In its annual report on the Sovereign Grant, which details Queen Elizabeth II's taxpayer-funded spending, the Royal Family said on Wednesday that only 8.5 percent of Buckingham Palace’s staff were from ethnic minorities.



Buckingham must do better on diversity

Queen Elizabeth told leaders attending the 26th UN climate change conference of parties (COP26) that the time for words has changed to urgent action now. “We must think of the future of our children’s children, she said. The Pope also sent a message (and a delegation) to Glasgow, Scotland where he reminded political leaders to give “concrete hope” for future generations that they are taking radical steps to tackle climate change.

Queen Elizabeth tells UN member-nations: “act now”

BALMORAL, Scotland, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch, the nation's figure- head and a towering presence on the world stage for seven decades, died peacefully at her home in Scotland on Thursday aged 96.

Queen Elizabeth dies at 96, ending an era for Britain

Princess Mako of Japan gives up her title to marry Kei Moriya who is considered a commoner. The couple will exit Japan soon and move to the United States.

Love wins! Princess Mako of Japan gives up royal status, marries commoner

Royal fans and fashion enthusiasts will have a chance to see Princess Diana’s wedding gown in person, as it will be part of the display at Kensington Palace’s "Royal Style in the Making" exhibition in June.

Princess Diana's iconic wedding dress to be a part of the "Royal Style in the Making" exhibition

For the first time since reports of a rift between them, Princes Harry and William were seen together at the unveiling of a statue of their mother, the late Princess Diana.

William, Harry unveil Princess Diana’s statue 

Artifacts stolen from a castle in England include coronation cups and the gold rosary beads of Mary, Queen of Scots when she was executed in 1587 on orders of her English cousin Queen Elizabeth I. 

$1.4-M worth of irreplaceable and historic artifacts stolen from English castle

Buckingham Palace strips royal titles, duties of Prince Andrew.

UK’s Prince Andrew gets titles stripped amidst controversy

Although the opening ceremonies will be more subdued when compared to previous Olympics mainly because of lack of live spectators, Emperor Naruhito still opted to grace the opening and lend his imperial presence to somewhat inspire all the participants and guests. He is the third emperor to have accepted the role of honorary patron and the first to have assumed it for both the Olympics and Paralympics.

Imperial presence; Emperor Naruhito to grace Tokyo Olympics opening rites

In a special message posted through the page of British Ambassador Daniel Pruce, Prince Charles said the UK is lucky to have thousands of Filipino nurses and medical professionals helping in their pandemic response. 

Prince Charles honors Filipino healthcare workers

Imperial presence; Emperor Naruhito to grace Tokyo Olympics opening rites photo from The Japan Times

UK’s Prince Andrew gets titles stripped amidst controversy photo NewsBreak

Love wins! Princess Mako of Japan gives up royal status, marries commoner photo Express & Star

William, Harry unveil Princess Diana’s statue photo from The British Royal Family, Facebook

Queen Elizabeth tells UN member-nations “act now” photo The Telegraph

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