European RoyalsMonaco

Prince Albert cleans streets of Monaco

Prince Albert II of Monaco was spotted helping pick up litter on the streets of Monaco Sunday as he participated in World Cleanup Day. “This World Day for the Cleanup of the Planet is a social action program to fight the problem of solid waste including that of marine debris,” according to a statement from the Prince’s Palace. Prince Albert was participating by “picking up a…
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European RoyalsThe Netherlands

Cost of Dutch Queen's UN Work revealed

The Dutch government has revealed the cost associated with Queen Máxima’s work as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development. The cost, which averages around €150,000 per year, factors in travel and accommodation costs for Queen Máxima and a member of the Royal Family Service, who accompanies her. The rest is spent on “multilateral activities”…
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British RoyalsThe Sussexes

Howie Mandel jokes about Duchess of Sussex's time on Deal or No Deal

Former Deal or No Deal host Howie Mandel joked about the Duchess of Sussex’s career trajectory, saying that she was working on her duchess skills while she worked on the game show. “I used to say to her, ‘Meghan, open the case.’ And she used to say, ‘Not now, I’m doing some work on becoming a duchess.’ It was the master plan, so I don’t think she’ll come back for…
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British RoyalsFeaturesPrince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge appears on Blue Peter with young Back to Nature design winner

The Duchess of Cambridge appeared on Thursday evening’s episode of the CBBC television show Blue Peter to reveal the winner of her Back to Nature contest and tour the RHS Wisley garden with the winner and runners up. The contest, announced during Kate’s last appearance on Blue Peter in June, allowed one lucky youngster the chance to design a garden element – a sculpture – for the…
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