Do we take Princess Anne for granted?
This could be the shortest opinion piece in history—yes, we
definitely take Princess Anne for granted. Last week, she undertook
11 engagements that were painstakingly detailed by the Royal
Family’s Twitter account, and for that…relatively little fanfare
from the press and from royal watchers. Of course she’d be that
busy, we reason, she’s Princess…
BBC Panorama investigation into Martin Bashir's Diana interview is delayed
19th May 2021
The BBC was due to air a Panorama
investigation this week examining the 1995 interview between the
Diana, Princess of Wales and Martin Bashir. Now the investigation
has been delayed due to a “significant duty of care issue”
according to the BBC. They have not announced…
Channel 5 has released the first trailer
for its upcoming miniseries, Anne Boleyn. The trailer gives a look
at the period drama inspired by the historical figure who is trying
to bear a son as an heir to the throne. While it is unclear what
parts of her story will be told…
Princess Beatrice and her husband,
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, are to welcome their first baby together.
The Royal Family has announced the couple are expecting a child in
the autumn of 2021. The baby will be eleventh in line to the throne
at the time of their birth. In an announcement on social media, the
Royal Family said ”Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Edoardo
Mapelli Mozzi…
Music in the forest for Prince Charles as his visit to Northern Ireland continues
19th May 2021
For the final stop on day one of a
two-day tour of Northern Ireland, Prince Charles visited Slieve
Gullion Forest Park in County Armagh. During the engagement, the
Prince took the time to learn how the park operates to reduce
erosion on traditional stonework. He also learned…
Duchess of Cornwall gets up close with traditional crafts in Northern Ireland
19th May 2021
During a two-day tour to Northern
Ireland, the Duchess of Cornwall visited the workshop of Cara
Murphy, a silversmith in Belfast. Along with the Prince of Wales,
the Duchess is travelling the country to meet with members of the
community honouring Northern Ireland’s…
The Prince of Wales paid homage to
Belfast’s long history of shipbuilding when he visited the Harland
and Wolff shipyard today as part of a two-day tour of Northern
Ireland. Founded in 1861 by Sir Edward James Harland and Gustav
Wilhelm Wolff, the company has worked on some of the world’s most
famous ships including the RMS Titanic and its two sister ships,
the Olympic and…
Charles and Camilla hear about vital role of youth work in Northern Ireland
18th May 2021
As part of their two-day tour of Northern
Ireland, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall met with
youth workers to hear from young people who have been supported by
youth services. The Prince and Duchess visited Belfast City Hall
before speaking with youth…
There is fresh heartbreak for The Queen
this week following the death of one of her beloved dorgi puppies
at the age of just five-months-old. According to The Sun newspaper,
the 95-year-old monarch is “devastated” following the death of the
puppy who she named…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have arrived in Northern Ireland for a two day visit. The
royals landed in Belfast at lunchtime on May 18th 2021 and headed
straight to Belfast City Hall where they heard about events marking
the centenary of Northern Ireland. Their trip comes just days after
The Queen sent a message to the people of Northern Ireland on the
100th anniversary…
