Princess Anne and Family

First comments from Princess Anne after hospital treatment

The Princess Royal has shared her regrets at missing an important event in her first statement since leaving hospital this week.  Canadian Governor General Mary Simon has shared a statement from The Princess Royal after she was forced to miss a visit to Canada where she was meant to attend a memorial service in Newfoundland in honour of the centenary of the Newfoundland National War…
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Princess Anne and Duke of Kent host special garden party as RNLI marks important event

The Princess Royal and the Duke of Kent hosted a garden party in honour of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution at Buckingham Palace.  The Duke of Kent was shown a lifeboat during the Garden Party marking 200 years of lifesaving by the RNLI (Royal Family You Tube still/ fair use) On 23 May, Princess Anne and The Duke of Kent hosted over 2,500 RNLI staff members, volunteers, and family…
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Princess Anne reveals Queen Elizabeth II's concerns about spending her last days at Balmoral

Queen Elizabeth II was persuaded by her family to choose her own comfort in her final days Princess Anne reveals in a new documentary. In an interview for the BBC documentary Charles III: The Coronation Year, Princess Anne revealed that the late queen—who passed away on 8 September 2022—was worried that passing at Balmoral Castle deep in the Scottish Highlands would cause a headache in…
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Princess Anne's special role as King Charles opens Parliament for the first time in his reign

As King Charles opened Parliament for the first time under his reign, his sister, The Princess Royal exercised a special role – that of ‘Gold-Stick-in-Waiting.’ Embed from Getty Images The role is that of a ceremonial bodyguard to the sovereign and is considered an honour. As the King and Queen Camilla left Buckingham Palace in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach, Princess Anne…
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