Prince William Saves Seamen In Dramatic Air Rescue

Prince William Saves Seamen

In Dramatic Air Rescue

Prince William, known as Flight Lt. William Wales in Britain’s Royal Air Force took part in the rescue of Russian sailors whose cargo ship sank in the Irish Sea early Sunday.

Authorities said five people remain missing after the Cook Islands-registered Swanland cargo ship, which had eight people on board and was carrying thousands of tons of limestone, sent a mayday call. The ship’s crew sent out the distress call at about 2:00 a.m. GMT.

The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William’s RAF search and rescue helicopter was called at 2 am after a mayday call by the ship’s captain.

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Prince William & Catherine Dazzle at Gala

Prince William and Princess Catherine

at Gala for Queen Elizabeth

Wearing a green Mulberry dress, Princess Catherine joined Prince William at the Queen Elizabeth-hosted bash – a curtain raiser for the events next year that will mark the Monarch's Diamond Jubilee of 60 years on the throne – for more than 300 members of the media from around the world.

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Prince William & Catherine Expecting First Child, Reports Say

Prince William, Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Catherine Expecting

First Child, Reports Say

A knowing look, a stomach rub and -- most crucially -- a refusal to eat peanut paste sent rumors that the Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant into overdrive earlier this month, and now an American tabloid magazine has excitedly "confirmed" the good news. Since before they even got married, it's been made clear to Prince William and Princess Catherine that having children should be their number-one priority," the magazine's source disclosed.

The magazine's exceptionally well-placed source was even in the loop on names the couple, Prince William and Princess Catherine are mulling over for their first-born, the preferred sex of the child, and plans for the little one's nursery.
"Prince William and Princess Catherine want something traditional," the source explained. "Edward, Philip and Michael are likely choices for a boy, or Alice or Rose for a girl."

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Art Exhibition Features Prince William & Catherine

New Art Exhibition Features

Prince William and Princess Catherine

Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and
Princess Catherine are to feature in a new art exhibition by pop
artist Romero Britto, Modern Icons.

Pop artist Romero Britto will open his royal portrait series, Modern Icons, at London's Imitate Modern Gallery on November 16 and will run until December 7, with a private viewing on November 15. Romero will unveil new work including a series of portraits of members of the British Royal family, including a painting of Prince William and Princess Catherine.

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Prince William & Catherine Mark First Anniversary of Their Engagement

Prince William and Princess Catherine

Mark First Anniversary of Their Engagement

A year ago on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2010, Kate Middleton's life changed forever. Though already secretly engaged, that was the day the couple, Prince William and Princess Catherine decided to tell senior members of the royal family – and then the entire world – that they were getting married.

Making the announcement, the two spoke about how Prince William proposed with the special engagement ring that had belonged to his late mother, Diana, while Princess Catherine recounted her "excitement and shock."

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Prince William & Catherine Host Charity Dinner for Remembrance Center

Prince William and Princess Catherine Host Charity Dinner for Remembrance Center

Prince William and Princess Catherine hosted a charity dinner Thursday night, entertaining 120 guests at the Picture Gallery at St James’ Palace.The event was for the National Memorial Arboretum Appeal, which the Duke of Cambridge,
Prince William is a patron of. It is hoped that $19 million can be raised to turn the Arboretum in Staffordshire, which honors those who sacrificed their lives for their country, into a world-renowned center for Remembrance.The location currently has more than a quarter of a million visitors every year.

Addressing attendees at the event the Prince William said, “For Britons today, and for generations of Britons to come, the example of dedicating one’s life to helping and protecting others and to the service of our Country remains core to our values as a Nation.

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Prince William Wins FIFA poppy Appeal

Prince William leads the England football Team to victory in Fifa poppy battle

Football’s governing body, Fifa, has backed down over the FA’s demands that English players have the right to wear poppies on their shirts following an intervention by the Duke of Cambridge, Prince William.

Prince William wrote to Fifa in his role as president of the Football Association. The Duke expressed his dismay at the decision not to allow England players to wear the commemorative poppies at a friendly match.

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Prince William & Catherine Baby Announcement Expected

Prince William and Princess Catherine

Baby Announcement Expected

Royal watchers and bookies believe that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Princess Catherine might have a happy announcement to make in the near future.Speculation that Prince William and Princess Catherine are expecting their first child is growing by the day, after the duchess’s family arrived in Scotland for a meeting with the royal couple.

Princess Catherine’s parents, Carole and Michael, and her little sister, Pippa, 28, arrived in Deeside for a short trip to see Prince William and Princess Catherine, fuelling speculation that the family summit came as the couple prepare to make a very happy announcement.

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Prince William & Catherine Tour Aid Supply Centre in Denmark

Prince William and Princess Catherine

Tour Aid Supply Sentre in Denmark

Britain's Prince William and his wife Princess Catherine made their first overseas humanitarian trip on Wednesday when they visited a UN aid depot in Copenhagen serving drought-hit East Africa. After having lunch with Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik and his Australian-born wife, Crown Princess Mary, the British royals and their Danish hosts toured UNICEF's emergency supply centre in the Danish capital.

After marrying in April, Prince William and Princess Catherine made their first overseas trip together to Canada and California in July, but this is Prince William and Princess Catherine's first joint visit in support of a humanitarian cause outside Britain.

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