British Royals

Harry and Meghan's former patronages thank them as their official associations come to an end

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19th February 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been thanked by several of the organisations of which they were royal patrons as their official associations with them come to an end. Buckingham Palace announced on February 19th that Harry and Meghan had decided to permanently step back from their roles as senior members of the Royal Family. Their military associations and royal patronages would now cease…
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Prince Philip

The Duke of Edinburgh spends a third night in hospital

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19th February 2021
Prince Philip has spent a third night at the King Edward VII Hospital in London after being admitted as a precaution. The Duke of Edinburgh, 99, is under observation at the hospital after being taken there from Windsor Castle after complaining of feeling unwell. No details of the Duke’s condition have been given although royal officials have confirmed it’s not Covid…
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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 Sussexes

Oprah to interview The Duke and Duchess of Sussex

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15th February 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are being interviewed by Oprah Winfrey. The network CBS announced the programme will be shown next month. The 90 minute show, called ‘Oprah with Meghan and Harry’, is being overseen by Ms Winfrey’s own production company, Harpo. Confirmation of the programme came as ITV News revealed they had information that a TV chat was lined up. Set to air on…
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British Royals

The link with Diana in the Duchess of Sussex's pregnancy announcement

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15th February 2021
The news that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will welcome a new baby this year came on Valentine’s Day 2021. And while that might be a day for lovers everywhere, it also has a special link to the new baby’s paternal grandparents. For Diana’s pregnancy with Harry was making news on Valentine’s Day 1984. On February 14th that year, the papers were filled with the news that…
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