OBITUARY: Yuriko, Princess Mikasa
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa was born on 4 June 1923 as the daughter of Viscount Masanari Takagi and Kuniko Irie. She had an older sister, Kinuko,…
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Yuriko, Princess Mikasa has died at the age of 101
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa has died today at the age of 101. She died in the early hours of Friday morning, local time. The official cause…
Princess Yuriko continues to lose consciousness
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa continues to deteriorate further. According to the Imperial House Agency, she “is continuing to decline in heart and kidney function and is…
The Duchess of Edinburgh joins challenge walk for Children in Need
The Duchess of Edinburgh joined The Long Walk in Windsor as part of BBC Children in Need and The One Show’s fundraiser, The Challenge Squad. Embed…
King Frederik to phase out Royal Warrants
King Frederik X of Denmark will start phasing out Royal Warrants. When he became King in January 2024, there were 104 holders of royal warrants….
A look at the life of Princess Grace
Grace Patricia Kelly was born on 12 November 1929 as the daughter of John B. Kelly and Margaret Katherine Majer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Despite her parents’ disapproval, Grace…
King Charles leads nation in silence on Remembrance Sunday
King Charles has led the nation on Remembrance Sunday. Thousands of veterans and civilians joined the King and other members of the royal family at…
Princess Yuriko’s health deteriorates
The health of Yuriko, Princess Mikasa, has declined to such an extent that her granddaughter, Princess Akiko, rushed home from abroad. The 101-year-old Princess has…
The Stuart Tiara
The Stuart Tiara is perhaps the Dutch royal family’s showstopper. Its central diamond is almost a whopping 40 carats. The central diamond is called The…
Duchess of Gloucester steps in for The Queen
The Duchess of Gloucester has stepped in for The Queen. Queen Camilla recently fell ill with a chest infection, but luckily, the Duchess of Gloucester…