Our tribute to the year that was with the birth of a new prince, major birthday celebrations and anniversaries, a forthcoming engagement, royal children off to school with some passings. Royal Babies Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia’s second son Prince Gabriel of Sweden was born on 31 August 2017 at Danderyd Hospital in Stockholm.…
Christmas & New Year Royal Viewing on Australian Television
Get ready for some right royal TV viewing in Australia during the Christmas-New Year break. We’ve found some royal viewing on television during the holiday break, including the Queen’s Christmas Message. All programmes are subject to change so please check your TV guides in your area in case of any last-minute schedule changes. Saturday, 23…
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Portrait of Prince Philip At Windsor Castle
Buckingham Palace has released a new portrait of Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh on 11 December 2017, painted by Australian-born artist Ralph Heimans. The portrait which was painted in the year of Prince Philip’s retirement is on display at the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle in Denmark. The Duke is standing in the…
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Romania’s Exiled King Michael I Dies, aged 96
The Romanian Royal Family has issued a statement announcing the death of King Michael I, aged 96, on 5 December at his home in Switzerland.
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It’s Official: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Announce Their Engagement
Clarence House issued a media release on 27 November 2017 saying the Prince of Wales is delighted to announce the engagement of Prince Harry to American actress Meghan Markle.
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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip Celebrate Platinum Wedding Anniversary
Seventy years ago, a beautiful princess married her handsome prince amidst the pomp and pageantry at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947, at 10.30 am.
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Thailand Prepares For Royal Funeral in October
Thailand is still officially in mourning since the passing of King Bhumibol Adulyadej in October 2016 whose funeral rites and cremation will be held in Bangkok from 25 to 29 October 2017. The Thai Government has declared 26 October, the day of the Royal Cremation, as a public holiday to allow the people to take part…
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15 September: Three Royal Birthdays and An Accession Anniversary
Prince Harry, Queen Letizia of Spain and Prince Daniel of Sweden celebrate their birthdays on 15 September 2017, and King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates the anniversary of his accession.
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Prince George Starts School
Prince William accompanied his son Prince George on his first day at Thomas’s Battersea on Thursday, 7 September 2017.
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Diana Month on Foxtel Australia
Foxtel Australia is commemorating Diana Princess of Wales with a series of documentaries exploring her extraordinary life since her tragic death 20 years ago in the Place de l’Alma underpass in Paris. Embed from Getty Images Diana’s companion Dodi Fayed and their driver Henri Paul were also killed on 31 August 1997 whilst the bodyguard…
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