The Duchess of Gloucester has presented
one of the first trophies at Royal Ascot on a special day – her
77th birthday. The Duchess was on hand to award the prizes in the
Coventry Stakes, which was won by River Tiber. She is with her
husband, the Duke of Gloucester. The couple arrived in the royal
procession as day one of Ascot got under way. Their Royal
Highnesses were in the third…
The Princess of Wales has sent a message
marking Children’s Hospice Week, praising how these carers “help
families and allow children to be children.” In a letter from
Kensington Palace, Catherine writes that children’s hospices “work
tirelessly to provide…
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh return to chapel they were married in on their anniversary
20th June 2023
Garter Day was an especially poignant day
for the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. Not only were they
celebrating their first Garter Day as the newly-titled Duke and
Duchess of Edinburgh, but they were also returning to the site of
their wedding ceremony 24 years…
For the first time, Edward and Sophie mark their anniversary with the titles promised on their wedding day
19th June 2023
For the first time, the royal couple who
married on June 19th 1999 are marking their anniversary with the
titles promised to them on their wedding day. When Prince Edward
and Sophie Rhys-Jones exchanged vows at St. George’s Chapel,
Windsor in the last big British royal wedding of the 20th century,
they did so knowing that, in time, the Dukedom of Edinburgh would
be given to the…
This week, Buckingham Palace announced
that King Charles had appointed Queen Camilla to the Order of
Thistle. The Order is the highest chivalric order in Scotland. King
James VII founded the first confirmed iteration of the Most Ancient
and Most Noble Order of the Thistle…
A Happy Father's Day from the Prince of Wales with a subtle tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II
18th June 2023
Kensington Palace has released a new
image of the Prince of Wales with his three children to mark
Father’s Day. The photo, taken by Millie Pilkington, shows Prince
William with Prince George (9), Princess Charlotte (8) and Prince
Louis (5) on the Windsor Estate…
A pat down the neck for Noble as The King congratulates his Mountie on a job well done
17th June 2023
The King was pictured giving his mare,
Noble, a pat down the neck on Saturday after the duo returned to
Buckingham Palace following the Birthday Parade. Noble, a
seven-year-old mare, was gifted to The King by the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police earlier this year. Saturday was the first time she
had performed at such a high profile event, and she was tasked with
carrying none other than the…
A salute to The King from the Duke of Kent as the senior royals attend Trooping the Colour
17th June 2023
The Duke of Kent was amongst the senior
royals in attendance at Trooping the Colour on Saturday in Central
London. The annual event, which celebrates the monarch’s official
birthday, also saw the traditional balcony appearance in the early
afternoon. As The King…
Princess Charlotte appeared to enjoy
every moment of Trooping the Colour as she watched the parade from
a balcony with the Duchess of Edinburgh. The Princess of Wales,
Colonel of the Irish Guards, was sitting on the dais on the parade
ground with The Queen and the Duke of…
The Duke of Edinburgh has taken part in
The King’s Birthday Parade on horseback for the first time. In his
role as Colonel of the London Guards, the Prince took part in the
procession alongside King Charles, the Prince of Wales and the
Princess Royal who were also mounted. The London Guards is the army
reserve battalion of the Guards Division. It was formed in May
2022, with Prince…
