Clarence House has confirmed that the
Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will become the first
members of the British Royal Family to visit Cuba. The details came
as more information on their forthcoming visit to the Caribbean was
released. Five Commonwealth nations and a British Overseas
Territory are also on the agenda for Charles and Camilla during
their tour. The royal couple will…
She wasn’t just the power behind the
throne, she was the force that helped create the throne and now one
of the grand houses she called home is in the sight of modern
historians. Archaeologists have begun a hunt for the
Northamptonshire residence of Margaret Beaufort…
They were both the stars of royal
fairytales built around them that, in reality, may have had little
to do with the lives they led. Princess Grace of Monaco and Diana,
Princess of Wales were two of the most famous women of the 20th
century and the first time their paths…
We’ve reached that point of a royal
pregnancy where there are already too many things to speculate
about. The gender, name and even title of baby Sussex are all the
subject of debate but one thing is certain. Harry and Meghan’s baby
is already going to cost their parents more from the get go as the
Duke and Duchess of Sussex will have to pay a higher fee for their
birth certificate. The…
The Queen has carried out her first
formal engagements at Buckingham Palace since returning to London
from her Christmas break. Two days after getting back from
Sandringham, Elizabeth II welcomed diplomats to her home in the
capital for official audiences. Of course, the…
We already know how important the
Commonwealth is to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and on Tuesday
night they showed their support by hanging out with a tortoise.
Harry and Meghan were guests of honour at a gala performance of the
play ‘The Wider Earth’ but they…
The Duke of Cambridge has become the
Royal Patron of the largest resource for homeless people and those
facing housing insecurity in the UK. Prince William’s new role at
The Passage was announced on Wednesday morning, just a few hours
before he was due to visit. William has been involved with the
organisation for many years and made his first visit there in 1993
with his mother, Diana…
George Clooney has defended his friend,
the Duchess of Sussex, after a weekend which saw her father share
parts of a private letter between the two with the press. The Oscar
winner said Meghan was ‘being pursued…in the same way Diana was”,
adding…
Olivia Colman has scooped yet another
prize for her portrayal of Queen Anne in ‘The Favourite’. She was
named Best Actress at this year’s BAFTAs, accepting her prize in
front of an audience that included the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge. There was a standing ovation…
The marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince
Albert is perhaps one of the most celebrated in royal history. Not
only were the couple young, rather good looking and desperately in
love, their union would become the bedrock of a new royal dynasty
that, in time, managed to weave itself into ruling houses across
Europe. Their wedding, on February 10th 1840, was a matter of state
as well as a ceremonial…
