In May 1955, Buckingham Palace made an
unprecedented announcement: Prince Charles would be the first heir
to the throne to be educated outside the palace and would begin
school in January 1957, at the age of eight. Previous princes had
received their early education from palace tutors or in military
academies, but The Queen and Prince Philip reportedly felt that
Charles would benefit from the…
Could The Queen have found her 2023 Derby horse? Excitement builds over promising two-year-old colt
19th August 2022
The Queen may have found a live contender
for the Epsom Derby in 2023, with the picture due to become clearer
over the weekend. Desert Hero, trained by William Haggas in
Newmarket, is declared to run in the Group 3 Solario Stakes at
Sandown on Saturday. The race is…
The Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
is marking the 50th anniversary of The Princess Royal becoming its
patron. In honour of the milestone, the Princess is expected to
receive a tortoise sculpture from the much-anticipated Tortoise
Takeover art trail set to open in…
Buckingham Palace has revealed that Lady
Louise Windsor has been accepted into the University of St Andrews
to study English following the successful completion of her A
Levels. The Scottish university is amongst the world’s most
prestigious, with previous alumni including the likes of the Duke &
Duchess of Cambridge who were both introduced to each other at the
establishment. Her…
The Duchess of Cambridge is teaming up
with tennis legend Roger Federer for a charity project supporting
two of her patronages. Next month, ahead of the Laver Cup, Kate and
Roger Federer will join forces on Laver Cup Open Practice Day to
raise money for two of her…
Marie Christine von Reibnitz has been a
member of the British Royal Family for over 40 years, and even
though she doesn’t carry out official royal engagements, she is a
well-known figure, not least because of some of her highly
publicised controversial actions in the…
The then-Catherine “Kate” Middleton did
not begin her education in her native country of the United
Kingdom. Instead, she began her schooling at an English-language
nursery school in Amman, Jordan. At the time, her father, Michael
Middleton, was working for British Airways in the country. They
lived in the Middle Eastern kingdom fromMay 1984 to September 1986.
Upon her family’s…
Prince William's powerful advice to Dame Deborah James's children after losing their mother
15th August 2022
The Duke of Cambridge advised the
children of the late Dame Deborah James following her death earlier
this summer from bowel cancer. In a new interview talking about his
late wife, Sebastien Bowen, told The Times about the day Prince
William came to bestow a damehood upon…
In honour of The Queen’s Platinum
Jubilee, the top Regimental mascots of the British Army gathered in
Edinburgh for a special photograph. The mascots travelled to
Scotland from all over the country for the photograph, which was
kept a secret for months. Corporal…
The Queen has officially begun her annual
stay at Balmoral Castle this week following a change in arrival
that saw the traditional welcoming ceremony held behind closed
doors for the first time. The Queen traditionally inspects a guard
of honour from the Balaklava Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal
Regiment of Scotland at a ceremony outside the castle gates while
pipers play and the public…
