The Regency Act of 1937 lays out who
stands in for a Monarch in a range of situations where they can’t
exercise their functions. It came into force in the first year of
the reign of King George VI, when his heir was a ten year old
princess called Elizabeth. Now the longest ruling Monarch in
British history, the rules set up by her father still hold sway and
here, Royal Central outlines what that…
SYDNEY ZATZ: The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are being unfairly treated by the monarchy
9th March 2021
Sydney Zatz says that the Duke and
Duchess of Sussex’s interview was a difficult watch, but that
ultimately, they were being treated unfairly by the monarchy. On
Sunday night, America watched as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
candidly sit down with Oprah Winfrey in…
In the UK there are very specific rules
regarding who is entitled to be a Prince or Princess. Most of these
rules come from Letters Patent issued in 1917 by King George V, in
which the King accords the Princely title to all children of the
Sovereign, to the Sovereign’s…
The Duchess of Sussex’s revelation that
she married Prince Harry privately three days before the ceremony
watched by the world at. St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, has led to
questions about which of the services was their legally binding
wedding. The ceremony at Windsor on May 19th 2018 was, until now,
believed to have been the moment Harry and Meghan were joined in
matrimony.
The second oldest child and the only
daughter of Her Majesty The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, the
Princess Royal has played an active part in the Commonwealth over
the years. She also holds several titles within the Commonwealth
including, the 1990 Extra Companion of the…
There are five teenagers in Europe who
will one day assume the throne in their countries. Let’s take a
look at the future monarchs. Princess Elisabeth of Belgium: Also
known as the Duchess of Brabant (the title of the heir to the
Belgian throne), Elisabeth will…
Prince of Wales praises Scottish NHS workers for their "remarkable resolve and flexibility"
5th March 2021
The Prince of Wales recorded a message
for the NHS Scotland to thank all the staff who have been going
above and beyond over the last year “to deliver vital care to the
people of Scotland under such incredibly difficult circumstances.”
In a video message shared to the Royal Family YouTube page, Prince
Charles said: “Despite what must seem to be often overwhelming
challenges, and in…
Metropolitan Police will NOT open a criminal investigation into Martin Bashir's 1995 interview with Diana
4th March 2021
The Metropolitan Police will not open a
criminal investigation into the circumstances surrounding Martin
Bashir’s BBC Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales.
Detectives have come to the decision following consolation with the
Crown Prosecution Service and…
The Royal Family has turned into the world’s worst soap opera – it is an embarrassment to the UK and Commonwealth
4th March 2021
If you turn on the news, you might be
mistaken into thinking you are accidentally watching an episode of
EastEnders when the latest report about The Royal Family makes it
to air. No, Nicholas Witchell is not talking about the latest
exploits of the residents of Albert…
‘The Crown’ has picked up four Golden
Globes as the Hollywood awards season hits its stride. Season Four
of the hit Netflix show was named Best Television Series, Drama
while three of its stars also won accolades. Emma Corrin was named
Best Actress in a TV Drama for her portrayal of Diana, Princess of
Wales in Season Four of the Netflix show. Josh O’Connor won Best
Actor in a TV Drama…
