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What are the Cambridges up to in the coming months?

Since the confirmation that the Duke of Cambridge would be leaving the RAF to pursue various charitable causes and royal duties, many have wondered when we will begin to hear of new sets of engagements for the Duke and also for the Duchess of Cambridge. Unfortunately, it looks like Prince William will be taking more time to pursue his own private charitable causes in the next year in addition to…
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Filming has begun on the set of ‘The Royals’

Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire – One of the filming locations of ‘The Royals’ The filming for a new US television series called ‘The Royals’ has officially begun. The series will be broadcasted on the E! network, with the likes of Elizabeth Hurley (Austin…
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Prince Philip attends 500th Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award presentation

Prince Philip attended his 500th Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award presentation at St James’s Palace on Thursday. The 92 year old Duke attended his 500th Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award ceremony on Thursday. The Duke founded the programme 57 years ago in able to support young people between the ages of 14 and 24. Over eight million people have taken part across the world and 900,000 people are…
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Extract from Leanda de Lisle's 'Tudor'

This edited excerpt from ‘Tudor’ concerns Henry VIII’s younger sister Mary, known as ‘The French Queen’. She had been married to the aged Louis XII, who she has not yet met, and the scene opens with her about to leave England to meet him as his wife. In…
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Prince Charles shows that charity doesn’t always start at home…or even on the same continent

The Prince’s Trust is making a difference in Toronto, Canada with their latest programme, Sketch, which is helping young adults who are struggling to find their way.  In the building that housed Shaw St. School, young adults are getting an opportunity that few are lucky enough to experience – engaging with some of the CEOs of Toronto’s major corporations. These kids are not asking for…
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Thousands gather as Prince Harry arrives in Sydney

Royal fever hit Australia on Saturday as Prince Harry received a warm welcome as he arrived in Sydney for his first official visit to the country. The Prince was greeted by thousands of well-wishers who hoped to catch a glimpse of the cheerful royal. Prince Harry, representing The Queen, has made a brief visit to Australia. (Photo: BBC) The 29-year-old’s brief visit to Australia was to mark…
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