The Queen has been joined by her cousin, the Duke of Kent, for Trooping the Colour at Windsor Castle.
The event, which has been scaled back for a second consecutive year, was held in the Quadrangle to celebrate the monarch’s 95th birthday.
The Queen travelled from Cornwall overnight via the Royal Train to attend the ceremony, after hosting world leaders at the G7 Summit on…
The modern brides of the House of Kent have all made history with their royal marriages in one way or another and the gowns they wore on their big day are certainly memorable. Two took centre stage in some of the most ancient churches in England while another was worn at a…
It was a royal wedding that made history and brought the House of Windsor one of its most popular ever members. In June 1961, the Duke of Kent married Katharine Worsley. The new Duchess of Kent would go on to be an instant hit and, alongside her husband, spend decades…
The Duke of Kent to accompany The Queen at Trooping The Colour so she will not be alone
30th May 2021
The Duke of Kent will accompany The Queen at this year’s scaled down Trooping The Colour ceremony so the 95-year-old monarch will not be alone following the death of Prince Philip in April.
Although the Duke of Edinburgh has not attended Trooping for a number of years, he always took a keen interest in the event, and was known to watch on television.
Last year, the parade to mark the…
Princess Michael of Kent unwell with blood clots six months on from contracting Covid-19
16th May 2021
Princess Michael of Kent continues to feel the impacts of Covid-19 six months after originally contracting the virus.
Princess Michael, who lives at Kensington Palace with her husband Prince Michael, is reportedly ill with blood clots.
According to The Sun, Her Royal…
The Queen is under pressure to impose a form of sanction against her cousin, Prince Michael of Kent, after he was recorded apparently misusing his royal status to seek favours from Russia’s President Putin.
Prince Michael denies the allegations, however, there is…
Prince Michael (b. 4 July 1942) is the younger brother of the Duke of Kent and paternal first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. As a five-year-old, he was a pageboy at the wedding of the then Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. He was educated at Sunningdale School and Eton, before entering the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, during his life he has always been active in learning languages and…
Prince Michael of Kent accused of misusing his royal status to seek favours from Russian President Putin
8th May 2021
Prince Michael of Kent has been accused of misusing his royal status to seek favours from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In a joint investigation by The Sunday Times and Channel 4’s Dispatches, Prince Michael was covertly filmed at a business meeting telling…
Princess Alexandra, a first cousin of Her Majesty The Queen, has appeared in public for the first time in many months to attend the funeral of The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. She was one of the 30 members of the family invited to the funeral today.
She was seated…
The Duke of Kent sends special message to Royal National Lifeboat Institution
31st January 2021
The Duke of Kent recorded a special New Year’s message for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, an organisation of which he is President and which has enjoyed a royal patron since its founding in 1824.
Prince Edward’s video message was uploaded to the Royal Family social media accounts and reads:
“We look back on a year in which every member of the RNLI will have been constrained…
