Queen Elizabeth II

BREAKING: The Queen becomes the world's oldest living Head of State following Mugabe resignation

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21st November 2017
Queen Elizabeth II has become the world’s oldest living Head of State following the resignation of Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe. The Queen, who is 91-years-old, can now add a new accolade to her record books, as her longevity makes her the oldest leader on the planet. Robert Mugabe was forced out of office after what is being described as a coup d’état by the Zimbabwean Defence…
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Prince Philip

Prince Philip's German relatives arrive at Windsor Castle for Platinum Anniversary celebrations

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20th November 2017
The Duke of Edinburgh had relatives from Germany join him and The Queen at Windsor Castle this week as the couple celebrate 70 years of marriage. On the day of their anniversary, Prince Philip was pictured carriage riding in the grounds of Windsor Castle alongside his nephew Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and the Margrave’s brother, Prince Ludwig of Baden. Matt Holyoak/CameraPress It is…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen is expected to become the world's oldest Head of State within a matter of days

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19th November 2017
The Queen is on track to become the world’s oldest living Head of State within a matter of hours or days. Queen Elizabeth, who is 91-years-old, will soon become the oldest world leader due to Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe’s impending resignation or impeachment. President Mugabe, who is 93-years-old, is currently under house arrest following a coup d’état earlier this week by…
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Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

History is made as The Queen appoints the first ever female Black Rod

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17th November 2017
Buckingham has Palace announced that The Queen has appointed a female Black Rod, the first women to hold the position in its 650-year history. Miss Sarah Clarke will become the Lady Usher of the Black Rod, Secretary to the Lord Chamberlain and Serjeant at Arms of the House of Lords. Miss Clarke is currently the Championships Director at the All England Lawn Tennis Club. She has previously held…
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