The Princess of Wales set the tone for her first State Visit with her heightened role by harkening back to the women who have held her position before.
While meeting President Ramaphosa of South Africa on Tuesday morning, Catherine was spotted wearing the Prince of Wales Feather Brooch against her plum dress by Emilia Wickstead. The brooch dates back to 1863 and was a wedding present for Queen…
Which tiaras will we see at the state banquet as the UK hosts a state visit for the first time under Charles III?
22nd November 2022
King Charles III will be hosting his first state visit as monarch when South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is in the United Kingdom from Tuesday, 22 November, to Thursday, 24 November. The visit includes a state banquet on Tuesday evening, where many attendees will be…
The Princess of Wales sees support for those escaping Ukraine
19th November 2022
The Princess of Wales visited the Ukrainian Community Centre in Reading in support of the Ukrainian First Lady’s mental health initiative for displaced families now living in the United Kingdom.
Catherine met with displaced families to learn more about how the centre is…
Prince and Princess of Wales confirm joint Boston trip as Earthshot finalists announced
5th November 2022
The Prince and Princess of Wales are confirmed to attend the second annual Earthshot Prize Awards in Boston on 2 December. The confirmation comes as the Prince revealed the 2022 finalists – an accomplished group of innovators and entrepreneurs working on 15 solutions to the planet’s biggest environmental challenges.
The 15 finalists will be in the running to receive a £1 million…
William and Catherine return to royal duties after half term break with the children
4th November 2022
The Prince and Princess of Wales stepped out in Scarborough to focus on supporting youth mental health as they met with local organisations that are receiving £345,000 in funding.
The funding comes from a collaboration between the Two Ridings Community Foundation and The…
Could the Princess of Wales be about to take on a new royal role?
27th October 2022
The Princess of Wales may be destined for a new royal role if King Charles expands the list of eligible royals who can act on his behalf as Counsellors of State as it’s being alleged.
A debate broke out in the House of Lords on 24 October, in which the Regency Act 1937…
The Prince and Princess of Wales take over children's news show for World Mental Health Day
11th October 2022
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…
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…
The Prince and Princess of Wales have made an unannounced trip to Belfast, Northern Ireland, to visit organisations that tackle issues for the community.
Their first stop for the day was PIPS, the Public Initiative for the Prevention of Suicide and self harm, an…
The Princess of Wales cuddles preterm baby on special hospital visit
5th October 2022
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…