The Duchess of Edinburgh’s engagement ring is a striking and classic gem that was created by a favourite jeweller and with a love message hidden in its stones.
When Prince Edward announced his engagement to Sophie Rhys-Jones on January 6th 1999, the engagement ring was front and centre.Â
Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones announced their engagement on January 6th 1999(ITV still/ fair…
It has been a difficult year for King Charles. After an operation at the start of 2024, he discovered he had cancer and has been receiving treatment ever since. It altered the way he worked for several months but his return to public engagements has clearly brought him…
The year of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh: Edward and Sophie's successes of 2024
31st December 2024
In a difficult year for the Royal Family, two stalwarts have turned into stars. The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh began 2024 in an ever expanding support role for the royals and end it as two of the most high profile members of the House of Windsor. They’ve tackled…
The loyal royal relations whose support for King Charles weathered a difficult year
29th December 2024
They are the loyal but often overlooked branch of the House of Windsor. The Kents continue to play an important, if sometimes silent, role within the Royal Family. And 2024 was no different. While true tragedy hit the headlines, the royal cousins who have long supported the Crown kept on with their duty, led by a prince called Edward who has been a royal duke for over 80 years. The past year has…
While we don’t see Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice on as many royal engagements like the Duchess of Edinburgh or the Princess of Wales, they are still leaving their mark. With the year coming to a close, Royal Central is looking at some of the sister’s…
She’s been gone for nearly thirty years but the late Diana, Princess of Wales still manages to dominate the headlines and inspire column inches, and so today, we’re taking a look back at five of the ways Diana was still one of the most talked about royals in the world in…
It’s that man again. Donald Trump has dominated 2024 and, as he prepares to enter the White House for a second term as US president, a royal first is beckoning for the man who has made no secret of his admiration for the Monarchy.
It’s reported that a second State Visit to the UK is on the table for Donald Trump once his tenure as 47th President of the United States of America is…
Queen Camilla is often known to wear clothes by designers Anna Valentine, Bruce Oldfield, and Fiona Clare, with hats designed by milliner Philip Treacy. As the year comes to an end, Royal Central is taking a look at some of her most notable fashion moments.
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What's occurring? King Charles beaten in Christmas Day TV ratings by Gavin and Stacey finale
26th December 2024
The King has lost the top spot in the Christmas Day ratings to a programme set partly in Wales featuring a little prince. As Gavin and Stacey bowed out for good, King Charles had to bow to their superior telly pulling power and take a rest from the number one spot for a…
The Duchess of Edinburgh never gets the credit she deserves for her royal work. This year alone, she travelled to 10 countries outside the United Kingdom, several of them marking the first time a member of the British Royal Family has ever visited that particular country.
Today let’s take a look at all of Sophie’s overseas visits in 2024.
Ukraine, April 2024
Sophie became the first…
