800 years ago on 15 June 1215 insurgent
Baron Leaders trooped on London where they were greeted by a
swelling crowd of defectors from King John’s royalist followers.
The demands of this group would soon turn into the most pivotal
document in English history: Magna Carta. The Queen, The Duke of
Edinburgh, Prince William, The Princess Royal and Admiral Lawrence
viewed a new art installation and…
I won’t write about fashion trends of the
royals. There are enough sites out there that analyse their fashion
decisions. I enjoy keeping up with the British Royal Family because
I don’t think there is enough focus or attention given to the fact
that they are human…
After attending United for Wildlife
meetings in Switzerland earlier next week, The Duke of Cambridge
will lend his support to the Lionesses before they head to Canada
to compete in the World Cup. The Duke of Cambridge, is President of
the Football Association. On Wednesday…
Baby Cambridge number two is just around
the corner, and I am (as I am sure many, many others) are waiting
on pins and needles. There is something about a royal birth that
brings people together, not only in the United Kingdom but across
the globe. All across the Commonwealth nations people celebrated
the birth of the future King. However, that was almost two years
ago, so let’s review the…
During Prince William’s recent launch of
the Innovation is Great campaign in Tokyo’s Roppongi district, upon
the 49th floor of the Mori Tower, Prince William met with astronaut
and chief executive, Soichi Noguchi. View image | gettyimages.com
Noguchi, who rose…
After the hugely successful ‘Blood Swept
Lands and Seas of Red’ at the Tower of London, creators of the art
installation, sculptor Paul Cummins, 37, and theatre designer Tom
Piper, 50, were given MBEs (Member of the Most Excellent Order of
the British Empire) by…
Monarchy Monday: All you need to know about the Order of the Garter
23rd February 2015
The Order of the Garter is the oldest
British Order of Chivalry, founded in 1348 by Edward III. To become
part of it you must be a) Queen Elizabeth, known as Sovereign of
the Garter b) Prince of Wales, known as Knight Companion of the
Garter or c) one of 24 companion knights hand selected by the
Sovereign. The order also includes supernumerary knights and
ladies, who may be members of the British…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s
choice of Hollywood photographer Jason Bell to capture Prince
George’s christening has won praise. “Jason is a terrific choice,”
British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman said after it was confirmed
London-born Jason…
Prince William has taken part in his
first investiture ceremony as he steps up to support his
grandmother, The Queen. The Duke of Cambridge hosted the
investiture at Buckingham Palace on Thursday morning, where he
honoured Andy Murray who received an OBE for his services to…
With just one week to go, excitement is
building for Prince George’s christening and further details of the
ceremony have been revealed. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s
three-month-old son will be christened in the Chapel Royal at St
James’s Palace next Wednesday afternoon surrounded by close family
members. Prince George’s christening will take place in the Chapel…
