Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen has adopted a new corgi

The Queen has reportedly adopted a new nine-year-old corgi called Whisper. Her Majesty has been looking after the dog after its owner, Bill Fenwick, died earlier this year. Bill had been a gamekeeper on the Sandringham Estate for over twenty years, and his wife Nancy used to be.Keeper of the Queen’s Corgis. They had retired to a grace and favour cottage in Windsor Great Park, before Nancy’s…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen reportedly loves to dance along to ABBA's Dancing Queen

The Queen is reportedly a fan of ABBA’s Dancing Queen and loves to dance along to the music. BBC Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans told a friend that Her Majesty made the revelation during a dinner at Windsor Castle much to the amusement of guests. She apparently said: “I always try to dance when this song comes on, because I am the Queen, and I like to dance.” Guests were said to have been…
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Denmark

Prince Henrik of Denmark undergoes surgery

Prince Henrik of Denmark has undergone surgery on his right pelvis after being admitted to hospital last week. The 83-year-old had the operation due to an obstruction in his veins and is now recovering at Aarhus University Hospital in Skejby. In a statement, the Danish…
King Charles III

The Duchess of Cornwall turns 70

The Duchess of Cornwall is celebrating her 70th birthday today after a weekend of celebrations to mark the milestone occasion. Camilla invited family and close friends to Highgrove House on Saturday night for a private party to celebrate her birthday. Those who attended included the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry and Camilla’s children. The Duchess of Cornwall’s former…
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