British Royals

Prince Charles hosts Boris Johnson and Commonwealth leaders at end of day of debate in Rwanda

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have hosted a dinner for Commonwealth leaders as CHOGM got under way in Rwanda. Among their guests were the UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, who held several meetings with the Prince through the day. It’s the first time that Prince Charles and Boris Johnson have come together since it was reported that the heir to the throne objected to…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Praise for the Windrush pioneers from The Queen as William and Kate unveil special memorial

Members of the Royal Family marked Windrush Day on 22 June, with The Queen recognising the “profound contribution” the Windrush generation has made in the United Kingdom through the years. On 22 June 1948, a ship named Windrush arrived in Essex carrying hundreds of Caribbean migrants who had been offered jobs in an effort to boost the British economy following World War II. The…
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British RoyalsFeatures

A future king makes his debut: the moment Charles and Diana presented baby William to the world

A picture is worth a thousand words and sometimes captures the essence of a moment more than the most perfect prose. The royal story is filled with images that tell a tale all of their own. As the Duke of Cambridge marks his fortieth birthday, we rewind to his very famous debut in London. The picture – June 22nd 1982, St. Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, London [getty…
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British Royals

The Earl and Countess of Wessex mark the Platinum Jubilee in Cyprus

The Earl and Countess of Wessex are making their first official visit to Cyprus where they have taken part in celebrations for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Edward and Sophie met members of the British Cypriot community at a Jubilee reception hosted by the British High Commissioner in Nicosia. The celebration also marked The Queen’s birthday. Beneath trees decked with Union Jack…
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