Princess Alexandra expecting first child
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has announced that Princess Alexandra is expecting her first child. The statement reads, “Their Royal Highnesses the Grand Duke…
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Queen Alexandra’s Collet Necklace
Queen Alexandra’s Collet Necklace consists of “31 graduated brilliants (five detachable) in cut-down collet settings.” The necklace and a matching pair of earrings made of…
Emir of Kuwait has died at the age of 86
Kuwaiti state TV has announced that Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has died at the age of 86. There will be 40 days of…
Queen Mary’s Richmond Brooch
Queen Mary’s Richmond Brooch consists of “pierced and scrolled outline, pavé-set with brilliant, with a detachable oval pearl and brilliant centre, and a detachable pavé-set…
Prince Harry subject to “extensive” phone hacking, judge rules
A judge has ruled that the Duke of Sussex and several other celebrities were the subject of “extensive” phone hacking by the Mirror Group Newspapers…
King Felipe visits Navy Non-Commissioned Officers School
King Felipe of Spain has paid a visit to the Navy Non-Commissioned Officers School. Upon arrival, he received the Ordinance Honours and reviewed the guard….
Crown Princess Mary’s Foundation gives special donation
Crown Princess Mary’s Foundation has given her annual special donation to a worthy cause. The Mary Foundation’s special donation is going to the social space…
Swedish royals sparkle during Nobel ceremony
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden awarded the 2023 Nobel Prizes during a ceremony in Stockholm. Only the Nobel Peace Prize is traditionally awarded in…
Nobel Peace Prize awarded in Oslo
King Harald V of Norway, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit were present during the solemn ceremony during which the Nobel Peace…
Queen Alexandra’s Wedding Brooch
Queen Alexandra’s Wedding Brooch consists of a “bow-centred oval outline, set with one large and two smaller pearls encircled with brilliant, the outer border with…