Prince & Princess of Wales

William and Kate's dog Lupo to star in another book

<![CDATA[It's not just the people of the Royal Family who take centre stage as it has emerged that The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's dog, Lupo, is set to star in another book. Lupo's first book, The Adventures of Lupo the Royal Dog: The Secret of Windsor Castle is set to be published this week and the inspiration behind author Aby King's work is quite a tragic one. She…
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History

Manuscript by Mary, Queen of Scots up for sale

<![CDATA[A very rare piece of history will take centre stage at an American auction on 18th September as a manuscript that was signed by Mary, Queen of Scots before her execution is being put up for sale. The document in question relates to an estate in France where one…
FeaturesHistory

History Rewind: The Battle of Bosworth

<![CDATA[The Battle of Bosworth, which was fought on 22nd August 1485, is one of England’s defining battles as it resulted in the end of Richard III’s reign and led to Henry Tudor becoming King Henry VII. This marked the beginning of the infamous Tudor dynasty. Henry Tudor had a claim to Richard’s throne, however it wasn’t particularly strong as it came from John of…
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History

Elizabeth I to visit Cambridge

<![CDATA[No, the title of this article is definitely not wrong. Queen Elizabeth I will be making an appearance in Cambridge. Of course it will not be the real 'Virgin Queen', as she died over 400 years ago, but nonetheless Cambridge will be graced with the…
King Charles III

Prince Charles pays tribute to Robin Williams

<![CDATA[As tributes pour in from around the world for the shock passing of actor and comedian Robin Williams, The Prince of Wales has also paid his respects to a man he knew quite well. Prince Charles commented, "He was a remarkable man, whose wonderfully frenetic humour brought a special kind of laughter in to peoples lives. I greatly enjoyed meeting him on several occasions and his…
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The Sussexes

Medals for Invictus Games unveiled

<![CDATA[It's full steam ahead for the upcoming Invictus Games as the medals for the sporting extravaganza have recently been unveiled. The medals, which have been designed by Garrard, the oldest jewellery house in the world, will be handed out to the winners and…
History

300th anniversary of the beginning of the House of Hanover

<![CDATA[The Stuart dynasty has ceased to exist and Queen Anne of Great Britain is dead. The year is 1714 and the reign of the House of Hanover is only just beginning… Almost instantly, the question of how this new, foreign dynasty came to rule Great Britain springs to mind. The Act of Settlement 1701 was passed in the instance that Queen Anne died without an heir. Even after baring many…
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