Diplomats refer to it as “soft diplomacy”
– the art of saying things without actually uttering a single word.
Another definition is of it is “saying without saying”. On the 24th
of February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Media around the world
have covered the facts, and have talked about the humanitarian
catastrophe that is unfolding by the hour. Over 2 million people
have…
New details of Commonwealth Day celebrations revealed
10th March 2022
New details have been revealed about this
year’s Commonwealth Day celebrations. Set to take place on Monday
14 March, the service will be the first in-person gathering of the
Commonwealth since the global health crisis began in 2020. Members
of the Royal Family are…
The Prince of Wales shared prayers with
refugees as he visited St Luke’s Earls Court to learn how those
displaced by conflict are being supported. The HTB Church’s Refugee
Programme launched in September 2021 with dozens of volunteers
helping to provide…
The Windsor Castle fire that came to symbolise the ''annus horribilis'' of the Royal Family
10th March 2022
The Queen’s seventy years as Monarch have
seen many milestones which have become part of the story of her
historic reign. Among them was the huge fire at Windsor Castle
which became symbolic of a year when the Royal Family found its
fortunes fading fast. On the morning of November 20th 1992, a
curtain brushed against a spotlight being used in restoration work
in the Private Chapel of the…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge show support with visit to Ukrainian Cultural Centre
10th March 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are
continuing to show support for the people of Ukraine as they visit
the Ukrainian Cultural Centre in London. The Cambridges made a
surprise visit to the Centre and heard from members of the
Ukrainian community and volunteers about the…
The day the Kennedys came to Buckingham Palace
9th March 2022
The Queen’s historic reign has seen many
moments and meetings that have made history. During her seventy
year rule, she has seen fourteen Presidents of the United States
and the day she entertained one of them at Buckingham Palace has
become a milestone in the story of…
As the Jubilee year continues and spring
planting season comes to an end, the Prince of Wales visited the
Royal British Legion Centenary Woodland in Newquay to dedicate a
woodland to the initiative commemorating The Queen’s Platinum
Jubilee. The Duchy of Cornwall planted 100 trees specially chosen
to handle Newquay’s climate, a city with significant rainfall. The
woodland is a…
The Duchess of Cornwall celebrated
International Women’s Day with a special reception at Clarence
House, meeting with a range of inspirational women — including her
fictional counterpart. Emerald Fennell, who played Camilla on
seasons three and four of “The…
Charles, Camilla, William and Kate mark International Women's Day with fulsome praise for The Queen
9th March 2022
Each year, 8 March is International
Women’s Day. This year, for International Women’s Day 2022, The
Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall and The Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge have taken to social media to highlight the
work that The Queen has…
Amid the week of International Women’s
Day, the Countess of Wessex attended a reception at Downing Street
for the launch of the Girl’s Educations Skills Partnership, a new
initiative to improve girls’ access to education and employment in
developing countries. Launched by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the
£20million partnership will continue to help as the United…

