The Duchess of Cambridge sat down with a
record-setting rowing champion to discuss her successes on
International Women’s Day on Monday. Kate spoke with the
21-year-old Jasmine Harrison, who completed the Talisker Whisky
Atlantic Challenge—which sees people sail from La Gomera in the
Canary Islands to Antigua—in 70 days, three hours and 48 minutes.
Jasmine told Kate that she did it in…
Denmark's Crown Princess Mary and Princess Josephine mark International Women's Day
8th March 2021
Crown Princess Mary shared a personal
story to the Danish Royal Family’s Instagram on International
Women’s Day. The story involves her youngest child, Princess
Josephine, seeing a headline about International Women’s Day and
wondering what it meant. “For…
The Queen urges people to "stay in touch with friends, family and colleagues" in her Commonwealth Day address
8th March 2021
The Queen delivered her annual
Commonwealth Day message, urging the Commonwealth’s members to
“reflect on a time like no other” as we “celebrate the friendship,
spirit of unity and achievements of the Commonwealth” this week.
Her message, broadcast as part of a…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have
revealed that they are expecting a baby girl this summer. In their
candid interview with Oprah on Sunday evening, Harry and Meghan
revealed that their second child will be a girl. At the beginning
of the programme, Meghan told Oprah that with this pregnancy, she
and Harry had opted to find out the baby’s sex; Archie’s sex was
unknown at the…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge talk with teen helped by Shout textline
6th March 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spoke
with a teenager who turned to the Shout text helpline in a moment
of crisis last week, hearing about his experience and how the
organisation helped him through a dangerous moment. The young man,
whose name was changed to protect his…
Queen Letizia met with the winner of this
year’s Princess of Girona 2021 Arts and Letters Award on Thursday,
and held a roundtable talk with previous winners, ahead of this
year’s virtual awards ceremony. María Sánchez Rodríguez was named
as the 2021 Arts and…
Queen Máxima received the first published
copy of Transition from Head to Toe, a new book about menopause
during a virtual visit to the Gelderse Vallei Hospital on Thursday.
The book was written by Mirjam van’t Veld and Marcelle Meesters,
the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Gelderse Vallei Hospital
and a writer, respectively, after they noticed that many women did
not know the…
Prince of Wales praises Scottish NHS workers for their "remarkable resolve and flexibility"
5th March 2021
The Prince of Wales recorded a message
for the NHS Scotland to thank all the staff who have been going
above and beyond over the last year “to deliver vital care to the
people of Scotland under such incredibly difficult circumstances.”
In a video message shared to the…
Queen Máxima paid a virtual visit to
Karakter, a child- and youth-based academic and psychiatry centre
on Thursday. On their official website, Karakter noted that, “The
corona measures are difficult for many children, young people and
their parents. Character is…
Princess Eugenie opened up about her
hopes for her newborn son, August, in a new interview discussing
her work with the anti-slavery organisation she co-founded. In an
interview with CNBC’s Finding Solutions with Tania Breyer that
aired on Wednesday evening, the new mother said, “I think my child,
hopefully, will be one of those people who will continue to see the
world as a place that can…
