As the Prince of Wales and Duchess of
Cornwall depart New Zealand, they head onto Australia where they
have a very busy itinerary to fill, starting in the capital city –
Canberra. Wednesday will start bright and early for the royal
couple as they arrived at Fairbairn airport; before heading
straight to the national Remembrance Day ceremony, which this year
marks the 97th anniversary since the…
Through The Seeing is Believing program
that Prince Charles oversees, they will be working on improving
schools in disadvantaged areas of Geelong, Australia by linking
them with the local business community. Established in the United
Kingdom in 1990 and brought into Canada…
The Queen has led tributes to the British
and Commonwealth war dead this weekend at the Remembrance Sunday
service in central London. Thousands of people gathered at the
Cenotaph for a two-minute silence at 11 o’clock to honour those
killed in wars and conflicts past and…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
yesterday attended the annual Festival of Remembrance at the Royal
Albert Hall to honour the war dead. They were sat in the royal box
alongside The Queen and other members of the royal family. The
service, which takes place every year, remembered those who have
died in conflicts past and present. It was specifically poignant as
this year is the 70th anniversary…
Prince Charles and Camilla eat their way through Nelson on New Zealand visit
7th November 2015
On the third day of their tour of New
Zealand, The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall paid a
visit to Nelson. Upon their arrival in the city, Their Royal
Highnesses were welcomed by mayor Rachel Reese, Nelson’s first
female mayor, following which they walked down…
As previously announced, His Royal
Highness Prince Harry will be attending the Royal Variety
Performance on Friday 13 November at the Royal Albert Hall.
Comedian/Actor Jack Whitehall will host the evening and highlights
will include performances by Sir Elton John, One…
Day two of Prince Charles and the Duchess
of Cornwall’s visit to New Zealand proved to be an eventful one.
The Duchess was serenade by Hannah Grace in what she calls the
biggest performance of her young career. Given the approval by
Camilla, third-year Te Whawa student sang a solo during
‘Pungawerewere’ alongside 50 of her classmates. This isn’t the
first time Grace has had a big…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of
Cornwall will this week visit T?rangawaewae Marie as part of their
ongoing visit of New Zealand. Whilst there, the royal couple will
sample a cup of Zealong Tea, the country’s national tea, during a
banquet with Maori King…
The Duchess of Cambridge will be
attending The Fostering Excellence Awards on 17th November,
Kensington Palace announce. The awards are held to celebrate the
achievements of young people, social workers, foster carers and
others in the fostering community. Award winners…
New Australian Prime Minister calls time on Knight and Damehoods
2nd November 2015
The newly-elected Australian Prime
Minister has announced that the country will no appoint knights and
dames under the reformed honours system. Malcolm Turnbull, who was
elected into office in September, described the titles as being
“not appropriate” in modern-day Australia. The introduction of
knights and dames was short-lived in the Commonwealth country, as
they were only reintroduced last…
