History

How the first ever royal visit to Australia began in disaster and continued with drama

King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in Australia to a stunning slideshow on the Sydney Opera House as they began the first visit to the country since His Majesty’s accession. It’s an historic first but another royal debut in Australia had a very different beginning. The Royal Family’s first ever trip to the country, in 1867, started with tragedy and the drama continued…
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British Royals

Liam Payne, the music star who rubbed shoulders with royalty

Liam Payne, a former member of One Direction, has died at the age of 31. He shot to stardom as a teenager and in over a decade as one of the biggest names in music, became involved in campaigns to support young people increase their own opportunities. It was work that brought him into contact with royalty. [getty src=”458918080″ width=”594″ height=”488&#8243…
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Royal News

History making queens brought together in very unusual way

Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands has visited a new exhibition that she stars in herself.  The former Dutch queen was at the Palais Het Loo to see a new exhibition, Queens by Andy Warhol. The exhibition features sixteen portraits of four queens whose reigns have become monarchical milestones. [getty src=”2177851622″ width=”594″ height=”396&#8243…
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Royal News

Edward and Sophie recreate poignant photo

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh took a very poignant photo when they visited a meaningful home on Malta. The Duke and Duchess arrived in Malta on Monday for a four day trip. The trip is celebrating Malta’s 60th anniversary as an independent nation and honouring Maltese contributions and bravery during the Second World War. After being welcomed by the Maltese President…
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