Today, members of the Royal Family marked Commonwealth Day. We have rounded up some of the best pictures of the day just in case you weren’t there in person!
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The Queen receives the baton for the 2018 Commonwealth…
It goes without saying that all royals live a decidedly grander life than the rest of the world. They don’t know the feeling of worry or anxiety when they go to use their credit cards. They won’t ever be declined. And living quarters? Forget one small apartment…
New technology has brought Queen Elizabeth II’s wedding cake back from full destruction after it was destroyed by vandals in 2015.
The multi-tiered cake was made for then Princess Elizabeth’s marriage to Prince Philip in 1947 by Peek Frean. However, it was…
After Sir Alan Reid, Keeper of the Privy Purse, told MPs the Royal Train would only have five to ten years left in its life, it seemed The Queen would lose what was an iconic mode of transportation.
Yet, much to the relief of the Royal Family, the train has “no end in sight” according to a source that spoke to The Telegraph.
Queen Elizabeth made it known that the train was her…
God save our gracious King…This famous anthem has potential to invoke trips down memory lane and possibly create aristocratic fantasies in the minds of those that sing it with pride. However, one of the greatest Monarchs in British history is not someone who had the dream…
President Trump hasn’t been in office for two weeks, yet, he has caused controversy from the moment it was announced he was running for the most powerful position in the United States. Contention continues to follow him; particularly among royals. Prince Harry is the…
The Queen likely to host Donald Trump at Balmoral to avoid large protests
1st February 2017
Despite a record number of Britons signing a petition to avoid having The Queen meet with Donald Trump while on his State Visit, it seems all is a go.
However, the mass amounts of protests to his visit have raised substantial problems and to help minimise those, it is likely that Queen Elizabeth will host the President at her private estate in Scotland.
Alex Salmond, the former first minister of…
Will The Queen cancel her visit with Donald Trump over the #MuslimBan?
29th January 2017
An opinion piece by Jamie Samhan looking at whether Donald Trump’s invitation for a State Visit to the UK should be rescinded.
Only a day after Donald Trump met with Theresa May and a State Visit by the new President was announced, Donald Trump introduced a Muslim ban…
Theresa May will become the first foreign leader to meet with Donald Trump since he became President of the United States. However, while on his visit to the United Kingdom, Trump wants to spend some time getting to know Her Majesty.
During his first official state visit…
A tooth and salt among gifts The Queen received for her 90th birthday
21st January 2017
One might be mistaken into thinking that gifts to royalty would be some breathtaking pieces of jewellery or stunning pieces of art. However, the official gift list released by the Palace recently instead shows more traditional gifts and some which are more odd, including salt and a tooth.
Don’t worry, it isn’t a real tooth. Instead, it is a tooth from a tunnel boring machine called…
