FeaturesPrince & Princess of Wales

A look back at the christening of Prince George

Prince George, elder son of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and third in line to the throne, was christened in October 2013. We take a look back at the special day. On 23rd October 2013, three months after his birth, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took their firstborn child to the Chapel Royal at St James’s Palace in London to be christened. Prince George was baptised by the Archbishop…
Read more
British RoyalsEuropean Royals

The Royal Week, in pictures

Old traditions altered by challenging times, royals reaching out as the world continues to change and another unexpected style leader in facemask fashion. It’s been a busy royal week – here it is, in pictures. Ceremonial in the time of social distancing [getty src=”1228525965″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”co.uk”] The King of…
Read more
British RoyalsThe Sussexes

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex make donation to Camfed

In honour of his 36th birthday, the Duke of Sussex along with the Duchess made a personal donation of $130,000 (£100,054) to the African girls education charity, CAMFED. The Duke and Duchess chose to match the public’s donation of $129,000 which was raised as part of a fundraising campaign in honour of the couple’s birthdays (the Duchess celebrated her birthday 4 August). Along…
Read more
Queen Elizabeth II

Barbados to remove Queen Elizabeth II as Head of State in an effort to "leave the colonial past behind"

Barbados is to remove Queen Elizabeth II as the country’s Head of State as the Caribbean island signifies their intention to become a Republic. Dame Sandra Mason, Governor General of Barbados, announced the news in her Throne Speech on Tuesday, saying that the country will become a republic by November 2021. Reading a speech written by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Dame Sandra said…
Read more