Monarchy of Spain
Crowds hurl mud at Spanish king on visit to flood disaster town
King Felipe VI of Spain (R) is hugged by a man as other angry residents heckled him during his visit to Paiporta, in the region of Valencia, eastern Spain, on Nov. 3, 2024, in the aftermath of devastating deadly floods
The Next 3 Queens of European Thrones and Their Personal Stories
Queen Elizabeth II of England is no longer with us. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has abdicated in favor of her eldest son. Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has started the process for his succession. Prince William’s hair has turned gray—or what’s left of it—while he stoically awaits his turn to wear the crown.
Queen Elizabeth 'Will Abdicate in Three Years
The Queen will abdicate in three year's time and make Charles king, it has been claimed.
Her Majesty will step down at the age of 95 letting her son take over as Prince Regent while she is still alive, The Sun reports.
Queen Elizabeth, at 92, is the oldest and longest-serving monarch following her coronation in 1952.
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Spain's Princess Cristina, husband on trial in landmark corruption case
Spain's Princess Cristina and her husband went on trial Jan. 11 under intense global media scrutiny in a landmark corruption case that has outraged the country and sullied the monarchy's reputation.
Judge opens way to trial for Spain's Princess Cristina
A Spanish judge ruled Wednesday that King Felipe VI's sister, Princess Cristina, and her husband must face fraud charges, opening the way to an unprecedented criminal trial.
Spain's scandal-hit royals look to new king and queen
Spain's scandal-hit royal family looked to a new king- and queen-in-waiting to mend its fortunes as King Juan Carlos called an end to his 39-year reign on June 2.
The 76-year-old monarch said he would hand over the crown to his son Prince Felipe, 46, hoping to revitalise the palace and the country after years of scandal and recession.,