It’s not the most talked about royal
wedding of all time but the marriage that took place on a cold,
January day in 1967 has proved to be an important one for the Dutch
Royal Family. Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, aunt of the
current monarch King Willem-Alexander, wed Pieter van Vollenhoven
in a regal setting and the couple have gone on to be among the most
solid supporters of their royal…
The heir who killed the King then became monarch days later - the royal massacre that shocked the world
2nd June 2026
A quarter of a century has passed since
one of the most shocking events in modern royal history unfolded
behind the walls of Nepal’s royal palace. On the evening of 1 June
2001, members of Nepal’s royal family gathered at the Narayanhiti
Royal Palace in Kathmandu for…
It's the biggest royal month of the year - this is what's happening in June, so far, and it's busy
1st June 2026
It’s a bumper month of royal events this
June. In one short month, we get non stop glitz for a golden
wedding anniversary, a look back at another famous royal marriage
and a hugely important visit. And that’s just for starters. Take a
breath and try to keep…
The princess who was attacked on her wedding day and walked in to her reception covered in blood
31st May 2026
The portrait of a beautiful queen loomed
large over King Felipe today. The royal in question was his great
grandmother, Victoria Eugenia, who had to leave Spain when her
husband, King Alfonso XIII, was forced into exile. She only
returned when Felipe was born to act as his godmother. Now, her
story is being told in a huge new exhibition in Madrid and it’s
quite a tale. In fact, it’s hard to…
The surprising reason King Charles and Queen Camilla may leave Peter Phillips' wedding early
29th May 2026
King Charles and Queen Camilla are
expected to attend the wedding of Peter Phillips and Harriet
Sperling next week, but they may not be able to stay for long.
While the royal gathering in Gloucestershire is shaping up to be
one of the biggest family occasions of the year…
When Queen Elizabeth II died in September
2022, the racing industry lost more than its most famous owner and
breeder. It lost the sport’s greatest ambassador. For more than
seven decades, the late monarch’s presence was woven into the
fabric of British racing. Whether…
The royal emeralds forever linked to the Princess of Wales and that Kate has already brought up to date
25th May 2026
Queen Mary acquired many of the famous
jewels that form the collection of the Royal Family. One of her
choker-style emerald and diamond necklaces has become one of the
most iconic pieces in the jewellery box and it was brought right
into the 21st century by the Princess of Wales. However, it began
life over a century earlier when it became a favourite piece of
Queen Mary. Mary loved jewels and…
Mike Tindall hints he was told not to mention a certain royal in his latest interview but went there anyway
22nd May 2026
Mike Tindall has hinted that he was told
to stay away from mentioning one member of the Royal Family in his
latest media appearance but talked about them anyway. Speaking at
the Hay Literary Festival, alongside his fellow podcast stars James
Haskell and Alex Payne, he was…
The Prince of Wales has made an
unexpected revelation about his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II,
and it’s a controversial one. As he took part in a radio programme,
Prince William answered an age old question about the late Monarch.
For decades, it was debated how…
This is how a radio station accidentally told the world, incorrectly, that King Charles was dead
22nd May 2026
King Charles was in the middle of a visit
to Northern Ireland when people in another part of his realm were
told, wrongly, that he had died. On a sunny May morning, the
audience of Radio Caroline heard the music stop and a sombre
announcement intone that Charles III was no more. The mistake was
realised fairly quickly, an apology was issued and much
confirmation that The King was still alive and…
