British Royals

Buckingham Palace releases update on The Duke of Edinburgh revealing cause of hospitalisation

Buckingham Palace has revealed that The Duke of Edinburgh is being treated for an infection. Royal officials confirmed that Prince Philip, 99, is responding to the treatment and is ”comfortable”. The cause of the infection hasn’t been revealed. The Palace said that the Duke will remain at King Edward VII’s Hospital in London for at least the next few days. Prince…
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British Royals

The Windsors who have been Captain General of The Royal Marines

The Duke of Sussex has been told he will no longer serve as Captain General of The Royal Marines following his decision to permanently step back as a senior member of the Royal Family. The Queen has confirmed that all military and royal patronages held by The Duke and The Duchess of Sussex will be returned following their departure. Prince Harry took on the role in December 2017, following the…
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British Royals

Harry and Meghan vow to keep supporting patronages despite losing official roles

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have said they will keep offering their support to the organisations they used to represent as patrons despite being told by The Queen that their official roles must be returned to the Royal Family. In a short statement issued minutes after Buckingham Palace confirmed that their decision to step back as senior members of the Royal Family was now permanent. The…
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Spain

Violent protests in Spain in support of rapper jailed for attacking the monarchy

Protests in Madrid and Barcelona in support of a rapper sent to prison for messages glorifying terrorism and attacking the Spanish Crown have turned violent. Demonstrators threw missiles and built barricades in both cities as gatherings demanding the rapper’s release continued to spread across Spain. Pablo Hasel, whose real name is Pablo Rivadulla Duro, was arrested on February 16th after…
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