Many will only know the Duchess of Kent
as the lady who attended the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Finals
every year to hand out the prizes, famously having Jana Novotna cry
on her shoulder in 1993. The Duchess of Kent, or Katherine Kent as
she prefers to be known, has become an uncommon face in the British
Royal Family over the years, and very rarely makes public
appearances. But, she once was a…
As Theresa May prepares to leave 10
Downing Street, there is mounting speculation in Westminster that
her replacement could commission a new Royal Yacht for The Queen.
Both Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt, the two men fighting to become
the next Prime Minister, are…
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that
Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor will be christened in a small
private ceremony on Saturday 6th July. The young royal will be
christened by the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Private Chapel at
Windsor Castle. As expected, the event…
Despite being 93-years of age, Queen
Elizabeth II shows no signs of slowing down as she carried out an
impressive 40 engagements in June alone. According to research
gathered by Royal Correspondent Patricia Treble, The Queen is
the 4th busiest member of The Royal Family so far this year, having
carried out over 150 engagements in total. Only the Prince of
Wales, the Princess Royal and the Duke…
The Queen will be accompanied by the
Duchess of Gloucester for a joint engagement in Cambridge next
week. Her Majesty and Her Royal Highness will visit the new site of
the Royal Papworth Hospital on Tuesday, July 9. When they visit the
site, The Queen and the Duchess will…
The Prince of Wales has gained an
addition to his team as he employs Alis Huws has his Official
Harpist. Ms Huws is the sixth person to take on the role of
Official Harpist since HRH reinstated the post in 2000. Speaking of
her royal appointment, Ms Huws said: “It’s a…
The British colonial flag is currently
being hung in the legislative chamber of Hong Kong after protestors
stormed the building. After defacing the Hong Kong Bauhinia emblem
in the chamber, protestors proceeded to fly the old style flag in
the parliament building which was invaded on Monday night. The
British colonial flag is a common sight at protests in Hong Kong.
This week marks 22 years since…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will
undertake an official visit to Pakistan later this year – a first
for the couple. Their Royal Highnesses are making the visit at the
request of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. They will visit the
country in Autumn with further…
A sudden gust of wind caught The Queen by
surprise on Sunday as she attended a polo match as a fellow
spectator’s scarf blew into her face. [getty src=”1151624843″
width=”594″ height=”424″ tld=”co.uk”] Dressed in a delightful
raspberry pink outfit…
Royal Ascot is over for another year.
Frankie Dettori and Hayley Turner are some of the big winners of
the week, but Her Majesty The Queen is also taking home some
well-deserved success. Throughout the five-day meeting, The Queen
has amassed £21,600 in winnings after two of her horses were placed
in races. Although the 93-year-old Monarch didn’t win any races,
her horse Magnetic Charm finished…
