Queen Elizabeth II was one of the most
photographed people in the world, with her portraits hung in
government buildings and on currency, coins, and stamps across the
Commonwealth. She was also the subject of countless paintings,
sculptors, and artists. Designs of two more sculptures of the late
Queen have been released. Sculptor Amy Goodman has shared her
design for two sister sculptures of…
Focus on mental health support as the Prince and Princess of Wales visit Carrickfergus
7th October 2022
The Baron and Baroness Carrickfergus
ended their day trip to Northern Ireland with a visit to Carrick
Connect, a youth charity based in the town. The charity works
in the area of mental health for youth and offers services and
programmes to help young people navigate…
William's first speech as Prince of Wales centres on wildlife honouring Queen Elizabeth II
7th October 2022
Prince William made his first speech as
The Prince of Wales, where he campaigned for support for the
environment and wildlife and remembered his grandmother, Queen
Elizabeth II. Speaking at the event for United for Wildlife,
William spoke of his late grandparents Queen…
Following the death of his mother and the
mourning days that followed, royal life is slowly taking the shape
of a new normal for King Charles. In his first one-on-one
meeting with a foreign authority since taking the throne, His
Majesty welcomed the Governor of Victoria, Australia, at Balmoral
Castle on Wednesday, 5 October. Governor Linda Dessau was
elected to this role in July 2015…
A cocktail race for William and Catherine on surprise Northern Ireland visit
6th October 2022
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 Countess of Wessex travels to Rwanda to continue work on conflict-based sexual violence
6th October 2022
The Countess of Wessex has continued her
visit to the African continent, with engagements in Rwanda on 5
October. Upon arrival, Sophie met with Rwanda’s Minister of State
for Foreign Affairs, Professor Nshuti Manasseh, and the Minister
for Gender and Family Promotion, Professor Jeannette Bayisenge, in
Kigali. During their meeting, Sophie and the government ministers
spoke about women’s…
The Princess Royal has made her first
overseas visit since her mother’s death at the beginning of
September, on a previously unannounced visit to New York City. On
Monday, 3 October, Princess Anne flew to JFK Airport in New York
for a busy trip. That…
King Charles sends message of condolence following Indonesia football disaster
6th October 2022
His Majesty The King has sent a message
of condolence following the deadly football disaster in Indonesia.
The King told the country’s leader, Joko Widodo, that he and his
wife, Queen Consort Camilla, were “deeply saddened” to hear of the
tragic…
The Prince of Wales, the biggest football
fan in the Royal Family, helped mark ten years of St. George’s Park
as the home of English football. Prince William met with
representatives of various leagues within the Football Association
and watched training sessions for the men’s senior deaf team, the
men’s Powerchair development squad, young players from community
clubs, and members of the…
