King Charles III

Duchess of Cornwall writes op-ed on domestic violence and the lockdown

The Duchess of Cornwall is urging anyone that’s worried about a loved one or friend that could be suffering from domestic violence to “reach in” and help them, especially amid the pandemic. Writing in The Guardian, Camilla cited statistics showing a sharp increase in domestic violence since March, adding that cases globally are escalating by 20%. More than a third of…
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The Sussexes

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex sign Netflix deal

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have signed a deal to make programmes for Netflix. The agreement will see them work as producers on documentaries, docu-series and children’s programming. However, it is understood they may also appear in front of the camera in presentation roles. The New York Times first reported the deal which is said to span several years and which has been described as…
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British RoyalsFeatures

What are the main causes championed by each senior royal?

The Royal Family famously support hundreds of charities and organisations every year through their patronages and recognition of their causes. Several royals are remembered for their work with one or two particular foundations due to the public impact, and here is a list of the leading causes championed by each royal. Queen Elizabeth II: Her Majesty has been patron to over 600…
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British RoyalsEuropean RoyalsOpinion

How do they compare? A look at British and European royal funding

The idea of royalty is magic itself. The crowns. The power. The money. But is it all that it is built up to be? What if you could decide? How would the world be different today if the royal families had never existed? On average, the British Royal Family cost the taxpayer £43 million a year, with them being estimated at a net worth of £383 million as a collective. Individually, they each…
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