Sir David Beckham has been made a knight
in the King’s Birthday Honours. Sir David, former captain of the
England football team, is recognised for his services to sport and
to charity. His knighthood was one of the worst kept secrets of
recent weeks. Just hours before it was confirmed, he was seen at
Buckingham Palace at a reception for The King’s Foundation which he
has…
The Princess of Wales and the Princess Royal named to British Vogue's 25 most influential British women list
14th June 2025
The Princess of Wales and the Princess
Royal found themselves in rarified company thanks to British Vogue
this week: they’re two of 25 of the United Kingdom’s most
influential working women. The Princess of Wales’s citation notes
that following her cancer…
This princess has just taken on an important role for the first time and can't stop smiling about it
13th June 2025
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of
Sweden held their daughter’s christening and gave a very important
role to a future queen while they were at it. The couple’s little
girl, Princess Ines, was baptised on 13 June in Stockholm, with her
cousin, Princess…
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 sees hidden treasures now on public display at the V&A
11th June 2025
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…
