The Duke of Kent will publish his memoirs next summer, sharing intimate details of his life-long service to The Queen and his royal career.
A Royal Life will be based on conversations the Duke held with royal historian and biographer Hugo Vickers. According to the publisher, the memoir will include never-before-seen photographs from his own collection while the content focuses on “the most…
The Duke of Kent bids final farewell to soldiers killed in World War One
17th November 2021
The Duke of Kent has attended the funerals of nine soldiers killed in World War One who have finally been buried with full military honours over a century after their deaths.
The Duke took part in the solemn, final farewell to the military men who were killed in World War…
The Duke of Kent watches Cenotaph service alongside Princess Alexandra with an Equerry laying a wreath on his behalf
14th November 2021
The Duke of Kent has stepped back from his Remembrance Sunday duties, instead opting to watch the service from the Foreign Office balcony.
The 86-year-old Duke, who is known to be unsteady on his feet, made the decision to watch the parade this year rather than directly…
Princess Michael of Kent attends first major event since falling seriously unwell with Covid
13th November 2021
Princess Michael of Kent attended the Festival of Remembrance on Saturday evening – her first major appearance since falling seriously unwell with Covid-19 last year.
It was in November 2020 when the Princess was reported to be quarantining at Kensington Palace after contracting the illness.
Her recovery has been far from straightforward, with the 76-year-old royal suffering from the…
Princess Alexandra has noticeably stepped up the number of engagements she has been carrying out over the past few weeks, ending speculation that she may have retired from public duties.
The Queen’s cousin, who turns 85-years-old next month, conducted nine…
The Duke of Kent turns 86 today. From the age of six, when he inherited his father’s dukedom, Edward has been poised for a life of royal duty and military service. He has represented his cousin, The Queen, for over 50 years, and has focused his royal career on areas…
Royals from three nations were gathered in Budapest this week. Prince Michael of Kent was joined by Crown Prince Leka of Albania and Prince Fahad Al-Thani of Qatar at a dinner to strengthen international relations.
During the visit to Hungary at the invitation of the Hungarian parliament, Prince Michael of Kent held meetings with Crown Prince Leka, Prince Fahad Al-Thani and other politicians…
It was a family affair as members of the British royals visited the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
The Earl and Countess of Wessex, The Princess Royal, The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and Princess Alexandra paid a visit to the horticultural show on its opening day, September…
The Queen’s Green Canopy is one of several big projects for The Platinum Jubilee in 2021. Originally announced in May 2021, the Queen’s Green Canopy Garden was officially launched on Monday, 20 September, at the RHS Chelsea.
Dame Judi Dench, a Queen’s…
Princess Alexandra pays tribute to medical work during the pandemic
17th September 2021
Princess Alexandra has met medics who have used their experiences of the pandemic to create an artwork.
The Queen’s cousin spent the afternoon of September 16th 2021 at a reception for the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Charity.
The charity supports the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals in their work against heart and lung disease. It helps provide treatments and…
