British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth IIThe Edinburghs

A special joint engagement for The Queen and Countess of Wessex

The Queen and the Countess of Wessex celebrated the lifechanging work of The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust ahead of its planned closure during a reception at Buckingham Palace Tuesday evening. The charitable foundation, which was created by the Commonwealth Heads of Government in 2012 to mark The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, had a five-year mission to help prevent avoidable blindness…
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British RoyalsPrincess Anne and Family

Princess Anne opens new Isle of Man hotel space

The Princess Royal travelled to the Isle of Man for a busy day of engagements Friday, including opening the new multi-million-pound events space and extension at the Ramsey Park Hotel. Ramsey is the second-largest town on the Isle of Man and the hotel, which opened in 2012, overlooks Mooragh Lake and the sea. The property originally included 30 bedrooms and the renovation includes an…
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British RoyalsFeatures

The Crown actress gives glimpse into the realities of looking regal

Silver screen newcomer Erin Doherty is sharing her insights into what it takes to pull off the put together royal looks we have grown accustomed to. Doherty, 27, will make her acting debut as Princess Anne on the latest season of The Crown. In the press leading up to the release, she gave an in-depth interview to Stella Magazine, an offshoot of The Telegraph. In it, she highlighted how Anne was…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Good-humoured Queen insisted she had a speaking role in the London 2012 James Bond film

The Queen’s dressmaker, Angela Kelly, has revealed that Her Majesty insisted she had a speaking role in the world famous London 2012 James Bond film. In her new book, Mrs Kelly says that it was the monarch herself who chose to say ‘good evening, Mr Bond’, in the sketch which saw Her Majesty jump out of a helicopter. In extracts of Mrs Kelly’s new book published in…
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