The Princess Royal has been awarded a new military role in recognition of her strong links to Scotland.
The King has appointed his younger sister Deputy Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal Regiment of Scotland.
A Buckingham Palace spokesperson says the appointment is to recognise Her Royal Highness’s strong links to Scotland, and her existing links with the Regiment as Colonel-in-Chief of both…
A terrifying experience unfolded just yards from Buckingham Palace.
On the 20th March 1974, Princess Anne was returning to Buckingham Palace from a charity event when their car was forced to stop on The Mall.
Once the car came to a standstill, an armed assailant, Ian…
Emotional scenes as Princess Anne presents prize in memory of her grandparents - King George VI & Queen Elizabeth
29th July 2023
There were emotional scenes at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday after Hukum won the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes – the flagship race of the summer flat season.
Billed as being a race for the ages, the Princess Royal presented the prize to the winning…
On the 20th March 1974, Princess Anne was returning to Buckingham Palace from a charity event when their car was forced to stop on The Mall.
Once the car came to a standstill, an armed assailant, Ian Ball, began firing a pistol.
Anne’s personal protection officer, Inspector James Beaton, jumped out of the car in an attempt to shield Her Royal Highness from any injury.
Unfortunately…
The Princess Royal has expressed surprise over a documentary that aired on the television last week detailing her attempted kidnapping in 1974.
During her annual visit to Strathcarron Hospice in Denny, Her Royal Highness met with a number of staff members and residents…
The King joins Princess Anne on Parade at Buckingham Palace ahead of Trooping the Colour
16th June 2023
The King was joined by his younger sister, the Princess Royal, on parade at Buckingham Palace on Thursday for the presentation of the new Sovereign’s Standard to The Blues and Royals.
His Majesty, Head of the Armed Forces, was joined by Princess Anne in her role as…
The Princess Royal and MND Scotland
28th May 2023
As an ALS/MND advocate, I wanted to highlight the Princess Royal’s work with Motor Neuron Disease (MND) Scotland in the United Kingdom as it is a cause extremely close to my heart; MND is the British term for ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) or Lou Gehrig’s disease.
The Princess Royal at the opening of the Clayton Lodge on 4 July 2019. Photo Courtesy of MND Scotland
The…
Princess Anne visits Canada to praise the country's cavalry regiment on important anniversary
21st May 2023
The Princess Royal has spend the weekend in Canada where she visited the country’s oldest military regiment on their 175th anniversary.
During a visit to New Brunswick, Princess Anne praised the 8th Canadian Hussars, often referred to as the Princess…
The Princess Royal beamed with pride after taking on a starring role at the Coronation of her elder brother, King Charles III.
The 72-year-old royal arrived at Westminster Abbey wearing her Coronation Robe alongside her husband, Sir Tim Laurence.
It was after the…
The Princess Royal has been appointed Senior Colonel of the Household Division by King Charles III.
Princess Anne, who is Colonel of the Household Cavalry’s Blues and Royals, was awarded the prestigious military role by her elder brother when he became Colonel in Chief of the Household Division’s regiments.
This likely occurred some months ago shortly after the death of Queen Elizabeth…