British Royals

This is the reason why Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie still have royal titles

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie have retained their royal titles even as their father and mother lose the honours they once held themselves. Beatrice, who is ninth in line to the throne, and Eugenie, who is twelfth remain HRH and Princess even as their own public profiles lessen. They’ve held the distinction since birth. Unlike Edward and Sophie, Andrew and Sarah chose to follow…
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Duke of Gloucester recalls driving famous steam locomotive during York visit

The Duke of Gloucester has visited the National Railway Museum in York to receive an exclusive preview of the institution’s ambitious multi-million-pound transformation. His Royal Highness toured the world-famous museum to learn more about plans for a striking new entrance building and a permanent gallery exploring the future of rail travel. The engagement formed part of a wider programme…
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Prince George's biggest moments as the future king celebrates his 13th birthday

As Prince George celebrates his 13th birthday today, let’s look back at a few of the biggest public moments of his life so far! A KING IS BORN Prince George Introduced to the World YouTube / Fair Use The global media and royal watchers spent weeks watching the door at St. Mary’s Hospital in the hopes of witnessing the birth of a future king. When the news came that Catherine was in…
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Why Britain's newest Prime Minister will no longer 'kiss hands' with The King

For centuries, the appointment of a new Prime Minister was known as the “kissing of hands” – one of the oldest constitutional ceremonies in the United Kingdom. Today, however, the tradition has evolved. When Andy Burnham is appointed Prime Minister by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, there will be no kissing of the Sovereign’s hand. Instead, the two men will simply…
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