The Duke of Kent turns 86 today. From the
age of six, when he inherited his father’s dukedom, Edward has been
poised for a life of royal duty and military service. He has
represented his cousin, The Queen, for over 50 years, and has
focused his royal career on areas related to sport, engineering,
industry, and military activities, including commemoration of those
lost in war. Though he has…
Did Fergie’s famous red hair inspire the name of the newest royal baby?
6th October 2021
Is Princess Beatrice’s daughter named
after her grandmother, Sarah, Duchess of York? According to one of
Sarah’s closest friends, the answer is yes. Sienna Elizabeth
Mapelli Mozzi, the first child of Princess Beatrice and her Italian
husband Edoardo Mappelli Mozzi…
The Duchess of Cambridge has visited
University College London’s Centre for Longitudinal Studies to
learn more about a landmark study of children born in the 2020s,
undertaking another engagement for her early years’ initiative. The
Children of the 2020s study aims to…
'Even more fabulous in our fifties': the Countess of Wessex backs the Menopause Workplace Pledge
6th October 2021
The Countess of Wessex is backing a new
campaign that encourages businesses to support women through
menopause as part of a new workplace pledge. Sophie, who is royal
patron of the Wellbeing of Women organisation, has lent her support
to the Menopause Workplace Pledge, which launched earlier this
week. The mission behind the Menopause Workplace Pledge was
inspired by research that shows that…
The Queen will officially open the
Scottish Parliament on 2 October with her son and daughter-in-law,
the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay. Back in 1999, Queen Elizabeth
opened the first session of the Scottish Parliament following the
devolution of powers. Let’s take a…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge showed
their sporty sides on their final engagement in Northern Ireland,
joining in with local players and coaches to highlight a local
sporting initiative. At the City of Derry Rugby Club, William and
Kate learned more about the ‘Sport…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet Charlotte the tarantula on a visit to Londonderry
29th September 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have
been carrying out engagements in Londonderry, marking their first
official visit to this region of Northern Ireland. Their first
engagement came as a visit to Ulster University’s Magee Campus,
where they met with students, nurses and small friendly animals. On
their first engagement of the afternoon, The Royal Highnesses
chatted with some of the…
A Bond Girl dressed to the nines - the Duchess of Cambridge single-handedly brings back the glamour of royal movie premieres
28th September 2021
It’s been a long time since the British
royals have walked a red carpet, and at Tuesday evening’s premiere
of the latest James Bond film, No Time To Die, the Duchess of
Cambridge single-handedly brought back the glamour of royal movie
premieres. If you audibly gasped…
No Time To Die – William, Catherine, Charles and Camilla dazzle on the red carpet for James Bond premiere
28th September 2021
The royals met James Bond on the red
carpet Tuesday evening, attending the premiere of the latest Bond
film, No Time To Die. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall were joined by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for the
star-studded premiere at Royal Albert…
The Princess Royal spent the weekend on
the seas, joining the crew of the HMS Albion for a naval training
exercise, Exercise Joint Warrior, off the coast of Scotland.
Princess Anne, who is the Royal Sponsor of the HMS Albion, joined
members of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines in their exercises. She
also toured the ship, visiting every part of the vessel to talk to
members of the…
