Sophie’s Duke of Edinburgh Challenge, Diana’s grave, Japan’s Imperial Couple reduce their workload, Invictus Games, another Royal Visit to Bhutan and new royal baby photos. Why was Queen Elizabeth II cheesed off with the Chinese?

Sophie Wessex’s Duke of Edinburgh Bike Ride

Visit Countess of Wessex’s DofE Challenge for more details

Diamond Challenge

Duke of Edinburgh Awards

Diana’s Grave

Simon Ledingham [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
Simon Ledingham [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
Find out more about Earl Spencer’s plans to redesign Diana, Princess of Wales’ final resting place in this week’s show.

Japan’s Imperial Couple Reduce Workload

Why are Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko cutting back on official duties?

Invictus Games Orlando 2016

Speeches from Prince Harry and Michelle Obama at the Invictus Games Orlando’s Opening Ceremony.

Invictus Games 2016 medals.

Prince Harry has a go at playing the didgeridoo with Australian competitor Darren Robinson.

Photo: Team Invictus - Australia
Photo: Team Invictus – Australia

Prince Harry’s speech at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Orlando Invictus Games.

Swedish Royal Family News

HM King Carl XVI Gustaf and HM Queen Silvia Photo Anna-Lena Ahlström royalcourt.se
HM King Carl XVI Gustaf and HM Queen Silvia Photo Anna-Lena Ahlström royalcourt.se

We have details of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s plans to visit Bhutan.

The Swedish Royal Court has also released new photos of Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Prince Alexander.

Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia, Prince Alexander and their dog, Siri.
Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia, Prince Alexander and their dog, Siri.

Visit Thanks from Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia to see more gorgeous photos.

Why Was Queen Elizabeth II Cheesed off with the Chinese?

We explain the diplomatic headache behind the Chinese State Visit last year.

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