The Royal Family released a video to mark the International Day of the Nurse on Tuesday, featuring various members of the family talking to nurses throughout the Commonwealth.
From The Queen and The Royal Family this #InternationalNursesDay: Thank you ? pic.twitter.com/YZvREWRlR9— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) May 12, 2020
The Queen, who only appears in an audio recording…
Duchess of Cambridge pens letter in praise of nurses
12th May 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge has written a letter of support and solidarity to nurses, as revealed by the Nursing Now 2020 campaign on social media.
Kate’s letter reads:
“I wanted to thank the Nursing Now campaign very much for all you are doing to support nurses…
Buckingham Palace's summer opening is cancelled for 2020
12th May 2020
Buckingham Palace won’t be opening its doors to the public this summer. Ongoing coronavirus restrictions mean that the annual tourist season for the Queen’s London home is off for 2020.
The Royal Collection Trust, which oversees the opening, has just announced…
The UK government could allow small weddings to take place in England as they continue to review lockdown restrictions put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic. However, the change to the current ban on marriages won’t take effect until June 1st 2020 at the earliest – too late for Princess Beatrice of York’s plans.
Beatrice was set to wed her fiance, Edoardo Mapelli…
The Earl and Countess of Wessex will reportedly play a major part in the Royal Family’s public duties moving forward, as The Queen will spend the foreseeable future in self-isolation at Windsor Castle.
The move to spotlight Edward and Sophie more, which comes as the…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge could soon be back on the school run – but only for one of their three children. New government plans revealed on Sunday night mean that Princess Charlotte could be back in class within weeks.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced…
The Queen's sparkling tribute to her parents
10th May 2020
As Queen Elizabeth gave a speech commemorating the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, she also paid tribute to her parents by choosing a touching piece of jewellery to wear during her speech.
On her dress, The Queen wore a pair of aquamarine Art Deco brooch clips, which were an 18th birthday present from King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Designed by Boucheron, the clips were presented…
Regulators investigate Prince Andrew's charity over £350,000 payments to his former private secretary
10th May 2020
The Duke of York has suffered further embarrassment after his charity was questioned by the Charity Commission for making payments of £350,000 to his former private secretary.
According to the Financial Times, the Commission, which is the regulator of non-profit…
She would go on to live a life of royal duties which led her to be called one of the unsung heroes of the Royal Family, but today we take a look at the life of the Duchess of Gloucester before she married The Queen’s cousin: Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester.
Born…
The Queen unable to return to Buckingham Palace and will remain at Windsor Castle indefinitely
9th May 2020
The Queen will remain at Windsor Castle indefinitely according to a report in The Sunday Times.
The paper says that Her Majesty is unable to return to Buckingham Palace due to government guidelines, and is unlikely to change residence for many months.
It is usually at this time of year then The Queen would return to Buckingham Palace in Central London after spending a few weeks at Windsor…