Seven days and dozens of images to tell the royal story. In a year when everything has changed, the constant of monarchy is being challenged in a new and uncertain way. As Europe’s ruling dynasties, like the rest of us, continue to feel our way through a world where all is altered, the photos taken tell a story all of their own. Here’s the royal week, just gone, in pictures.
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With Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s recent announcement that they are expecting a baby, Royal Central has taken a look at some of the most common namesakes of the current royals to see where they come from.
Of all the names given to male members of the Royal…
Following the death of the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah, on 29 September, the Duke of Cambridge has sent a condolence message to the people of Kuwait.
Prince William met the Emir on his visit to Kuwait in December 2019. He also toured Oman at…
The House of Windsor's latest bride opts for a favourite royal designer for her wedding gown
1st October 2020
Flora Ogilvy, granddaughter of Princess Alexandra, is the latest Windsor bride to say ‘I do’ and for her big day, she opted for a gown designed by a royal favourite. Flora, who wed her partner Timothy Vesterberg on September 26th 2020, chose an ivory gown by Emilia Wickstead for her marriage.
The dress featured a box neck, full length fitted sleeves and a fitted waist with a…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have spoken with business leaders and first responders from Kangaroo Island to hear how they have recovered following the devastating bushfires in Australia earlier this year.
Kensington Palace shared a snippet of their video calls on…
ROYAL WEDDING: Princess Alexandra's granddaughter Flora Ogilvy marries at St James's Palace
1st October 2020
Flora Oglivy, Princess Alexandra’s 25-year-old granddaughter, married over the weekend in the Chapel Royal of St James’s Palace.
Flora, who is the eldest child of James and Julia Ogilvy, married Swedish national Timothy Vesterberg on Saturday.
Only a small…
Edward and Sophie kick off Black History Month during a visit to Vauxhall City Farm
1st October 2020
The Earl and Countess of Wessex kicked off Black History Month on Thursday during a visit to Vauxhall City Farm.
Their Royal Highnesses met schoolchildren who were participating in the farm’s programme of educational activities for Black History Month.
Black History Month, which runs through until the end of October, provides the opportunity to recognise the outstanding contributions…
A Royal Visit to Belfast: the photos from the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall's day
30th September 2020
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall spent the day in Northern Ireland, hearing about the ongoing work to support people across all communities during the coronavirus pandemic. The coupe touched down in Belfast on September 30th with a packed diary that touched on…
The Earl of Wessex made an unexpected visit to the Isle of Wight on Tuesday to learn about the community’s handling of the global health emergency first hand.
Prince Edward’s trip to the island came as something of a surprise, with those involved not knowing…
The Princess Royal visited Bullingdon Prison on Tuesday to mark Hidden Heroes Day which celebrates those working in prisons and within the justice system.
Following strict social distancing guidelines, Princess Anne spoke to staff at the prison who have been coordinating virtual court hearings.
Due to the current global health emergency, the justice system in the UK has had t quickly adapt…
