I’ve always felt rather sorry for the
mistress known as Mrs Jordan. For two decades, she lived alongside
the third son of King George III. Her partner is known to history
as King William IV but for their duration of their relationship he
was the somewhat dodgy Duke of Clarence who had champagne taste and
no money, purely because he had spent everything he’d been given.
Dorothea Jordan was…
Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein addresses COP26
4th November 2021
COP26 is still underway in Glasgow,
Scotland. The city is hosting the 26th United Nations Climate
Change Conference that has attracted the world’s attention.
Climate change is a battle that many members of Royal families
around the world have been fighting for…
Princess Charlotte of Wales was the queen
that Britain never had, and easily the most popular member of the
Royal Family during her lifetime. When she died in childbirth aged
just 21, she was deeply mourned by the British public, yet her
story is so often consigned to a…
Up until 1861, when the peninsula was
reunited to include more or less its current territory, Italy was
home to three major states: the centre was under the rule of the
Vatican, the south was called the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, and
the north was under the domain of the Savoy dynasty.
Ultimately, the latter prevailed, and the Italian peninsula was
reunified under King Victor Emmanuel II of…
Some may know him as The Right Honourable
David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, and some may know him
as The Queen’s nephew. The 3 of November marks 60 years since David
was born to Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl
of Snowdon. Fully…
As she delivered her message by video to
the COP26 summit in Glasgow, The Queen was seen in one of the
splendid rooms of Windsor Castle with the green pastures of that
ancient royal domain stretching out behind her. But in the
background was perhaps another message. The…
At the COP26 Climate Summit, the Duke of
Cambridge joined Earthshot Prize Winners and finalists in
addressing world leaders. The Duke spoke during the Accelerating
Clean technology Innovation and Deployment session in one of the
plenary rooms at the summit. This particular event brings together
countries and business leaders to discuss how they can collaborate
and accelerate the innovation of…
According to the Swedish Royal
Household’s website, the Scandinavian country will soon host a
State Visit 40 years in the making. On the 24th and 25th of
November 2021, King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain will travel
to Sweden with the Spanish Minister of Foreign…
The Queen is spotted behind the wheel driving around Windsor as she continues to rest on doctors' orders
1st November 2021
The Queen has been spotted driving around
the Windsor estate as the 95-year-old monarch continues to rest
following advice from her doctors. The images of The Queen sitting
behind the wheel of her Jaguar Estate will no doubt reassure many
Brits that the monarch remains in…
The Palace of Holyroodhouse has been an
official royal residence since the early 1500s. It’s currently the
official Scottish residence of The Queen. Located in the centre of
Edinburgh, it stands in all its grandeur at one end of the royal
mile, while Edinburgh Castle is located at the opposite end.
Although, it is the setting of the British monarchy’s official
Scottish residence…
