New Zealand Woman’s Weekly 1911

She wasn’t there to hit the books herself, but the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson (59) enjoyed a warm welcome to Port Loko, Sierra Leone nonetheless. Fergie visited the village for her charity Street Child, which aims to raise money to help disadvantaged children across 10 countries get an education. The mum of Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie said it was a privilege to meet the pupils she hopes to help. “It breaks my heart that 121 million children don’t have a chance to go to school, which is why I am here to launch Street Child’s campaign to build or renovate 1000 schools and give an education to 100,000 children.” During a TV interview from Sierra Leone, the duchess also talked about her own parenting. “I believe in example…

First of all – a thank you. Thanks for giving our new-look puzzles a go last week and for sending me your feedback! Change is always a bit confronting at first, but your responses have been largely positive about the tweaks we’ve made. We surveyed thousands of you and, armed with that information, we changed to a fortnightly rotation so you get more of the puzzles you like the most frequently! Oh, and after once being stuck unable to do the puzzles because I’d left my glasses in the car, I discover ed I’m not the only one who found them a little tricky to read! Hopefully , you can now also notice they’re a bit larger! This week we’re on our second lot of new puzzles, so do continue…

She wasn’t there to hit the books herself, but the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson (59) enjoyed a warm welcome to Port Loko, Sierra Leone nonetheless. Fergie visited the village for her charity Street Child, which aims to raise money to help disadvantaged children across 10 countries get an education. The mum of Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie said it was a privilege to meet the pupils she hopes to help. “It breaks my heart that 121 million children don’t have a chance to go to school, which is why I am here to launch Street Child’s campaign to build or renovate 1000 schools and give an education to 100,000 children.” During a TV interview from Sierra Leone, the duchess also talked about her own parenting. “I believe in example by leadership,” she said.…

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex looked picture-perfect on their second international tour as a married couple. The gorgeous royals squeezed in a busy three-day visit to Morocco before Meghan (37) goes on maternity leave. In true Hollywood style, Meghan aced her maternity wardrobe, in particular with a cream kaftan by Dior, which she wore to a reception hosted by the British Ambassador to Morocco. Harry (34) and Meghan also enjoyed a private reception with King Mohammed VI of Morocco, visited a cooking school for underprivileged children and were choppered into the Atlas Mountains to visit a girls’ boarding house built by a charity that aims to ensure girls in the remote region are able to access secondary education. While there, Meghan received a henna tattoo, which is usually placed…

First of all – a thank you. Thanks for giving our new-look puzzles a go last week and for sending me your feedback! Change is always a bit confronting at first, but your responses have been largely positive about the tweaks we’ve made. We surveyed thousands of you and, armed with that information, we changed to a fortnightly rotation so you get more of the puzzles you like the most frequently! Oh, and after once being stuck unable to do the puzzles because I’d left my glasses in the car, I discover ed I’m not the only one who found them a little tricky to read! Hopefully , you can now also notice they’re a bit larger! This week we’re on our second lot of new puzzles, so do continue to have…

The public may have adored her, but Princess Diana wasn’t a huge hit with some of her in-laws. While her complicated relationships with some royals have been well-documented, including with her ex-husband Prince Charles, it’s now been revealed that she also didn’t get on with her sister-in-law Princess Anne. There was tension in the air when the two were together, largely because Anne felt overshadowed by the younger and prettier Diana, according to a new TV show. And while Anne was busy carrying out her royal duties in a traditional and serious way, Diana stole the spotlight with her more casual approach, including her habit of hugging people, something Anne has never done. Their fraught relationship is examined in the documentary Paxman on the Queen’s Children, in which TV presenter…