In an interview with ABC News, the 36
year old explained what the event was: “The Longines Global
Champions Tour is the diamond league of show jumping. It’s the top
30 riders in the world. The top 30 horses in the world.” There are
many world renowned names who will be competing in this year’s
event including the daughters of Bill Gates, Bruce Springsteen and
Mike Bloomberg. The event…
According to the London Evening Standard,
the shake-up of royal protection is a controversial decision. The
Royal and Diplomatic Protection Department officers who protect
senior members of the royal family are reportedly in uproar over
the planned changes. Some of the…
Celebrities including James Bond star
Daniel Craig, US pop singer Will.i.am and national treasures Joanna
Lumley and Stephen Fry amongst others, have already pledged their
commitment to the games with recorded messages of support. The
concert will take place in the Queen…
Speaking to the BBC’s Chris Evans on his
breakfast show, the Prince said that launching the Invictus Games
was a full-time job but a “great” experience at the same time. The
games, which will take place at the Queen Elizabeth Park in
September, will involve a variety of sports from wheelchair
basketball to indoor rowing. Prince Harry said he saw a similar
idea in the US, and “stole” the…
The young royals enjoyed the gymnastics
unnoticed, until the large screen in the Hydro Arena zoomed in on
them. Spectators broke into applause when a close up of William and
his brother showed up. Whereas gymnastics may be a relaxing, calm
sport to watch, boxing certainly…
The 72-year-old was diagnosed and treated
for the disease last year according to the Daily Mail’s diary. The
Prince’s spokesman, Simon Astaire, said “This particular problem
was, happily, diagnosed very early and treated successfully last
year by a surgical team who…
The original waxwork Royals were
previously wearing the same outfits they announced their engagement
in: Catherine in her navy Issa wrap dress, and William a
dark suit and purple tie. The updated models are now wearing
opulent evening wear. The museum artists have dressed The Duchess
in another Issa gown, this time turquoise in colour, with a beaded
neckline, and her husband is wearing an elegant…
The oil-on-canvas piece, entitled
Fatherhood, was painted by the same artist, whose portrait of the
Queen last year was criticised for its resemblance to a Spitting
Image puppet. The portrait measures 90cm by 60cm and will be
revealed on Tuesday at the Wales Office in…
The Queen looked on in the Royal Box
alongside her racing manager John Warren as Estimate crossed the
line; hoping that Estimate would win for the second year in a row.
John Warren explained after the race “with such little preparation,
Estimate ran one of the best races…
On the first day of the races, Her
Majesty The Queen was joined by Prince Harry, The Prince of Wales,
The Duchess of a Cornwall and the Duke of Edinburgh, accompanied by
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. The Queen is hoping that
her young horse, Estimate, will win the Gold Cup again for the
second year in a row. When The Queen won last year, she became the
first ever reigning monarch to win…
