Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne nearly jabbed in face as Andy Murray struggles with flag-bearing duties

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4th August 2016
Princess Anne was nearly the victim of a right royal headache after Team GB flag-bearer Andy Murray struggled with his flag-bearing duties during a photoshoot. The world number 2 tennis player had difficulty holding the flag during the photo opportunity, but luckily he got to grips with the task before anybody was hurt. As well as standing on the wrong side of the Union Jack, Mr Murray entirely…
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The Sussexes

HIV tests have seen a 500% increase since Prince Harry was tested live on Facebook

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27th July 2016
Prince Harry’s live HIV test has encouraged more people to follow suit and request to know their HIV status. According to Terrence Higgins Trust, which conducted the 15-minute test live on Facebook, orders for the self-testing kit piloted during the video rose five fold, with an increase from 32 to 150 requests per day. The UK’s largest HIV and Sexual Health charity welcomed the figures…
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King Charles III

Holiday village for Armed Forces to be opened by the Duchess of Cornwall

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24th July 2016
It has been announced that the Duchess of Cornwall will visit the New Forest next week. She will be in Brockenhurst to officially open the new Poppy Pods Holiday village, by unveiling a poppy-shaped plaque. She will be welcomed by local dignitaries, including the Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire, Nigel Atkinson, Chairman of Hampshire County Council, Cllr Keith Chapman and the leader of the authority…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William unknowingly stopped CND protesters from reaching the front pages

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22nd July 2016
It has long been a complaint from some political quarters that the Royal Family should not meddle in politics and be somewhat above that. It would, however, appear that those in the political sphere could contemplate using members of the Royal Family for a political gain or smokescreen. Papers released from the National Archives in Kew relating to how Downing Street proposed to deal with publicity…
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