TODAY'S ROYAL HIGHLIGHTS

Princess Beatrice celebrates 37th birthday

Danielle Stacey - London Online Royal Correspondent London 11:05

Princess Beatrice's alternate name

Did you know that Princess Beatrice was almost given an alternate name ?

The Duke and Duchess of York were reportedly set on naming their firstborn Annabel, but the late Queen allegedly vetoed the moniker.

Discover why.

© Getty Two-year-old Beatrice in 1990 Share this:

Danielle Stacey - London Online Royal Correspondent London 9:45

Royal plans for VJ Day

Next week will see the royals commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day on 15 August.

The monarch's address to the nation will be broadcast ahead of a service of remembrance attended by the King and Queen, Second World War veterans and Pri

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