An eight-year-old reader is undertaking a
cycling challenge to raise money for the National Literacy Trust,
weeks after writing to The Duchess of Cornwall about his love of
reading. The youngster, Milan, began his fundraising efforts last
week, hoping to raise £1,000 for the National Literacy Trust by
cycling around the University of Bolton Stadium. He’d previously
made headlines for reading…
The life, scandals and death of Princess Margaret
22nd August 2020
Birth and Childhood Princess Margaret
Rose was born on 21 August 1930, the younger daughter of the Duke
and Duchess of York. She was born at Glamis Castle in Scotland and
was the first major royal to be born in Scotland since Charles I
over 300 years earlier. At the…
The Duchess of Cornwall shares summer reading list
21st August 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall has released her
summer reading list to ‘provide a bit of escapism’ to readers. Her
reading list includes mysteries, classics and contemporary works,
and Camilla said in a statement: “I am delighted to share a few
more of my favourite…
Crown Princess Mary urges everyone to wear face masks
21st August 2020
Crown Princess Mary drew criticism on
Wednesday for not adhering to public safety protocol and later
apologised for her actions on the Royal House Instagram. The Crown
Princess, who’d been on her first official engagement as President
of the WWF World Wide Fund for Nature in Grenaa, shook hands with
WWF officials and did not wear a face covering outdoors. View this
post on…
The Prince of Wales has sent a message of
support to Australians after COVID-19 cases have surged in the
state of Victoria. “I have always felt a special fondness for
Victoria, having spent six very happy months there at school 54
years ago and having had a chance to…
Crown Princess Mary releases stingrays into Danish waters
20th August 2020
Crown Princess Mary participated in a
nature event with the WWF World Wide Fund for Denmark on Wednesday,
helping to release stingrays at the Kattegat Centre in Grenaa to
help foster knowledge of the marine creatures. According to the
Royal House, Crown Princess Mary…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit turns 47
19th August 2020
As Crown Princess Mette-Marit celebrates
her 47th birthday, let’s look at the life of Norway’s future queen.
Early Life [getty src=”542466382″ width=”594″ height=”381″
tld=”ca”] Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby was born on 19 August 1973 in
Kristiansand, an area in the southern part of Norway. Her parents
are Sven Høiby and Marit Tjessem, and…
The Duke of Cambridge gives speech for VJ Day’s 75th anniversary
16th August 2020
The Duke of Cambridge gave a speech on
Saturday evening as part of the nation’s commemorations for VJ
Day’s 75th anniversary. In a pre-recorded speech as part of BBC
One’s VJ Day 75 – The Nation’s Tribute, William spoke of the
bravery of the soldiers involved…
Anne at 70: Save the Children UK
12th August 2020
Today we’re looking at another one of The
Princess Royal’s longest-standing charitable associations: Save the
Children UK. Princess Anne became President of Save the Children in
1970, one of her earliest associations. In that time, she has
travelled extensively…
Who will Meghan vote for?
12th August 2020
Yesterday, The Duchess of Sussex revealed
that she plans to vote in the upcoming US presidential election,
and today we’re looking at who we think Meghan will cast her ballot
for. In a feature with Marie Claire magazine, Meghan revealed: “I
know what it’s like to have a voice, and also what it’s like to
feel voiceless. I also know that so many men and women have put
their lives on the…

