The Queen could be forced to miss Royal
Ascot for the first time in her 68-year-reign as the coronavirus
pandemic spreads. Her Majesty, who turns 94-years-old next month,
has never missed the five-day meeting in the entirety of her reign.
However, due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis, the monarch may
decide to stay away from the event as a precautionary measure. Her
Majesty has already…
The Queen has cancelled her future
engagements in what Buckingham Palace describes as a “sensible
precaution”. A palace spokesperson said: “As a sensible precaution
and for practical reasons in the current circumstances, changes are
being made to The Queen’s diary…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall’s Spring tour has been cancelled due to the coronavirus
pandemic. Their Royal Highnesses were due to visit Bosnia &
Herzegovina, Cyprus and Jordan, however, Clarence House now says
the visit is postponed. A…
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain
have tested negative for Covid-19. The Royal House confirmed the
results in a short statement. The couple were tested after Letizia
met government minister, Irene Montero, who has since been
diagnosed with coronavirus. Several other leading politicians are
also in quarantine as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. Queen
Letizia will continue to undergo…
Coronavirus is impacting lives across the
world, and royal families are no different. As stringent protection
measures are put in place globally to try and stop the spread of
Covid-19, several of Europe’s ruling houses are facing challenges
shared with thousands around…
King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
have been placed into quarantine due to the ongoing outbreak of
coronavirus in Norway. The news came only hours it was revealed
that the royal family is cancelling all its events until Easter.
The news is confirmed by NRK the Norwegian…
While the coronavirus continues to
spread, we can rewind a little over a hundred years in time. In
1918 and 1919, another virus as ravaged countries across the globe.
It caused widespread devastation but, despite its origins, it
became known as Spanish flu because of a much maligned king. The
Spanish flu came not from Spain, but from France at the very end of
the First World War. The…
The diary of the Danish Royal Family has
been altered with all planned engagements between now and the start
of April listed as ‘cancelled’. The agenda changed on Thursday,
soon after the country’s government announced that all schools and
universities…
The Danish Royal Court reports that the
Crown Prince Family is returning to Denmark months ahead of time
due to the coronavirus situation. The family are currently living
in Switzerland and were due to stay until the summer. The Danish
Royal House has just released the…
The Royal Court on Thursday morning
issued a statement announcing that the Norwegian Royal Family will
cancel all public events until Easter. This is due to the ongoing
corona-virus outbreak. The statement is as follows: “Based on the
authorities’ advice and measures, the Royal Family will cancel or
postpone all official events. In the first place, this applies
until Easter. Ministers…
