How Royal divorces made John Major dither over replacing the Royal Yacht Britannia Major administration was concerned at public anger over cost of a new vessel Debate began after marriages of Prince Charles and Prince Andrew fell apart In March 1996, Sir John’s private secretary, Alex Allan, described rationale PM did not feel it was ‘the … Read more
Date Name of Engagement Attended 11/01/2020 Trip to Oman In Person 15/01/2020 Reception for Mountain Rescue teams In Person 16/01/2020 Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Sir Michael Marshall In Person 19/01/2020 Recital and Dinner for Opera Australia In Person … Read more
Prince William will be concerned that his brother Harry ‘appears to be exploiting his mother’s iconic status’ after he used a picture with their late mother Princess Diana to help launch his new website with Meghan Markle, a royal expert claimed today. The updated Archewell website featured a picture of the young prince sitting on … Read more
When panic surrounded the polio vaccine in the 1950s, the Queen helped turn public opinion by confirming Prince Charles and Princess Anne would get the jab. Now, however, the Palace refuses to say if Her Majesty or Prince Philip have been given the Covid vaccine, insisting that it’s a ‘private’ matter. But some of the Queen’s … Read more
Prince Charles has today spoken of the indifference he faced when attempting to raise environmental issues 50 years ago – saying ‘no one wanted to know’. The Prince of Wales said some people thought he was ‘absolutely dotty’ when he began speaking about plastic pollution in the 1970s. In a special interview with Radio Four’s Today … Read more
TALK OF THE TOWN: Meghan Markle ‘plans to follow in the footsteps of Prince Charles and pen her first novel’ By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:00 GMT, 26 December 2020 | Updated: 22:51 GMT, 26 December 2020 Actress, campaigner, philanthropist, podcaster, television producer, Royal trailblazer – … Read more
Prince William and Kate Middleton have said it ‘doesn’t feel right’ to wish the nation a merry Christmas this year and are instead ‘wishing for a better 2021’ – before sending their thoughts to those who are ‘spending today alone.’ Taking to the official Kensington Palace Twitter, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, both 38, … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle released their annual Christmas card last night, showing the couple with their 19-month son Archie while next to an impressive playhouse. The miniature cottage, designed in a traditional British style, is thought to have been a custom commission and would have cost the Duke and Duchess of Sussex up to $7,000, … Read more
Prince Charles has praised a Surrey retirement village for its ‘indomitable community spirit and resilience’ during the coronavirus pandemic. The Prince of Wales, 72, said staff, volunteers and residents at Whiteley Homes Trust, in Walton on Thames, should be ‘truly proud’ of their efforts throughout the Covid-19 crisis. Speaking via video from Clarence House, Charles, who … Read more
Prince Charles praises the British Armed Forces for COVID-19 efforts and thanks troops for their ‘dedication to duty and sacrifice’ in Christmas video The Prince of Wales has praised the efforts of the armed forces in new video He paid tribute to ‘dedication to duty and sacrifice’ of servicemen and women At the moment over … Read more