He was the fifth son and the youngest of
the six children of King George V and Queen Mary and, briefly, a
star of the Royal Family. Now, over a century on from his life, his
story continues to fascinate. Royal Central looks at the story of
Prince John, the forgotten son of the House of Windsor. Prince John
was born at York Cottage on the Sandringham Estate on 12 July 1905.
Much of his early…
What we know about Princess Anne's 'gradual return' to royal engagements
13th July 2024
Buckingham Palace has said that the
Princess Royal is to make a ‘gradual return’ to royal engagements,
three weeks after an accident that left her in hospital for nearly
a week. Princess Anne carried out her first duty since being taken
to Southmead Hospital…
Prince William gallops for a good cause as he takes part in charity polo match
13th July 2024
Prince William hit the polo pitch or a
good cause at the Out-Sourcing Inc. Royal Charity Cup Polo Cup
2024 at the Guards Polo Club in Windsor. The match has long been a
staple on the Prince’s summer diary. [getty
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King Charles is urging the government to
help fight back against violence and knife crime. His Majesty’s
call came after talks with actor Idris Elba at a meeting of The
King’s Trust. They were joined by new Prime Minister, Sir Keir
Starmer, who heard from The King about the issue. The King’s Trust
has been working with Elba’s own foundation,Don’t Stop…
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are
about to make their first visit to the Channel Islands since the
accession and start of a new reign and they will encounter some
special traditions there. Among them is a different way of
addressing His Majesty. In Jersey and Guernsey…
The good luck gift that became one of the most famous tiaras in the world
6th July 2024
It’s one of the most striking of all
royal tiaras, only ever worn by queens, and chosen for some of the
most important events in the regal calendar. The ruby and diamond
diadem belonging to the Royal Family is one of the most famous in
the world but it began as a good…
The historic Scottish title held by Prince William that's in the spotlight once more
29th June 2024
Since September 2022, Prince William has
been Prince of Wales, the title traditionally bestowed on the heir
to the throne of England. However, the throne of Scotland has
another title for the first in line. And as Prince William heads to
Edinburgh to join King Charles and Queen Camilla for the annual
Scotland week, it’s this title that is in the spotlight once more.
For in this part of the…
What Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce really thought about meeting a future king
28th June 2024
It’s two paths many think wouldn’t cross
– Kansas City Chiefs football player Travis Kelce and the Royal
Family. Now, Kelce is opening up about meeting Prince William,
Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Many are still soaking
up the photos of Taylor Swift…
The tiara left by a princess to her young godson to give to his future bride
26th June 2024
The Duchess of Gloucester has a jewellery
collection to rival some of those held by royal dynasties in
Europe. Some of her pieces come from Queen Mary thanks to the
current duke’s mother and her mother-in-law, Princess Alice. But
one tiara in particular has a different…
Horses injured in an April London bolt likely to take part in Trooping the Colour
7th June 2024
After several royal horses were injured
during a bolt through London in April, The Household Cavalry
Mounted Regiment (HCMR) announced the horses are continuing to make
progress in their recovery. Three of the five horses injured are
now back on duty and are likely to take their place in The King’s
Birthday Parade on 15th June, Trooping the Colour. Two are still
recovering in the…
