Prince Philip was 34 when he first conceived the idea of a scheme to help bridge the gap between formal education and national service. Inspired – or, as Philip put it, ‘pestered’ – by his headmaster at Gordonstoun school, Kurt Hahn, he worked to set up a challenge that allowed young men to make the … Read more
The Royal family has marked Anzac Day as Princess Anne laid wreaths at a war memorial while the Duke of Cambridge has paid tribute to the ‘indomitable spirit and courage’ of Australian and New Zealand forces. The Princess Royal, and her husband Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, are attending two commemorative services in London on … Read more
There are moments, rare and hugely memorable, when a photograph captures something far greater than simply the subject in front of the lens. When the story it encapsulates is so much bigger than what we immediately see. The picture of the Duchess of Cambridge looking out from the windows of the black car taking her … Read more
Revealed: Prince Philip’s boardroom coup to save his beloved Outward Bound… and how he told guests at a fundraiser: ‘This is a shearing shed – and we’re here to fleece you’ Prince Philip staged a coup to become chairman of the Outward Bound Trust Within weeks he invited senior figures to fundraiser held at Buckingham … Read more
The Queen has swapped a smiling social media profile photo with Prince Philip for an image of the monarch alone as her official two week mourning period for her husband comes to an end. Before the Duke of Edinburgh‘s death, the Queen, 95, had been using a profile image as she and Prince Philip enjoyed … Read more
Prince Philip is seen enthusiastically driving a carriage in this rare footage, which is understood to have been captured at Royal Windsor Horse Trials in 1990. The Duke of Edinburgh, who died aged 99 in Windsor, on April 9, was captured seemingly putting all his effort into controlling his four beloved animals as they pulled … Read more
Prince Charles and Prince William are ‘more united than ever’ in their vision for the future of the Royal Family following the death of Prince Philip, a royal expert has claimed. Katie Nicholl told this week’s episode of True Royalty TV’s The Royal Beat that the Duke of Edinburgh‘s passing marked ‘the end of an … Read more
Prince Charles and Prince William are ‘more united than ever’ in their vision for the future of the Royal Family following the death of Prince Philip, a royal expert has claimed. Katie Nicholl told this week’s episode of True Royalty TV’s The Royal Beat that the Duke of Edinburgh‘s passing marked ‘the end of an … Read more
The BBC has defended its coverage of Prince Philip’s funeral last Saturday after viewers complained that the four-hour programme fronted by presenter Huw Edwards was too long. It comes after the corporation received more than 110,000 complaints for cancelling its typical Friday night viewing to cover news of the death of the Duke of Edinburgh … Read more
Prince Harry reportedly dined with the doyenne of LA philanthropy Wallis Annenberg at Hollywood’s most secretive hotspot as his grandmother the Queen celebrated her 95th birthday alone 5,500 miles away in the UK, it was revealed today. The Duke of Sussex reportedly ate lunch with Ms Annenberg, a 81-year-old heiress to her late father’s US media empire, … Read more