A tiny gold ring worn by Queen Victoria
during her infancy will be among the remarkable royal treasures
going on display at Buckingham Palace next year. Known as Queen
Victoria’s first ring, the delicate piece of jewellery features
five emeralds arranged as the petals of a flower, surrounding a
single ruby at its centre. The ring is one of more than 300 pieces
of jewellery spanning five…
A deeply personal mourning ring
commissioned by Queen Victoria following the death of her beloved
husband, Prince Albert, will be among the remarkable royal
treasures displayed in a landmark exhibition at Buckingham Palace
next year. The ring, which contains a tiny…
The stunning coronet made for a king but now worn by queens which will be the star piece in outstanding royal exhibition
22nd October 2026
A stunning diamond coronet that has been
worn by some of the most famous queens in British history is about
to become the star turn in a landmark royal exhibition that will
open in London. The George IV diadem will be one of the main
attractions in the brand new show…
The royal jewels you’ve never seen before: Buckingham Palace announces landmark exhibition
22nd October 2026
More than 300 pieces of royal jewellery,
including historic treasures worn by generations of monarchs, will
go on display in a landmark exhibition at Buckingham Palace next
summer. Royal Jewellery: From Coronations to Keepsakes will open at
The King’s Gallery in June 2027, marking the first exhibition to
explore 500 years of British royal jewellery. Around two thirds of
the pieces on display…
Rare appearance for special jewel as the Princess of Wales picks historic gem for major event
20th October 2026
The Princess of Wales has chosen an
historic gem with an intriguing story for an appearance at major
royal event. As Kate joined Prince William to welcome the Sultan of
Oman to the UK on a State Visit, she choses an eye catching jewel
in an unusual setting. The Prince…
Prince William and Kate defy the rain for one of the year's biggest royal occasions
20th October 2026
The Prince and Princess of Wales joined
King Charles and Queen Camilla in Windsor as the Royal Family
welcomed the Sultan of Oman for a historic State Visit, with the
senior royals braving wet weather for a spectacular carriage
procession. William and Kate travelled in…
This is how Queen Mary made her mark on Denmark's royal image with three unusual jewels
20th October 2026
Queen Mary has just debuted another
unseen royal jewel at a major event as she uses gems to freshen up
Denmark’s regal image. As she welcomed the President and First Lady
of Vietnam to a glittering State Banquet in Copenhagen, Queen Mary
wore a sapphire and diamond tiara that has been hidden behind
palace walls for years. It’s the third time in just two years as
queen that Mary…
OPINION: Harry and Meghan are building a shadow royal family - and it’s about time someone asked why
15th October 2026
There was a time when a royal visit meant
something. It came with a purpose, an official framework and a
clear understanding of who was representing the Crown. Then there
is Harry and Meghan in Nottingham. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
swept into the city on Thursday…
A restaurant where a king entertained
some of his many mistresses is now protected for future generations
after it was donated to the National Trust. Rules, in Covent
Garden, is the oldest restaurant in the country and has been
entertaining diners since the end of the…
This is how Princess Charlene overturned royal wedding rules at her first marriage ceremony
12th October 2026
It’s a very famous royal wedding outfit
and a style statement that defied regal expectation. And there was
a lot of expectation for this bride. She was to become consort of a
country that had been home to one of the most famous royals the
20th century and everyone wanted to know what she would wear as she
assumed the title. She surprised everyone – meet the royal bride
who wore…
