State & CeremonialThe Yorks

The Duke of York rides on horseback for the first time at Trooping the Colour

The Duke of York mounted a horse for the first time at this year’s Trooping the Colour parade. Prince Andrew has been undergoing riding lessons ahead of the event where he rode on horseback behind The Queen’s carriage alongside Prince Charles, Prince William and Princess Anne. Prince Andrew, who appears to be the only one of Her Majesty’s children who has not inherited a passion for…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne hosts garden party for veterans and service personnel at Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal hosted a garden party at Buckingham Palace on Thursday where she welcomed veterans and serving servicemen and women to join in the celebrations. The Queen’s daughter spent the afternoon speaking to the hundreds of guests invited in the grounds of the palace, including 99-year-old Edward Morrison. Mr Morrison, who travelled down to the palace from Liverpool, served with the…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Kate Spade, one of the Duchess of Cambridge's favourite fashion designers, dies aged 55

Kate Spade, one of the Duchess of Cambridge’s favourite fashion designers, has died at the age of 55. According to US media, the American was found dead in her New York City apartment on Tuesday after apparently taking her own life. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge is very fond of Ms Spade’s label and often wears her outfits to official engagements. She was last spotted…
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