The Sussexes

Patronages still held by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex confirm their links

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19th February 2021
As The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s departure as senior royals is made permanent, several of their most high profile patronages and associations are returned to The Royal Family. The couple have said they will continue to support the organisations, even without an official role. And as they start a new phase of their lives, they retain patronages with several charities which are personal…
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Spain

King Felipe makes first public appearance following violent protests in Madrid and Barcelona

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19th February 2021
King Felipe of Spain has made his first public appearance since violent protests erupted in Madrid and Barcelona in support of a rapper sent to prison for attacking the Spanish Monarchy. Felipe was well away from crowds during his engagement which took place less than 24 hours after thousands of people took to the streets across Spain to call for the release of Pablo Husel who is now serving a…
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British Royals

Prince Philip is taken to hospital

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17th February 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital. Buckingham Palace said that Prince Philip, 99, was taken to King Edward VII Hospital in London on the advice of his doctors after he complained of feeling unwell. Royal officials say this is a precautionary measure. The Duke was admitted on the evening of February 16th although his hospital stay wasn’t announced until the afternoon…
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Spain

Spain's Royal Household moves quickly to dismiss reports King Juan Carlos is seriously ill

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15th February 2021
Reports that King Juan Carlos of Spain had suffered a deterioration in his health have been put aside. The Spanish Royal Household has told the press that speculation that the former monarch is gravely ill have ”no basis.” As the reports circulated on the morning of February 15th 2021, Carlos Herrera, one of Spain’s best known journalists, says he spoke to the former monarch…
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