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Prince Charles praises 'resilience and ambition' of young people
Prince Charles has praised the "resilience and ambition" of young people. The Prince of Wales has interrupted his summer break to release a message of support for the younger generation in honour of a cause "immensely close" to his heart, International Youth Day on Friday (12.08.22). He said in a video: "Today gives us all an opportunity to celebrate the incredible achievements of young people and, additionally, allows us to reflect on the impact that recent years have had on the younger generation. "In terms of the adversities they have faced, it is remarkable to see the resilience and ambiti...
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Duchess of Cornwall is an obsessive Wordle player
The Duchess of Cornwall is an obsessive Wordle player. Camilla made the admission in an interview to mark her upcoming 75th birthday, revealing she compares her scores on the online word-guessing game every day with her granddaughter via text. She told British Vogue: “She’ll text me to say ‘I’ve done it in three’. And I say, ‘Sorry, I’ve done it in two today’. “It’s very satisfactory when it tells you how brilliant you are.” Camilla – due to turn 75 on July 17 – went on to say she loves getting texts from her five grandchildren, all of whom are aged between 12 and 14. She added: “It’s very nic...
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Prince Charles has 'fond memories' of time with the Royal Navy
Prince Charles is still in touch with his former Royal Navy comrades. The Prince of Wales is "delighted" to hear there are new efforts underway to salvage HMS Bronington - which sank at its moorings in Birkenhead in 2016 following years of deterioration - because he has "many fond memories" of his time commanding the vessel for 10 months during his final year of service. He told the Daily Telegraph newspaper: “I was delighted to learn about the renewed efforts to salvage my old ship from her moorings in Birkenhead. I have many fond memories of my time in HMS Bronington in 1976 and it is a part...
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Queen Elizabeth waves at crowds during Platinum Jubilee celebrations
Queen Elizabeth appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace for the final act of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The 96-year-old monarch appeared for a few minutes and waved to the crowds from the balcony, where she was joined by members of her family, including the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. The crowd outside the Palace sang the national anthem, after the Queen - who has been experiencing some discomfort in recent days - and her family waved on the balcony. Prior to that, the monarch appeared in the form of a hologram during the Platin...
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Queen Elizabeth waves at crowds during Platinum Jubilee celebrations
Queen Elizabeth appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace for the final act of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The 96-year-old monarch appeared for a few minutes and waved to the crowds from the balcony, where she was joined by members of her family, including the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. The crowd outside the Palace sang the national anthem, after the Queen - who has been experiencing some discomfort in recent days - and her family waved on the balcony. Prior to that, the monarch appeared in the form of a hologram during the Platin...
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Kate Middleton pays tribute to Princess Diana on day one of Queen’s Jubilee celebrations
Kate Middleton paid tribute to Princess Diana as she turned out to celebrate the first day of the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations – which ended last night when the monarch lit one of more than 3,000 beacons to represent her 70 years on the throne. Before the illumination ceremonies, the Duchess of Cambridge, 40, paraded down the Mall in London in an Alexander McQueen dress ahead of the Trooping the Colour, which also saw a 70-aircraft RAF flypast in honour of the Queen as she stood on Buckingham Palace with senior royals. Royal fans spotted the royal mum-of-three, who sat alongside Camilla the Du...
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Prince Charles: COVID has made teenagers' lives 'infinitely worse'
Prince Charles believes the COVID-19 pandemic has made the lives of teenagers "infinitely worse". The 73-year-old royal told of how the "dreadful" health crisis stopped young people interacting with their friends, had them "cut off from confidence-building challenges" and "denied" them the "social experiences" other generations had taken for granted, so called on the nation to “believe in our young people so they can start believing in themselves” . In a speech at the Prince's Trust Awards at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London, he said: “We are here today in the wake, of course, of a dread...
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Queen Elizabeth planning to attended State Opening of Parliament after 'tweaks' made for comfort
Queen Elizabeth plans to attend the State Opening of Parliament next week after "tweaks" were made for her comfort. The 96-year-old monarch has been experiencing issues with her mobility in recent months and although it was confirmed on Thursday (05.05.22) she won't be hosting her Buckingham Palace garden parties this summer, she's still intending to play her full constitutional role and read her traditional speech to open parliament on Tuesday (10.05.22). According to the Daily Telegraph newspaper, the queen will travel to the Houses of Parliament by car, use stairs instead of a lift, wear a ...
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Prince Charles tests positive for COVID-19 for a second time
Prince Charles has tested positive for COVID-19. The Prince of Wales received his test result confirming he had contracted coronavirus on Thursday morning (10.02.22) and he has pulled out of all of his royal engagements and is now self-isolating at home. A statement released on behalf of Clarence House revealed: "This morning The Prince of Wales has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now self-isolating. "HRH is deeply disappointed not to be able to attend today's events in Winchester and will look to reschedule his visit as soon as possible." It is the second time that the 73-year-old prince ...
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Prince Charles tests positive for COVID-19 for a second time
Prince Charles has tested positive for COVID-19. The Prince of Wales received his test result confirming he had contracted coronavirus on Thursday morning (10.02.22) and he has pulled out of all of his royal engagements and is now self-isolating at home. A statement released on behalf of Clarence House revealed: "This morning The Prince of Wales has tested positive for COVID-19 and is now self-isolating. "HRH is deeply disappointed not to be able to attend today's events in Winchester and will look to reschedule his visit as soon as possible." It is the second time that the 73-year-old prince ...
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