State & Ceremonial

Questions over whether the Prime Minister's girlfriend will meet The Queen at Balmoral

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28th July 2019
Questions have been raised over whether Carrie Symonds, the parter of Boris Johnson, will be invited to Balmoral over the summer to meet The Queen alongside the new Prime Minister. As is tradition, the monarch extends an invitation to the Prime Minister and their spouse each year to spend a few days each summer at Balmoral. Carrie Symonds outside Downing Street on Wednesday However, this…
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DOWNTIME: Change is coming to Royal Central

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24th July 2019
Change is afoot in the United Kingdom. There has been a change of Prime Minister, a change in the weather, and now even the world’s most popular independent news website on The Royal Family is undergoing a transformation. In preparation for this,there will be a short period of downtime where readers will be unable to access the site. The period of disruption will start at approximately…
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The Sussexes

The law may prevent Archie Harrison from having a private christening

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5th July 2019
Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor will be christened in a small private ceremony on Saturday 6th July. The Archbishop of Canterbury will christen the young royal in the Private Chapel at Windsor Castle. At the wishes of the parents, the event will be a thoroughly private affair. Details of guests attending the service, as well as who the godparents shall be, will not be disclosed. However, this…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen laughs as a brazen pig scratches its backside in front of Her Majesty

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4th July 2019
The Queen was amused on Thursday after a brazen pig decided to scratch its backside in front of the monarch when she came to visit the pig enclosure. As Her Majesty arrived to see the pigs at Gorgie City Farm in Edinburgh, she pointed and laughed as she saw one of the animals trying to relieve an itch in the hot weather. The Queen was amused this afternoon when she visited @GorgieCityFarm and met…
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