Actress Patricia Routledge was among the recipients of honours on Friday at Buckingham Palace where she was awarded a Damehood by Prince Charles.
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Dame Patricia, who is who is best known for playing social climbing snob, Hyacinth Bucket, in Keeping Up Appearances, was made a Dame Commander of the British Empire in The Queen’s New Year’s Honours list.
The…
The Prince of Wales has visited some of the victims who were injured in Wednesday’s terror attack in hospital.
The heir to the throne travelled to King’s College Hospital in London on Friday where he met those who were injured, as well as the medics who treated…
King of Belgium phones Queen Elizabeth to express condolences following terror attack
23rd March 2017
King Philippe of Belgium has phoned Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth to express his condolences following the terror attack in London where three innocent people lost their lives.
The King told Her Majesty that the thoughts of Belgium are with the people of the United Kingdon…
In a speech at an engagement in London, the Duchess of Cambridge has paid tribute to those who lost their lives in the Westminster terror attack.
Before starting her speech on mental health, the Duchess said: “Before I begin, I know you would all want to join me in sending our thoughts and prayers to all those sadly affected by yesterday’s terrible attack in Westminster.
“We will be…
The UK Parliament is on lockdown following a shooting in Westminster which is being treated as a terrorist incident
At least one person is dead following two separate incidents in the vicinity of the House of Westminster.
The House of Commons and House of Lords has been…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s trip to France is continuing as planned following the shooting at Orly Airport in Paris.
A man was shot dead at the airport on Saturday morning after trying to grab a gun from a soldier.
The airport is now on lockdown as authorities…
The British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, has said that the commissioning of a new Royal Yacht would “add greatly” to the soft power of the United Kingdom.
Mr Johnson made the remarks during a statement on the Spring Budget after an MP asked him on his thoughts regarding the commissioning a new Royal Yacht.
Conservative MP for Rossendale and Darwen, Jake Berry, asked the Foreign…
The Queen is set to approve the government’s Brexit bill first thing tomorrow morning it has been revealed, giving the green light for Article 50 to be triggered.
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Her Majesty will receive her ministerial red box with the bill ready to be…
Crisis as the host nation for the 2022 Commonwealth Games loses rights to hold games
13th March 2017
It has been announced that the 2022 Commonwealth Games will no longer take place in South Africa due to severe financial constraints.
The host city, which was supposed to be Durban, did not meet the criteria set out by the Commonwealth Games Federation meaning they can no…
James Hewitt emotionally denies he is Prince Harry's father in documentary marking Diana's death
12th March 2017
After two decades of silence, James Hewitt has denied unfounded conspiracy theories that he is the father to Prince Harry.
Speaking to Australia’s Channel Seven to mark 20 years since Diana’s death, Mr Hewitt firmly denied the rumours and paid tribute to the late Princess of Wales.
Asked by host Melissa Doyle if he was the biological father to the Prince, he replied: “No I’m…
