God Jul! Queen Sonja dons festive red tartan skirt as she joins King Harald and the Norwegian royal family for Christmas portrait at Oslo palace The Norwegian royal family have released their annual Christmas portrait, putting on a cheery display from the royal palace in Oslo Reigning King Harald and …
Read More »Royal Caribbean cruise ship refused entry to Curacao and Aruba after Covid outbreak
A Royal Caribbean cruise ship has been refused entry to two islands after dozens of vaccinated crew and passengers tested positive for Covid just days after setting sail. The Odyssey of the Seas will not be allowed to make port at Curacao and Aruba, two of just three stops in …
Read More »Kate Middleton praises ‘inspirational’ pandemic heroes
Small acts of kindness can bring comfort and relief in the bleakest of times, the Duchess of Cambridge has said, and ‘made us realise how much we need each other’ during the pandemic. Kate’s message of hope comes in a special introduction to her Royal Carols: Together At Christmas one-hour television …
Read More »Queen’s Christmas plans: Princess Anne’s husband Sir Timothy Laurence tests positive for Covid
EXCLUSIVE: Queen’s Christmas plans thrown into further disarray as Princess Anne’s husband Sir Timothy Laurence, 66, tests positive for Covid meaning the pair WON’T join her at Windsor EXCLUSIVE Princess Anne’s husband Sir Timothy Laurence has contracted Covid-19 It means Her Majesty is unlikely to spend Christmas Day with her …
Read More »RICHARD KAY: What became of the royal children in this delightful newly found Christmas portrait?
Formal photographs seldom say too much, but every so often they say everything. A little over 50 years ago, the camera clicked on a family group in the shadow of St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. It was Christmas Day and the royal children had just emerged from divine worship. …
Read More »Rod Stewart enjoys luxury Christmas shopping trip with wife Penny Lancaster
His Royal Variety performance was panned by ITV viewers who branded it ‘awful’ and ‘outdated’. Yet Rod Stewart didn’t appear to mind the criticism at all as he stepped out for a festive shopping trip with his glamorous wife Penny Lancaster in central London on Monday evening. The rocker, 76, waved …
Read More »Swedish royal family attend the Academy’s Annual Grand Ceremony in Stockholm
Elegant in emerald! Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden dazzles in a green gown as she joins her parents King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia for the Swedish Academy meeting in Stockholm Royals attended the Swedish Academy’s Annual Grand Ceremony in Stockholm Crown Princess Victoria joined Queen Silvia alongside King Carl Gustaf …
Read More »The Firm will NOT allow the Queen to be alone this Christmas, claims royal expert
The Royal Family will not allow the Queen to spend Christmas alone as she marks the festive season for the first time without the late Duke of Edinburgh, a royal expert has claimed. Her Majesty, who yesterday decided to miss her usual church service at Windsor as a precaution due …
Read More »Forty-four Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas cruise passengers test positive for COVID-19
Forty-four passengers onboard Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas cruise tested positive for COVID-19 after the ship docked in Miami on Saturday. The cruise line also announced that one of the passengers onboard a prior cruise itinerary had tested positive for the Omicron variant. ‘We were notified by the CDC …
Read More »Operation Save the Queen’s Christmas: Palace tells of Her Majesty’s ‘strong desire’ to host family
The Royal Family is to rally round the Queen (pictured at the traditional Christmas Day Church service at Church of St Mary Magdalene in 2019) this week as those closest to the Monarch have vowed that she won’t be alone for her first Christmas without the Duke of Edinburgh The …
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