The Duke of Cambridge presented British
actress Emma Thompson with a damehood on Wednesday at Buckingham
Palace, making her a Dame Commander of the British Empire. The
Oscar-winning actress attended the Investiture Ceremony at
Buckingham Palace with her husband, fellow actor Greg Wise – who
has played Louis Mountbatten on the first two seasons of The Crown
– and children, Gaia Wise and Tindy…
The Duke of Sussex has paid tribute to
those killed while fighting for their country by planting a poppy
at the Field of Remembrance in London. Prince Harry’s visit marked
the official opening of this year’s memorial in the capital, a
commemoration which has now been…
The Queen has officially opened a major
new building in the City of London. On November 7th, Her Majesty
visited the new Schroders Headquarters to mark a fresh chapter in
the history of the firm which has traded in London for over two
centuries. The offices, which have…
The Prince of Wales has said he will stop
campaigning on issues close to his heart when he eventually
succeeds as king. Speaking in a new BBC documentary, to mark his
70th birthday later this month, he says that he realises his
position as heir to the throne is different to the role of being
monarch, and he would stop speaking out about his passions and
beliefs as he is ”not that stupid”. The…
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of
Cornwall are on the last leg of their visit to West Africa with a
final stop in Nigeria. The programme for this day had been altered
after deadly clashes in the area around the city of Jos raised
security fears. The Prince of Wales was…
The Countess of Wessex has paid tribute
to the hundreds of members of the Metropolitan Police who were
killed in the First World War at a special commemoration in London.
Sophie joined officers of all ranks at the memorial service held at
St. Martin in the Fields at…
As Remembrance Week gets underway, the
Royal Family will lead tributes around the United Kingdom to those
who have given their lives for their country in armed conflict.
Remembrance Day takes place on the second Sunday in November, and
this year it falls on November 11th, the 100th anniversary of the
end of the First World War. Commemorations for that anniversary, as
well as acts of remembrance…
Royal guests revealed for The Prince of Wales's 70th birthday dinner
6th November 2018
Prince Charles’s great celebration is
approaching. In a short time, royals from all over the world will
gather to celebrate the Prince of Wales’s 70th birthday. Royal
Central can now confirm participation from several European royal
families. To mark Prince Charles’s…
Prince Charles's visit to Nigerian city cancelled after deadly clashes in region
6th November 2018
The Prince of Wales was supposed to be
travelling to Jos in Nigeria on the final day of the visit to West
Africa, but the visit has been cancelled amid security fears after
violence in the region, it was announced on Monday on the advice of
the British government. The Prince…
The Prince of Wales began the sixth day
of the visit by giving a speech on the importance of the
Commonwealth and people-to-people connections at the British
Council in Accra. He said, “It is clear to me that the Commonwealth
remains as vital today, as it has ever been. It brings us together,
building bridges between our governments and our people, and
offering the practical means to work…
