The Duke of Edinburgh passed away this morning, April 9, at Windsor Castle – he was 99. The Royal Family released a statement: It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully […]
Kate releases Hold Still portraits
Back in May, The Duchess of Cambridge, in her position as Patron of the National Portrait Gallery, launched the Hold Still project to “create a unique collective portrait of the UK during lockdown” by inviting people across the UK to submit portraits taken between May and June in three categories: Helpers and Heroes, Your New […]
Kate pens letter to Red Cross on 150th anniversary
The Duchess of Cambridge has penned a letter as part of the British Royal Family’s celebration of the 150th anniversary of the British Red Cross on August 4. Kate joins The Queen, Prince Charles, and Princess Alexandra in sending a message of support to the organization. Kate’s contribution was a letter sent to 150 staffers […]
Princess Beatrice marries Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi
Princess Beatrice married her fiancé, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, on Friday, July 17, 2020. The couple married at The Royal Chapel of All Saints at Royal Lodge, Windsor, at 11am with The Queen, Prince Philip, and close family in attendance. The couple announced their engagement back in September 2019, and had planned on marrying on May […]
Queen to UK: if we remain united & resolute then we will overcome
The Queen addressed the UK and Commonwealth for the first time about the COVID-19 pandemic today, April 5, during a televised broadcast. She thanked the NHS and essential workers as well as everyone staying at home, and said that while this is an incredibly challenging time, we will overcome it. I am speaking to you […]
Prince Charles tests positive for COVID-19
Prince Charles has tested positive for COVID-19, Clarence House announced today. Charles’ symptoms remain mild and he’s “in good health”, but both he and The Duchess of Cornwall were tested – Camilla tested negative. They are now in self-isolation at their Scotland home, Birkhall, on the Balmoral estate. The Clarence House statement reads: The Prince […]
Royal Round Up: The Queen issues statement on COVID-19
The Queen has issued a statement regarding COVID-19, after several cancellations and changes to the royal diary in accordance with precautionary measures. The Queen has traveled to Windsor for her Easter holiday a week earlier than planned, and Prince Philip has taken a helicopter from Sandringham to Windsor to be with her. As Philip and […]
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William & Kate join HM for Commonwealth Day Service
Prince Willam and The Duchess of Cambridge joined The Queen for the Commonwealth Day church service at Westminster Abbey yesterday, March 9. Embed from Getty Images The inter-faith service, which lasted about an hour, celebrates the people and cultures of the 54 Commonwealth nations. The service was conducted by the new Dean of Westminster, David […]
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Year In Review: Kate’s Engagement Numbers Tick Up
The Duchess of Cambridge had a decent year, for her, in 2019 for engagement numbers. She reached her second highest total in her 8 years of marriage, although she’s still hovering in the low 100s. Kate did up her patronage engagement rate – there’s a huge caveat to that, though, which I’ll touch on later. […]
William & Kate attend church with The Queen
For the last several years, Prince William and The Duchess of Cambridge have stuck around Norfolk after the new year for Kate’s birthday, on January 9, and usually attend one additional church service with The Queen. This year is no different, and William and Kate attended church yesterday, January 5, at St. Mary Magdalene Church […]