royal family

Before she became Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's monarch was Princess Elizabeth. Here's what she was like as a child and as a young adult before her coronation.

It’s no secret that the royal family is religious. After all, they frequent Westminster Abbey, host church-centered events — including Prince Louis’ christening — and celebrate Christmas together. So, what religion is the royal family? The answer is a little more complicated (and has a long history) than merely saying “Catholic,” “Anglican,” or “Christian.” In …

We first saw Kate Middleton wear a tiara when she married Prince William in 2011. Since then, the duchess has stunned in a few different sparking headpieces including Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot tiara, which was a favorite of Princess Diana’s. We also saw Meghan Markle in the Queen Mary Diamond Bandeau on her wedding day. However, there are two …

In the royal family, official titles are a way to show a family member’s ranking. The heir apparent receives the Prince of Wales title, the Duke of Cornwall belongs to the monarch’s oldest son, and most royal men become dukes upon marriage or majority. However, princesses rarely receive title changes — unless they are the …

Princess Charlotte and Prince George are two very rich toddlers. The children of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are third and fourth in line to the throne and are powerful members of the royal family with potential to influence both the British public and the world as they grow. Despite Prince George’s higher rank …

Princess Diana and Prince Charles looked like the perfect couple when they walked down the aisle on July 29, 1981. However, looks can be deceiving. Behind the scenes, the young couple were having problems most people were unaware of. In fact, Diana almost called off the wedding. Here’s the heartbreaking reason why Princess Diana almost …

The fatal car accident that resulted in Princess Diana’s death might have happened over 20 years ago, but that hasn’t stopped fans from wondering about her death — specifically how it affected her sons. And, with the image of the young princes walking behind their mother’s casket burned in many minds, who could blame them? …

What year did Princess Diana die? When did the fatal car crash in Paris happen? Here's what you need to know about Diana Spencer's death.

For years, the British royal family has been associated with their love for dogs. We certainly don’t see this reputation going away anytime soon, considering pretty much all of our favorite royal family members have an affinity for having four-legged additions to the family. Here’s every person in the royal family who is a proud …

These amazing photos reveal the most interesting trips and tours that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip have taken over the years.

Fans of the royal family often want to know: Where is Princess Diana buried? And who takes care of her grave?

Despite her family drama, Meghan Markle has seamlessly slipped into her role as the Duchess of Sussex. This is what she did during her first 100 days as a royal.

Princess Diana was known for being the “people’s princess.” She was incredibly kind, dedicated and affectionate towards the public and it showed in almost everything she did — especially when it came to charity work. Diana’s passion for human connection brought her closer to those in need and, in many ways, broke the barrier between …

When Prince William and Kate Middleton married in April 2011, William received an official royal title change and went from prince to duke. However, he could soon go back to prince status and become the Prince of Wales. In the royal family, official titles are an honor given to those on their wedding day or …

It’s no secret that Meghan Markle had a career of her own before joining the royal family. As an actress on Suits while running a successful lifestyle blog, The Tig, she was able to follow her own passions in her work. However, before she was able to achieve her career goals, she had to work …

The royal family knows a thing or two about style — especially when it comes to formal events. From tiaras to gloves to hats, Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle, and other royals are always dressed to the nines. But as it turns out, many of the family’s formal fashion choices adhere to royal style rules, not …

More than 20 years ago the world mourned the death of Princess Diana and to this day people are still fascinated with many details about the late royal’s life. In 1997, after the news of her passing broke around the world, Tony Blair, who was Britain’s prime minister at the time, called Diana the “People’s Princess.” …

What Title Will Kate Middleton Have When William Is King? All the Ways Her Official Royal Title Is Expected to Change

The royal family does some unexplainable things. But, perhaps nothing is more unexplainable than their insestual habits. Similar to other royal families around the globe, marrying within the family wasn’t considered a taboo in earlier centuries — in fact, it was encouraged. However, it’s been a minute since royals made a conscious decision to marry …

With all the attention he receives from the media (and his own family) it’s easy to forget that Prince Charles has other siblings. In fact, many royal family events typically only include Prince Charles’s family — which leads many to wonder: Who is Prince Charles’s brother, Prince Andrew? Unlike Prince William and Prince Harry, the …