Author: Lillian Torres

Lilian Torres

Lilian Torres is a professional journalist with over 15 years of experience, is fervently committed to unearthing the histories and cultures of British and Spanish royal households, drawing the public into the enthralling world of traditions, conflicts, and triumphs.

Leonor and Infanta Sofia at Naval Academy

Although Princess Leonor’s birthday was marked by the tragedy of the recent floods that have left more than 200 victims, the young heiress managed to find a special moment in the midst of the sadness that grips her country. Leonor turned 19 on October 31, and despite the difficult circumstances, it was a significant day for her. This year, the celebration was more low-key as the princess has been focusing on her military training at the Naval Academy, where she began her training this summer. Unlike last year, when she celebrated her coming of age with grand celebrations, this year…

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Queen Letizia's work

The impact of the floods in Valencia has left deep traces in the community. Queen Letizia has decided to pause her usual commitments to focus on helping those most in need in the wake of this tragedy. Recently, both the Queen and King Felipe visited Paiporta, one of the areas most affected by the worst floods in decades. However, their reception was not what they had hoped for. Some of those affected protested by throwing mud at them and demanded more help from the government, at a time when President Pedro Sanchez was also present. Later, the Spanish press clarified…

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Earthshot Prizes 2024 » William of Wales

Prince William shone brightly at the Earthshot Prizes awards ceremony in Cape Town, where the future British king flaunted his connection to the African continent. “Africa has always held a special place in my heart,” William shared, a sentiment that was evident throughout the ceremony, designed to recognize innovative solutions to environmental problems. Since its inception in 2020, 15 finalists have competed for an impressive $1.3 million prize in five categories: Protect and Restore Nature, Clean Our Air, Revive Our Oceans, Build a Waste-Free World, and Fix Our Climate. Winners receive not only global recognition but also the resources needed…

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Prince Harry's deportation

Donald Trump’s recent victory in the U.S. presidential election has once again put Prince Harry at the center of the conversation. Over the years, Trump has expressed his opinion of Harry and the British royal family, and has even touched on the Duke of Sussex’s immigration status. Trum has not been shy about stating that he would consider deporting Harry, in the context of the controversy surrounding his U.S. visa. This conflict is heightened as Harry has been dealing with a legal battle regarding his immigration status. In his autobiography “Spare,” the prince revealed that he had used illegal drugs,…

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Prince William say about Kate Middleton's health

Prince William is currently in Cape Town, where he is preparing for the presentation of the Earthshot Prize this Wednesday, November 6. This event is attended by some prominent figures, such as Heidi Klum, Billy Porter, and model Winnie Harlow. But before going on stage, William gave a candid interview, in which he touched on various topics, from a friendship bracelet that Princess Charlotte gave him, to the health of his wife, Kate Middleton, who this year is again absent from the ceremony, this time due to her health. What did Prince William say about Kate Middleton’s health? Regarding Kate’s…

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Queen Camilla and King Charles' Health

It seems that Queen Camilla is going through a complicated moment with her health, which in turn could generate some concerns for King Charles III. The British consort has had to pause her royal duties due to health problems, and this has raised some alerts at Buckingham Palace. According to an official statement, Camilla, who is 77, is dealing with a chest infection and, on the recommendation of her doctors, needs to take a short break. This means that she will not be able to be present at the Field of Remembrance to be held this Thursday, November 7, at…

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Queen Letizia visit to Valencia paiporta

This weekend, Queen Letizia experienced one of the most tense moments of her reign and has finally broken her silence on the situation. Together with King Felipe, she went to Paiporta, in the region of Valencia, which has been one of the hardest hit by the heavy floods, to see the damage first-hand. During their visit, they were accompanied by the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez. However, he had to leave soon, as citizens began to express their indignation by throwing mud. It is important to note that the protest was directed towards the politician, not the king and…

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Earthshot Prizes 2024 » William of Wales

It seems that Prince Harry is more famous in the United States for his marriage to Meghan Markle than for his work with the British royal family. This was evident during an amusing segment on the popular quiz show “Family Feud.” Since the Duke of Sussex and Meghan moved to the United States in 2020, after relinquishing his royal responsibilities, it seems that his personal life has captured more public attention than his current work with different foundations. In this episode hosted by Steve Harvey, they tested how much Americans know about Harry. Prince Harry on Family Feud During the…

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King Felipe and Queen Letizia in Paiporta

Despite insults, mud and bad timing, King Felipe and Queen Letizia plan to return to Valencia Recently, during their visit to Valencia, one of the regions hardest hit by the floods that have tragically caused more than 200 deaths, King Felipe and Queen Letizia faced complicated moments. After that controversial visit, both have focused on solving the problems affecting many victims, especially the lack of aid. The way in which the King and Queen remained calm in the midst of adversity and offered comfort to the citizens who approached them has been widely praised. King Felipe and Queen Letizia in…

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Prince William's Friendship Bracelet

Prince William’s trip to Cape Town for the Earthshot Prizes, to be held on Wednesday, November 6, offers many nuances beyond his commitment to the environment. Like last year, William is traveling without the company of his wife, Kate Middleton, who has yet to regain her schedule after completing her chemotherapy treatment for cancer. The eldest son of King Charles III arrived in South Africa on Monday, November 4, and will remain there until midweek. The heir is expected to return to the UK ahead of the scheduled Remembrance Day events. Although he is thousands of miles away, the Prince…

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Duchess of Edinburgh get hit

This 2024 has been a complicated year for the British royal family, and the Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie, joins the list of unpleasant news that has shaken the monarchy. Just when we thought the bad news couldn’t get any worse, we receive the recent news of Queen Camilla’s health, which was already generating concern. And now, in an unexpected twist, Sophie becomes the center of attention due to a somewhat embarrassing incident: a blow to the head with a golf ball. How did the Duchess of Edinburgh get hit? Sophie keeps her schedule active and attends various official events. The…

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Queen Camilla's illness

Just when everyone thought that the British royal family was sailing in calm waters, another setback has come along the way. This time, Queen Camilla is forced to cancel all her official engagements due to health problems. The 77-year-old Queen Consort has just returned to the UK after a recent tour of Australia and Samoa with King Charles but now faces a particular health battle. What is Queen Camilla’s illness? Queen Camilla has had to withdraw from all royal duties this week due to a chest infection. “Her Majesty The Queen is currently unwell with a chest infection, for which…

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