The 8th of March marks Commonwealth Day,
the annual celebration of the Commonwealth of Nations. Often held
on the second Monday in March, the day is celebrated with an
Anglican service at Westminster Abbey. Normally in attendance is
Her Majesty The Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, and other seniors
royals. The Queen delivers an address which is broadcast throughout
the world, and while the day is…
The second oldest child and the only
daughter of Her Majesty The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, the
Princess Royal has played an active part in the Commonwealth over
the years. She also holds several titles within the Commonwealth
including, the 1990 Extra Companion of the…
Since her marriage to The Prince of Wales
in 2005, the Duchess of Cornwall has participated in a number of
Commonwealth Day services. For Commonwealth Day 2021, the Duchess
sat down with BBC for A Celebration for Commonwealth Day, a
programme honouring The Queen’s…
Since her engagement to Prince Harry in
2017, the now Duchess of Sussex has made a frequent appearance at
the annual Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey. Her
appearances have marked several noteworthy moments in her and the
Duke’s life as senior working royals and personal lives. With the
coronavirus cancelling this year’s service and the Duchess no
longer a senior…
During the bombshell interview with Oprah
on Sunday night, the Duchess of Sussex likened her time in the
Royal Family to that of Ariel in Disney’s The Little Mermaid. The
Duchess said: “I was sitting in Nottingham cottage and The
Little Mermaid came on. And…
Revealing that he felt “trapped” in the
institution of the Royal Family during Sunday’s bombshell interview
with Oprah, Prince Harry said he never would have stepped down
without Meghan because “I was trapped but didn’t know I was…
The Queen urges people to "stay in touch with friends, family and colleagues" in her Commonwealth Day address
8th March 2021
The Queen delivered her annual
Commonwealth Day message, urging the Commonwealth’s members to
“reflect on a time like no other” as we “celebrate the friendship,
spirit of unity and achievements of the Commonwealth” this week.
Her message, broadcast as part of a television special, ‘A
Celebration of the Commonwealth’ on Sunday afternoon, continued:
“Whilst experiences of the…
Prince Harry says he and Meghan were forced to flee Canada after their security was taken away
8th March 2021
Prince Harry has revealed that he and
Meghan left Canada alongside Archie after their security detail was
taken away from them. Harry said they lost their security at short
notice due to a “change in status.” He added that despite a change
in status, there is no…
Meghan reveals she married into The Royal Family 'naively' and didn't realise what being a royal entailed
8th March 2021
The Duchess of Sussex revealed that she
married into The Royal Family ‘naively’ and didn’t realise what the
role of a working royal entailed. Speaking to Oprah Winfrey in the
highly anticipated interview, Meghan said she “didn’t do any…
The Duchess of Sussex says she is not going to live her life in fear of Buckingham Palace
8th March 2021
The Duchess of Sussex says she is not
going to live her life in fear of Buckingham Palace ahead of the
expected backlash from her tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey.
When asked if she fears the response in the coming days from the
Royal Household, Meghan said: “I’m not going to live my life in
fear. “So much is said with an understanding of truth. I don’t know
how…
