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Richard III's place of death Bosworth battlefield - then and now

On Aug 22, 1485, King Richard III became the last English king to die in battle, at Bosworth Field, in Leicestershire.

The story of the man who saved Princess Anne from being kidnapped

Did you know Princess Anne was nearly kidnapped?

Surprising facts about Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's historic wedding

On November 20, 1947, the world witnessed a fairytale come to life as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, exchanged vows in a ceremony that would go down in history.

Recognising the style icon, Queen Elizabeth II

Over the years we've seen Royals break out some truly unique clothing. But no one did more for Royal fashion than Queen Elizabeth herself.

When Prince Philip was a pillar of strength for John F. Kennedy Jr

A touching moment between the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, and John F Kennedy Jr in the wake of JFK's assassination, in 1963.

On This Day: Princess Anne's son Peter Philips was born

Peter Phillips stands as a unique figure within the British Royal Family, balancing the demands of his lineage with a desire for a more private existence.

Queen Elizabeth II - A historic reign

Queen Elizabeth II ruled for 70 years and 214 days before her death on 8th September 2022, at the age of 96 years. We take a look back at her incredible historic reign.

The most expensive jewelry the Royals have worn

The prices of some of these pieces of jewelry will surprise you!

How much would it cost to rent a Royal residence?

Ever wonder how much it would cost to rent a Royal household?

The Royal decade in British Pathé technicolor

Have you seen this footage of the Royal decade following Queen Elizabeth's coronation?

Britain’s Queen Mother was desperate to come to Ireland

State papers reveal that Queen Elizabeth's mother was "dying to go" to Ireland.

WATCH: Incredible old footage of Princess Anne's christening in 1950

Royal christenings are a chance for the whole Royal Family to come together and celebrate the birth of their newest member.

The ancient traditions surrounding the British coronation ceremony

We take a look at the flamboyant and intriguing historic traditions surrounding the coronation.

The Royal Family members who have competed in the Olympic Games

From Princess Anne to Captain Mark Phillips, did you know that several Royal Family members have competed in the hallowed Olympic games?

Long live King Charles III! A history of British coronations

On May 6, 2023, King Charles II and Queen Camilla, were crowned at Westminister Abbey. We look back on the history of the Royal ceremony of Coronations.

WATCH: 1952 British Pathé Princess Elizabeth as she's proclaimed Queen is incredible

On the Proclamation Day of Queen Elizabeth, this incredible footage was released by the newsreel specialists British Pathé. It is quite stunning.

4 Royal moments that shocked the world

These Royal moments shocked the world.

A history of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Chicken and how to make it

Here we look back to 1953 and Queen Elizabeth's official dish, Coronational Chicken, which is still a British favourite.

On This Day: British Royal family renounced their German names during World War I

The British Royal Family: From Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor - a royal renaming amidst the First World War.

This Royal documentary was banned by the Queen

Have you seen this documentary from the 1960s? It recently briefly resurfaced.

Happy anniversary to Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle

The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018 was a highly anticipated event that drew attention from around the world.

Happy Birthday to Zara Tindall, Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter

Zara Tindall, also known as Zara Phillips, is a member of the British Royal Family and a renowned equestrian. Today, May 15, she celebrates her birthday.

WATCH: King Charles III full coronation live stream here

Here is how American viewers can watch the Coronation of King Charles and Camilla, the Queen Consort, this Saturday, May 6th.

On This Day: the Union Flag became the official flag of Britain in 1606

The Union Flag, also known as the Union Jack, is the official flag of Britain. It was first created in Apr 12, 1606.

Kate Middleton, Colonel of the Irish Guards, greets troops for St. Patrick's Day

Prince William and his wife, the Prince and Princess of Wales, met with the Irish Guard, as is tradition, for Ireland's national holiday.

King Charles confers Prince Edwards as Duke of Edinburgh, Philip's former title

King Charles has bestowed his younger brother Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, with their father Prince Philip's former title, The Duke of Edinburgh.

What's next for the Royal Family? When's King Charles III's coronation?

As the Royal Family observes a week of mourning after Queen Elizabeth II's funeral we take a look at what's next for the British monarch and King Charles III.

WATCH: Queen Elizabeth II's official State Funeral

Over 2,000 guests expected at Westminister Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, 70 years after the British monarch was coronated on the same blessed ground.

Will the Royal Family survive after Queen Elizabeth's reign?

Will the Royal Family survive once Queen Elizabeth moves on?

What military ranks do the Royal Family hold?

The Royals will not be wearing their uniforms for Prince Philip's funeral but what do you know about the Royal Family's military service?

Documentary "The Queen Unseen" to air ahead of Platinum Jubilee

Footage used is primarily from the 1950s and serves to show the Queen as a mother, wife, and head of the household.

Prince William and Kate celebrate Belize culture as part of their Platinum Jubilee trip

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge showed off their dancing skills during their Platinum Jubilee trip to Belize.

Queen Elizabeth II spends night in hospital for tests

The 95-year-old, who "reluctantly" canceled a scheduled two-day visit to Northern Ireland on medical advice, spent Wednesday night in hospital for "preliminary investigations"

Prince William and Kate Middleton make official visit to Northern Ireland

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Catherine, are in the middle of an official trip to Northern Ireland, including their first trip visiting Derry.

New documents reveal what will happen when Queen Elizabeth dies

POLITICO has shared some details about what the process will be following Queen Elizabeth's death.

Princess Diana's niece Lady Kitty Spencer marries Michael Lewis in Italy

Lady Kitty Spencer married multi-millionaire fashion mogul Michael Lewis on Saturday at a small ceremony, in Frascati, Italy, filled with close family and friends.

Sarah Ferguson speaks out on life with the Royal Family

Former wife of Prince Andrew, the Duchess of York has shared some light into her life now that she has some space from Buckingham Palace.

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Princess Diana's statue - Everything you need to know

Princess Diana's statue will be unveiled next month.

Who is the most popular Royal in the UK?

With everything you read in the international media do you ever wonder who exactly is the most popular member of the Royal family with the British people?

Joe Biden will be visiting Windsor Castle!

Joe Biden will be having afternoon tea with Queen Elizabeth.

Harry and Meghan set the record straight on Lilibet name

Harry and Meghan have set the record straight about their use of the name Lilibet.

Harry and Meghan celebrate the birth of their second child, Lilibet Diana

Lilibet "Lili" Diana Mountbatten-Windsor was born on the 4th of June at 11:40 am. The Royal Family are said to be delighted with the news of her birth.