Kristen Stewart landed her first Oscar
nomination for portraying the late Diana, Princess of Wales in
Spencer. The nominations, announced on Tuesday morning, recognise
the best performances in film over the past year. Stewart was
critically lauded for her portrayal of Diana over the holiday
period at Sandringham in 1992 when her marriage to Prince Charles
has broken down, and she contemplates a…
Camilla takes centre stage in first engagements since confirmation she will be Queen Consort
8th February 2022
The Duchess of Cornwall has been the talk
of the royal world since The Queen’s historic accession day
announcement, and she was all smiles as she was greeted by
flag-waving children during her first appearance since the news
that she’d be known as Queen…
The British Royal Family counts several
Olympians in their midst, but only one member has ever won an
elusive medal: Zara Tindall, the only daughter of the Princess
Royal, who followed in her parents’ footsteps in equestrianism.
Before we take a look at Zara’s path to…
Governor General unveils new Canadian Platinum Jubilee emblem
8th February 2022
The Governor General of Canada has shared
a new heraldic emblem for The Queen’s Canadian Platinum
Jubilee. Shared on social media on Monday, 7 February, the
new design is described as: “Created and painted by Cathy
Bursey-Sabourin, Fraser Herald, the emblem’s seven-sided shape,
seven pearls and seven maple leaves all celebrate the 70 years of
Her Majesty’s reign.” …
The Queen traditionally always has a
quiet January and early February at Sandringham. She only travelled
to Sandringham from Windsor Castle last week to mark her Accession
Day as she always does. However, she is heading back to work and
has a busy March planned. Her…
Duchess of Cambridge set to read CBeebies Bedtime Story for Children’s Mental Health Week
7th February 2022
The Duchess of Cambridge will read
CBeebies Bedtime Story for Children’s Mental Health Week on the
BBC. The Duchess will read The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark by
Jill Tomlinson for the mental health week that lasts from 7
February through 13 February. She chose…
A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of
the Duke of Edinburgh will take place at the end of March. It will
be held at Westminster Abbey with The Queen expected to attend. The
service is set for March 29th 2022, just a few days before the
first anniversary of Prince Philip’s death. Her Majesty is also set
to attend the Abbey on March 14th 2022 for the annual Commonwealth
Day…
As the Summer Olympics get underway,
Royal Central takes a look at Great Britain’s royal Olympians. In
1971, the Princess Royal competed in multiple European three-day
event championships where she won a gold medal, and in 1975, she
won in both the individual and team…
Commonwealth Leaders join the celebrations as The Queen's Platinum Jubilee gets under way
6th February 2022
The Queen has marked 70 years on the
throne and 70 years as Head of the Commonwealth. Leaders and
Governor Generals of the Commonwealth nations have been sharing
their well-wishes on the Platinum Jubilee. Australian Prime
Minister Scott Morrison has released a sombre…
A modern way to say congratulations as ancient royal palaces mark the Jubilee on social media
6th February 2022
In honour of her Platinum Jubilee, The
Queen’s historic homes have been taking to social media to send
their well-wishes. Historic Royal Palaces have sent their
congratulations and shared some trivia about other notable reigns.
The organisation manages the Tower of London, formally known as Her
Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London,
Hillsborough Castle, the official…
