Prince William is to leave the armed forces to concentrate on royal duties, Kensington Palace has confirmed.
The Duke of Cambridge will leave operational service in the forces after more than seven-and-a half years of full time military service.
William will now work closely with the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry, and will continue to support his…
Prince William and Prince Harry turn city brokers for charity day
11th September 2013
Prince William and Prince Harry took part in the annual BGC partners charity day on Wednesday morning.
The annual event is held each year to honour the memory of the 658 employees who died in the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York in 2001 and the…
Prince Charles attended the funeral of close friend Hugh van Cutsem on Wednesday morning,
The Prince of Wales was joined by his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and sons Prince William and Prince Harry, as they joined mourners at Brentwood Cathedral in Essex.
Charles and…
Prime Minister of New Zealand to visit Queen at Balmoral Castle
11th September 2013
NZ PM John Key With Prince William
Prime Minister of New Zealand The Right Honourable John Key has been extended an invitation by Her Majesty The Queen to visit Balmoral Castle along with his wife and children later this month. The visit will be his fifth official one with Her Majesty.
Mr Key told TVNZ’s Breakfast that he and his family were expecting a ‘relaxed atmosphere’ and that they had…
Countess of Wessex to visit India and Qatar in support of eye charity ORBIS
11th September 2013
The Countess of Wessex is to make an official visit to India and Qatar later this month.
Sophie will be making the trip from 17 to the 24 of September in support of charity ORBIS, which is a non-profit organisation that works to save sight in developing countries.
Sophie…
Prince Charles to attend funeral of Hugh van Cutsem with sons William and Harry
11th September 2013
Prince Charles is to attend the funeral of his close friend Hugh van Cutsem on Wednesday 11 September.
The Prince of wales will be supported by sons Prince William and Prince Harry as they join mourners at the service which will take place at Brentwood Cathedral…
David Cameron leads MPs in official best wishes for Prince George
10th September 2013
David Cameron has described the arrival of Prince George as a “national moment” as he led MPs in sending their best wishes to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
“The birth of Prince George was a national moment. A time to recognise, once again, what a vital part of our national life the monarchy is,” the Prime Minister said on Monday in the Houses of Parliament.
MPs have…
Since The Queen ascended the throne in 1952, there have been more than 130 official portraits of her by many different artists. However, one royal portrait painted to mark the Queen’s 80th birthday has ‘disappeared’.
The painting captured by Australian…
Prince Andrew has revealed he is ‘grateful’ after receiving an apology from police officers after he was asked to verify his identity in the gardens of Buckingham Palace earlier this week.
“The police have a difficult job to do balancing security for the…
The Duke of York was challenged by armed officers on Wednesday in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, The Sunday Express reports.
Scotland Yard have confirmed that a man was stopped in the Palace gardens at around 6pm on Wednesday and ordered to verify his identity, but said that no weapons were drawn in the incident.
The incident happened just two days after a man was arrested on suspicion of…
