The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have
wrapped up their 16-day royal tour Down Under. Throughout the past
two weeks, the couple has been touring Australasia and attending
the Invictus Games. During the last day of the tour, the
couple spent time in Rotorua, New Zealand. There they learned about
the Maori culture and took part in a traditional welcome ceremony,
a Powhiri. The ceremony consisted of…
On their last day in New Zealand, and on
tour, Harry and Meghan visited the town of Rotorua for a series of
engagements. Their first stop was at Te Papaiouru Marae, where the
couple were given Korowai (feather cloaks) to wear for the Pōwhiri,
the traditional welcoming…
Following the recent wedding of Princess
Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank, we take a look at other princesses who
have married commoners. Here is the story of Princess Margaret and
her photographer husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones. Princess Margaret
was always one to do things her…
For their penultimate day in New Zealand,
the Duke and Duchess of Sussex had another jam-packed day of
engagements in Auckland. Their day started at the North Shore,
where 20 hectares of native bush was donated to The Queen’s
Commonwealth Canopy, and the couple played wet welly wanging with
children. Meghan took part in the time-honoured royal tradition of
planting a tree, with the help of Trees…
It’s a feeling he knows all too well –
that of losing a parent at a young age and growing up without a
mother. Losing a beloved parent automatically initiates you into a
club that no one enters into voluntarily. While in Auckland, New
Zealand, a young local boy…
Princess Frederica was born into the
House of Hanover in 1848. Her parents were George, Crown Prince of
Hanover and his wife, Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenberg. The
Princess was also addressed as ‘Her Highness’ when in the United
Kingdom due to her descent from King…
Duke of Cambridge releases statement after tragic helicopter crash at Leicester City Football Club
30th October 2018
The Duke of Cambridge has released a
statement via Kensington Palace on the tragic helicopter crash
at Leicester City Football Club that took place on 27 October in
Leicester. The crash claimed five lives – including the Thai
billionaire owner of the Leicester City Football
Club, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha. Srivaddhanaprabha was
just 60-years-old. Prince William spoke…
Duchess Down Under: Meghan sports earrings gifted by Prime Minister of New Zealand
30th October 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent a
busy day in Wellington, New Zealand yesterday meeting with young
people to discuss mental health initiatives, visiting Abel Tasman
National Park, and then visiting with Courtenay Creative for a
reception to celebrate the arts scene in…
A morning of wet welly wanging as the
Duke and Duchess of Sussex travelled to Redvale to induct the
newest section of a forest into The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy.
The weather couldn’t make its mind up as the event went from
downpours to blue sky and back again…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex had a busy
day in Wellington, New Zealand, after departing from Sydney on
Sunday morning. After arriving at the Wellington Airport and posing
with the New Zealander Invictus athletes, the couple travelled to
Government House for an official welcome ceremony then visited the
Pukeahu National War Memorial Park to lay ferns on the Grave of the
Unknown Warrior. The…
