The Sussexes

The Duchess of Sussex responds after losing the first stage of her High Court battle

Lawyers acting for the Duchess of Sussex have said they are “surprised” by Friday’s High Court ruling which struck out elements of Meghan’s case against Associated Newspapers. The Duchess is suing Associated Newspapers for invasion of privacy and copyright infringement, allegations which Associated Newspapers denies. The judge has thrown out parts of the Meghan’s…
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UAE

Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed donates 60 tonnes of personal protective equipment for the UK

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has purchased 60 tonnes of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the United Kingdom’s National Healthcare Service. The 70-year-old ruler of Dubai donated the much-needed PPE for use in the NHS. The first of several planes containing the cargo landed at Heathrow Airport on Thursday afternoon, with more planes expected. The equipment, which…
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FeaturesQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen is to deliver a further address to the nation

The Queen is to deliver an address to the nation early next month – the second such speech to be delivered within the space of a few weeks. Her Majesty will speak to the UK about VE Day as she leads the nation in commemorating the 75th anniversary of the occasion. This will be the 94-year-old monarch’s second televised message to the nation this year, having delivered at the…
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Prince Philip

The Duke of Edinburgh releases rare statement praising Britain's bin men and postal workers

The Duke of Edinburgh has released a rare statement praising Britain’s key workers who are keeping the country running in the midst of the ongoing public health emergency. In his message, 98-year-old Prince Philip thanked staff and volunteers, from those working in the medical profession to those collecting rubbish from the streets. In full, the Duke said: “As we approach World…
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