Queen Elizabeth II

Queen concerned over malaria resurgence

<![CDATA[The Queen is expressing concern that the current Ebola outbreak is distracting the world's attention away from malaria, a medical professor has claimed. Professor David Heymann met Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh at an engagement at Chatham House in central London on Tuesday to launch a new leadership academy. Professor Heymann, professor of infectious disease epidemiology…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry challenged to a duel in Oman

<![CDATA[“This is mad!” Prince Harry exclaimed as he attempted to rise to the challenge of a duel. The Prince was no match for the 60-year-old Folk Dancer, yet they both laughed as the Prince attempted to fence with him, holding a 3 foot blade and a tiny wooden…
Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge and her 'date'

<![CDATA[It's not that sort of date, but a pupil from Highfield Community Primary School in Sunderland will be travelling to London to meet with The Duchess of Cambridge. Bailey Dunn is a finalist in the Child Champion Award category in the national Place2Be 'Wellbeing in Schools' Awards. Bailey Dunn won't be alone in his trip to London as his Headteacher, Mr Simon…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge saddened by news of young patient's death

<![CDATA[The Duchess of Cambridge was saddened to learn of the passing of Fabian Bate, a 12-year-old who lost his battle with leukaemia. After meeting Fabian in 2011, when Kate and Prince William visited Royal Marsden Hospital, The Duchess wrote to the young man. In her letter, Kate told Fabian that: “Despite your enormous, demanding course of treatment, I was so touched by your strength of…
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Princess Anne and Family

Vice Admiral Laurence commemorates The Battle of Crysler's Farm

<![CDATA[As part their two-day tour of Ottawa and Morrisburg, The Princess Royal and her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence undertook a variety of Remembrance engagements. On the afternoon of the 11th November, Vice Admiral Laurence paid a visit to the memorial of the Battle of Crysler's Farm. The Battle took place on the 11th November 1813 as part of an American plan, known as the…
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