On St. Patrick’s Day, royal watchers can
look forward to an event dating back over a century as the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge carry on a regal tradition and attend the St.
Patrick’s Day Parade for the 1st Battalion Irish Guards. As Colonel
of the Irish Guards, one of the five regiments of the Foot Guards,
the Duke of Cambridge attends the annual event to present sprigs of
shamrock to the…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia
hosted a dinner at the Royal Palace on Thursday evening for the 432
members of Parliament and government. Crown Princess Victoria and
Prince Daniel, and Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia also
attended the dinner, which is held every…
Duchess of Sussex pens message for her new patronage, the Association of Commonwealth Universities
15th March 2019
The Duchess of Sussex has written an
introduction to the Association of Commonwealth Universities’
strategic plan, “The Road to 2030: Building a Better World Through
Higher Education.” Meghan writes: “As Patron of the Association of
Commonwealth Universities, it…
Kate talks parental bonding while visiting a children's centre in Lambeth
13th March 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge visited the
Henry Fawcett Children’s Centre in Lambeth on Tuesday morning to
see how the Parents and Infants Relationship Service (PAIRS) works
to support families through the Lambeth Early Action Partnership,
or Leap. While there, Kate revealed that Prince Louis is constantly
on the move, and told Kriti Batta, the mother of a
nine-month-old baby trying to walk…
The Duchess of Cambridge will visit the
Foundling Museum next week to learn about how the facility uses art
to engage with young people who have been marginalised by society.
The Foundling Museum commemorates the Foundling Hospital, which was
the first children’s charity…
Yesterday, the Duchess of Cambridge ended
a day of engagements at the National Portrait Gallery, attending a
gala in support of transforming the building and its initiatives –
the most substantial such change since its opening. The official
theme of the gala was…
Meghan in International Women’s Day debate: “I feel the embryonic kicking of feminism”
9th March 2019
The Duchess of Sussex took part in a
panel discussion on International Women’s Day, hosted by the
Queen’s Commonwealth Trust, of which she was named Vice President
on Friday morning. Meghan was joined by influential women including
Annie Lennox, former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Adwoa
Aboah, Chrisann Jarrett, and Angeline Muirmirwa to talk about
women’s issues. Embed from Getty…
The King and Queen of Spain welcomed the
President and First Lady of Peru for a State Visit this week.
President Martín Alberto Vizcarra and his wife, Maribel Díaz
Cabello, were in Spain to help strengthen relations between their
countries and to also attend the opening of…
The Queen's controversial style pick for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales
1st March 2019
When Queen Elizabeth II invested her
eldest son Prince Charles with the title of Prince of Wales in a
ceremony on 1 July 1969 at Caernarfon Castle in Wales, it was the
latest in a storied and solemn show of monarchy and there were
absolutely no complaints about the…
Kate reveals to schoolgirl what she likes about being a princess for school project
1st March 2019
A schoolgirl has succeeded where
countless others have failed over the years: she landed an
interview with the Duchess of Cambridge. Hannah Ritchie, a
nine-year-old schoolgirl, is working on a biography of Kate for a
school project. During a walkabout in Ballymena, Kate discovered
this and asked her if she had any questions that would help her
with her report. “I asked if she liked being a…
