As far as royal books go, none has been as recently controversial as Omid Scobie’s Endgame. While royal watchers had initially written Endgame off, the publication – and then hasty recall – of its Dutch translation sent shockwaves around the world. Two years after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle told …
Read More »Queen Maxima, 54, reveals the secrets behind her appearance: From spectacular treatment from her OWN Palace salon to the relatable things we can all do…what is it that keeps the Dutch monarch looking so incredible?
The ever-glamorous Dutch royal proved yet again that age is just a number as she stepped out at the NATO summit this week in a jaw-dropping bespoke Natan Couture lime green jumpsuit. Arriving alongside King Willem-Alexander at the summit’s formal reception in Brussels, Máxima was nothing short of luminous. Her …
Read More »Selling the Royal Mail to a shadowy foreign billionaire is an act of economic vandalism that savages our nation’s heritage and breaches the public interest, says ALEX BRUMMER
It would take a real Scrooge of a post office boss not to rejoice at Christmas, a time of year when mail delivery services across Europe typically enjoy bumper revenues. But after a 2024 festive season marred by a downturn in seasonal mail and increased labour costs, there were few …
Read More »Why the Dutch royals were absent from Pope Francis’ funeral – as Europe’s monarchs joined world leaders to honour late pontiff
The Dutch royal family were notably absent from a delegation of European royals who attended the funeral of Pope Francis today – due to a national holiday at home. Rather than head to Vatican City to bid farewell to the pontiff – who died on Easter Monday – King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima …
Read More »Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands, 21, attends first royal event alone as she prepares for life as queen
By MELODY FLETCHER Published: 11:19 EST, 22 February 2025 | Updated: 11:26 EST, 22 February 2025 Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands today attended her first solo royal engagement as she begins a long preparation to one day be queen. Amalia, 21, the Princess of Orange, was in the port city …
Read More »Dutch royal’s foundation ‘comes to a halt’ after Princess is accused of creating a ‘culture of fear and intimidation’
A Dutch royal’s foundation has reportedly come to halt after she was accused of ‘inappropriate behaviour’ towards staff at the Ministry of Finance where she works. Following the claims, Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, 58, who is married to King Willem-Alexander’s younger brother, sensationally stepped down from her role as chairwoman …
Read More »Royals on repeat: It was déjà vu when Princess Amalia of the Netherlands wore the same dress as Fergie, but that’s not the only time royal women have opted for the same outfits
Princess Amalia of the Netherlands’s arrival at the opening of the Dutch parliament in The Hague this month stood out for one glaring reason. The 20-year-old’s Safiyaa Sarita dress had been previously worn by Sarah, Duchess of York, less than two weeks earlier at an event in Gothenburg, Sweden. But this snap …
Read More »Queen Maxima’s daughters channel their mother’s glamour in ballgowns at Dutch parliament opening
The Dutch Royal Family put on a glamorous display as they attended one of the Netherlands’ most ceremonious celebrations on Tuesday. Today marks Prince’s Day (Prinsjesdag), the opening day of the Dutch parliament, which takes place every year on the third Tuesday in September – and sees the royals take to …
Read More »Queen Máxima of the Netherlands looks graceful in royal blue as she pays her respects in Normandy on the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has joined veterans in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the Second World War D-Day landings. The Dutch royal, 53, joined international leaders and other royals at the D-Day Anniversary International Ceremony at Omaha Beach, Normandy, France. Accompanied by her husband King Willem-Alexander, 57, she …
Read More »Three cheers for the King! Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is a vision in green as King Willem-Alexander and their daughters join her to celebrate King’s Day
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands was typically chic in an olive green gown and statement headpiece as she and her family attended King’s Day celebrations today. The Dutch royal family were out in full force for the annual festival, which marks the birthday of King Willem-Alexander, this year heading to the …
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