The Queen’s address to the nation, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, was filled with words that have struck a chord with many as Her Majesty put her people at the heart of her message. And she did it while taking comfort in the memory of a woman who played a significant role in her young life and preparations to rule – her grandmother, Queen Mary.
As a child, Elizabeth II…
The Queen's moving address to the Commonwealth in full
5th April 2020
The Queen has delivered a moving and deeply personal address to the citizens of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.
Speaking to millions of people around the globe, Her Majesty praised this working in the healthcare sector, as well as other key workers battling on…
The Queen informed of Boris Johnson hospital admission
5th April 2020
The Queen has been informed that her Prime Minister has been admitted to hospital.
Boris Johnson was taken to hospital on Sunday evening in what Downing Street describes as being a “precautionary measure.”
Her Majesty has frequently been in touch with Mr…
An old lady once mistook the Prince of Wales wearing a kilt for his younger sister, the Princess Royal.
In a hilarious video posted to Twitter, Princess Anne can be seen recalling a time when her brother wearing a kilt caused some confusion in a care home for the…
Documents that were previously classified includes a final speech which was prepared in 1983 for Her Majesty The Queen to read out in the event of nuclear war.
The ‘final speech’ starts off by saying: “When I spoke to you less than three months ago we were all…
How to watch The Queen's address to the Commonwealth
5th April 2020
The Queen will deliver a rare address to the nation and the Commonwealth on Sunday evening addressing the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
This will be the fourth time Her Majesty has addressed the nation in a time of national crisis, and the fifth time she has addressed the nation outside of her traditional Christmas broadcast.
In the UK, all of the main TV stations will be carrying the speech…
REVEALED: Queen's cameraman dressed head-to-toe in protective equipment to guard the monarch during TV address
4th April 2020
Unprecedented precautions were undertaken in anticipation of The Queen’s address to the nation this week.
Her Majesty pre-recorded her rare television address earlier this week at Windsor Castle, with the message being broadcast on Sunday at 8pm.
To ensure the…
The Queen will praise our “quiet good-humoured resolve” in a rare television address on Sunday evening.
In her speech, Her Majesty will reflect her personal experience of other difficult times, and will praise NHS staff and key workers.
The monarch will…
Princess Eugenie’s father-in-law, George Brooksbank is in ICU after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
The 71-year-old is said to be in “serious but stable condition”.
George’s wife, Nicola, 66, also tested positive for the deadly virus but is in isolation at home.
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One of Eugenie and husband, Jack’s friends said, “It’s a…