Queen Mary’s stunning evening gown on her
first night in the Faroe Islands has a touching backstory: it was
given to her as a welcoming gift in 2005, a year after she became
the future queen of the Faroe Islands. King Frederik and Queen Mary
are in the midst of a three-day visit to the Faroe Islands, one of
the three components of the Danish kingdom, and her wardrobe
reflected her personal…
The history and ceremony of Trooping the Colour, one of the biggest royal events of the year
12th June 2025
It’s an occasion many look forward to
every year, when we see the Royal Family come together on the
balcony of Buckingham Palace. But there is far more to the history
and ceremony of Trooping the Colour. For centuries, it’s marked the
Sovereign’s official…
Princess Estelle of Sweden is taking on a
very important role for her royal family – she will be godmother to
her youngest cousin. Estelle, who turned 13 in February, will be
one of the sponsors to Princess Ines, the baby daughter of Prince
Carl Philip and Princess…
While everyone else has been talking
about whether he’s got an appointment at the Palace for a
knighthood, David Beckham has been quietly establishing a different
link with the Royal Family. For it’s just been revealed that he’s
going to follow where King Charles has led before. King Charles has
done this twice Country Life magazine has announced that David
Beckham will be…
Princess Anne’s private secretary,
Colonel John Boyd, has delivered a rare statement ahead of a
milestone occasion. Speaking during an event at Buckingham Palace,
Col Boyd spoke about the Princess Royal’s 75th birthday, which she
will celebrate in…
The King has enjoyed a particular
fondness all his life, but as heir to the throne, he ‘kept it under
wraps’ so not to steal his mother’s thunder. Writing in the Daily
Telegraph, racehorse trainer Charlie Brooks suggested that His
Majesty has never…
The Princess of Wales had the whole of
the Victoria & Albert Museum’s archives at her fingertips for one
morning. On an unannounced visit to the V&A East Storehouse,
Catherine, who serves as Royal Patron of the Victoria & Albert
Museum, was able to view a new, free storehouse that will give
visitors access to more than half a million pieces across many
mediums. The Princess of…
The heir to the throne of the Netherlands
is in hospital after falling from a horse. Princess
Catharina-Amalia, 21, suffered a break to an upper arm bone in the
accident. She was taken to hospital in Utrecht and doctors are now
planning to operate. The Dutch royal…
The King made the first visit of his
reign to Lancaster and he shared some monarchical wisdom with a
Second World War veteran and took part in an historic visit during
his day out. King Charles, also the Duke of Lancaster, was
greeted by Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire…
After a day of running around
Denmark—literally, on the annual Royal Run—the Danish Royal Family
shared a snap of their surprising family tradition: spaghetti
Bolognese. detdanskekongehus / Instagram / Fair Use “Traditionally,
dinner with us is spaghetti Bolognese after the Royal Run,” King
Frederik and Queen Mary shared on their social media accounts.
“Thank you for this year…

