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The King and Queen unveiled statues of the late Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh at the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance in the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday. The life-sized bronze artworks, honoured the former Queen and her husband's dedication to the concert hall, andwere installed as part of its 150th anniversary celebrations.

For generations, royal children were educated at home in castles and palaces by private tutors and governesses. However, this all changed in 1958 when young King Charles was enrolled at Cheam Preparatory School in Hampshire and became the first heir to the British throne to attend school with other pupils.

The Princess Royal was apparently captured travelling through Edinburgh with a police escort.

hardest working royals around — but she wasn’t given the honor of being Prince Harry’s godmother at his 1984 christening.In turn, the 73-year-old opted to miss the holy event at the time. But why did the Princess Royal decide to skip the momentous occasion?It started when she asked her big brother King (then Prince) Charles to be a godparent for her first child, Peter Phillips, in 1977.Charles, 74, obliged at the time but in 1982, when his first son and heir Prince William was set to be baptized, Anne was not picked to be godmother.Royal author Robert Lacey penned in his book Battle of Brothers how Charles reportedly “did not return the compliment when it came to William.”“According to [a] rumor, [Charles] had very much wanted to invite his sister, only to be blocked by his wife [the late Princess Diana].”Lacey claimed that Anne was irritated by the Princess of Wales, especially whenever her name came up in conversation.A palace source had told Lacey for his book that Anne often called Diana “The Dope” and how her sister-in-law seemed to get much of the limelight despite undertaking less royal engagements than her.“Anne made her feelings obvious on the day.

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth, the country does not look set to have another Queen Regnant for many years as the next two heirs to the throne are male.The first female in the queue is eight-year-old Princess Charlotte who sits in third place behind her father and elder brother. While it is incredibly unlikely that Princess Charlotte will ever come to the throne, it is fair to say that she stands a far better chance of wearing the crown that her great aunt Princess Anne ever did, despite being in an incredibly similar set of circumstances at birth.The reason behind this is down to a significant change the late Queen introduced which alters the rules of primogeniture and who can overtake who in the Line of Succession.The adaptation to the rule meant that Princess Charlotte was not leapfrogged by younger brother Prince Louis when he was born in 2018.

As one of the hardest working royals, Princess Anne instantly commands respect. Despite being at an age where most people are putting their feet up for well-deserved rest, she still regularly carries out more than 500 engagements each year with little fuss or fanfare.The Princess Royal recently joined her son-in-law, Mike Tindall, and the Prince and Princess of Wales on Mike's podcast, The Good, the Bad and the Rugby, in a special episode ahead of the Rugby World Cup.

The recent appearance of the Princess Royal and the Prince and Princess of Wales on Mike Tindall's podcast 'The Good, the Bad and the Rugby' served to prove that the Royal Family are great fun behind closed doors and enjoy everything from playing beer pong to racing in barefoot to cold water swimming.This clear sense of fun and informality jars with claims made by Meghan Markle on her and Prince Harry's Netflix series that the Royal Family are standoffish in private. She said: "I guess I started to understand very quickly that the formality on the outside carried through on the inside.That there is a forward-facing way of being and then you close the door and 'phew I can relax now' but that formality carries over on both sides.

A spokesperson added that it’s a “small injury” and “nothing serious.” The Princess of Wales, 41, who is mom to Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 8, and Prince Louis, 5, was visiting the prison as part of her role as patron of the Forward Trust, to see how inmates and their families are being supported through addiction, ahead of Addiction Awareness Week. She wore a navy suit for the visit, and sported beachy waves and new curtain bangs.High Down is a men’s prison with around 1,100 prisoners, and the Forward Trust performs a variety of services there, including workshops for addicts and their loved ones and abstinence based programs.

Princess Catherine, Prince William, and Princess Anne made an appearance on Mike Tindall‘s The Good, The Bad & The Rugby podcast recently for a fun, lighthearted conversation.

Prince William, Kate Middleton and Princess Anne delighted royal fans this week when the unlikely trio made a surprise appearance on Mike Tindall’s podcast ahead of the upcoming Rugby World Cup matches in France. The three senior royals joined the former England rugby star, 44, on his show The Good, The Bad and The Rugby alongside co-hosts James Haskell and Alex Payne. During the special episode, which was filmed at Windsor Castle, sport was at the top of the agenda, with the close knit family not afraid to speak about their love of all things competitive.

With summer coming to an end, the royal family have travelled to their Scottish estate of Balmoral, where the late Queen Elizabeth II passed away last September.The country will mark the one-year anniversary of her passing on September 8, and the royals have already arrived at what was thought to be her favourite royal estate. Senior royals, including King Charles and Queen Camilla, were photographed driving to a Sunday church service, held within the estate's grounds.They were joined by a number of other royals, including Prince William and Kate Middleton, who drove to the service in the same car as the disgraced Prince Andrew.

The late Queen was a pioneer in quietly modernising the Royal Family throughout her monumental 70-year reign. While there are countless examples to choose from, one of the most significant affected the placement of her great-grandchildren in the Line of Succession, regardless of their gender.

