A 22-year-old Coldstream soldier has
become the first to wear a turban at the Trooping the Colour
parade. Guardsman Charanpreet Singh Lall is one of 1,000 soldiers
who took part in the annual ceremony which marks the Queen’s
official birthday. The guardsman, a Sikh from Leicester, said he
hopes that this will be looked upon as a “new change in history”.
He wants more people from…
The Duke of Edinburgh, who turns
97-years-old tomorrow, was absent from Trooping the Colour this
morning. Prince Philip, who retired from public duties last year,
only now attends the occasional event as and when he feels like he
is able to. It was thought that Trooping the…
The Duke of York mounted a horse for the
first time at this year’s Trooping the Colour parade. Prince Andrew
has been undergoing riding lessons ahead of the event where he rode
on horseback behind The Queen’s carriage alongside Prince Charles,
Prince William and…
Dame Emma Thompson, Sir Kenny Dalglish and Tom Hardy CBE - The Queen's Birthday Honours revealed
8th June 2018
Actress Emma Thompson, former
footballer Kenny Dalglish and actor Tom Hardy are among
the high-profile names who have been recognised in this year’s
Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Emma Thompson is being
bestowed a Damehood for services to drama, and former
footballer and manager Kenny Dalglish receives
a Knighthood for services to football, charity and the City of
Liverpool. Also…
Buckingham Palace has said that The Queen
has undergone surgery to remove a cataract in her eye. Her Majesty
had the operation towards the beginning of May – before the Duke
and Duchess of Sussex’s wedding on May 19. The Queen has been
wearing dark sunglasses at…
Princess Anne hosts garden party for veterans and service personnel at Buckingham Palace
8th June 2018
The Princess Royal hosted a garden party
at Buckingham Palace on Thursday where she welcomed veterans and
serving servicemen and women to join in the celebrations. The
Queen’s daughter spent the afternoon speaking to the hundreds of
guests invited in the grounds of the…
Her Majesty The Queen and the Duchess of
Cornwall attended the 10th-anniversary celebrations of
Camilla’s patronage, Medical Detection Dogs, at the Royal Mews at
Buckingham Palace this morning. The 92-year-old Queen and
70-year-old Duchess watched a demonstration by the charity’s
bio-detection dogs to showcase their ability to detect the odour of
human disease. Medical Detection Dogs…
She may have only been a member of The
Royal Family for a few weeks, but the Duchess of Sussex has already
made quite the impression on The Queen and has been invited to
travel on Her Majesty’s train to Chester next week. The Queen and
Meghan will conduct a series of…
Kate Spade, one of the Duchess of Cambridge's favourite fashion designers, dies aged 55
5th June 2018
Kate Spade, one of the Duchess of
Cambridge’s favourite fashion designers, has died at the age of 55.
According to US media, the American was found dead in her New York
City apartment on Tuesday after apparently taking her own life. Her
Royal Highness the Duchess of…
The Queen’s workload has increased by
more than 25 per cent compared to the year 2017. Research conducted
by royal journalist Patricia Treble of Write Royalty shows
that Her Majesty has conducted more than 125 engagements so far in
2018 – a huge increase on the previous year. This could be down to
a variety of factors, not least because of a bout of ill health the
monarch suffered in…
