British Royals

Royal Ascot: The week's best pictures

It has been an incredibly busy week for The Queen and her family as they attended Royal Ascot – the highlight of Her Majesty’s year. From duck egg blue to lime green, the 93-year-old has worn a bright array of colours and has been joined in her carriage procession by a variety of guests. Here, we publish some of the week’s best pictures. Embed from Getty Images Embed from…
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Royal Pictures from history: Diana and Charles present William to the world

A picture is worth a thousand words and sometimes captures the essence of a moment more than the most perfect prose. The royal story is filled with images that tell a tale all of their own. In this occasional series, Royal Central looks at some of the best known pictures in regal history and today we rewind almost four decades to a very famous debut in London. The picture – June 22nd 1982, St.
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen's horse finishes in second place in the Sandringham Stakes at Royal Ascot

The Queen came close to winning the Sandringham Stakes at Royal Ascot on Friday, only being beaten by a head. Magnetic Charm, owned by Her Majesty and trained by William Haggas, was beaten by Thanks Be in the Sandringham Stakes. Photo: ITV Racing Although she didn’t win, Her Majesty still takes home £16,776 in prize money for being placed second. The connections of winning horse Thanks Be take…
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The Kents

Lady Helen Taylor takes centre stage alongside The Queen on Day 4 of Royal Ascot

The Duke and Duchess of Kent’s daughter Lady Helen Taylor took centre stage at Royal Ascot on Friday as she sat alongside The Queen in the carriage procession. Lady Helen, who was joined by her husband Timothy, sat in the first carriage in Friday’s procession at Royal Ascot. The 55-year-old royal, who is Her Majesty’s first cousin once removed, wore a pink and orange dress for the…
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