Prince Philip

Happy Birthday Prince Philip! Here are 98 facts about the 98-year-old Duke of Edinburgh

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10th June 2019
1. The Duke of Edinburgh was born as Prince Philip of Greece at his parents’ house ‘Mon Repos’ on the island of Corfu, on 10 June 1921. The house had been the country residence of the British High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands. The family was forced to leave Corfu when the Greek Royal Family was exiled on 3 December 1922, when he was just 18 months old. 2. The Duke is the youngest…
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The Sussexes

Duchess of Sussex debuts eternity ring at Trooping the Colour

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9th June 2019
The Duchess of Sussex debuted a new silver eternity ring during Trooping the Colour. Eagle-eyed royal watchers noticed the third ring below her engagement and wedding rings during the carriage procession. Some suspect the ring was a gift, or ‘push present’, from the Duke of Sussex after the birth of the couple’s son, Archie. The ring could have also been a present for the Duchess…
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Queen Elizabeth IIThe Kents

93-year-old Queen & 83-year-old Duke of Kent stand to take salute at Trooping the Colour

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8th June 2019
The Queen was joined by the Duke of Kent as they both stood to take the salute at Horse Guards for Trooping the Colour. The Queen, who is 93-years-old and her cousin, who is 83-years-old, stood for a large proportion of the hour-long ceremony to acknowledge the troops as they paraded the Colour. Her Majesty was also accompanied by the Prince of Wales, Duke of Cambridge, Duke of York and Princess…
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British RoyalsKing Charles IIIPrince & Princess of WalesQueen Elizabeth IIThe Sussexes

The Duchess of Sussex make first official appearance since Archie's birth at Trooping the Colour

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8th June 2019
The Duchess of Sussex has made her first official public appearance since the birth of her son last month. Meghan is attending Trooping the Colour with the rest of the Royal Family to mark the Queen’s official birthday. The duchess was in navy as she rode in the first carriage in the traditional parade that takes the Windsors from Buckingham Palace to Horse Guards Parade for the Trooping. Prince…
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