Celebrities including James Bond star
Daniel Craig, US pop singer Will.i.am and national treasures Joanna
Lumley and Stephen Fry amongst others, have already pledged their
commitment to the games with recorded messages of support. The
concert will take place in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in
front of a 26,000 crowd. Highlights of the evening will be shown on
the BBC. There will be an array of…
Speaking to the BBC’s Chris Evans on his
breakfast show, the Prince said that launching the Invictus Games
was a full-time job but a “great” experience at the same time. The
games, which will take place at the Queen Elizabeth Park in
September, will involve a variety…
The Invictus Games, which were launched
by Prince Harry earlier this year, are an international
sporting event for wounded servicemen and women and were inspired
by the Warrior Games. They will see injured service personnel from
across the globe compete in sports such as…
The young royals enjoyed the gymnastics
unnoticed, until the large screen in the Hydro Arena zoomed in on
them. Spectators broke into applause when a close up of William and
his brother showed up. Whereas gymnastics may be a relaxing, calm
sport to watch, boxing certainly isn't. Later in the day, the
Countess was left covering her eyes as Scott Fitzgerald of England
won his men's…
Historic Royal Palaces, the independent
charity that looks after unoccupied Royal palaces in the UK, are
going to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War by
placing 888,246 poppies in the dry moat over the summer to
create a work of art. The poppies are made of…
William and Kate will attend two events
in Liège and Mons before being joined by Prince Harry for the final
two events of the day in Mons. The Royal couple’s first engagement
will be a welcome to Liège King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of
Belgium at L’Abbaye…
The Programme will run from 2015 to 2018.
During this time a total of 240 exceptional younger leaders from
the Commonwealth will be bestowed honours at Buckingham Palace. The
Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, in partnership with Comic
Relief and The Royal Commonwealth Society, has created The Queen’s
Young Leaders Programme in honour of Her Majesty’s long and
continued service to the…
Prince Harry, who was
recently in Chile after spending time in Brazil, is
currently earning a £38,847 salary for his role as a captain in the
Army. When Diana, Princess of Wales died nearly seventeen years
ago, she left nearly £13 million in her will, which also…
During his visit to the Brazilian
charity Association for Support of Children at
Risk (ACER) in Sao Paulo on Wednesday, the fourth in
line to the throne met with two young sisters, aged 8 and
9 years old, who had been raised by their grandmother after their
mother was…
In Belo Horizonte, Harry was greeted by
2,500 children, eager to see the Prince, with crowds shouting:
"Harry, Harry. God save The Queen.” Harry took a tour of Minas
Tennis Club, the base set for the British Olympic team's arrival at
the next games; Brazil was based at Crystal Palace National Sports
Centre in London for the 2012 Olympic Games. Harry was met at the
pool by Carlos…
