This month marks a very special birthday
for a popular and successful queen. Margrethe II turns 80 on April
16th and in the run up to her big day, Royal Central will be taking
a look at some of the major moments in her life. And today, we
start with one of her most special roles – being a granny. Queen
Margrethe is a loving grandmother to eight grandchildren: Prince
Christian, Princess…
On Monday, Crown Princess Victoria of
Sweden volunteered to help make food boxes. The act of kindness was
done through the Stockholm City Mission. Her Royal Highness visited
the Stockholm City Mission’s office at Mariatorget in the centre of
the Swedish capital to make…
Prince Albert of Monaco is out of his
two-week isolation and recovered from COVID-19. He was separated
from his wife, Princess Charlene and their two twins, Prince
Jacques and Princess Gabriella who were at their country retreat at
Roc Agel while Albert was quarantined.
Crown Prince Haakon continues to stay busy while hosting video conference with three cleaning workers
1st April 2020
Crown Prince Haakon has, over the last
few weeks, held several video conferences and video meetings with
the authorities and other occupations who are heavily affected by
the coronavirus. On Tuesday, the Crown Prince was briefed via video
on the working life of three cleaners during the COVID-19 pandemic.
His Royal Highness started the conference by saying: “The work you
do in hospitals, in…
In her traditional new year’s speech,
Queen Margrethe II announced that Prince Christian, second in line
to the Danish throne, would be confirmed in 2020. The Royal Court
later confirmed that the Prince was set to be confirmed during the
spring of 2020. Now the Royal Court…
On April 16, Queen Margrethe turns 80
years old. The Danish Queen had planned to celebrate the day with
pomp and splendour as usual. Carriage rides, a reception at
Copenhagen City Hall and a private dinner and dance at Fredensborg
Castle were set and and royals from all over…
Kristin Contino, Chief Reporter My first
choice is the Vampire’s Wife ‘Falconetti’ dress Kate wore on the
first day of the Ireland tour. Described by the brand as
“fabricated from iridescent emerald silk metallic chiffon,” this
was the perfect cocktail outfit for a reception at the Guinness
storehouse. [getty src=”1210174169″ width=”396″…
The Royal Norwegian Court has confirmed
to Norwegian press that the country’s Royal Family will have a
different Easter holiday this year, due to the spread of the
corona-virus. King Harald and Queen Sonja are in voluntarily
isolation at the King’s cabin just…
A joint statement from the entire Danish
Crown Prince family was broadcast in the programme “Denmark stands
together” from the Danish TV-channel TV2 on Saturday evening. In
this touching greeting, the whole family comes together and
everyone shared their experiences…
Princess Marie-Thérèse of Bourbon-Parma,
who became the first royal to die of coronavirus, will receive a
small private funeral service in Paris, France. Due to the COVID-19
pandemic and the measures, the relatives of the Princess who mostly
live in Switzerland and the Netherlands are not allowed to attend
the funeral. The 86-year old Princess Marie-Thérèse of
Bourbon-Parma became a victim…
