‘Asterix and Obelix’ co-creator Albert Uderzo dies in his sleep aged 92

Albert Uderzo, the co-creator and illustrator of the ‘Asterix and Obelix’ comics that delighted legions of children and adults over the past six decades, has died aged 92, his family said Tuesday. ‘Albert Uderzo died in his sleep at his home in Neuilly, after a heart attack that was not linked to the coronavirus. He … Read more

Prince Albert sends upbeat message to Monaco but says he ‘feels stuffed up’ due to coronavirus

Prince Albert of Monaco has called on citizens to follow public health recommendations and revealed that he feels ‘okay’ but ‘stuffed up’ following his diagnosis with coronavirus. The 62-year-old monarch, who previously suffered from pneumonia, told his nation ‘we’re going to get through this’ from his self-isolation at the palace apartments. The first known head … Read more

Coronavirus: Prince Albert of Monaco tests positive for infection

Prince Albert of Monaco has tested positive for coronavirus, the royal palace said today.  Authorities in the tiny state said the 62-year-old ruler had been tested for the pathogen at the start of this week.  His diagnosis makes him the first known head of state to be infected with the virus.  It comes just nine … Read more

Prince Harry is moved while listening to military anthems at the Royal Albert Hall before Megxit

Their ‘farewell tour’ draws to a close tomorrow, the curtain falling – apparently for good – on their Royal life. But for the Duke of Sussex – if not the Duchess – the day is unlikely to prove as poignant as the event attended by the couple last night at the Royal Albert Hall. They … Read more