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Prince Philip meets the pilot he helped save during World War II

The Duke of Edinburgh, and Prince Harry visited the Field of Remembrance outside Westminster Abbey today. In January 1945, the Duke of Edinburgh was First Lieutenant of HMS Whelp. That same year, Petty Officer (Airman) Norman Richardson was flying off HMS Victorious with the 849th Naval Air Squadron. Shot down by a Japanese Zero Fighter, Richardson was plucked out of the Coast of Sumatra in the…
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Prince Charles guest-edits royal edition of Country Life

Prince Charles has been a guest editor of Country Life Magazine to be published on 13 November. In his 65 years, The Prince of Wales has really ‘done and seen it all.’ So for his 65th birthday, what could he possibly give a go at next? Prince Charles decided to try his hand at magazine editor before his 65th birthday. The cover of Country Life Magazine next week will show Charles photographed…
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'Diana' opens to disappointing weekend at US box office

After a disappointing reception in the UK, the Naomi Watts led Princess of Wales biopic ‘Diana‘ has failed to set the US box office alight. The film, which focuses on the relationship Diana had with heart surgeon Hasnat Khan, made just $64,914 in its first weekend in America. Photo: Ecosse Films. The box office takings mean that the controversial film lands at 34 in the US, opening much lower…
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Will The Queen's Christmas Card feature Prince George this year?

It is quite possible Her Majesty and Prince George will be on the official Christmas cards The last time four generations of monarchs past and present were photographed was in 1894 at Edward VIII’s christening. George V, Edward VII and Queen Victoria along with the future Edward VIII were captured on film. Prince George’s christening last month was the first time since that 1894 snapshot that…
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