A controversial statue of King Leopold II
has been removed in Belgium after it was vandalised by protesters.
The statue is to undergo repairs, however, it is unlikely to return
to public display and could end up in a museum. There have long
been calls for the statue of Leopold to be removed due to the
former King’s exploitation of Congolese slave labour which left
millions of people…
The Duke of York has strongly criticised
investigators in the United States over allegations that the prince
has offered “zero co-operation” to the Department of Justice.
Lawyers acting for Prince Andrew say that the 60-year-old royal as
offered to help US…
'Acid Raine' - how Countess Spencer went from being Diana's sworn enemy to her most trusted confidant
4th June 2020
Raine Spencer was without a doubt one of
the most flamboyant figures of the 20th Century. Politician,
socialite and party host, Raine was a formidable woman who was both
loved and loathed by high-society. She is best known for being
stepmother to Diana, Princess of Wales…
There were celebrations at Windsor Castle
on Tuesday afternoon after The Queen won her first race in many
months. Despite racing only returning to the UK on Monday, Her
Majesty has already had a winner as her horse, First Receiver, won
in the royal colours at Kempton. The monarch’s horse won easily,
with the racecourse commentator saying he “put daylight between
himself and his…
Delight for The Queen as she clears her diary to watch the return of horse racing on her television
2nd June 2020
The Queen is understood to be delighted
that her favourite sport, horse racing, has returned to the UK
after a 76 day hiatus. According to the Daily Express, the
94-year-old monarch cleared her diary on Monday, ensuring that she
could spend the majority of the afternoon…
The Queen responds to frustrated American asking if she can take back control of the USA
2nd June 2020
The Queen once responded to a
disillusioned American who wrote to Her Majesty asking whether she
could take back the USA. It was in 2015 when the irked American
wrote to Buckingham Palace after they became disillusioned with the
the line up of Republican presidential…
The Queen makes the most of lockdown as she is seen riding her beloved horse in the grounds of Windsor Castle
31st May 2020
The Queen has taken a short break from
strict quarantine indoors to enjoy a horse ride in the grounds of
Windsor Castle. Her Majesty, who is 94-years-old, was pictured
riding her 14-year-old Fell Pony in Windsor Home Park over the
weekend. ? The Queen is pictured riding Fern – a 14 year old Fell
Pony – in Windsor Home Park this weekend.
pic.twitter.com/z9DUnW9yB3 — The Royal Family…
Prince Charles sends messages of condolences to Bangladesh and India following Cyclone Amphan
28th May 2020
The Prince of Wales has written to the
Prime Minister of Bangladesh and the Prime Minister of India to
express his condolences following the devastating Cyclone Amphan.
Over 100 people are known to have been killed by the cyclone, with
millions more suffering from severe…
Kensington Palace has issued a strong
rebuttal after ‘friends’ of the Duchess of Cambridge claimed that
she was exhausted by her workload. A person claiming to be a friend
of the Duchess told Tatler magazine this week that HRH
feels “exhausted and trapped” by…
Royal Central’s Editor Charlie Proctor
says friends of the Duchess of Cambridge, who recently gave
anonymous media interviews to a magazine, urgently need lessons in
self-awareness. A friend of the Duchess of Cambridge has told
Tatler magazine this week that HRH feels “exhausted and trapped” by
her new “enormous” workload since the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
quit their royal…
