Tag Archives: Prince Charles

60th Anniversary of Royal Yacht Britannia

By Leah Rozen | Posted on April 16th, 2013

Ahoy there, matey. Please doff your sailor’s cap to honor a bit of British nautical history.

It was sixty years ago today (April 16) that Queen Elizabeth II christened Britannia, the last in a long line of royal yachts that date back to the 17th century.

Baby Watch: Royal Baby Due Date Confirmed

By Brigid Brown | Posted on January 14th, 2013

Kate Middleton and Prince William are pleased with the outcome. (Photo via AP)

Prince William, 30, and Kate Middleton, 31, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, are confirmed to expect their first child in mid-July, reports BBC News.

Royal Roundup: Prince Charles Warns of ‘Poisoned Chalice’ Legacy for his Grandchild

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on January 9th, 2013

Prince Charles on British television earlier this week. (ITV)

The Prince of Wales is once again warning about the environmental dangers facing the planet, this time putting his fears in the form of concern for his grandchild’s generation.

Duchess Of Cambridge Phone Hoax Nurse Has Been Found Dead

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on December 7th, 2012

King Edward VII hospital (Press Association via AP Images)

The other day, we ran the story about the two Australian radio DJs who had rung London’s King Edward VII Hospital, pretending to be the Queen and Prince Charles. It wasn’t a malicious phone call per se, but they wanted to ...

Radio Station Tricks Hospital Into Revealing Kate’s Condition

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on December 5th, 2012

Modernizing the herringbone tweed suit. (Photo via AP)

In the interests of not boring the hell out of the entire world, plus, y’know, personal respect, we weren’t going to run too many pregnancy stories about the Duchess of Cambridge, but this one contains the reason why ...

Royal Roundup: Prince Charles and Camilla Wrap Up Their Down Under Jubilee Tour

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on November 16th, 2012

Charles, holding a koala named Kao, and Camilla, holding a koala named Matilda, in Adelaide, Australia on Nov. 7. (Tim Rooke, Rex Features/AP Images)

Prince Charles and Camilla have wrapped up their two-week whirlwind Diamond Jubilee tour of Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand.

Royal Roundup: Partying With 007, Pippa, Kylie and Luxembourg

By Paul Hechinger | Posted on October 27th, 2012

Star-studded 'Skyfall' premiere at London's Royal Albert Hall on Tuesday. From left to right: Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem (back), Camilla, Prince Charles, and Michael Wilson (back). (Rex Features via AP Images)

Giving and attending parties are what royals do, and this week they did a lot of it indeed.

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall gave a formal dinner party on Wednesday night in advance of their Diamond Jubilee trip to Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea next month. Aussie Kylie Minogue showed up for a ...