Opinion

The Editors' Debate: No - The Queen should NOT wear the Crown to the State Opening of Parliament

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12th October 2019
Following on from Desk Editor Lydia Starbuck’s opinion piece that The Queen should wear her crown for the State Opening of Parliament next week, Editor-in-Chief Charlie Proctor says the regalia should be left in the Tower of London where it belongs. Imagine walking over to your 93-year-old grandmother and making her balance a shoe, a block of butter and a guinea pig on her head all at once.
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Belgium

Belgian Princess arrested in Trafalgar Square

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12th October 2019
Belgian media are reporting that Princess Marie-Esméralda was arrested in London earlier this week for her role in climate change protests. According to Belgium newspaper Le Soir, the Princess was arrested in Trafalgar Square for her role in the Extinction Rebellion…
Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen returns to Buckingham Palace after spending the summer at Balmoral

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8th October 2019
The Queen has returned to Buckingham Palace as the summer draws to a close and her annual visit to Scotland comes to an end. But there is no time for the 93-year-old monarch to rest. Her first task upon arriving back in London was to meet with the Privy Council to approve the government’s request to prorogue Parliament. At Buckingham Palace, Her Majesty met with her Privy Councillors where…
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The Sussexes

Harry & Meghan to sue the Mail on Sunday

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1st October 2019
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to sue the Mail on Sunday over an infringement of copyright and a breach of the Data Protection Act 2018. The legal proceedings relate to private letters published by the Mail on Sunday and will be funded entirely by the couple. Legal firm Schillings are representing The Duchess of Sussex. A spokesperson from the firm said “We have initiated legal…
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The Gloucesters

Removal vans spotted at Kensington Palace as royals prepare to move out

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26th September 2019
Removal vans have been spotted at Kensington Palace as two senior members of The Royal Family prepare to move. The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have long been planning to vacate Apartment 1 in Kensington Palace to downsize, and now that looks set to become a reality. Prince Richard, who is The Queen’s cousin, and his wife Birgitte, are set to relocate to the Old Stables – a smaller…
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