Today, The Queen's Commonwealth Writing Competition 2026 held its Final Panel Judging, bringing together an extraordinary assembly of literary luminaries, cultural leaders and creative voices from across the Commonwealth to select this year's winning stories. The Queen's Commonwealth Writing Competition 2026 Final Panel Judging - 17 September 2026 Leading the panel was our Final Panel Chair, Sir Ben Okri OBE, whose lifelong devotion to the craft of storytelling embodies everything The Queen’s...

Sustainable Markets Initiative, Commonwealth Sport and Royal Commonwealth Society at the Commonwealth Sustainable Events Breakfast Roundtable This morning, at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, the Royal Commonwealth Society joined forces with the Sustainable Markets Initiative and Commonwealth Sport to launch a new alliance aimed at making sporting events across the Commonwealth more sustainable. The alliance was announced at the Commonwealth Sustainable Events Breakfast Roundtable,...

One million pieces of plastic removed from Commonwealth waters. Read the story behind the milestone and the people who made it happen.