The Duke of York rejected his elder
brother’s offer of a job almost 20 years ago. Back in 2001, after
Prince Andrew left the Royal Navy, the Prince of Wales extended an
offer of employment to his younger brother. The Duke of York was
asked if he wanted to become an aide to the future king, something
he declined. Instead, Prince Andrew accepted an offer from senior
Labour MP Peter…
The Prince of Wales is set to arrive back
in the UK on Tuesday morning fresh from his 12-day tour of the
South Pacific where he will confront Prince Andrew over his
Newsnight appearance face-to-face for the first time. Prince
Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall have been…
In the final leg of the tour, the Prince
of Wales has been visiting the Soloman Islands without the Duchess
of Cornwall who has returned to the United Kingdom after the
conclusion of the royal tour of New Zealand. He arrived in the
Soloman Islands at Honiara…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall end visit to New Zealand
24th November 2019
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of
Cornwall wrapped up their week-long visit to New Zealand on
Saturday with Charles set to visit the Solomon Islands and Tuvalu
and Camilla heading back to London. Their day began in Christchurch
where they visited the Lincoln Farmers and Craft Market, which
supports local farmers and artisans. Charles signed the cast of a
young boy in the crowd before…
The Queen has cancelled a party that she
was planning for Duke of York’s 60th birthday. According to the
Sunday Times, a party was supposed to be hosted by Her Majesty in
celebration of her son’s birthday with charities in attendance.
However, the event…
Duchess of Cornwall announces Moomin characters to be principal sponsor of The Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition
23rd November 2019
While in Christchurch, New Zealand’s
Tūranga Library, the Duchess of Cornwall announced the Moomin
characters as a principal sponsor of The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay
Competition 2020. Her Royal Highness made the announcement among
young school children who had…
After the disastrous Newsnight interview,
the Duke of York’s loyal right-hand woman, Amanda Thirsk, has lost
her job as an aide to the royal. She was instrumental in setting up
the interview that has left more questions than answers and forced
the Duke to retire from public duties for the foreseeable future.
She has now been moved over to running Pitch@Palace and Duke of
York Inspiring…
Radio 1 DJ says he had a royal talking to from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
21st November 2019
Radio 1 DJ Greg James has revealed that
he received a royal telling off from the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge. This came after James mocked Princess Charlotte for
shaking hands with her teacher on Charlotte’s first day of school.
The DJ says William and Kate were…
Prince Andrew stands down as Chancellor of University of Huddersfield
21st November 2019
The Duke of York has stood down as
Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield with immediate effect.
A university spokesperson said Prince Andrew “has decided to step
down immediately to allow the University to appoint a successor.”
The news was announced…
As the Duke of York announces he is
stepping back from public life for the ”forseeable future”, Royal
Central brings you a special podcast looking at the crisis that led
to Prince Andrew moving away from his public role. Join Brittani
Barger, Moniek Bloks and Lydia Starbuck for this discussion on the
BBC Newsnight interview that caused so much controversy. Royal
Central looks at the…
