Prince Charles was mobbed by fans outside
the Palazzo Strozzi in Italy following an event to celebrate the
work of the British Council in the arts. Prince Charles was at the
event to receive an award for the Renaissance Man of the Year.
He is currently on a nine-day tour of Europe alongside the Duchess
of Cornwall. The tour is seen by many as being a way to foster
relations between the UK and…
Prince Philip will hand over his private
London taxi to the Sandringham Museum after it served him
faithfully for 18 years. Since 1999, Prince Philip has driven an
eco-friendly London taxi in an effort to blend in with ordinary
traffic. This has not entirely worked out, and…
Prince Charles is set to make chocolate
greener after 12 of the world’s largest cocoa manufacturers came
together with the Prince to combat deforestation. In a meeting
organised by his International Sustainability Unit, 12 of the
world’s largest cocoa and…
Queen and Family Members Attend Commonwealth Service
13th March 2017
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh were
among several members of The Royal Family who attended a
Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey on Monday. Embed from
Getty Images Other royals that attended the event include The
Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Harry, The Duke of
York and The Earl of Wessex. Also attending the service was Prime
Minister Theresa May and former…
The Queen's secret handbag code
6th March 2017
It has been revealed that The Queen has a
secret handbag code for getting out of tricky situations. When
Queen Elizabeth is finished talking to a guest, all she has to do
is move her handbag from one arm to another; this signals to her
aides, who come in and end the…
Arise Sir Ken Dodd! Ken Dodd, the
89-year-old comedian, was given the honour by the Duke of Cambridge
at Buckingham Palace for his services to entertainment in a career
that has lasted over 60 years and for his charity work. His skills
as a comedian have created a long…
Prince Harry has been asked to fill a
military counselling charity’s £200,000 funding gap as it appears
the NHS and Ministry of Defence are going to drop its funding
contracts with the charity. The Big White Wall offers therapy to
veterans and their families in helping them cope with many issues
related to military service including anxiety, depression, stress,
alcoholism and the…
The Queen's wedding cake saved by 3D printing
20th February 2017
New technology has brought Queen
Elizabeth II’s wedding cake back from full destruction after it was
destroyed by vandals in 2015. The multi-tiered cake was made for
then Princess Elizabeth’s marriage to Prince Philip in 1947 by Peek
Frean. However, it was…
The British Museum VS Prince William over ivory trade
17th February 2017
The British Museum is arguing that the
Duke of Cambridge’s support of a total ban on ivory trade
would harm its collection of “indispensable” treasures. The UK
government is currently considering a UK-wide ban on the sale of
all carved ivory objects.
Belgian King and Queen to go on official state visit to Denmark
16th February 2017
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of
Belgium will visit Denmark on a state visit from the 28th to the
30th of March. They accepted the invitation for the tour, which was
announced on 14 February, from Queen Margrethe of Denmark. King
Philippe only assumed the throne in the summer of 2013, after his
father, King Albert, abdicated. This means that this visit will be
the first state visit the new…

