British Royals

A game of two halves for William and Kate as they cheer on their rugby teams

William and Kate headed off to watch the Women’s Rugby World Cup as it reached a crucial stage but it was a game of two halves for the famously sporty couple.The Prince of Wales was cheering on Wales and headed to Exeter where the team were playing Fiji in the first round of the tournament.Meanwhile, the Princess of Wales was in Brighton to support England who were playing…
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Kate's Christmas concert confirmed for 2025

We have another favourite royal event confirmed for 2025 with the Princess of Wales set to host her festive celebration once more.The Royal Foundation’s 2024 annual report confirmed that the Princess of Wales will be hosting her annual Christmas Carol service at…
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This is Prince William's title in Scotland and I love the history of it

William and Kate are known around the world as the Prince and Princess of Wales. In Scotland, they actually use a different title – the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay. As they start their stay in Balmoral for the summer, that’s a name they both have to get used to again.Many members of the Royal Family have Scottish titles which they use in preference to others while in the…
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The history of the title of Princess Royal and the strict rules around which women can hold it

In June 1987, Queen Elizabeth II bestowed a highly anticipated honour on her only daughter. It was announced that Anne had been made Princess Royal. The conferral of this very regal title came on June 13 1987 but Anne was actually eligible for it much earlier in her mother’s reign.Who can be the Princess Royal?The title of Princess Royal is traditionally given to the eldest daughter…
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King Charles to host US President Donald Trump at Windsor for historic State Visit

Buckingham Palace has announced the dates of the historic second State Visit to the UK by US President Donald Trump.King Charles will host President Trump at Windsor Castle from September 17 until 19 September 2025.The three day visit will include a glittering State Banquet at the Castle which the Royal Family is expected to attend.President Trump will be the first elected politician…
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