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. A King…
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…
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…
