Tag Archives: Duchess of Cambridge

Royal Roundup: Town Earns a Royal Title for National Service

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on October 18th, 2011

For the first time since 1909, and only the third time in the history of England, a town has been officially recognized as a “royal” town.

Royal Roundup: Captain Harry Wales, Reporting For Duty

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on October 10th, 2011

As promised, there was no public fanfare to mark Prince Harry’s arrival at El Centro Air Force Base at the end of last week.

Royal Roundup: Duchess of Cambridge’s First Royal Patronage

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on October 4th, 2011

The Duchess of Cambridge has signed on for her first royal patronage, but this one’s in the family.

Royal Roundup: Kate and William Open a Children’s Cancer Clinic

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on October 1st, 2011

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge opened a new children’s cancer treatment center in south London on Thursday.

Royal Roundup: Duchess of Cambridge – Budget Shopper

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on September 29th, 2011

Fashion trendsetter or follower, Kate Middleton’s every shopping venture is widely reported, every purchase infinitely scrutinized.

Royal Roundup: Kate Makes ‘Secret’ Charity Visits

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on September 19th, 2011

The Duchess of Cambridge in Birmingham in August. (AP Photo/Geoff Pugh)

The Duchess of Cambridge is making “secret” visits to charities, following a practice of the late Princess Diana.

Royal Roundup: Kate is NOT Pregnant, Palace Says

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on September 8th, 2011

That Kate Middleton is not pregnant is probably not likely to strike anyone as major news.

Royal Roundup: Kate Casts Long Shadow on Fashion Runways

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on September 7th, 2011

Kate, in one of two Erdem dresses worn during her trip to Canada this summer.

As New York Fashion Week begins, The New York Times predicts that Kate Middleton‘s impact will surely be felt on the runways, “if not in any literal sense, then surely as a state of mind.” The paper quotes Ed Burstell, ...

Royal Roundup: Kate and William Go to ‘The Inbetweeners Movie’

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on August 29th, 2011

The Inbetweeners Movie broke the record for the biggest opening weekend of any British-made comedy – and the edgy TV spin-off seemed to be a hit with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge as well.

Royal Roundup: Wallis Never Wanted to Marry Edward, Author Says

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on August 26th, 2011

We all know about the famed romance of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, widely viewed as one of the great love stories of the twentieth century, the real-life fairy tale of a king who gave up his empire for the woman he loved.