Palaces & Buildings

Buckingham Palace, Clarence House & Kensington Palace release rare joint statement

The three royal households, Buckingham Palace, Clarence House and Kensington Palace, have taken the unusual step of releasing a joint statement following claims that there is an ongoing power-struggle between the houses. An investigation by The Times newspaper revealed that The Queen’s most senior aide, Sir Christopher Geidt, was forced out of the job by the Prince of Wales in what the paper…
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Interviews

Five Minutes with John Challis

The name John Challis might not be instantly recognisable to our readers. But once you see his trademark moustache and hear his infamous laugh, he will be instantly recognisable to millions as Boycie from Only Fools and Horses. Born in Bristol but brought up in South East…
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The Queen's Private Secretary forced out of job by Charles & Andrew in furious palace row

An investigation by The Times newspaper has revealed that The Queen’s most senior aide, Sir Christopher Geidt, was forced out of the job by the Prince of Wales in what the paper describes as a ‘power struggle.’ Buckingham Palace and the Prince of Wales are in the midst of a huge row over how best to manage the transition arrangements for when Prince Charles succeeds his mother as Monarch and…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Prince Harry has reportedly introduced Meghan Markle to The Queen at Balmoral

Prince Harry has reportedly introduced his girlfriend, Meghan Markle, to his grandmother The Queen at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. A source told US Weekly that the meeting went well, saying: “It’ll no doubt be the first of many encounters. [commentary] By Charlie Proctor, Royal Central’s Editor-in-Chief How many times have we now read the headline ‘Meghan Markle meets The Queen’? The…
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The Edinburghs

The Countess of Wessex and Sarah, Duchess of York turn city brokers for 9/11 fundraiser

The Countess of Wessex was joined by Sarah, Duchess of York and a variety of celebrities on Monday morning as they took to the trading floor in aid of the annual BGC Partners charity day. The annual event is held each year to honour the memory of the 658 employees who died in the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York in 2001, and the entire profits are donated to good…
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