Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla makes hard-hitting speech calling for an end to sexual violence

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30th November 2022
Queen Camilla gave a powerful speech at a Buckingham Palace reception, saying that those gathered were “uniting today to confront, rightly, what has rightly been called a global pandemic of violence against women.” The Queen hosted a gathering of advocates, activists, survivors and world leaders as the United Nations marks 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. Conferences are…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince and Princess of Wales pay tribute to Doddie Weir

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27th November 2022
The Prince and Princess of Wales paid tribute to the late rugby player Doddie Weir, calling him a hero for his athletics and his efforts to raise awareness for Motor Neurone Disease. The iconic rugby player had a storied career, playing for the Scotland and British & Irish Lions, winning 61 caps for the Scottish National Team between 1990 and 2000, and playing in professional league rugby.
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Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla scraps 'Ladies-in-Waiting' and instead chooses to appoint six close friends as 'Queen's Companions'

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27th November 2022
Queen Camilla has decided not to appoint any Ladies-in-Waiting in an attempt to modernise the monarchy. The King and Queen are known to want to revamp the institution of monarchy for the 21st century, and the decision not to appoint any ladies is another step in this direction. Her Majesty has, however, appointed six of her closest friends to become ‘Queen’s Companions&#8217…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William makes first visit to Cornwall since inheriting the Duchy

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26th November 2022
Prince William paid his first official visit to Cornwall in his capacity as Duke of Cornwall this week, visiting a community orchard and meeting local volunteers. At Newquay Orchard, William saw how various parts of the operations support and benefit the local community, and its Chief Executive praised the Prince for choosing his venue for his first visit to the Duchy. Luke Berkeley told…
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