Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince Harry returns from Afghanistan

Prince Harry’s second tour of duty to the frontlines of Afghanistan has ended on a much more successful note than his first.  After heading to Camp Bastion at the beginning of September 2012, Harry left on January 21,2013 for a few days of relaxation in Cyprus before heading back to England. The 20 week deployment saw Captain Wales take a much more direct role in combat than his previous tour.
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Queen Elizabeth II

Banned Portrait Of The Queen Goes On Display After 60 Years

A portrait banned by Buckingham Palace for 60 years for looking nothing like The Queen has now gone on display at St George’s Hall in Liverpool. The portrait, by John Napper features a likeness of someone who even he conceded doesn’t look like The Queen! The portrait has spent the last 6 decades locked away in council vaults until now. This work comes to light shortly after Paul…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

A July Baby For The Cambridges & More!

It has been confirmed. The next step in the exciting stages leading up to the royal baby’s birth has commenced, we are to expect a July baby. Here we mention past precedent, discuss other significant events and royal birthdays in July and ultimately, what day we think the royal baby will be born. As was obvious since the birth announcement, it was always going to be a summer-baby for the…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

St James's Palace: "Duchess Will Give Birth In July"

St James’s Palace has today confirmed that the Duchess Of Cambridge is to give birth in July of this year. This announcement comes after the Duchess has been to hospital for what is her 12-week scan. The doctors also confirmed for definite that the Duchess if not having twins, crushing various rumours which detailed that she was! The Duchess has been declared now, 12 weeks pregnant, meaning…
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