The Duke of Edinburgh only has five more public engagements before he retires according to The Royal Diary which lists all future events.
In May, it was announced that the 96-year-old Prince would be retiring from public duty in the Autumn. As it is only the Summer, it is possible more last minute engagements could be announced.
However, Buckingham Palace said in May that he will not accept any…
Date set for The Queen and Prince Philip's visit to Scotland Yard following terror postponement
5th July 2017
Buckingham Palace have announced that The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will visit New Scotland Yard next Thursday after their schedulued visit in March was cancelled due to a terror attack.
The Queen and Prince Philip were originally scheduled to officially open the new…
Princess Anne visits China's Forbidden City
4th July 2017
Princess Anne has visited China’s Forbidden City during a five-day tour of the country which began on Monday.
The most senior woman in China, Madame Liu Yandong, showed The Princess Royal around the historic Forbidden City.
The visit falls on the 45th Anniversary of…
Princess Anne begins a week-long tour of China
3rd July 2017
The Princess Royal has begun a week-long tour of the People’s Republic of China where she will visit the capital and other large Chinese cities.
Princess Anne arrived in the country on Monday for a five-day stay, where she will conduct engagements in Beijing, Wuhan and Changsha.
Her Royal Highness is visiting the country to strenghen China’s relationship with the UK.
Princess Anne…
Meet Grace, the new royal dog of Denmark
3rd July 2017
The Royal Family of Denmark has welcomed a new addition to the Royal Household in the form of a border collie puppy.
Grace, Denmark’s new four-legged friend, arrived at GrÃ¥sten Castle on Saturday where Crown Princess Mary snapped a photo of her and uploaded it to…
The Duchess of Cambridge has arrived at Wimbledon for the first day of the world famous tennis championship.
The Duchess is attending in the capacity of Patron of Wimbledon, a position she took over from The Queen last year.
Wimbledon was one of 25 organisations Her Majesty…
It has been announced that Prince George and Princess Charlotte will be joining their parents for a visit to Germany and Poland later this month.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit the two European countries between the 17th and 21st of July.
This will be the first time the couple have made an official joint visit to either of the countries. Prince William made an official trip to…
Interview: Black Rod speaks exclusively to Royal Central
3rd July 2017
Lieutenant General David Leakey might not be a name you instantly recognise, partly because he is known inside and outside of Parliament as Black Rod. Best known for his role during the State Opening of Parliament, Black Rod is sent to the House of Commons by Her Majesty The…
Zara Tindall's beloved horse dies at the age of 24
28th June 2017
Zara Tindall’s beloved horse, Toytown, has died at the age of 24 it has been announced.
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Toytown, who was owned and ridden by Mrs Tindall, was a 17 hands tall chestnut gelding who won many prestigious equestrian awards during his long…
Charlie Proctor: It might sound trivial not wearing a seatbelt, but The Queen should lead by example
23rd June 2017
Twenty years ago, Diana, Princess of Wales died in a catastrophic car crash in Paris – a moment that shocked the world. It is widely believed that if Diana were wearing her seatbelt at the time of the incident, she would have most likely survived.
So what seems even more shocking to me is despite the late Princess’s untimely death, The Queen still often still travels in her car without…