Prince & Princess of Wales

The speaker of the Senedd says Wales does not need an investiture for Prince William

One of Wales’ leading politicians has said the country doesn’t need an investiture for its new Prince. Senedd Llwydd (speaker or presiding officer in English) says the ceremony should be consigned to the 20th century. The comments come after Wales’ First Minister, Mark Drakeford, said he thought Prince William’s new role included things like an investiture. But in…
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The Prince and Princess of Wales take over children's news show for World Mental Health Day

The Prince and Princess of Wales will take over BBC Radio’s Newsbeat show to discuss mental health as part of World Mental Health Day. William and Catherine recorded their episode on October 10th 2022, speaking to young people and mental health experts to discuss strategies for young people to work on their mental health. The Prince and Princess spoke with Dr. Abigail Miranda, António…
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A cocktail race for William and Catherine on surprise Northern Ireland visit

Shaken, not stirred! The Prince and Princess of Wales couldn’t let their visit to Northern Ireland pass without a little friendly competition, and so the royal couple tried their bar skills at a cocktail competition. William and Catherine visited the Trademarket, an outdoor street-food vendor and marketplace in Belfast where they met with Will Neill, the man behind the project to learn more…
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The Princess of Wales cuddles preterm baby on special hospital visit

The Princess of Wales has made a surprise visit to the maternity unit at the Royal Surrey Foundation Trust. Catherine wanted to learn more about the holistic support provided to new and expectant mothers. The Royal Surrey delivers 3,000 babies each year, according to its website. During her visit, on October 5th 2022, Catherine was given a tour of the maternity unit and met with members of…
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