King Charles and Queen Camilla have hosted French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, at a State Banquet at Windsor Castle and Her Majesty chose the Belgian Sapphire Tiara, a jewel that belonged to one of the most scandalous princesses of the nineteenth century.Â
The tragic story of a scandalous princess
Queen Elizabeth II purchased the Belgian Sapphire Tiara from Van Cleef…
Belgium's King Philippe introduces two new family members
19th June 2025
King Philippe of the Belgians has revealed why he doesn’t wear a crown and no one really noticed because he also brought along a puppy.
The Belgian king was answering questions sent to him after he issued a social media invitation to grill him on any subject as part…
This stylish royal is bringing back classic fashion as she channels the 50s with Dior again
22nd May 2025
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians is a hard-working consort. She is the patron of several large organisations, including the internationally-recognised Queen Elisabeth Competition for musicians. However, she has also quietly been establishing her sartorial profile over the last…
Pope Leo calls for peace and unity at inauguration mass attended by royalty in St. Peter's Square
18th May 2025
The Inauguration Mass for Pope Leo XIV has been held in St. Peter’s Square with tens of thousands gathered to see the first American Pope.
Several royal families were represented at the service in which the Pope was presented with the Fisherman’s Ring, a symbol of his Pontificate.
Pope Leo gave a short sermon in which he called for unity and peace and promised he would not…
As royalty begins to confirm attendance at the funeral of Pope Francis, here's how past papal funerals might give a clue to who will be in Rome
22nd April 2025
Pope Francis’s funeral will take place on April 26 2025 and royalty will be in attendance.
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians will be present with other royal houses expected to confirm their attendance imminently. However, as the last two papal funerals…
The Belgian royal family is currently enjoying an Easter break and they have plenty to celebrate. Just a day after King Philippe celebrated his 65th birthday, his youngest child has marked their own special day as Princess Eleonore turns 17.
The Belgian royals have…
This king wants you to ask him anything at all - and he's set up a website to make it easier
15th April 2025
Have you ever wanted to ask a king a question? You will finally have your chance as King Philippe of the Belgians is taking questions to celebrate his 65th birthday!Â
Well, we think he is. It was actually his four children who made the announcement as their papa marked his big day. Heir to the throne, Princess Elisabeth, along with her siblings, Prince Gabriel, Prince Emmanuel, and Princess…
The king who surprised everyone marks a milestone birthday with a portrait caught in thought
15th April 2025
His reign is the unexpected success story of the 21st century and as he turns 65, King Philippe of the Belgians has plenty to celebrate.
The man who was written off by some when he was still a potential heir has become one of the most popular monarchs on the continent of…
Queen Mary of Denmark has kept a busy schedule throughout the State Visit to France, with joint engagements with King Frederik and solo outings. In a school visit with Brigitte Macron, the Danish queen once again tackled the issue of bullying.
Queen Mary visited…
Queen Mathilde makes a bold fashion choice for State Dinner
2nd April 2025
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde are currently carrying out a State Visit to Vietnam, the first visit by Belgian royals in over 50 years. Vietnamese President H.E. Luong Cuong hosted the royal couple at a State Dinner, complete with the required sparkle and elegance.
Queen Mathilde reached for one of her favourite designers for the State Dinner, Dries van Noten. She wore a full-length…