Queen Elizabeth IIThe Sussexes

The Queen to miss Archie Harrison's christening as she enjoys a rare weekend away with Prince Philip

The Queen will not attend the christening of Archie Harrison on Saturday, despite the Duke and Duchess of Sussex changing the date of the occasion to try and accommodate Her Majesty. According to the Daily Mail, the 93-year-old Monarch will be enjoying a rare weekend at home with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh. After conducting an impressive 40 engagements in June and a further number of…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen takes a morning stroll with a duck called Olive in Edinburgh

Holyrood Week is coming to an end for The Queen, as she enjoyed her last day in Scotland taking a stroll alongside a duck. Her Majesty was up bright and early on Thursday for a visit to Gorgie City Farm in Edinburgh. WATCH: Her majesty the Queen visits Gorgie City Farm and meets the many volunteers as well as Olive the notoriously grumpy duck. 👑🐥 pic.twitter.com/d3Um4j11EC —…
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The Kents

Who is Prince Michael of Kent?

Prince Michael (b. 4 July 1942) is the younger brother of the Duke of Kent and paternal first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. As a five-year-old, he was a pageboy at the wedding of the then Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. He was educated at Sunningdale School and Eton, before entering the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, during his life he has always been active in learning languages and…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The 93-year-old Queen conducted an impressive 40 engagements in June alone

Despite being 93-years of age, Queen Elizabeth II shows no signs of slowing down as she carried out an impressive 40 engagements in June alone. According to research gathered by Royal Correspondent Patricia Treble, The Queen is the 4th busiest member of The Royal Family so far this year, having carried out over 150 engagements in total. Only the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal and the Duke…
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