Prince & Princess of Wales

The Duke of Kent may have retired, but Wimbledon is in safe hands with the Duchess of Cambridge

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12th July 2021
It was the end of an era on Sunday afternoon as the Duke of Kent presented his final trophy at Wimbledon before retiring as President of the All England Lawn Tennis Association, ending an association that the Kents have held with Wimbledon for decades. For many of us, the Duke of Kent is just as synonymous with Wimbledon as the players themselves: we’ve watched him present the trophies year…
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The Kents

The Duke of Kent's family gather in the Royal Box at Wimbledon to watch the 85-year-old's swansong

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11th July 2021
The Duke of Kent’s family filled the Royal Box at Wimbledon on Sunday to watch the 85-year-old royal present his final championship trophy. Sitting in the Royal Box were the Prince’s two siblings – Prince Michael of Kent and Princess Alexandra. Two of the Duke’s children were also present – the Earl of St Andrews and Lady Helen Taylor. They were joined by…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

'Bring it home': Prince William sends England good luck wishes ahead of Euro 2020 final

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11th July 2021
The Duke of Cambridge has said he can’t ”really believe” that England are in the final of the Euros 2020 as he sent the team a good luck message. Speaking directly to manager, Gareth Southgate, captain, Harry Kane and the whole squad, William praised the team efforts that have taken England to their first major international final in fifty-five years. And the prince, who is…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

William and Catherine are joined by Billie Jean King and Martina Navratilova in the Royal Box at Wimbledon

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10th July 2021
Fresh out of isolation, the Duchess of Cambridge joined her husband, Prince William, in the Royal Box at Wimbledon on Saturday. Their Royal Highnesses watched a thrilling match between Australian Ashleigh Barty and Czech Karolína Plíšková in the Ladies Singles final. After two hours of play, it was the world number one, Ash Barty, who lifted the famous Wimbledon trophy. Joining the…
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