Looking back at the wedding of Prince Fumihito of Japan and Kiko Kawashima
On 29 June 1990, Prince Fumihito of Japan, known as Prince Aya at the time, the younger brother of the current Emperor Naruhito, married commoner…
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Taking a look at the wedding of Princess Christina of the Netherlands & Jorge Pérez y Guillermo
Princess Christina of the Netherlands married Cuban-born Jorge Pérez y Guillermo on 28 June 1975. Embed from Getty Images Jorge fled to the United States…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde face more technical difficulties with plane
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium are facing more technical difficulties with their plane. The state visit to Chile had to be postponed for…
Marius Borg Høiby, son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, suspected of rape
Marius Borg Høiby, who is the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway from a previous relationship, is suspected of three rapes and 23 other…
The Imperial Chrysanthemum Tiara
The Chrysanthemum is one of the most important symbols of the Japanese monarchy, and one of its most fabulous tiaras features this symbol as well….
Prince Emmanuel outed as secretive DJ Vyntrix
Prince Emmanuel of Belgium has been outed as the secretive DJ Vyntrix, according to the news organisation Het Laatste Nieuws. DJ Vyntrix, whose face is usually hidden…
Queen Mary visits Nigeria and becomes patron of safer childbirth initiative
Queen Mary of Denmark has travelled to Nigeria, where it was announced that she would become the patron of “The 10 Million Safer Births Initiative”….
Princess Elisabeth gives tour of royal palace to young patients
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium has given a tour of the Royal Palace to young patients from a hospital named in her honour. The children were…
Taking a look at Princess Alexia as she celebrates her 20th birthday
Princess Alexia of the Netherlands was born on 26 June 2005 as the second daughter of the future King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Queen…
Winner chosen for Queen Elizabeth II memorial site
The winner of the Queen Elizabeth II memorial site has been chosen following an online competition. Foster + Partners won the competition for the national…