British RoyalsThe Yorks

The Duchess of York joins The Queen in the Royal Box at Ascot

Sarah, Duchess of York has been welcomed into the royal box at Ascot as a special guest of Her Majesty The Queen. The Duchess was joined by her daughter Princess Beatrice and her ex-husband, Prince Andrew, the Duke of York. Sarah was last seen joining the Royal Family for the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex last month. After her marriage into the Royal Family in 1986 at Westminster…
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Queen Elizabeth IIThe Sussexes

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex to accompany The Queen at reception next week

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be accompanying the Queen next week as she hosts a reception at Buckingham Palace to present the Queen’s Young Leaders 2018 awards. Now in its fourth and final year, the Queen’s Young Leaders programme celebrates the achievements of exciting young change-makers from across the Commonwealth. This year’s selection of winners are from across 38 countries and…
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FeaturesHistoryPrince & Princess of Wales

A look back at the christening of Prince William

It was 4 August 1982. The IRA had recently set off bombs in Regent’s Park and Hyde Park, and just a few weeks before that, the infamous Michael Fagan incident occurred, when a man managed to break into Buckingham Palace and entered The Queen’s bedroom. But a happier royal event that summer was the christening of Prince William. Like his father, Prince Charles, Prince William was christened in…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Details of Prince Louis's Christening are released

Kensington Palace has released details of Prince Louis’s christening, including the date and place of the service. The 5th-in-line to the throne will be christened on Monday 9th July at The Chapel Royal in St James’s Palace. The youngest of the Cambridge children will be christened by The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby. The service will be private and no television…
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