British Royals

The Queen's poignant message marking the 75th anniversary of VJ Day

The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have sent their thanks to all those who fought in World War Two in a special message marking the 75th anniversary of the end of the conflict. As countries across the globe marked VJ Day, the Queen spoke of their gratitude for all those who ”fought so valiantly to secure the freedoms we cherish today” and said the ”memory of their sacrifice…
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Princess Anne and Family

The Queen offers promotion to Princess Anne for her 70th birthday

The Princess Royal has received two military promotions ahead of her 70th birthday tomorrow. The Queen has approved the promotion of her daughter in the Royal Army and Royal Air Force. The Princess was promoted to the rank of general in the Army and air chief marshal in the Air Force. The appointments bring her ranks in-line in the Army and Air Force with her rank in the Royal Navy.
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British Royals

Broadway musical about Diana to premiere on Netflix

The Broadway musical about the late Diana, Princess of Wales’s life, is set to premiere on Netflix after the COVID-19 pandemic prevented the new show from performing on its original opening night on 31 March. Diana: A New Musical will now air on Netflix before the curtains open back up for its premiere on Broadway on 25 May 2021. It will be on the streaming service at some point before…
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Anne at 70: the Princess Royal's style

She’s known for her practical, down to earth approach in all walks of life and fashion is no different for the Princess Royal. In an age when royal fashion is a major focus, the princess prefers to make her wardrobe work for her, rewearing old favourites and taking one suit to multiple engagements in a day. However, it wasn’t always that way. For a while, Princess Anne was the royal…
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