CoronavirusPrincess Anne and Family

Zara & Mike Tindall following government health advice after returning from Coronavirus-hit region of Italy

The Queen’s granddaughter, Zara Tindall, is following official government and health department advice after she and her husband, Mike, returned from a skiing holiday in Italy. Mr & Mrs Tindall were holidaying in the northern town of Bormio in the Coronavirus-hit Lombardy region last week. A spokesperson for the couple said that as neither of them are showing any symptoms of…
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FeaturesQueen Elizabeth II

The sadness behind an historic portrait of the Queen

At first glance, she is the very embodiment of regality but look closer and the hint of mourning behind an iconic image of the Queen becomes clear. On February 26th 1952, Elizabeth II posed for her first official portrait as Monarch with her gentle smile hiding the grief she felt as this famous photo was taken. For less than three weeks earlier she had lost her beloved father, King George…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne expresses her sadness after her dog trainer is shot dead

The Princess Royal has expressed her sadness after her dog trainer was shot dead in Somerset on Saturday. 56-year-old Debbie Zurick died from injuries sustained over the weekend. Her husband, John, has been admitted to hospital with what police believe are self-inflicted injuries. Princess Anne bonded with Mrs Zurick over their shared love of dogs. Last year, Mrs Zurick trained a puppy…
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British RoyalsFeaturesInsight

In Diana's footsteps: the princess behind the palace walls

In this special edition of the Royal Central podcast, we hear from author Deb Stratas who has spent several years visiting every home Diana, Princess of Wales lived in to discover the woman behind the royal image. Deb’s new book, ‘At Home with Diana’, views the princess through the windows of places she called home. By walking in Diana’s footsteps, Deb looks to bring to…
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