Meghan Markle and Prince Harry join a video call with young leaders from Queen’s Commonwealth Trust

Prince Harry says the Queen has ‘achieved everything she wanted’ with the Commonwealth as Meghan speaks about continuing Her Majesty’s ‘legacy’ in conversation with young leaders By Hayley Richardson For Mailonline Published: 12:44 BST, 20 August 2020 | Updated: 12:46 BST, 20 August 2020 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took part in a video call … Read more

Notting Hill husband and wife are charged over corruption plot while working at Commonwealth HQ

Two top international lawyers have been charged over a five-year corruption plot from when they worked at London’s Commonwealth headquarters. Joshua Brien and his wife Melissa Khemani, both from Notting Hill, west London, worked at the secretariat at Marlborough House in Westminster. Brien yesterday appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of a string of charges between … Read more

Blood test backlog means nearly 200 Commonwealth Army recruits face losing their visas

Blood test backlog means nearly 200 Commonwealth Army recruits face losing their visas and being forced out of Britain 200 recruits from India, Jamaica, St Lucia and others flew to UK in November for Army assessment tests 170 are still waiting for blood tests so can’t start training and are now jobless Many have been … Read more

Kate Middleton ‘barely acknowledged’ Meghan Markle at Commonwealth Day, biography claims

The Duchess of Cambridge snubbed Meghan Markle during the Sussex’s final royal engagement on Commonwealth Day, while one stand-offish episode at a charity polo match was a snapshot of the pair’s ‘cordial but distant rapport,’ the authors of an explosive new book has claimed. Finding Freedom is a biography written by journalists Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand, … Read more

Robert Hardman: Dear Harry, check your history before making howlers about the Commonwealth

As Harry demands the Commonwealth atone for its past — apparently confusing it with the Empire — the Mail’s ROBERT HARDMAN, who has covered the organisation over many years, pens this heartfelt open letter to the Duke . . .  You were one of the best things to happen to the Commonwealth in the past … Read more

British gymnasts who competed at Olympics and Commonwealth Games in abuse and bullying claims

Leading British gymnasts who competed at Olympics and Commonwealth Games claim they were ‘beaten and starved’ during campaign of bullying and abuse by their coaches Former Commonwealth gymnastic champion Lisa Mason claims she was abused Catherine Lyons, 19, also claims she was assaulted and bullied by a coach Series of allegations comes after Netflix aired … Read more

Prince William told Kate they’d need ‘a load of hand gel’ after handshakes at Commonwealth service

The coronavirus has now spread to almost 70 countries around the world and health officials are scrambling to stop people spreading the virus among themselves. But with many patients not realizing they’re ill, and others carrying on with normal life until they are diagnosed, the fast-spreading infection is proving difficult to contain. Avoiding an infection … Read more

Boris Johnson’s fiancée Carrie Symonds cuts an elegant figure at the Commonwealth service

Boris Johnson’s fiancée Carrie Symonds cosied up to the Prime Minister today in a rare public display of affection as they stepped out for the Commonwealth Service.  Carrie, 31, cut an elegant figure as she arrived alongside her fiancée at Westminster Abbey, marking the first time she has attended an official public event with Boris … Read more

Alexandra Burke displays her chic sense of style as she arrives at the Commonwealth Service

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are preparing to walk away from the monarchy as Megxit officially begins on March 31. Here is a timeline of the crisis so far in 2020: – January 7: Harry and Meghan return to the UK and visit Canada House in London to thank the country’s high commissioner for … Read more

Nautical but nice! Sophie Wessex looks elegant in navy and white for Commonwealth Day Service

Nautical but nice! Sophie Wessex looks elegant in navy and white for Commonwealth Day Service Sophie Wessex, 55, recycled £1850 Suzannah dress for Commonwealth Service  The mother-of-two was first spotted in the ensemble at Royal Ascot last June  She completed outfit with chic fascinator as she arrived at Westminster Abbey By Chloe Morgan For Mailonline Published: … Read more