The Edinburghs

The Duchess of Edinburgh sees work supporting victims of sexual violence in conflict as Ethiopia visit continues

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12th October 2023
The Duchess of Edinburgh’s visit to Ethiopia continues as World Sight Day arrives. The Duchess has been in the eastern African country all week at the request of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, carrying out engagements related to vision, supporting the work of Orbis, which aims to eliminate trachoma in the country; and sexual and gender-based violence awareness. Sophie…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince and Princess of Wales release strong message condemning terror attack on Israel

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12th October 2023
Kensington Palace has released a strong message on behalf of the Prince and Princess of Wales to condemn the Hamas terror attack on Israel. The royals condemned the attack committed by the terrorists and affirmed Israel’s right to self-defence while also expressing sympathy for all innocent lives lost on both sides of the conflict. The statement stated: “The Prince and Princess…
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British Royals

The final farewell of a king and a princess

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11th October 2023
King Charles and Queen Camilla are about to make a State Visit to Kenya and it will be a poignant moment. As well as being the first trip to Commonwealth country of his new reign, the visit will see His Majesty in the country where his own mother’s reign began. For on…
British Royals

The title that unites a forgotten princess, an historic monarch and a very grand duchess

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11th October 2023
The title of Duke of Edinburgh is one of the best known in the modern Monarchy. It was held for almost 74 years by Prince Philip. He is the best known of all the men to be Duke of Edinburgh but the five women who have been the city’s duchess, including the newly created Duchess of Edinburgh, are all famous names in royal history. The Hanover’s missing queen The first Duchess of Edinburgh…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Young people share their concerns over mental health in new research commissioned by the Prince and Princess of Wales

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10th October 2023
Ahead of a week of engagements related to World Mental Health Day, the Prince and Princess of Wales have released new research from their Royal Foundation that finds 6 in 10 young people (ages 16-24) believe that young people need better awareness and understanding of social and emotional skills. In research commissioned by the Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales by Savanta…
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