The Countess of Wessex sat for a sculptor
on Wednesday while the process was streamed online in a bid to
raise awareness for the blind and partially sighted. Sitting for
Frances Segelman, Sophie adhered to social distancing guidelines to
pose for the sculpture. The process was livestreamed on the
internet from Segelman’s London studio. The event was broadcast for
the Vision Foundation, of…
In honour of his 36th birthday, the Duke
of Sussex along with the Duchess made a personal donation of
$130,000 (£100,054) to the African girls education charity, CAMFED.
The Duke and Duchess chose to match the public’s donation of
$129,000 which was raised as part…
The Prince of Wales has become patron of
the Jewish Lads’ and Girls’ Brigade as the organisation marks its
125th anniversary this year. The JLGB, as it is called, shared the
news on its website Tuesday, noting that Prince Charles’s patronage
will help transform the…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit East London to see impact of coronavirus on community
16th September 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge carried
out a series of unannounced engagements in East London on Tuesday
to meet people and find out how they have dealt with the COVID-19
pandemic and worked together as a community. William and Kate first
visited the London Bridge Jobcentre to speak with customers about
the service they’ve received with the company during the pandemic.
The customers had…
Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth II as Head of State in an effort to "leave the colonial past behind"
15th September 2020
Barbados is to remove Queen Elizabeth II
as the country’s Head of State as the Caribbean island signifies
their intention to become a Republic. Dame Sandra Mason, Governor
General of Barbados, announced the news in her Throne Speech on
Tuesday, saying that the…
Opinion: ''Hold Still'' is one of the Duchess of Cambridge's most important projects
15th September 2020
I wasn’t even 20 portraits in before my
eyes had welled up. Hold Still, a digital photographic exhibition
put together by The Duchess of Cambridge and the National Portrait
Gallery, has given us a glimpse of hope in a dark time. Of strength
and spirit and how we came…
The Royal Family's Boxing Day pheasant shoot exempt from Boris Johnson's 'Rule of Six'
14th September 2020
Christmas dinner may be cancelled this
year at Sandringham, but Boxing Day traditions may still be able to
go ahead due to a controversial exemption in Boris Johnson’s ‘Rule
of Six’. As of Monday September 14, it is illegal for people in
England to meet in groups of more than six – both indoors and
outdoors. The measures were announced by the Prime Minister in
response to…
Prince Philip is 'being forced' to stay with The Queen at Windsor due to HMS Bubble staffing shortages
14th September 2020
The Duke of Edinburgh is ‘being made to
stay’ with The Queen as there is not enough staff available to form
two separate isolation bubbles. Despite being married for 73 years,
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have lived very independent
lives as of late due…
Boris Johnson's 'Rule of Six' threatens to wrecks havoc on The Royal Family's Christmas plans
14th September 2020
As of Monday, it is illegal for people in
England to meet in groups of more than six – both indoors and
outdoors. The measures were announced by Prime Minister Boris
Johnson in response to a rise in infections as it appears that the
ongoing public health emergency…
The Duchess of Cornwall visited the HMS
ASTUTE on Friday at Her Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde to meet with the
commanding officer of the submarine and members of its crew. It was
revealed in a statement from the Royal Navy that Camilla’s visit
was meant to mark the 10th anniversary of its commissioning into
service. On 27 August 2010, the Duchess launched the submarine as
its lady sponsor and…
