Queen Elizabeth IIThe Sussexes

The Duke & Duchess of Sussex attend Royal Ascot alongside The Queen and other royals

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 Harry’s uncle, Prince Edward and his wife, Sophie. As always, The Queen led the carriage procession and sat in the first…
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The Kents

The Duchess of Kent returns to teaching to give an education to children who lived in Grenfell Tower

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 attended by children who lived in the tower before it set ablaze last year. No further details have been released about the…
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State & Ceremonial

Which members of The Royal Family were absent from The Queen's Birthday Parade this year?

The Queen’s Birthday Parade took place on Saturday with thousands of people lining The Mall alongside the 92-year-old monarch and members of her close and extended family. But a few members of Her Majesty’s family didn’t make an appearance on the all-important Buckingham Palace balcony at 1pm. The Duke of Edinburgh The Queen’s husband the Duke of Edinburgh was absent from…
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The Kents

The Duchess of Kent makes a welcome appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace

The Duchess of Kent made a rare but welcome appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace this afternoon for The Queen’s Birthday Parade. Trooping the Colour is usually the only time we see the Duchess in public since she retired from public life a few years ago. Each year, she usually appears on the balcony to watch the RAF flypast, but often remains at the back behind the other members of…
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