Well that happened more quickly than I expected. Prince Andrew announced this afternoon that he is stepping down from royal duties. In a statement Buckingham Palace dropped at 1pm US ET/6pm GMT, the Duke of York said: It has become clear to me over the last few days that the circumstances relating to my former […]
Prince Andrew must step down from royal duties
On Saturday night, Prince Andrew – who has been accused of raping Jeffrey Epstein victim, Virginia Giuffre (nee Roberts) – gave an interview to Emily Maitlis for BBC Newsnight, against a backdrop of Buckingham Palace. The interview was an attempt to… clear his name, broker some good PR, publicly deny the allegations against him? Whatever […]
Paradise Papers reveal Queen Elizabeth’s offshore investments
Royal Foundation invests £2 million in digital mental health start-up
After spending the summer putting their heads together, Heads Together dropped some info on phase two of their campaign yesterday. After spending a year telling people it’s okay to have conversations about mental health, Heads Together will now focus on helping people have those conversations. To do this, The Royal Foundation of The Duke and […]
Royals respond to Las Vegas attack
Royals send condolences for Barcelona & Cambrils attacks
On Thursday and Friday, there were a string of terror attacks in Spain, killing over a dozen people and injuring over 100. The Guardian has a good timeline of events here and here, if you’re interested. In what is sadly feeling more and more like routine as the world suffers more and more attacks this […]
Prince Henrik of the Fragile Ego refuses to be buried next to Queen Margrethe
Royals respond to Manchester attack
Prince Philip stepping down from public duties
Order of the Garter canceled as State Opening of Parliament moved
Just Wednesday I included the Order of the Garter ceremony on Kate’s schedule as an unconfirmed event. Well, the Order of the Garter ceremony has been confirmed… as canceled. Due to the General Election, the State Opening of Parliament has been moved to June 19, which has caused the Order of the Garter ceremony to […]