The Sussexes

Meghan makes a surprise appearance at Wimbledon to cheer on her friend Serena

The Duchess of Sussex made a surprise appearance at Wimbledon on Thursday to support her friend Serena Williams who was playing on Court 1. Meghan, who gave birth to her first child only a couple of months ago, cheered Serena on to victory against her  Slovenian opponent, Kaja Juvan. The seven-time Wimbledon champion said that she knew Meghan was going to be watching her second round match at…
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The Kents

The Duchess of Kent and Wimbledon - a complicated relationship

Many will only know the Duchess of Kent as the lady who attended the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Finals every year to hand out the prizes, famously having Jana Novotna cry on her shoulder in 1993. The Duchess of Kent, or Katherine Kent as she prefers to be known, has become an uncommon face in the British Royal Family over the years, and very rarely makes public appearances. But, she once was a…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The 93-year-old Queen conducted an impressive 40 engagements in June alone

Despite being 93-years of age, Queen Elizabeth II shows no signs of slowing down as she carried out an impressive 40 engagements in June alone. According to research gathered by Royal Correspondent Patricia Treble, The Queen is the 4th busiest member of The Royal Family so far this year, having carried out over 150 engagements in total. Only the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal and the Duke…
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State & Ceremonial

British colonial flag hung in Hong Kong legislative chamber

The British colonial flag is currently being hung in the legislative chamber of Hong Kong after protestors stormed the building. After defacing the Hong Kong Bauhinia emblem in the chamber, protestors proceeded to fly the old style flag in the parliament building which was invaded on Monday night. The British colonial flag is a common sight at protests in Hong Kong. This week marks 22 years since…
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