Climate change and supporting vulnerable
young people were at the heart of a series of events during the
second day of the US visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
William and Kate received a warm welcome from large crowds as they
made their way through Boston with many queuing for several hours
in the cold to greet them. Their first stop of the day was at the
climate tech hub…
Who is Lady Susan Hussey, Queen Elizabeth II's long standing confidant at centre of racism row?
30th November 2022
Lady Susan Hussey, who has left
Buckingham Palace after allegations of racism towards a guest, has
a long history of service with the Royal Family. Lady Susan was a
lady in waiting to Queen Elizabeth II for over sixty years and
remained one of her closest confidantes. She…
Lady Susan Hussey expresses 'profound apologies' as she resigns following racism allegations
30th November 2022
Lady Susan Hussey, the King’s Lady of the
Household, has been left her post with immediate effect after
allegations of racism. Although Buckingham Palace doesn’t name Lady
Susan, a spokesperson said she wishes to “express her profound
apologies for the hurt…
It was a wedding featuring two very
popular royals and two ceremonies and it led to one of the most
influential unions of the 20th century. The marriage of Prince
George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece, on November
29th 1934, was a day that changed the House of Windsor forever. The
couple matched each other in popularity and royal suitability. The
groom was the dashing fourth son of…
The Countess of Wessex in major international conference on sexual violence in conflict
29th November 2022
The Countess of Wessex has led
discussions on ending sexual violence in conflict at a major
conference in London. The Countess was joined by Ukraine’s First
Lady, Olena Zelenska, at the event which focuses on tackling the
ongoing attacks on women, men and children and…
Crown Prince Haakon takes on father's engagements as King Harald recovers from a cold
25th November 2022
The King of Norway has handed over his
day’s engagements to the heir to the throne after becoming poorly
with a cold. King Harald was due to meet ministers and hold a
series of audiences on November 25th 2022 but had to step back at
the last minute after feeling…
The royal described as ''probably acceptable'' in the House of Lords
24th November 2022
It would seem that a high enough ranking
in the line of succession isn’t enough to stop some people asking
just who you are. As the House of Lords debated the Counsellors of
State Bill this week, as it speeds its way through Parliament, one
of those who can currently be called on to carry out the role was
described as ‘’probably acceptable…but virtually unknown.’’
Princess Beatrice…
King Charles and Queen Camilla will spend
Christmas Day at Sandringham, the favourite festive retreat of
Queen Elizabeth II. Her Late Majesty often gathered her family
around her at her Norfolk home. Now, Buckingham Palace has
confirmed that His Majesty will celebrate…
It’s easy to read something into anything
but the choice of dress by the Countess of Wessex for the first
State Banquet of the reign of King Charles III raised an
interesting question. The Countess chose a gown in a shade of deep
green – a hue that we learned, just a few…
A member of the House of Lords has
suggested that the Princess of Wales should be made a Counsellor of
State, allowing her to deputise for the Monarch if needed. Lord
Balfe, a Conservative peer, made the suggestion during a debate on
the proposed changes to the law governing who can act as Counsellor
of State. The bill is currently making its way through the Lords
following a request from King…
