LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Edinburgh expressed her condolences Wednesday after the death of an 81-year-old woman who was struck by a motorcycle that was part of the U.K. royal’s police escort. Sophie, the wife of Prince Edward, expressed her sympathies for the death of Helen Holland, who was struck at a West London […]
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Meghan Markle: Duchess of Sussex gives first UK speech since LA move
The Duchess of Sussex has made her first speech in Britain since she and Prince Harry quit as working royals two years ago. Delivering a keynote speech at the One Young World summit on Monday, Meghan spoke of her self-doubt when she attended the same event in 2014, alongside world leaders and humanitarian activists. “I […]
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Makes Powerful Speech In Support Of Sexual Violence Victims
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, spoke out about supporting victims of sexual violence and the need to deconstruct “a culture in which sexual assault is seen as normal” during an impassioned speech on Wednesday. “This country has been appalled and saddened by the loss of women to violence this year,” Camilla said at a reception ahead […]
Meghan for President: Duchess Hires Hillary Clinton’s 2016 Election Campaign Adviser
Meghan Markle has hired Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign adviser, sparking rumors of the duchess’ plans to run for president. In a slew of new appointments to their Archewell Production and Archewell Audo company, Harry and Meghan hired Genevieve Roth, founder of the agency, Invisible Hand. That same agency worked with Hillary Clinton in 2016 […]
Ailing Prince Philip Is ‘Slightly Improving,’ Says Camilla, Duchess Of Cornwall
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, gave an update on her father-in-law, Prince Philip, as the royal enters his third week of hospitalization for treatment of an infection. Camilla said while visiting the Community Vaccination Centre on Wednesday that the 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh is “slightly improving,” according to reporter Chris Ship of ITV News. Buckingham Palace […]
Prince Charles And Camilla, Duchess Of Cornwall, Get COVID-19 Vaccine
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have had their first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, his office Clarence House said on Wednesday. Charles, 72, joins his mother Queen Elizabeth, 94, and her 99-year-old husband Prince Philip, who had the shots in January, in having a first dose of the vaccines […]
Duke and Duchess of Sussex launch podcast with multi-year Spotify deal
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are jumping into podcasting through a multiyear partnership with Spotify. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are teaming up with the streaming giant to host and produce a series of podcasts through their new audio production company Archewell Audio, announced on Tuesday. “What we love about podcasting is that it […]
Supporters Rally Around Meghan Markle After Duchess Writes About Pregnancy Loss
In addition to Meghan, two other members of the royal family have experienced and spoken about their own pregnancy loss. Sophie, Countess of Wessex, who is married to Queen Elizabeth’s son Prince Edward, also experienced pregnancy loss in 2001. “I’m obviously very sad — but it was just not meant to be,” she said at […]
Duchess of Sussex reveals she had miscarriage in the summer
The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July, giving a personal account of the traumatic experience in hope of helping others. Meghan described the miscarriage n an opinion piece in the New York Times on Wednesday. She wrote: “I knew, as I clutched my firstborn child, that I was losing […]
Royal Baby: Duchess of Cambridge Gives Birth to a Boy, Fifth in Line to the British Crown
Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, gave birth to a baby boy on Monday morning at the Lindo Wing of St. Mary’s hospital, the same place where she had her other two children, according to Kensington Palace. Her husband, Prince William, 35, was by her side. “The baby weighed 8lbs 7oz,” Kensington Palace said in a […]