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 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
sent their…
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 born Rolf…
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 Royal Family…
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…
