British RoyalsCoronavirusQueen Elizabeth II

Trooping the Colour is cancelled for second year in a row

For the second time amid the coronavirus pandemic, Trooping the Colour will not take place. The event, marking The Queen’s official birthday, usually takes place in June. However, owing to the pandemic, it has been cancelled for 2021. Thousands usually line the streets for the event which sees a battalion troop its colour in the Queen’s Birthday Parade. The Royal Family travel to…
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British RoyalsEuropean Royals

The Royal Week, in Pictures

One week, seven days and plenty to talk about. In another week dominated by speculation about what might be happening behind closed Palace doors, royalty across Europe has continued with changed agendas that reflect the times in which we all now live. As the pandemic…
Princess Anne and Family

The time Princess Anne fell victim to an escaped parrot during an official engagement

The Princess Royal once fell victim to a wolf-whistle while conducting an official engagement, but all was not as it seemed. Taking to Twitter over the weekend, thousands of users have been sharing stories which sound like a lie, but are absolutely true. Rig Saunders recounted his unlikely story on the micro-blogging site involving The Queen’s daughter and an escaped parrot. Mr Saunders…
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Prince Philip

The Duke of Edinburgh discharged from hospital after a month long stay

The Duke of Edinburgh has been discharged from King Edward VII’s Hospital in London and has returned to Windsor Castle to be alongside The Queen. The Duke was spotted leaving hospital on Tuesday morning after a month long stay. In what was his longest ever hospital admission, 99-year-old Prince Philip spent over three weeks in two Central London hospitals as a patient where he was…
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The Yorks

Princess Eugenie shares her excitement at being a new mum

On her first Mother’s Day since welcoming her son, Princess Eugenie has said she is ”excited” about her new role. The princess took to Instagram to share a new photo of her baby boy, August, who was born on February 9th. The eleventh in line to the throne was snapped lying on a blanket in a garden of daffodils and wrapped up warm in a knitted cardigan with matching bonnet. He…
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