As a RUSI International Advisory Board
member, HRH The Duke of York attended the security round table
discussion between RUSI and Vietnam’s Institute for Defence and
International Relations (IDIR) on Monday 23rd September 2013 while
on a visit to Vietnam. The meeting took place at the Ministry of
Defence Palace in Hanoi and Prince Andrew hailed the commitment of
the British and Vietnamese…
Queen's Press Secretary to leave and work for Archbishop of Canterbury
25th September 2013
It has been announced this week that The
Queen’s press secretary, Miss Ailsa Anderson, is to resign from her
job at Buckingham Palace to work for the Archbishop of Canterbury,
the Most Rev. Justin Welby from December. Miss Anderson will use
her extensive public relations…
Renovations begin at Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s country estate
24th September 2013
Will Anmer Hall on Her Majesty’s
Sandringham Estate become the Cambridges’ country home? It is quite
possible the work being completed on Anmer Hall, which is part of
Her Majesty’s Sandringham estate, is for the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge and Prince George.
Prince George’s passport has been applied
for future travel with the Duke and Duchess next year. Prince
George Alexander Louis of Cambridge will soon have his own passport
and be ready for travel with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Costing £46, the Duke and Duchess have applied for the passport for
the nine week old Prince, according to the 22 September online
edition of The Mirror. Prince…
New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key has
revealed that the Duchess of Cambridge is keen to visit the
country. “I know that the Duchess is very keen to come to New
Zealand,” John told reporters. “She hasn’t been before, the Duke’s
been on a number of occasions.
New Zealand's PM John Key has 'wonderful' weekend with The Queen at Balmoral
23rd September 2013
New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key has
described his weekend with The Queen at Balmoral as “wonderful”.
“My family and I spent the weekend with Her Majesty, The Queen at
Balmoral Castle in Scotland,” John said on his official Twitter
account. “We had a…
Prince Philip to mark historic sailing ship’s farewell voyage back to South Australia
22nd September 2013
Prince Philip to bid farewell to
Australian clipper ship next month. The Duke of Edinburgh, who has
been keen on ships and sailing ever since his days as a naval
officer, will give the clipper ship, City of Adelaide a royal
sendoff next month in Greenwich. The Duke of Edinburgh will see off
the ship after it docks next to its well-known sister ship, The
Cutty Sark, on the River Thames. The City of…
On 5th October, Sydney will welcome more
than 40 warships into its harbour along with our very own Prince
Harry as the city and the Royal Australian Navy celebrate the
International Fleet Review. Prince Harry is expected to receive a
hats off three cheers royal salute next…
Prince William and Kate join Queen and family for church service at Balmoral
22nd September 2013
The Earl and Countess of Strathearn (as
William and Kate are known in Scotland) joined The Queen and Royal
Family on Sunday morning for a service at Crathie Parish Church
near Balmoral Castle. Prince William and Kate smiled as they
arrived for the service, which was also…
Princess Margaret's Biographer Christopher Warwick Speaks to Royal Central
21st September 2013
Christopher Warwick is a broadcaster,
writer and biographer. Mr. Warwick is the author of two books
on Princess Margaret; Princess Margaret – A Life of Contrasts and
Princess Margaret. His article: ‘A Home Fit For a Future King….or
Two’ published in the 8 September edition of The Lady Magazine was
the impetus for this short interview. If you were to describe
Kensington Palace in five…
