Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark
was finally able to marry her partner, Matthew Kumar, and she
turned to a local designer for the dress of her dreams. Greek
designer Celia Kritharioti designed two white gowns for Princess
Theodora: one for her pre-wedding dinner on Friday and her wedding
gown for Saturday. Her pre-wedding dress was a white tea-length
dress with a square…
The king who might have found his country under invasion from Boris Johnson
28th September 2024
The former Prime Minister, Boris Johnson,
has revealed he considered invading the Netherlands during the
height of the Covid pandemic. Boris Johnson writes in his memoir
that he looked at the possibility of launching an aquatic raid on a
warehouse in Leiden to grab…
Although he is not even two years old,
Prince François of Luxembourg stole the limelight from one of the
world’s best known figures, Pope Francis. Prince François
accompanied his parents, Prince Guillaume and Princess Stéphanie,
and his brother, Prince Charles, when…
Queen Mary has given the royal seal of
approval to the favourite royal pet everywhere: dogs! In her
role as Royal Patron of Denmark’s Frie Forskningsfond, Queen Mary
presented Christy Anna Hipsley with the award for “Original Idea of
the Year”. Hipsley, from the University of Copenhagen, focuses on
the history of dogs. Queen Mary was first announced as Patron in
May 2024, only…
Queen Letizia was in Milan for a very
important meeting on Thursday, marking World Cancer Research Day
with a series of engagements in the city. The royal marked World
Cancer Research Day in the Italian city of Milan, chairing an
international gathering of researchers.
Pope Francis has had a busy day with a
visit to Luxembourg before arriving in Belgium on Thursday. The
Pope arrived in Brussels on a flight from Luxembourg and was
welcomed by the guard of honour, as well as a military band and
children’s choir…
Queen Máxima marks special anniversary in project close to her heart
27th September 2024
After 15 years spent working with the
United Nations as its Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for
Development, Queen Máxima is stepping into a new role to advocate
and manage financial health worldwide. Queen Máxima has been
appointed the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Financial
Health during a week of engagements in New York to coincide with
the UN General…
King Felipe of Spain appeared to be
enjoying himself while he was in Girona for the 50th anniversary
celebrations of the opening of the Dali Museum. The Dalí
Museum opened in 1974 and was the artist’s last great project. Dalí
himself planned the theatre-museum that…
Back to his maternal roots: Belgium's controversial prince wants to be a citizen of another country
25th September 2024
Prince Laurent of Belgium, younger
brother to King Philippe, is going to seek dual Belgian-Italian
citizenship. Prince Laurent, long known as the rebel of the Belgian
Royal Family, may be leaving permanently. He gave an interview with
Sudinfo, a French news outlet…
Princess Alexia waves goodbye to public life as new chapter begins in London
23rd September 2024
Princess Alexia has taken London by
storm—her first term as a university student at the University
College London began this week. The Dutch Royal Court shared a
video and photo of the young royal arriving at her campus over the
weekend. Princess Alexia is shown waving to the camera as she walks
towards a building with a ‘welcome’ banner hanging from its
pillars. Princess Alexia will…
