Wales shared a special
mother daughter moment with Princess Charlotte as her Christmas
service got under way. Ahead of the broadcast of Together at
Christmas, from Westminster Abbey, Kate and Charlotte played a duet
together on the piano. The music was…
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor surrenders gun licence to police after officers visit Royal Lodge
23rd December 2025
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor has been made
to give up his gun licence to police after officers visited him at
his current residence, Royal Lodge. Metropolitan Police visited him
last month and the former prince agreed to relinquish his
certificates for firearms and shotguns. It means that Andrew will
only be able to use his guns, which are understood to still be in
his possession, when he is…
