European Royals

A fairy tale wedding makes this princess her country's star but she's still barred from the throne because she's female

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31st August 2025
Princess Marie Caroline of Liechtenstein has got married in a picture perfect ceremony which put all eyes on her little country. The 28 year old, the only daughter of the heir to the throne of Liechtenstein said ‘I do’ to her partner, Leopoldo Maduro Vollmer, at a celebration held at St. Florin’s Cathedral in Vaduz. Furstenhaus The bride walked into the ceremony on the…
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Features

Queen Elizabeth’s closest confidante: The untold story of Margaret Rhodes - MI6 secretary and the late Queen’s best friend

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4th August 2025
Queen Elizabeth II was one of the most iconic public figures in modern history, instantly recognisable around the world. While much has been written about her father and paternal ancestors, less attention has been paid to her maternal family – the Bowes-Lyons. Yet, it was from this side of the family that The Queen’s closest confidante and lifelong best friend emerged: her cousin Margaret…
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Royal News

The mystery that surrounds the most famous royal wedding bouquet in history

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25th July 2025
It’s perhaps the most famous and talked about royal wedding bouquet of all. The flowers carried by the Queen Mother, then Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, at her marriage in April 1923 have entered regal folklore after the bride used them to begin a royal wedding tradition known around the world. But do you actually know what this celebrated bouquet looks like? The chances are that the answer is no…
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Sweden

This princess ripped up the royal rule book for her wedding

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13th June 2025
The bride wore white, the groom was in uniform and the congregation was filled with kings, queens, princes and princesses. However, the royal wedding that took place on June 13 2015 was a very modern marriage ceremony. The happy couple, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, ripped up the rule book for a celebration like no other. Even though Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden…
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