Their face will be on tea towels, mugs
and calendars sold in London’s shops for years to come. Already the
new royal baby is giving a boost to the tourist trade in the
capital – before they’re even born. Experts are predicting that the
arrival of the second child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
will help send visitor numbers this year rocketing to record
levels. It’s smiles all…
It is reported that Prince Charles’s
‘Black Spider Memos’ will be delayed for release and may not be
made available to the public until July. A decision needs to
be made first on how much of the letters were attempting to
influence policy. A total of 30…
The Queen invests Prince Philip with the Insignia of a Knight of the Order of Australia
22nd April 2015
The Queen officially invested Prince
Philip with the Insignia of a Knight of the Order of Australia on
Wednesday at Windsor Castle. The short investiture took place in
the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle, where Her Majesty and The
Duke of Edinburgh are currently…
Prince William completes first phase of air ambulance pilot training earlier than expected
21st April 2015
Kensington Palace have confirmed that The
Duke of Cambridge has completed his first phase of air ambulance
helicopter training earlier than anticipated. This early completion
of training means that Prince William will be at the side of his
wife Kate for the imminent birth of their second child. A
Kensington Palace spokesperson commented, “The Duke of Cambridge
has completed the first phase…
It's a boy! According to Battersea Dogs and Cats Home William and Kate are having a prince
21st April 2015
There have been plenty of predictions
about whether the new fourth in line to the throne, due any day
now, is a boy or a girl. We’ve had guessing the gender of the
baby from Kate’s cravings (lots of sweets, apparently, which means
a princess) and taking a punt by the…
A devout royalist pensioner has said he
is ‘well prepared’ to wait as long as he must for the arrival of
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s second child, even sleeping
rough outside the Lindo Wing. Terry Hutt from Weston-Super-Mare is
planning to live on a…
As Australia prepares to mark the 100
year anniversary of the Anzac Gallipoli landings, a programme
supported by The Prince of Wales is being introduced to help
today’s veterans resume to civilian life as entrepreneurs. The
Prince’s Charities Australia has set up the Lead Your Own Business
programme. The Prince’s Charities Australia created the Lead Your
Own Business scheme to…
The Queen may be celebrating two
birthdays, her own and if her new great-grandchild arrives on
Tuesday. The Royal Family standing on the balcony of Buckingham
Palace awaiting the flypast during Trooping the Colour in 2012.
Twitter is buzzing with hopes that William and…
The Queen was in London on Sunday to
honour the bravery of Canadian servicemen and women who fought
during the First World War. Her Majesty was accompanied at Canada
House in Trafalgar Square by The Duke of Edinburgh and Princess
Alexandra. The royal trio were at Canada…
The Prince of Wales paid a touching
tribute to Hayley Okines, a teenage girl who passed away in
April. 17 year-old Hayley, who was sometimes known as the
“100 year-old teenager”, suffered from progeria. Progeria is a rare
ageing condition which causes individuals to age at nearly eight
times the normal rate. The life expectancy of sufferers is about 13
years, and the disease affects…
