BelgiumEuropean Royals

King Albert loses appeal in paternity case

Former King Albert II of Belgium has lost his appeal against the order to undergo a DNA-test, the Court of Cassation, the main court of last resort in Belgium, decided today. The case will now return to the Court of Appeals which can decide that the DNA-test he underwent in May 2019 will be made public and can therefore also be matched to the samples given by his supposed daughter Delphine…
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European RoyalsSweden

Another glitzy, tiara-filled night in Sweden

The day following the Nobel Prize Ceremony is also a glamorous one in Sweden. On 11 December every year, the King hosts a white-tie dinner at the Royal Palace in honour of the Nobel Laureates. This year offered some interesting and meaningful fashion choices. Queen Silvia opted to repeat a blue gown by German brand Georg et Arend. The long-sleeve gown features a bow detail on one shoulder. The…
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Serbia

Serbia’s Crown Prince Couple Donated Car to Centre for People with Disabilities

Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia visited a home for people with disabilities in the Serbian city of Stamnica earlier this week. The main objective for the visit was to deliver a van for transporting disabled people, a vehicle given as a donation from the Crown Princess`s foundation. The donation, worth 13.500 Euros, was provided with the help of the Lifeline…
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NorwaySweden

Glamour reigns at annual Nobel Prize Ceremonies

December 10th is always a date royal watchers have circled on their calendars. It is the date of Alfred Nobel’s death and therefore the date the Nobel Prize ceremonies take place every year. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in a ceremony held in Norway while the Physics…
Monaco

Monaco’s royal twins celebrate turning 5 with Instagram video appearance

Monaco’s Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques celebrated their fifth birthday yesterday, and their proud mum, Princess Charlene posted an adorable video to her Instagram account where the public got to hear the twins’ voices for the first time. The video, titled ‘Message for Grandma’, has Gabriella and Jacques saying in English, “Grandma, it’s my birthday.” You can hear…
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