A trusted driver to the Prince and
Princess of Wales has been awarded a Royal Victorian Medal
(Silver), placing him among a small group of royal household staff
personally recognised by the King for loyal service. Lance Sergeant
Scott Robin Bishop, who has served as a driver to the Prince and
Princess of Wales, received the honour in recognition of his work
supporting the couple during official…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's former private secretary receives Damehood
29th December 2025
A senior royal aide who once served as
the right-hand woman to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been
appointed a Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in King
Charles’s New Year Honours list, marking the culmination of decades
of behind-the-scenes service to the…
For more than a decade she has operated
discreetly in the background of one of the world’s most scrutinised
households, shepherding royal children through their earliest years
with calm authority and near-total anonymity. Now Maria Teresa
Turrion Borrallo, the full-time…
A few weeks ago, The Queen and I were
delighted to make a State Visit to the Vatican where we prayed with
Pope Leo in a historic moment of spiritual unity. Together, we
celebrated the Jubilee theme, “Pilgrims of Hope”. Pilgrimage is a
word less used today, but it has particular significance for our
modern world, and especially at Christmas. It is about journeying
forward, into the…
James, Earl of Wessex, marked a milestone
in his young life this Christmas as he made his first public
appearance since turning 18, joining the Royal Family for the
traditional walk to St Mary Magdalene Church at Sandringham. Born
on 17 December 2007 at Frimley Park…
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and
Prince Louis were the centre of attention as the Royal Family
gathered for the traditional Christmas morning service at St Mary
Magdalene Church, Sandringham. This marks the fourth consecutive
year that all three children of the…
Beatrice and Eugenie join The King at Sandringham - as Andrew stays away
25th December 2025
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie
joined the Royal Family at Sandringham on Christmas morning, making
a notable appearance at the traditional walk to St Mary Magdalene
Church. The sisters attended alongside King Charles and Queen
Camilla as crowds gathered on the Norfolk estate for one of the
most familiar fixtures of the royal calendar. Their presence drew
particular attention because of…
The Royal Family gathered in large
numbers at Sandringham on Christmas morning as King Charles III led
the traditional walk to St Mary Magdalene Church, greeted by crowds
of well-wishers lining the estate. At the head of the procession
were the King and Queen Camilla…
Prince George, Charlotte and Louis steal the show at Sandringham Christmas gathering
25th December 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales were at
the centre of attention as the Royal Family gathered at Sandringham
for the traditional Christmas Day church service, with the couple
attending alongside their three children, Prince George, Princess
Charlotte and Prince…
Every place King Charles has delivered a Christmas broadcast - and what each one signalled
23rd December 2025
When King Charles III delivers his
Christmas broadcast, the words matter – but so too does the
setting. Since ascending the throne, the King has made a series of
deliberate choices about where he speaks from on Christmas Day,
each location offering a subtle clue to how he understands the
monarchy, faith and his own role as sovereign. Taken together, the
settings form a quiet narrative…
