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As I get more immersed in the royal way of working — albeit as a member of the media — there is one overriding value system that seems to rule all encounters, and that is good old-fashioned courtesy. From the security men to the personal secretaries, the tightly knit press team, the police on guard […]

After the frenetic frocks and fillies of Flemington, a sedate afternoon in Adelaide is on the cards for Prince Charles and Camilla and it’s all about championing great South Australian food. It’s actually a perfectly pitched program with the royal couple being introduced to local initiatives that seem to mirror their own interests back in […]

President Obama captivated a crowd of supporters at his Chicago headquarters, and millions of viewers around the world, as he delivered a powerful and impassioned victory speech praising his family and supporters after securing the US presidency for a second term. First Lady Michelle and the couple’s daughters Sasha and Malia joined the president on […]

The arrival of a new baby is always a reason to celebrate, but for iconic Australian fashion designer Collette Dinnigan, the birth of her baby boy has brought a joyous end to a long journey. The 47-year-old gave birth to a much longed for healthy baby boy, Hunter Desmond David Dinnigan Cocks, and the Royal […]

It was billed as a nail-biter that would go down to the wire but just four hours after polls closed, Barack Obama took to Twitter to claim victory in the 2012 Presidential Election. Obama tweeted the words “Four more years” with a picture of him and wife Michelle embracing. Experts had predicted the outcome might […]

Barack Obama has been re-elected to a second term as President of the United States. “Four more years” read the tweet that confirmed the count, as Obama’s official Twitter account announced victory while votes were still being counted. In pictures: Obama’s victory The social media announcement was accompanied by a picture of the President and […]

Meet the little girl who today charmed a Duchess. Thirteen-year-old Georgina Gallagher from Port Phillip Specialist School, south of Melbourne, was among a group of students who met Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall at the Victorian College of Arts (VCA) this morning as part of the royal duo’s whirlwind tour of Australia. […]

Jo Green has set up her royal-watching station outside Government House in Melbourne

The Duchess of Cornwall continued her Down Under charm offensive this morning, delighting a room of dignitaries and osteoporosis sufferers with her easy manner and impish sense of humour. Camilla met with a select group of dignitaries, medical practitioners and patients at a special event for Osteoporosis Australia at Government House in Melbourne. No republic […]

Korean pop sensation Psy has reached global fame with his song Gangnam Style and while a number of celebrities have tried their moves at the song, it looks like it has hit Royalty as well. Zara Phillips is the latest star to give Gangnam Style a try and has even got her British eventing team […]