The Duchess of Edinburgh is putting
gender equality at the heart of her work as she reaches a milestone
birthday. As Sophie celebrates her 60th, Buckingham Palace says she
will be ’embracing and championing’ this focus with a ‘renewed
sense of excitement and commitment’. The big birthday is also being
marked with a brand new portrait of The Duchess of Edinburgh,
taken…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has been
shopping, popping into the United Kingdom’s first social
supermarket to learn more about food insecurity and the community
initiative to help curb it. At Community Shop’s Lambeth location,
Sophie saw firsthand how the social…
King Charles has been focusing on history
when he helped begin a time capsule that will be opened in 2125.
And there were two special contributions from The King for this
important memento. The King was at Dumfries House to mark a special
anniversary for The King’s…
Queen Sonja of Norway is resting after
undergoing a successful heart operation. The Norwegian queen, who
is 87, had a pacemaker fitted. The procedure was carried out at the
Rigshospitalet in Oslo on January 16th 2025. Soon afterwards,
Norway’s royal court said the operation had been a success and that
Queen Sonja was doing well. She’s expected to remain in hospital
for a day…
Pour one out for the Prince of Wales!
Ever the football fan, Prince William found time to chat with Aston
Villa supporters in Birmingham on Wednesday, after he was in town
for the College of Paramedics’ Emergency and Critical Care
Conference. The royal met with…
The Princess of Wales has said she is now
in remission from cancer. In a personal statement released after
her first solo public engagement since her diagnosis, Catherine
said ”it is a relief to now be in remission and I remain focussed
on recovery.” The…
Princess of Wales pays special visit to Royal Marsden to 'show her gratitude' for cancer support
14th January 2025
The Princess of Wales has paid a special
visit to the Royal Marsden Hospital, commenting as she walked in
through the front doors, “coming in the front entrance here, having
made so many quiet, private visits, actually it’s quite nice.” The
Princess, who announced that she had completed preventative
chemotherapy last September for an undisclosed form of cancer, made
the visit to thank the…
King Charles honours Holocaust survivors at Buckingham Palace as plans to visit Auschwitz for commemoration are announced
14th January 2025
King Charles III is already making plans
for his first overseas trip of the New Year, visiting the
Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in Poland for a solemn commemoration. The
visit, on January 27th, will take place on the 80th anniversary of
when the concentration camp was…
The Queen of Norway will be admitted to
hospital for a heart operation. Queen Sonja, 87, is having a
pacemaker fitted. Norway’s queen will go into hospital on January
15th ahead of an operation on the 16th January. The country’s Royal
Court said she would…
Queen Sonja has been admitted to
Lillehammer Hospital In a brief statement, the Norwegian Royal
Court announced that Queen Sonja has been hospitalised for
observation following atrial fibrillation earlier in the day during
on a skiing trip. Queen Sonja was taken to hospital after
developing a rapid heartbeat while ski-ing(Sven Gj. Gjeruldsen, Det
kongelige hoff.) Atrial fibrillation is…
