Prince Philip

Prince Philip admitted to hospital via helicopter with 'some degree of urgency'

It has emerged that the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in London on Thursday by helicopter where he was admitted to the Edward VII Hospital. Initial reports suggested that the 98-year-old made the journey from Norfolk to London by car, however, it is now understood that Prince Philip was flown to hospital. Richard Kay of the Daily Mail writes that the manner of the Duke’s hospital admission…
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State & Ceremonial

The Queen attends the State Opening of Parliament in Westminster just six days before Christmas

The Queen attended the State Opening of Parliament on Thursday morning – just six days before Christmas. The occasion in Westminster is thought to have been Her Majesty’s final engagement of 2019. She will shortly depart London for Sandringham where the 93-year-old monarch will reside during the winter season. This was The Queen’s second State Opening of Parliament in as many…
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British Royals

The Royal Family attend The Queen’s annual Christmas dinner at Buckingham Palace

The Queen hosted her traditional pre-Christmas dinner at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday for members of The Royal Family. Senior royals and extended members of Her Majesty’s family are invited to Her Majesty’s Christmas dinner each year at Buckingham Palace – a rare occasion where everybody gets together. Among the first guests to arrive were the Duke of Cambridge, alongside his eldest…
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Norway

New royal implicated in Jeffrey Epstein scandal

It has emerged that Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway held meetings with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein after his release from prison. According to VG, Norway’s biggest newspaper, Mette-Marit had meetings with Epstein between 2011 and 2013 – years after his…
Queen Elizabeth II

Vicious rumours of The Queen's death circulate on social media

Vicious rumours claiming that The Queen died on Sunday morning are being shared on social media. Despite the monarch being alive and well, tens of thousands of people have been flooding social media with rumours that Her Majesty has passed away. In this latest ‘fake news’ pandemic, an anonymous account claimed that the 93-year-old monarch died on Sunday morning, with a media blackout…
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