Princess Anne and Family

Happy 65th birthday Sir Timothy Laurence! Royal Central takes a look at the life of Princess Anne's husband

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1st March 2020
One of the lesser known members of The Royal Family is the Princess Royal’s husband, Vice-Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence. Generally referred to as Tim, he is the second husband of Princess Anne, having been married for 27 years. He is very often overlooked, but is an interesting royal nevertheless. This post offers a glimpse at who Sir Tim really is. In March 1955, Timothy Laurence was…
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Prince Harry and Bon Jovi team up for Invictus Games

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29th February 2020
On Friday, Prince Harry and Jon Bon Jovi joined forces to perform for a new charity single. Spending the day at Abbey Road Studios, made famous by The Beatles, a teaser video shared by the Sussex Royal Instagram shows Harry at the mic with Bon Jovi as they re-recorded Bon Jovi’s 2019 single, Unbroken for the Prince’s Invictus Games Foundation. However, the video did cut out before…
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Edward VIII's wartime home for sale

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28th February 2020
Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s former Bahamas home is now on the market, but it comes with a hefty price tag, $8.5 million, or, £6.6 million. In 1937, after Edward abdicated the British throne so he could marry American socialite Wallis Simpson, he became the…
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The Countess of Wessex teases new official image

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28th February 2020
In the middle of a day packed with five royal engagements, the Countess of Wessex stopped to pose for a new portrait for one of the organisations she supports. Sophie has been snapped for an official photo for St. John Ambulance and she shared the promise of the new image on social media. The countess was seen getting ready for the photo session on the official Royal Family Instagram account.
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Is Princess Anne about to cancel the 2020 Olympic Games?

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27th February 2020
The Princess Royal and her colleagues in the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will be monitoring events in Asia carefully over the coming months as they decide whether the 2020 Games should go ahead. Tokyo will host the Summer Olympic Games in a few months time, however, with the outbreak of the Coronavirus, there is a small possibility that the games may be cancelled. Dick Pound, who…
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