The Duchess of Kent has conducted an extremely rare interview in which she reflects on her love of tennis ahead of the start of Wimbledon.
Speaking to the BBC’s Simon McCoy, the Duchess, who prefers to be known as Katherine Kent, spoke of her time as a member of The Royal Family at Wimbledon, and her memories of the occasion, including when she consoled Jana Novotna in the 1993…
Buckingham Palace has said that The Queen is feeling “under the weather” and has decided not to attend an engagement on Thursday.
The 92-year-old Monarch was due to attend a service at St Paul’s Cathedral marking the 200th anniversary of the Order of St…
Details of Prince Louis's Christening are released
20th June 2018
Kensington Palace has released details of Prince Louis’s christening, including the date and place of the service.
The 5th-in-line to the throne will be christened on Monday 9th July at The Chapel Royal in St James’s Palace.
The youngest of the Cambridge…
Princess Anne is all smiles at Royal Ascot following the birth of her fourth granddaughter
19th June 2018
The Princess Royal looked delighted on Tuesday at Royal Ascot following the birth of her fourth granddaughter.
Princess Anne, whose daughter gave birth to her second child on Monday, was all smiles in the carriage procession as she sat next to her mother, The Queen.
Her Majesty was dressed in a bright yellow outfit as she led the carriage procession on the first day of Royal Ascot.
Joining The…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were among the members of The Royal Family to attend the first day of Royal Ascot on Tuesday.
Harry and Meghan took part in the carriage procession with other invited guests.
In the procession, they were seated in the third carriage alongside…
The Queen led members of The Royal Family at the traditional annual GarterDayy ceremony at Windsor Castle on Monday. They were joined also by the knights and ladies of the Order for the service which took place at St George’s chapel.
The Order of the Garter was established…
The Duke & Duchess of Kent join Grenfell Tower survivors & families to remember victims
14th June 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Kent attended an event in Kensington on Thursday morning to remember the 72 people who lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower fire which occurred one year ago to the day.
Edward and Katharine were joined by the victims’ families, friends and members of the local community to remember those who perished in the blaze.
The Duchess of Kent teaches part-time at a local…
The Duchess of Kent returns to teaching to give an education to children who lived in Grenfell Tower
14th June 2018
Buckingham Palace has revealed that the Duchess of Kent has returned to teaching, working in a primary school attended by children who lived at Grenfell Tower.
The Duchess, who asks her students to call her “Mrs Kent”, teaches part-time at a local school…
The Queen led the nation into a 72-second silence this afternoon to remember those who died in the Grenfell Tower fire one year ago.
Her Majesty remembered the 72 people who died in the inferno during an engagement in Chester alongside her granddaughter-in-law, the Duchess…
97 facts about the Duke of Edinburgh on his birthday
10th June 2018
1. The Duke of Edinburgh was born as Prince Philip of Greece at his parents’ house ‘Mon Repos’ on the island of Corfu, on 10 June 1921. The house had been the country residence of the British High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands. The family was forced to leave Corfu when the Greek Royal Family was exiled on 3 December 1922, when he was just 18 months old.
2. The Duke is the youngest…