Queen Elizabeth II was at the helm of the
Monarchy for seven decades and had arguably more impact on it than
many if not all of her predecessors. But a new book claims that
over one particularly important issue she took a rather hands off
stance when many might have expected her to ardently champion it.
It concerns the changes to the laws of succession that came in
2013. The new rules meant…
Princess Leonor "eager to learn" as she begins the final year of her military training
1st September 2025
The future queen of Spain arrived at the
General Air and Space Academy in San Javier to begin her third and
final year of military training. Princess Leonor will spend the
next year training with the Spanish Air and Space Force in a
specially-designed programme that has…
The Prince and Princess of Wales have
paid an emotional tribute to teenage photographer Liz Hatton on
what would have been her 18th birthday. To mark her birthday,
images taken by Liz – who died last November from a rare and
aggressive cancer – were displayed…
A special gift from Princess Diana has been unearthed after 34 years and it's bringing back powerful memories
28th August 2025
A time capsule buried by Diana, Princess
of Wales in 1991 has been unearthed as the Great Ormond Street
Hospital begins construction on a new children’s cancer centre.
Thirty four years after the late royal helped two children choose
the items that would be sealed for “hundreds of years”, the time
capsule at the Variety Club Building has been dug up as the
original building undergoes…
Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence has been
awarded one of the highest honours in the Royal Victorian Order by
King Charles III, according to an official notice published in the
Court Circular. In a ceremony held at Balmoral Castle on August 21,
His Majesty invested Sir Tim…
Explained: What is the Royal Victorian Order, and why was Sir Tim Laurence just promoted?
27th August 2025
When Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence was
quietly invested with the insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the
Royal Victorian Order at Balmoral Castle last week, the moment was
a personal one – a private ceremony, no speech, no photographs,
just a subtle note in the Court…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia begin trip around Spain to show support for those affected by wildfires
27th August 2025
The King and Queen of Spain have begun a
three day visit to some of the areas of the country worst affected
by wild fires. Change of plan for royals King Felipe and Queen
Letizia began in the western region of Zamora which has been badly
hit. The blazes are still so difficult that the initial part of
this visit had to be altered. Felipe and Letizia arrived at Lake
Sanabria but they…
Will Taylor Swift welcome special royal friends to her fairytale wedding?
26th August 2025
When Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
announced their engagement on Tuesday afternoon, it frankly broke
the internet. Their joint Instagram post—“Your English teacher and
your gym teacher are getting married”—is sitting at 18 million
likes and counting. Their…
King Frederik and Queen Mary in picture perfect carriage ride as summer tour takes regal turn
26th August 2025
The Danish royal summer tour has now
taken King Frederik and Queen Mary to the north of the country with
the couple sailing into Hanstholm Harbour in Thisted municipality
under more sunny skies. Stately entrance for Queen Mary After a
glorious day in Frederikshavn…
Queen Mary had to shoo away an unwelcome
guest as she greeted the crowds at Sæby Harbour this morning. The
Danish queen had been shaking hands with townspeople who’d showed
up to greet the royal couple on the first day of their summer tour
around the country when a wasp startled her. In a video captured by
TV2 Nord, Queen Mary jokes with the crowd: “I need to stay away
from that one.
