When the Prince of Wales declares that
2024 has been the hardest year of his life, you sit back and take
stock of just what that means. With his father and his wife both
dealing with their own health scares, it fell to Prince William and
Queen Camilla to lead the Royal Family through the first half of
the year. The rest of 2024 saw William growing in his role as
Prince of Wales, and while he…
To hark back to an infamous speech once
given by Queen Elizabeth II, I don’t imagine that 2024 will be a
year that any Norwegian royal looks back on “with undiluted
pleasure.” From King Harald falling gravely ill abroad to all the
controversies and legal issues…
After a year of difficulties, what will 2025 bring for the Royal Family?
29th December 2024
It has been a difficult year for the
Royal Family with serious health issues for King Charles and the
Princess of Wales. That left room for other royals to step up and
show their support as well as take on new roles and that is
something we could continue to see in the new…
On the eve of 2024, Queen Margrethe
announced her abdication and two weeks into the new year, a new
king was installed. From there, King Frederik and Queen Mary spent
the year cementing their positions and we watched as a reign began.
Here are 10 of the biggest moments of the year for the Danish Royal
Family. Queen Margrethe shocks the world Traditionally, Danish
monarchs share a New…
How to narrow down all of the exciting
tiara appearances this year into five choices? It was hard work but
these are the ones I can’t stop thinking about! Queen Camilla
expands her tiara collection. Again. One thing can’t be said about
Queen Camilla? She doesn’t…
While the royals themselves haven’t
referred to this past year as an ‘Annus Horribilis’ publicly, royal
watchers the world over seemed poised to at many moments. From King
Charles’s cancer diagnosis to that of the Princess of Wales’s,
personal turmoil and other…
The moments that defined the Princess of Wales in her most difficult of years
27th December 2024
This certainly couldn’t have been the
year the Princess of Wales was expecting; and for royal watchers
the world over, Catherine hasn’t been far from our thoughts as she
underwent major surgery, a shock cancer diagnosis, and months of
chemotherapy. But at least, in her words, she has now begun the
recovery process and has begun a gradual return to work. While it
was a heavy year for…
King Charles has given his most personal
Christmas address so far as he reflected on a year that had brought
many challenges but also much hope. In his Christmas Day broadcast,
The King spoke of public and personal issues and praised those who
help others. The speech…
The King of Norway has spoken out about
the row involving the decision of his only daughter, Princess
Martha Louise, to sell exclusive rights to her wedding photos to a
magazine. In an interview with Norwegian TV, reflecting on a
tumultuous year, King Harald said his…
King Charles celebrates Christmas with the Royal Family at Sandringham
25th December 2024
The Royal Family was greeted by large
crowds at Sandringham as they celebrated Christmas. King Charles
and Queen Camilla led the family on the walk to the church of St.
Mary Magdalene for morning service on Christmas Day. The Prince and
Princess of Wales joined them along with their three children –
Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, 9 and six year old Prince
Louis. The Princess…
