Hampton Court Palace, one of the most famous royal residences in the world, is to get a ‘new layer of history’ and it will end up reaching for the skies.
The palace, one of Henry VIII’s favourite homes, will see one of its most celebrated gardens reworked to add in a very modern take on a space that’s been cultivated by Queen Anne and Queen Victoria.
An idea of how…
King Philippe of Belgians finally on way home after plane trouble at end of State Visit
28th June 2025
The King and Queen of the Belgians are finally on their way home after being stuck several thousand miles from home after plane trouble at the end of a State Visit.
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde had just ended a visit to Chile when it was discovered that the aircraft…
Queen Victoria amassed a major collection of jewellery throughout her long reign, including a special pearl and diamond necklace which she received when she celebrated her Golden Jubilee.Â
In 1887, as Victoria marked 50 years on the throne, the Countess of Stratford led…
The future queen of the Netherlands, Catharina-Amalia, got a lesson in soft diplomacy this week as she joined her parents, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima, at a glittering dinner ahead of the NATO summit in The Hague.
The royal family welcomed world leaders, including US President Donald Trump, to Huis ten Bosch Palace for the event which came just hours before the summit.
King…
A sentimental tiara beloved by Queen Elizabeth II to form the heart of her national memorial
25th June 2025
The Cabinet Office has announced that Foster + Partners, a sustainable architecture and design firm, had won the contract to design the Queen Elizabeth II national memorial in St James’s Park.
In a statement, the Government shared that Foster + Partners’ design…
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has been welcomed to Windsor Castle for a new meeting with King Charles.
President Zelensky arrived in the United Kingdom to discuss UK support before the NATO summit begins in the Hague. While in the UK, Volodymyr Zelensky…
Queen Camilla ended Royal Ascot with a sparkling surprise as she wore an unusual royal gem not seen for decades.
The Queen chose a striking and rather large diamond brooch for the final day of the famous race meeting. As well as its appearance being a surprise, the gem itself also has an unexpected twist to it.
The brooch contains over a hundred diamonds shaped into a bow and a flower…
There was disappointment for The King and Queen on the last day of Royal Ascot – even before the racing began – after it was revealed that their final runner of the week had been withdrawn.
The aptly named The King’s Falcon was due to run in the Golden…
The Prince and Princess of Wales have welcomed four puppies to the family, as has been revealed in a new picture to celebrate Prince William’s 43rd birthday.
To mark her husband’s birthday, Catherine took to social media, posting a photograph of the Prince…
Crown Prince Christian of Denmark has taken part in his first State Council .Â
On 19 June, King Frederik presided over the State Council; all government ministers attend these council meetings to inform the Danish monarch of the government’s work. The Crown Prince of Denmark joined the meeting for the first time since becoming heir to the throne on the accession of his father as…
