British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge send condolences after Pakistan train fire

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have sent a message of support to the President of Pakistan following a train fire in the country. Their message reads: “Having just returned from visiting Pakistan, we were horrified and deeply saddened to hear about the tragic fire on the Tezgam train near Rahim Yar Khan. “Our thoughts and prayers are with all the people and families affected by…
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Belgium

Who is Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant?

Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant, celebrates her nineteenth birthday today, so let’s take a look back at the life of this future Belgian Queen. Princess Elisabeth Theresia Maria Helena (French: Élisabeth Thérèse Marie Hélène) was born 25 October 2001 at the…
British RoyalsKing Charles III

Camilla gets cheesy during visit to Bath Soft Cheese

The Duchess of Cornwall got a little bit cheesy earlier this week when she visited Bath Soft Cheese at Park Farm. During her visit, Camilla toured both the farm and its cheese-making facilities, and, of course, did a taste test of their cheeses. Per Clarence House, “The Padfields began making cheese on the farm in the early 1990s and now produce four signature cheeses: the Bath Soft…
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British RoyalsThe Edinburghs

Sophie dons army fatigues for special contest held in her honour

The Countess of Wessex paid a visit to the St John Moore Barracks in Winchester on Tuesday to watch the annual competition for the cup named in her honour. The Countess of Wessex Cup tests military regiments in various challenges for the chance to win the prize. All of the regiments or organisations that competed are ones that Sophie holds honorary military appointments with. The four…
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British RoyalsThe Edinburghs

The Countess of Wessex supports survivors of sexual violence in Kosovo

The Countess of Wessex has been in Kosovo to learn more about how survivors of sexual violence have been supported following the conflict in 1998-1999. With the support of the Foreign Office and the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative from the UK government, Sophie met with survivors, families, charitable organisations and government bodies to learn more about how they are…
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