The Yorks

BREAKING: Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre settle sexual assault case out-of-court

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15th February 2022
The Duke of York and Virginia Giuffre have reached a “settlement in principle” over a civil sex abuse case in the United States. Court documents show that the case has now been dismissed for an undisclosed amount. The papers say that Prince Andrew “never intended to malign Guiffre’s character” and accepts that “she suffered both as an established victim of…
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Princess Anne and Family

Mark and Anne: Olympics and royal love stories

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14th February 2022
Princess Anne is the second child and only daughter of Her Majesty The Queen and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. She was born on 15 August 1950 in Clarence House. She was just a little over a year old when her mother became Queen Elizabeth II upon the death of Anne’s grandfather, George VI. She would become Princess Royal in November 1987. She competed as an equestrian in the 1976 Summer…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Commemorative bubbly on sale in honour of Platinum Jubilee

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12th February 2022
The Royal Collection Trust is selling sparkling wine to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The vintage sparkling wine is a classic blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier made exclusively from hand-picked fruit grown on vineyards in Kent and West Sussex. Gold in colour, the wine has aromas of rich and honeyed citrus fruit, hints of sweet spices, and white…
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Palaces & BuildingsThe Yorks

Northern Ireland's Parliament to no longer fly flag for Prince Andrew's birthday

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11th February 2022
Northern Ireland’s Parliament will no longer fly a flag in honour of Prince Andrew’s birthday on 19 February. The union flag was set to be flown at Stormont next week to mark Andrew’s 62nd birthday. Instead, the flag will be flown on 1 July to mark the Battle of the Somme anniversary. During the World War I battle in 1916, British and French forces launched a frontal attack…
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