Princess Märtha Louise of Norway’s upcoming wedding to Shaman Durek Verrett has become the subject of intense debate — not because of the guest list or the gown, but because of its unusual media restrictions that are breaking royal tradition. The 52-year-old princess, daughter of King Harald and Queen Sonja, is set to marry her American fiancé on August 31, 2025, at the scenic Hotel Union in Geiranger. Yet, controversy ... Read more
A Subtle Slip or a Diplomatic Statement? Inside Macron’s Alleged Breach of Royal Etiquette with King Charles.HL
President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to the United Kingdom on July 8, 2025, made diplomatic headlines for more than just its symbolism — it also sparked debate over royal etiquette. During the ceremonial inspection of the Grenadier Guards and Scots Guards at Windsor Castle, Macron appeared to stride several steps ahead of King Charles III, leading some observers to accuse the French leader of breaching royal ... Read more
Princess Beatrice and Zara Tindall Steal the Spotlight at the Races While Kate Middleton’s Photo Drama Lingers.HL
Spring brought both sunshine and scrutiny to the British royals in March 2024 — and few moments captured the contrast better than Princess Beatrice and Zara Tindall’s cheerful day out at the Cheltenham Festival, which unfolded against the backdrop of a royal photo controversy still dominating headlines. On March 14, Beatrice and Zara, both granddaughters of Queen Elizabeth II, were spotted enjoying the third day of the ... Read more
A Source Says Kate Middleton’s Mother’s Day Was “Truly Wonderful,” Even as the Photo Controversy Cast a Shadow.HL
Kate Middleton’s Mother’s Day celebration this year began as a joyful family moment — and quickly evolved into one of the most discussed royal stories. On March 10, the Princess of Wales shared a heartwarming photo on the Prince and Princess of Wales’ official social media accounts to mark Mothering Sunday in the U.K. The picture, taken by Prince William at their home in Windsor, showed Kate seated and smiling with their ... Read more
Royal Double Date Delight! Kate Middleton and Prince William Join Sweden’s Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel for a Night Out.HL
It was a royal evening of sparkle, tradition, and diplomacy when the Prince and Princess of Wales joined Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden for the 2023 Royal Variety Performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall. The glamorous engagement — a cherished highlight of the royal calendar — marked an early start to the holiday season and a rare “double date” for two future kings and queens. Kate Middleton and ... Read more