British RoyalsPrincess Anne and Family

Keeping up with Anne: the Princess Royal's week

It started in London and ended in Paris and in between, there were stops in Scotland and the Midlands. The Princess Royal’s week has seen her carry out engagements linked to a number of causes close to her heart including horse riding and rugby. Here’s a look back at what the past seven days have brought for Anne. The Princess Royal began her week with a discussion about the impact…
Read more
British RoyalsFeaturesInsightPrincess Anne and Family

Diana and Anne's relationship in spotlight as new TV show examines claims they didn't get along

The relationship between Diana, Princess of Wales and the Princess Royal is in the spotlight again as a new series of programmes focused on the Queen’s family airs. The bond, or lack of one, between the two women was often discussed in the years before Diana’s death and now the claim that the pair didn’t get along is examined again in a show on Channel 5. In Paxman on the Queen’s Children…
Read more
British RoyalsPrincess Anne and Family

The Princess Royal celebrates an education milestone

It was a ground breaking moment in education and equal rights brought about, in part, by her great, great, great grandmother and this week the Princess Royal has helped mark the 150th anniversary of women being admitted to English universities. Anne hosted a reception at St. James’ Palace in London celebrating a century and a half of higher education for women. The princess is Chancellor of the…
Read more
British RoyalsPrincess Anne and Family

The Princess Royal's Week

She’s the Windsor who regularly tops the list when the year’s engagements are counted up and yet often those many events can fly beneath the radar. OK, this week we all got to see Princess Anne in action as she batted away questions about the Duke of Edinburgh the day after he was involved in a car crash at Sandringham. But usually, much of the Princess Royal’s work misses the headlines…
Read more