I arrived at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex this afternoon. It’s a hot, lovely day in Orlando today, which bodes well for the next days competition events.
Prior to the official start of the games was an international symposium hosted by the George W. Bush Institute. I’ll be bringing you more on that event because it ties in nicely with the Invictus games themselves. This…
Last evening, Prince Harry’s team won the Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup. At a dinner for the exclusive guests, the Prince announced the expansion of Sentebale to Botswana. He revealed the ambitious goals of the charity for the next four years, to assist young people…
Duchess of Cornwall visits Royal Veterinary College to celebrate hospital's birthday
29th April 2016
Yesterday, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall visited the Royal Veterinary College, (RVC), at its Hawkshead Campus near Brookmans Park. Her visit was to commemorate the hospital’s 30th birthday.
The Duchess is an animal lover with two Jack Russell terriers of her own…
The Duchess of Cornwall joined senior citizens today sampling and learning heritage craft skills at the Geffrye Museum in Hoxton. Her visit was to help launch GrandFest – a festival where the older generation will teach younger generations these craft skills like weaving, knitting, artisan bread-making and crocheting.
The Duchess is President of the Royal Voluntary Service which is…
Prince Harry attended three Anzac Day Services today to honour and commemorate the lives of soldiers and civilians from Austrailia and New Zealand who lost their lives during war time and peacekeeping missions.
Thousands showed up to observe the dawn service at Wellington…
On Monday, 25 April, Prince Harry will attend three Anzac Day Services on behalf of Her Majesty. He will be joined by the High Commissioners from both Australia and New Zealand who organised these commemoration services.
With his ten years in the military, this day of…
World's biggest royal fan, Terry Hutt, travels to Windsor castle to celebrate Queen's birthday
19th April 2016
Britain’s biggest royal fan, eighty-year-old Terry Hutt, is heading to Windsor Castle to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday.
With camping gear and a tarpaulin in tow, the grandfather of four from Weston-super-Mare will stay overnight outside the castle; hoping to improve his chances of handing his birthday card to Her Majesty personally. He is also bringing a specially-made placard…
William, Kate & Harry to welcome President Obama and the First Lady to Kensington Palace
18th April 2016
Kensington Palace have announced that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry will host a dinner this Friday for the President of the United States, Barack Obama, and First Lady, Michelle Obama.
They will dine at Kensington Palace after having lunch with Her…
Belgium's Prince Amedeo and Princess Elisabetta Maria expecting first child
14th April 2016
Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia aren’t the only royals expecting a child next month. The Royal Palace of Belgium confirmed on Tuesday, 12th April that Prince Amedio, (30), and his wife, Princess Elisabetta “Lili” Maria Rosboch von Wolkenstein…
Queen responds to letter from Irish school boy requesting she return Northern Ireland to the Republic
14th April 2016
The Queen has responded to a twelve year old boy’s letter addressed to her, asking her to return the six counties of Northern Ireland to the Republic.
Twelve year old Reese Kilbride was learning about the easter Rising centenary commemorations at St Helen’s senior national school in Portmarnock, Co Dublin.
Reese said: “We were learning about the Easter Rising and how much trouble they…
