Prince Charles has recorded his favourite
poem to mark National Poetry Day. The father of Prince William and
Prince Harry recorded the poem ‘Fern Hill’ by Dylan Thomas to
honour the annual event. The Prince of Wales has recorded his
favourite poem, Fern Hill, to mark National Poetry Day. “For
National Poetry Day, I was very glad, if somewhat hesitant – to be
able to record…
The Gambia withdraws Commonwealth membership after 48 years
3rd October 2013
President Yahya Jammeh has announced The
Gambia will be withdrawing its membership of being part of the
Commonwealth, just weeks before Prince Charles attends the head of
governments meeting in Sri Lanka. The decision to leave the
Commonwealth, which The Queen is head of, is…
'She did very well': Duchess of Cambridge praised for her royal return by protocol expert
3rd October 2013
The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised
for returning to royal duties just weeks after giving birth to
Prince George. “She did very well,” protocol expert William Hanson
told Royal Central. “She did great as usual and should be commended
for…
Princess Anne adopts horse as she urges others to do the same
3rd October 2013
Princess Anne has revealed she adopted a
horse called Annie this summer as she urged others to do the same.
The Princess Royal was speaking to Daybreak as she helped start
World Horse Welfare’s rehoming campaign. Princess Anne has urged
others to adopt a horse after she adopted Annie. Photo:
ITV/Daybreak. “I wanted a reliable horse that I could get on and
off easily,” the royal…
A movie poster used to promote ‘Diana’
has been removed in Paris after being placed near the entrance to
the tunnel where The Princess of Wales died in 1997. The placing of
the poster outside the Pont de l’Alma tunnel led to widespread
criticism and shocked…
New Zealand PM John Key defends royal remarks
30th September 2013
After being called a “galloping colonial
clot” by the British tabloid The Daily Mail, New Zealand’s Prime
Minister John Key is defending himself at the suggestion that the
52 year old breached royal protocol by revealing details of his
weekend with the…
Zimbabwe's Mugabe 'threatens' The Queen over sanctions
29th September 2013
Robert Mugabe, the dictator of Zimbabwe,
wants The Queen to help get sanctions against his country lifted
and has threatened that if she refuses, he will strip British
businesses of their assets in Zimbabwe. The 89 year old dictator
has threatened to sell British owned firms to Chinese rivals. The
Mail on Sunday were passed secret documents that exposed Mugabe’s
campaign of blackmail and…
Archbishop of Canterbury 'delighted' to christen Prince George
29th September 2013
The Archbishop of Canterbury has spoke of
his joy at being asked to christen Prince George next month. “I am
delighted to be invited to conduct the baptism of His Royal
Highness Prince George,” the Archbishop, the Most Reverend Justin
Welby said after the…
New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key has
revealed that the Duchess of Cambridge is keen to visit the
country. “I know that the Duchess is very keen to come to New
Zealand,” John told reporters. “She hasn’t been before, the Duke’s
been on…
New Zealand's PM John Key has 'wonderful' weekend with The Queen at Balmoral
23rd September 2013
New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key has
described his weekend with The Queen at Balmoral as “wonderful”.
“My family and I spent the weekend with Her Majesty, The Queen at
Balmoral Castle in Scotland,” John said on his official Twitter
account. “We had a wonderful time.” The Prime Minister and his
family spent the weekend with the Queen at the Scottish…

