The Duchess of Kent has made a surprise
public appearance as her husband marked a special day. On the Duke
of Kent’s 89th birthday, the Duchess was at his side as his old
regiment saluted him. [getty src=”2176902741″ width=”594″
height=”396″ tld=”com”] The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards turned up on
the Duke’s doorstep at Kensington…
Everyone sitting comfortably? Then the Duchess will begin.....
9th October 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh will read the
CBeebies bedtime story on World Sight Day. Sophie, who has made eye
care and health one of her main focuses, will share the tale, Specs
for Rex, written by Yasmin Ismail. The story is about a little lion
who gets new glasses and…
The Prince of Wales has revealed he was
keen to get to this summer’s Olympics to cheer on Team GB but
decided to stay home, to protect his wife’s health. Prince William
said he had wanted to get to Paris to show his support for the
athletes but was worried he…
King Harald oversees opening of Norway's parliament
3rd October 2024
The King of Norway has officially opened
his country’s parliament for a new year. Pomp, pageantry and
tradition were all on show as King Harald took on one of his most
important constitutional duties. The King of Norway, 87, was
accompanied by Queen Sonja and their son, Crown Prince Haakon. They
arrived at the Norwegian Parliament by car after a procession
through Oslo where the…
King Charles gives up his drink and busts out some moves as he tries traditional Samoan dancing
3rd October 2024
The King has thrown himself into
traditional Samoan dancing at a big event marking an important
moment for the Commonwealth. King Charles will soon head to Samoa
for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting and welcomed
guests to St. James’ Palace for a…
The Duke of Edinburgh has marked the
anniversary of a special partnership which has allowed young people
to learn new skills and achieve long held ambitions. In 1999, the
Duke of Edinburgh Award cemented an agreement with the Gaisce – The
President’s Award as well as…
The Prince of Wales was on hand to cheer
on his favourite team, Aston Villa, as they enjoyed one of their
biggest matches in years. For the first time since it was created
in 1992, Aston Villa played in the Champions’ League, with
anticipation high ahead of kick off. The Champions’ League replaced
the European Cup over thirty years ago but Villa’s last moment of
glory in…
Sophie takes on patronage held for decades by Queen Elizabeth II
3rd October 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh has taken on one
of Queen Elizabeth II’s former patronages. Sophie is now patron of
Girlguiding, a role held by Her Late Majesty for most of her
historic reign. Since 2003, the Duchess has been President of the
organisation, taking on…
A new royal baby as Princess Beatrice shares happy news
1st October 2024
Princess Beatrice and her husband are
expecting a new addition to their family. The princess is pregnant
with her second child, due in the spring. The couple already have a
daughter, Sienna, who has just turned three. Edoardo has a son,
Wolfie, aged eight, from a…
The king who might have found his country under invasion from Boris Johnson
28th September 2024
The former Prime Minister, Boris Johnson,
has revealed he considered invading the Netherlands during the
height of the Covid pandemic. Boris Johnson writes in his memoir
that he looked at the possibility of launching an aquatic raid on a
warehouse in Leiden to grab vaccines he believed belonged to the UK
by right as they had been developed in the country. Quite what King
Willem-Alexander…

