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Queen Margrethe receives award for her historical work

Her Majesty Queen Margrethe of Denmark has received the North Jutland media anniversary award. The award was handed out to the Queen in connection with the 250 years anniversary of “the North Jutland Media” in a large-scale ceremony in the House of Music in the Danish city of Aalborg. More than 1,000 invited guests were present at the award ceremony and the following concert. Along with the…
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The Queen and Princess Anne were the hardest working royals in 2016, according to Royal Central readers

A poll conducted by Royal Central shows that almost a quarter of people believe The Queen was the hardest working royal in 2016, with another 20% saying her daughter was the hardest working. From a total of 1,376 responses, 325 voted to say that the 90-year-old monarch is the hardest working. The Princess Royal trailed behind with 258 people casting their vote declaring her the hardest…
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Remembering those who died in 2016

Many friends and relatives of the Royal Family have died this year, as well as royals from across Europe and the world. Here we remember some of those who passed away in 2016. The Duke of Westminster In August, Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, The Duke of…
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Prince Charles was 2016's hardest working royal, followed by Princess Anne

The annual survey of the Royal Family’s public engagements has been released in the customary letter to the Times from the paper’s ‘unofficial royal archivist’, Tim O’Donovan, now on his 38th year of conducting the survey. A total of 3,725 engagements were performed by the 15 members of the Royal Family classed as working royals within the Court Circular. The total number of engagements…
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Zara and Mike Tindall lose their baby

A spokeswoman for Zara and Mike Tindall have announced that the couple have lost their baby during pregnancy. Today’s announcement comes just four weeks after the couple revealed how excited they were to be expecting another child. The Queen’s granddaughter was…
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Queen hosts pre-Christmas dinner for her family at Buckingham Palace

The Queen hosted her traditional pre-Christmas dinner at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday for members of The Royal Family. Both senior royals and extended members of Her Majesty’s family arrived at Buckingham Palace for the meal at Tuesday lunchtime. Embed from Getty Images Among the first guests to arrive were The Duke & Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry, who all shared a car with…
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