The Prince of Wales was supposed to be travelling to Jos in Nigeria on the final day of the visit to West Africa, but the visit has been cancelled amid security fears after violence in the region, it was announced on Monday on the advice of the British government.
The Prince of Wales is said to be disappointed that he is unable to make the trip. The events that were planned in Jos will now be…
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall in Ghana – Day Six
6th November 2018
The Prince of Wales began the sixth day of the visit by giving a speech on the importance of the Commonwealth and people-to-people connections at the British Council in Accra.
He said, “It is clear to me that the Commonwealth remains as vital today, as it has ever…
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall in Ghana - Day Five
5th November 2018
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwell arrived in Kumasi in Ghana yesterday on the fifth day of their trip to West Africa. The Duchess of Cornwall carried a parasol to protect herself from the sunshine as they were welcomed with a traditional durbar.
The couple were…
Duke of Cambridge attends Submariners’ Remembrance Service and Parade
5th November 2018
Yesterday, the Duke of Cambridge attended the Submariners’ Remembrance Service and Parade ahead of the centenary of the Armistice, which ended World War One on 11 November 1918 at 11 am Paris time (often dubbed “the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month”).
Submarines played a substantial role throughout the First World War, and close to one-third of the Submarine…
Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall’s second day in The Gambia
3rd November 2018
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall wrapped up their first visit to The Gambia on Thursday.
At a State Dinner hosted by the President of The Gambia, Prince Charles paid tribute to the country.
“The warmth of your hospitality this evening mirrors that of the…
Princess Beatrice attends 9th Annual Global Gift Gala
3rd November 2018
Princess Beatrice of York attended the 9th annual Global Gift Gala in London last night. The charity gala was organised to raise money for the Global Gift Foundation.
Last night, Princess Beatrice of York stepped out to attend the 9th annual Global Gift Gala at the Rosewood…
Giving hugs? Kate is a fan.
2nd November 2018
The Duchess of Cambridge is a big fan of hugs.
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Throughout her time in the Royal Family, the Duchess of Cambridge has shown she’s not afraid to give out hugs on engagements.
“Hugs are very important. I keep saying that to my children,” Her Royal Highness recently explained at an engagement.
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Earlier this week, the Duke and Duchess of…
Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall begin tour of The Gambia
1st November 2018
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall began their tour of Western Africa on Wednesday, landing in Banjul, the capital of The Gambia.
The royals were welcomed at the Banjul International Airport by the British High Commissioner to The Gambia, Her Excellency Sharon…
Duchess of Cambridge visits Imperial War Museum to view family letters
1st November 2018
The Duchess of Cambridge paid a surprise visit to the Imperial War Museum in London on Wednesday afternoon, to view letters pertaining to her family’s experiences during the First World War.
Kate’s great-great-grandfather, Francis Martineau Lupton, lost all three of his…
That's a wrap! Harry and Meghan wrap up their visit Down Under
1st November 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have wrapped up their 16-day royal tour Down Under.
Throughout the past two weeks, the couple has been touring Australasia and attending the Invictus Games.
During the last day of the tour, the couple spent time in Rotorua, New Zealand. There they learned about the Maori culture and took part in a traditional welcome ceremony, a Powhiri. The ceremony consisted of…