British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

William, Kate and the King's Cup: the best photos from the launch

We know the Cambridges love a bit of sporting competition and this summer they will be going head to head in a race to raise money for and awareness of eight of their patronages. And the winners will walk off with a very historic trophy indeed. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge headed to the Cutty Sark in London on May 7th 2019 to launch the King’s Cup competition. It’s an eight boat…
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Prince Philip

The Duke of Edinburgh attends his first public engagement since horror car crash earlier this year

The Duke of Edinburgh has conducted his first public engagement since he was involved in a horror car crash earlier this year at Sandringham. Prince Philip, who turns 98-years-old next month, joined Her Majesty The Queen at the Order of Merit service at Windsor Castle on Tuesday. The Order of Merit service is held every two years to honour people who have made great achievement in the fields of…
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SwedenThe Sussexes

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden comments on Baby Sussex

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden are currently on a three-day visit to Vietnam. Day one, 6 May was spent in Hanoi. It was there that Crown Princess Victoria was told of the British royal baby news by Swedish news magazine Svenskdam. The Crown Princess and her husband, Prince Daniel decided to go on a walk through the Vietnamese capital when the magazine caught up with them. When…
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British RoyalsThe Sussexes

The Sunrise Sussex: names for a royal baby born with the dawn chorus

Almost forty years ago, a May royal baby ended up with a rather unusual name, thanks to the Prince of Wales. When the Princess Royal gave birth to a daughter on May 15th 1981, she made her debut as day broke. And Prince Charles suggested ‘Zara’ which means ‘bright as the dawn’ as an appropriate name for his niece. Now his fourth grandchild, the baby son of the Duke and…
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