Major changes have been announced to the
national memorial honouring the late Queen Elizabeth II, with
planners confirming the main statue will show the monarch standing
rather than on horseback. The memorial, which will be built in St
James’s Park in central London near Buckingham Palace, will feature
three statues, commemorative gardens and a bridge with a
tiara-inspired glass…
The Prince of Wales, will undertake his
inaugural official visit to Saudi Arabia next month, Kensington
Palace has confirmed. The three-day trip, from Monday 9th to
Wednesday 11th February, comes at the request of the UK Government
as the two nations mark nearly a century of…
Princess Desiree, one of the older
sisters of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, has died. The princess
was 87 years old and passed away peacefully. Desiree was one of
four older sisters of King Carl Gustaf but, because of the
succession laws at the time of her birth, she…
Princess Irene of Greece has been laid to
rest in the royal cemetery at Tatoi following a moving funeral
ceremony in Athens. Princess Irene, who died last week at the age
of 83, was buried with her sister and closest friend and
confidante, Queen Sofia of Spain, leading mourners. Queen Sofia was
surrounded by royalty on this difficult day. Her three children –
King Felipe VI of Spain…
What is the Kingdom of Denmark and what could Frederik X do in the face of threats over its future?
18th January 2026
He’s the second newest ruler on the
continent of Europe but King Frederik X’s honeymoon period is well
and truly over. As he marked the second anniversary of his
accession to one of the oldest thrones in the world, he found the
realm he inherited under…
The Princess of Wales reveals playful rugby tip: don't get tackled by Prince George!
16th January 2026
The Princess of Wales praised the Red
Roses rugby team for ushering in a new generation of girls to the
sport at a Windsor Castle reception, and revealed her own rugby
tip: don’t get tackled by Prince George! Catherine, who serves as
patron of the Rugby Football Union…
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark has
died at the age of 83. Princess Irene passed away peacefully at her
home in Madrid with her sister, Queen Sofia of Spain, at her side.
The princess had been ill for some time and her condition had
deteriorated in the past few weeks. Her death was announced by her
nephew, King Felipe VI of Spain, in a brief statement. It said
”Their…
The Prince and Princess of Wales have a
new member on their press team and she’s getting plenty of
headlines all of her own. Kensington Palace’s media office has just
added Liza Ravenscroft to its cohort – she’ll be working with the
press team and…
The Princess of Wales shares most personal thoughts yet on her health as she celebrates birthday
9th January 2026
The Princess of Wales has shared her most
personal reflections yet on her health as she spoke out while
celebrating her birthday. As Kate turned 44, she spoke of her
recovery journey and how she was grateful to reflect on ”what it
means to be alive.” The…
Queen Camilla established her online book
club in early 2021 to help foster community during lockdowns. The
Queen’s Reading Room has quietly become a major force promoting
reading, with the support needed more than ever. Her Majesty is
using the club’s fifth anniversary to shine a brighter light on
reading On January 8, Queen Camilla took to the TQRR’s social media
to share an anniversary…
