There were plenty of surprises in the TV
tribute to Prince Philip that celebrated his remarkable life but
among the biggest was a teenager with a very bright future. The
special BBC One programme featuring the Royal Family talking about
the Duke of Edinburgh also marked the first interview with his
youngest granddaughter, Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor, and she
all but stole the show. Lady…
Princess Eugenie has shared details of
one of her most special wedding presents. The princess revealed her
grandfather, the Duke of Edinburgh, gave her a painting he had done
himself as a marriage gift. Eugenie spoke of the portrait in the
special BBC One programme…
The Duchess of Cambridge hosted a palace
reception for Hold Still on Wednesday evening to thank the partners
who worked with her on the pandemic photography project. Kate was
joined by representatives of the National Portrait Gallery—of which
she is patron—Co-Op UK…
Prince Charles has backed bog cotton in
sustainable fashions, offering bog cotton sourced from the Castle
of Mey for clothing designed by eco-friendly fashion brand Vin +
Omi. The new pieces are part of Vin + Omi’s upcoming collection,
with bog cotton—which looks similar to cotton but grows in boggy
parts of the United Kingdom—sourced from The Queen Mother’s former
residence in…
A rare coin minted during the reign of
Charles I in 1643 fetched £44,000 at auction earlier this month.
Struck during the English Civil War, the rare gold coin was created
by the Oxford Mint and may have been used as a propaganda piece,
according to the auctioneers at…
The statue of The Queen Mother in
Poundbury is not only causing conflicting traffic, but people say
the statue is an unfit tribute to the late royal. The 9ft 6in (3m)
bronze statue was unveiled in October 2016 by The Queen at the
Prince of Wales’ model town in Dorset. The…
The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) has
confirmed it will launch an investigation into one of Prince
Charles’s charities, the Prince’s Foundation. An article published
in The Sunday Times alleges that donations made to the charity may
have been used to influence to the heir of the throne. The purpose
of the investigation is to better understand how the organisation
uses their fundings and…
Princess Anne to conduct her first overseas engagement of 2021 with a trip to France
22nd September 2021
The Princess Royal will travel to Paris
next month for a series of engagements around the 2024 Summer
Olympics, the Rugby World Cup 2023, and the 75th anniversary of
UNESCO—the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organization. Princess Anne will…
The world’s most illustrious spy will
meet The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge on 28 September at the premiere of No Time to
Die, the 25th film in the James Bond franchise. Daniel Craig, who
has played the famous MI6 agent…
"Down to Earth" Duchess of Cambridge spends the day in the Lake District
21st September 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge spent the day in
the Lake District, mountain biking with Air Cadets and sailing with
a pair of Holocaust survivors to learn more about their stories.
Kensington Palace billed the day as a chance to highlight “the
beneficial, lifelong impact that nature and the outdoors can have
on young people.” During her visit with the Air Force Cadets, Kate
took part in…
