Royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith is
set to reveal new facets of the heir to the throne in Prince
Charles: The Passions and Paradoxes of an Improbable Life,
publishing this Thursday, 6 April. After four years interviewing
300 of the prince’s family members, friends, acquaintances and
officials Bedell Smith’s tome focuses on the man behind the public
persona, with special attention on his…
Documentary reveals MI5 spied on the Duke of Windsor during his reign & after his abdication
3rd April 2017
In a Channel 4 documentary, Spying on the
Royals, which aired Sunday night in the UK, it was revealed that
during and after his brief reign as King, Edward VIII was under
surveillance by the British secret service. Adrian Phillips, author
of The King Who Had to Go, has said…
The Duke of Edinburgh is a fan of tattoos
and swearing, something not often associated with The Royal Family.
Last year whilst visiting the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards at
Lille Barracks in Aldershot, His Royal Highness appeared intrigued
by the body art on display. The…
On Thursday 30th March, The Prince of
Wales met with members of Romania’s Royal Family at
the Elisabeta Palace. His Royal Highness has previously
visited the Elisabeta Palace in 2011 and 2016. Romania is now
governed as a republic after the forced abdication of HM King
Michael I of Romania in 1947. His Majesty told the New York
Times about how the Communist Party forced him to sign his…
The Prince of Wales was embraced by
Romanian children as he walked the streets of Bucharest on
Friday. [getty src=”661271954″ width=”594″ height=”436″] Prince
Charles, who is a frequent visitor to Romania, was being given a
guided tour of…
HRH The Prince of Wales has embarked on a
tour of Europe, arriving in Romania yesterday as Article 50 was
triggered. Prime Minister Theresa May signed Article 50 of the
Lisbon Treaty on Wednesday, which begins the formal process of the
United Kingdom’s…
Prince William is now holding private audiences with cabinet ministers
30th March 2017
Prince William has held his first private
audience with a cabinet minister, Andrea Leadsom, Secretary
of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to be exact. On
Tuesday, the second-in-line to the throne summoned the Mrs Leadsom
to Kensington Palace to discuss his thoughts on the ivory trade.
Both the Duke of Cambridge and Mrs Leadsom were in Vietnam last
November for the Illegal Wildlife…
Service of Hope for Westminster Terror victims to be attended by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry
30th March 2017
On 5 April, Westminster Abbey will be
holding a Service of Hope for those affected by the Westminster
Terror Attack last week. The service that will be broadcast live on
BBC Television at noon will be attended by the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge and Prince Harry. Others in…
Duke of Cambridge lays wreath in memory of PC Keith Palmer, who was killed in terror attack
29th March 2017
The Duke of Cambridge laid a wreath in
the Police Memorial Garden at the National Memorial Arboretum on
Wednesday in memory of the police officer killed in the London
terror attack. PC Keith Palmer was stabbed by a terrorist last week
as he was guarding the Palace of…
Prince Philip will hand over his private
London taxi to the Sandringham Museum after it served him
faithfully for 18 years. Since 1999, Prince Philip has driven an
eco-friendly London taxi in an effort to blend in with ordinary
traffic. This has not entirely worked out, and he has frequently
been sighted by the public over the years. The Sandringham Museum
announced that the eco-taxi would feature…
