Princess Anne is regularly one of the
busiest members of the Royal Family, completing hundreds of
engagements every year – both in support of The Queen and
reflecting the many charities and organisations of which the
Princess is associated. As we reach the end of 2019, we look at a
small selection of the engagements that the Princess has completed
this year. January During this month…
In a decade packed with royal moments to
remember, this was the one that will linger. On September 9th 2015,
Elizabeth II became the longest reigning monarch in British
history. It was a milestone in some ways beyond her control but as
she reached it, tributes poured in from…
For the York family, one could say its
been a year of ups and downs. Princess Beatrice became engaged to
property developer Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, Princess Eugenie took on
new patronages, and we also saw more of Sarah, Duchess of York.
Perhaps one of the standout moments of…
Prince Philip feeling "much better" according to Prince of Wales
30th December 2019
The Prince of Wales has revealed that his
98-year-old father, Prince Philip, is feeling “much better”
following his mysterious illness that put him in hospital for
several nights ahead of Christmas. Charles told wellwishers about
his father yesterday while walking from church yesterday at
Sandringham alongside other members of his family including his
sister, Princess Anne and brother…
January The Queen spent Christmas at
Sandringham and continued to stay there through February, so news
was slow at the beginning of the year. Case in point? Our first
story about The Queen in 2019 was titled “Inquiring children’s
minds want to know: does The Queen eat…
It has been a busy year for the Duke and
Duchess of Sussex. The Duchess took on her own patronages, we saw a
couple of royal tours, and they welcomed their first son, Archie
Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. As the year comes to a close, we take
a look back at the Sussexes busy…
As we do each year, we are taking a look
back at the Cambridges’ royal year from charity visits, official
visits and more. Here is a highlight review of their year, and the
stories we covered. January The Cambridges’ royal year began with a
big announcement for Kate: she would be designing a series of Back
to Nature gardens with the Royal Horticultural Society in the
spring and summer to…
Duchess of Cambridge pens open letter for 2020's International Year of the Nurse and Midwife
27th December 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge has written an
open letter to nurses and midwives ahead of 2020’s International
Year of the Nurse and Midwife. The letter, published on the Royal
Family website reads: “Dear Midwives, “Next year the world turns
its attention to the…
As a decade is coming to a close, we are
taking a look at all the British and European royal babies who were
born in the past ten years. UK: Prince George of Cambridge (son of
the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge born 22 July 2013): Duchess of
Cambridge/PA…
The Queen’s 2019 Christmas Day Broadcast
saw a 20% increase in viewers compared to the previous year.
Overnight figures show that 7.85 million people tuned in to watch
Her Majesty deliver her annual Christmas message. That is a 1.55
million increase on The Queen’s 2018 broadcast, when only 6.4
million tuned in to watch the speech. Her Majesty’s speech was
broadcast simultaneously…
