The Gloucesters

Kensington Palace's 21-room apartment remains vacant a year after the Gloucesters moved out

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21st September 2020
Apartment 1 at Kensington Palace remains vacant a year after the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester moved out of the 21-room residence. The apartment, which is adjoined to the Cambridge family’s living quarters, was occupied by the Gloucesters from 1972 until September 2019. With only Richard and Birgitte living there, the couple decided to downsize, and moved to the Old Stables – a smaller…
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The Edinburghs

The Wessex Family spend their morning picking up litter from the beach

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20th September 2020
The Earl and Countess of Wessex were joined by their two children, Lady Louise and James, to pick up litter on a Portsmouth beach on Sunday. Despite it being a difficult time for The Royal Family with a lack of engagements, Edward and Sophie were in high spirits as they helped tackle ocean pollution. Their Royal Highnesses arrived at Southside Beach to clean the shore as part of the Great…
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The Sussexes

Duchess of Sussex calls Ruth Bader Ginsburg a "true inspiration"

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20th September 2020
The Duchess of Sussex has called late US Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, “a true inspiration.” American-born Meghan issued a statement on Saturday following the death of the 87-year-old judge who died after a battle with cancer on 18 September. She told People: “With an incomparable and indelible legacy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg will forever be known as a woman of brilliance, a…
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British RoyalsEuropean Royals

The Royal Week, in pictures

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19th September 2020
Old traditions altered by challenging times, royals reaching out as the world continues to change and another unexpected style leader in facemask fashion. It’s been a busy royal week – here it is, in pictures. Ceremonial in the time of social distancing [getty…
British RoyalsThe Edinburghs

Countess of Wessex sits for live sculpture creation

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17th September 2020
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…
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