He might get little fanfare or media
coverage, but the Duke of Kent continues to quietly conduct
official engagements on behalf of The King, despite his advancing
age and mobility problems. The 88-year-old royal has so far
conducted 24 royal engagements in 2024, ranging from dinners and
receptions, to private audiences at Kensington Palace. A first
cousin to the late Queen Elizabeth II, the…
Wednesday marks the 63rd running of the
Nell Gwyn Stakes – a group 3 horse race held annually in Newmarket.
Ten fillies line up in the 2024 contest, which is run in memory of
the small-time actress who became mistress to King Charles II. Gwyn
was one of at least…
Queen Isabella of France and Roger
Mortimer First in the queue is Queen Isabella of France and Roger
Mortimer. The Queen, often referred to as the She-Wold of France,
joined forces with Mortimer and became known as a rather foul duo.
For many years, they sought to remove…
On the 20th March 1974, Princess Anne was
returning to Buckingham Palace from a charity event when their car
was forced to stop on The Mall. Once the car came to a standstill,
an armed assailant, Ian Ball, began firing a pistol. Anne’s
personal protection officer, Inspector James Beaton, jumped out of
the car in an attempt to shield Her Royal Highness from any injury.
Unfortunately…
Kensington Palace has declined to release
the original unedited Mother’s Day photograph depicting the
Princess of Wales and her three children. To mark Mothering Sunday,
the palace released a picture on social media. However, it later
emerged that it has been edited…
The Princess of Wales has responded to
allegations that a photograph released on Mothering Sunday of the
Catherine alongside her three children was ‘manipulated’. Taking to
social media, HRH said: “Like many amateur photographers, I do
occasionally…
No suggestion the Princess Of Wales or her health were misrepresented in Mother's Day image
10th March 2024
Several international news agencies have
ordered their clients to remove the image released on Mother’s Day
of the Princess of Wales sitting alongside her three children. The
major news agencies, Associated Press, AFP, Reuters and Getty,
allege that the photo has been manipulated. Kensington Palace has
so far declined to comment on the allegations. It is understood
that the news…
Kensington Palace refuses to comment after major news publications refuse to use Kate image over 'photo manipulation'
10th March 2024
Kensington Palace have refused to comment
on claims that the photograph released on Mother’s Day showing the
Princess of Wales alongside her three children has been
‘manipulated’. Four of the biggest news agencies in the world:
Associated Press, Reuters…
"Thank you for your kind wishes" - Catherine thanks public for their support in new message
10th March 2024
The first official photograph of the
Princess of Wales has been released following her abdominal surgery
earlier this year. Kensington Palace released the image of the
Princess alongside her three children, Prince George, Princess
Charlotte and Prince Louis, to mark…
In the last months of her reign, Queen
Elizabeth II shared a very special moment with her youngest
granddaughter, Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor. As she attended the
Royal Windsor Horse Show in May 2022, just months before her death,
Her Late Majesty beamed with pride as she watched Lady Louise take
part in the event. Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Louise’s
parents, watched from…
