The Countess of Wessex planted a tree
Monday morning on the grounds at Buckingham Palace as part of The
Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy. Sophie appeared on the morning
programme This Morning with presenter Eamonn Holmes to plant the
tree. As part of The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy, a tree will be
planted for each member of the Royal Family. Sophie was wearing a
dress and wedges as she planted her…
What is the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting?
16th April 2018
You’ve probably seen the acronym CHOGM a
lot lately, or you’ve heard about a Commonwealth meeting that
begins today in London. What is CHOGM? And what’s the meeting?
CHOGM stands for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting,
which is a large meeting of all the…
Shaq has no idea who The Queen is
16th April 2018
There was a royal interlude during an
interview segment on The Late, Late Show with James Corden late
last week, as guests Victoria Beckham and former basketball star
Shaquille O’Neal talked about the royals. “How is designing
Meghan’s dress going? Is it going well?”…
Royally Suited: Book Review
13th April 2018
In reading Royally Suited: Harry and
Meghan in their own words by Phil Dampier, you realise just how
perfect these soon-to-be newlyweds are for each other. Divided into
two sections, one for Prince Harry and one for Meghan Markle,
Dampier has plucked quotes that highlight each person’s feelings on
family, work, charity, and love – and you find several prescient
selections. For example, at the…
In her 66 years on the throne, there
aren’t many accolades or awards The Queen hasn’t received, but next
week during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, the topic
of nominating her for a Nobel Peace Prize will be on the table. “It
is being discussed by…
Prince William writes forward to book by Jonny Benjamin
10th April 2018
Prince William has written an
introduction to the upcoming The Stranger on the Bridge, a memoir
by Jonny Benjamin detailing his struggle with mental health and how
he overcame a suicide attempt 10 years ago thanks to the help of a
stranger. “I first met Jonny, along with…
Prince William married his long-time
girlfriend Kate Middleton on 29 April 2011. Today, let’s take a
look back at the ceremony and the couple. Prince William, the
oldest son of Prince Charles and the late Diana, Princess of Wales,
was born 21 June 1982 in London. His future bride, Catherine
Middleton, was born 9 January 1982 to Carole and Michael Middleton,
in Reading. William and Kate met at…
Meghan Markle’s final episodes of Suits
begin on 28 March, when the second half of the seventh season
premieres on USA Network. But Aaron Korsh, the Suits creator,
revealed that they’d planned to write her off as her relationship
with Prince Harry intensified. “I made…
In the end, it wasn’t the fairytale
marriage the world had hoped for, but on 29 July 1981, Prince
Charles, the Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer married in a
glittering ceremony that could best be described as a fairytale,
watched by an estimated one billion…
Prince Harry to undertake his first engagement as Captain General of the Royal Marines
10th March 2018
Prince Harry will undertake his first
engagement as Captain General of the Royal Marines since assuming
the post from the retiring Prince Philip in December when he
attends the Mountbatten Festival of Music on Saturday evening.
Prince Philip held the Captain General post for 63 years until he
relinquished the role in December. Prior to Prince Philip, the post
had been held by King George VI. The…