The Princess Royal has dedicated her life to royal service and is consistently ranked as one of the hardest working members of the family. And as she turns 73, she is showing no sign of slowing down. Unlike many members of the Royal Family, Princess Anne's hundreds of engagements typically go unreported as the stoic royal is not a fan of overwhelming media attention.

Princess Anne is famous for her no nonsense attitude and her steadfast dedication to her official duties. As a result, she is consistently ranked as one of the hardest working royals every year. The late Queen's only daughter has supported many important causes over the years, whether that be Save The Children, helping those with disabilities or supporting carers.

The poignant image of Anne, Princess Royal last September escorting her mother’s casket during her solemn final journey from Balmoral to Windsor is one that remains etched on the minds of so many of us. Now, as she celebrates her 73rd birthday, she faces more heartache as the one year anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death approaches.

It's often easy to forget that Royal Family member and widely-adored equestrian star Zara Tindall once bagged a Silver Medal at the London 2012 Olympics for her talents. But this morning saw the 42 year old mother-of-three - who is niece of King Charles III - remind us once again of her passion for horses after she was photographed unable to stop herself from smiling at the Festival of British Evening in Gatcombe Park.

Royal Zara Tindall's daughter Mia, nine, was seen playing with her cousin Savannah Phillips, 12, as the pair accompanied Princess Anne's daughter to a horse event. Zara, who has taken part in Equestrian Olympic events, was competing at the The 40th Anniversary of The Magic Millions Festival of Eventing at Gatcombe Park.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis will be on hand to “help” Prince George cope with the “pressure” of being future monarch, a royal expert has claimed. While he may have only recently celebrated his tenth birthday, as the second in line to the throne, Prince George is said to already be beginning to learn the full extent of what lies ahead in his future - and his siblings are reportedly set to have key roles in helping him deal with the “burden”.

Much like Prince George, Princess Charlotte has been joining her parents and her grandfather at more public events - offering us the chance to see her interact with crowds. Something that has been noted time and again is how Charlotte appears to be far more confident than her more reserved elder brother.

Celebrity Gogglebox's Katherine Ryan is known for her love of an A-lister - and that includes the British royal family. But speaking to OK!, the 40-year-old writer and star of Netflix’s The Duchess series admits her affections are probably not reciprocated due to her sometimes spicy sense of humour. Katherine revealed she once had a bit of a crush on Prince Harry but due to some close-to-bone jokes at his expense, “there’s probably a restraining order” out against her.

Princess Anne made her annual visit to Strathcarron Hospice in Denny this week where she received a warm greeting from patients, staff and family guests.

Princess Anne and Sir Timothy Laurence tied the knot almost 30 years ago in Balmoral back in 1992 and have been married ever since.

King Charles III's official birthday celebration was a family affair! On Saturday, the monarch celebrated his official birthday with the Trooping the Colour ceremony. For the occasion, which has been celebrated for 260 years, Charles rode horseback.

Prince Harry's allocated seat for the King's Coronation last month caused "much hilarity" among the royal family after his view was obscured by Princess Anne's feathered hat, a royal source has claimed.

Princess Anne, who stepped out on behalf of Queen Elizabeth 11 last year, could be set to return to the Epsom Derby 2023 along with her daughter and son-in-law Zara and Mike TindallQueen Elizabeth II was set to attend the Epsom Derby 2022, but decided to pull out of the event after experiencing ‘discomfort. ’ Her daughter, Princess Anne then stepped in to represent her and was joined by her husband Timothy Laurence, and Zara and Mike Tindall.

The Royal Family's official titles date back centuries, with monarchs handing down honours and dukedoms for generations. While both Prince George and Prince Louis would be eligible to hold key royal titles in the future, their sister Princess Charlotte is also in line to hold one which is currently associated with the hardest working member of the Firm. As she will one day be the eldest daughter of the sovereign when Prince William succeeds, Princess Charlotte could be styled as The Princess Royal - the current title of Princess Anne.

Even though Prince Harry was largely ignored by many senior royals during his father's Coronation earlier this month, there was one interaction that had people talking. As The Princess Royal walked to her seat dressed in her Blues and Royals uniform and her dark green Order of the Thistle mantle, she had a quick exchange with her nephew who was sat directly behind her.

Coronation Street actor Andrew Still, who plays Justin Rutherford in the soap, said the Princess Royal took a “real interest” and was “very knowledgeable” about the soap’s acid attack storyline when she visited the set. ITV will see episodes this week covering the upcoming trial involving his character, which follows on from his attack in Weatherfield and stalking of Daisy Midgeley. In a previous episode, Justin attempted to throw acid on Daisy, played by Charlotte Jordan, but Ryan Connor (Ryan Prescott) stepped in the way and took the force of the attack.

Prince Harry is yet to reunite with Prince William after the release of his bombshell memoir Spare, as insiders reveal one royal member who could mend the rift.

The late Queen's eldest granddaughter Zara Tindall celebrates her 42nd birthday on May 15 and is constantly praised for the way she has balanced her career with her life as a member of the Royal Family. Born in London in 1981, Zara is the second child of The Princess Royal and Captain Mark Phillips. She is also the younger sister of Peter Phillips and is King Charles's niece.