The Edinburghs

A touching gift for Prince Edward as he follows in the footsteps of Queen Elizabeth II

The Duke of Edinburgh is currently on an important overseas visit but amidst the diplomacy came a touching moment that linked him to his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II.During his visit to Turkey, Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh is set to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as the UK and Turkey work to develop trade relations and defence. The rare meeting of a member of the…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne ignores row as she oversees opening of multi-million pound Scotland port expansion

The Princess Royal brushed off a row as she oversaw the opening of the Port of Aberdeen’s £420 million South Harbour expansion project.Bob Sanguinetti, the CEO of Port of Aberdeen, said it was an honour that the Princess Royal was there to open Scotland’s newest harbour on what is considered the UK’s oldest business. The expanded port, in addition to jobs and income, will…
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British Royals

Working for the Firm: who are the working members of the Royal Family?

While there are many different members of the extended British Royal Family that we have seen at different events in the last year, not all members are working royals.It’s a distinction that has come to the fore in the reign of King Charles III as major events, such as the Coronation, saw balcony appearances limited to royals who are working members.Working royals carry out…
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British Royals

Louise, a name with a royal history all of its own

It’s best known now, in royal terms, as the name of the youngest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor, who is now 19, is the latest member of the family to carry a name with a rather impressive royal history. Here, we…
British Royals

How close is King Charles to losing the first Realm of his reign?

In mid-January, Royal Central reported that King Charles III could soon be removed as monarch in one of the Realms in which he is head of state.Andrew Holness, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, instructed his country’s ministers to “move ahead with speed” on bringing about the processes that would see the country transform from constitutional monarchy to republic.But is this likely to…
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