British RoyalsPrince Philip

Happy Birthday Prince Philip! Here are 99 facts about the 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh

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28th May 2020
1. The Duke of Edinburgh was born as Prince Philip of Greece at his parents’ house ‘Mon Repos’ on the island of Corfu, on 10 June 1921. The house had been the country residence of the British High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands. The family was forced to leave Corfu when the Greek Royal Family was exiled on 3 December 1922, when he was just 18 months old. 2. The Duke is the youngest…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Kensington Palace slams "false" claims made about the Duchess of Cambridge

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27th May 2020
Kensington Palace has issued a strong rebuttal after ‘friends’ of the Duchess of Cambridge claimed that she was exhausted by her workload. A person claiming to be a friend of the Duchess told Tatler magazine this week that HRH feels “exhausted and trapped” by her new “enormous” workload since the Duke and Duchess of Sussex quit their royal duties. The…
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British RoyalsThe Yorks

Princess Beatrice on dyslexia: ''There is nothing wrong, there is just everything that is so right.”

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26th May 2020
Princess Beatrice has conducted a rare interview in support of dyslexia charity Made By Dyslexia, saying that she feels “we have a responsibility to change the narrative” for young people in the classrooms. In the interview, posted on the Made By Dyslexia YouTube page over the weekend, Beatrice says that her passion for dyslexia awareness is because she is dyslexic herself. In the…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke of Cambridge opens up about parenting and late mother in new documentary

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25th May 2020
The Duke of Cambridge has opened up about the memory of his late mother in a new BBC documentary on mental health. “Having children is the biggest life-changing moment, it really is,” William told former footballer Marvin Sordell of the Bolton Wanderers, who’d been telling the Prince about his own mental health struggles upon becoming a parent after his own father had been absent…
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