Prince Edward appeared at the dedication ceremony for the Bicentennial Bell at the Benjamin Rush Garden in Old City.

A former soldier has started the gruelling challenge of running seven marathons in seven days across the Rossendale Hills.

King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, causing a royal scandal and ...

The last of the Edwardians has just written her name in the record books. On May 1 2025, Ethel Caterham was officially ...

Ethel Caterham has become the world's oldest person at the age of 115 years and 252 days old. She is the oldest person ever ...

Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, a soccer-loving nun born in 1908, is remembered as compassionate and dedicated to her faith.

5. Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson When Edward VIII proposed to American socialite and divorcee, Wallis Simpson, in 1936, it caused a royal crisis and the abdication of the monarch. He asked for ...

In 2020, the Duchess of Sussex and her husband Prince Harry announced they were stepping down as senior working royals – a move which hadn't been seen since the abdication of King Edward VIII In ...

Delivering on election platform promises, the Government will make investments to cover health insurance programmes amid a wider plan to launch universal healthcare next year, the Premier and ...

During this period, Firbeck welcomed high profile visitors from royalty like the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), to female aviator Amy Johnson, as well as aristocrats and famous actors.

Her 37-year-old husband was at her bedside in the King Edward VII Hospital for Officers in London. The Royal Family was stunned by the news, because the couple had told no one about the pregnancy.