State & Ceremonial

Trooping the Colour: A day in pictures

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11th June 2016
Saturday marked The Queen’s official birthday, Trooping the Colour. To mark the occasion, here are a few of Royal Central’s favourite photos of the day:Embed from Getty ImagesEmbed from Getty ImagesEmbed from Getty ImagesEmbed from Getty ImagesEmbed from Getty ImagesEmbed from Getty ImagesEmbed from Getty ImagesEmbed from Getty ImagesEmbed from…
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Tonight's the Knight for Sir Rod Stewart! Queen's Birthday Honours List 2016 revealed

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10th June 2016
Rod Stewart, Tim Peake and Vera Lynn are among the high profile names who have been honoured in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Rod Stewart is being bestowed a Knighthood for his services to music and charity after having a career spanning for nearly half a century. Vera Lynn also becomes a Dame Companion of Honour in this year’s list for services to Entertainment and…
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53 members of Royal Family attend national service of Thanksgiving to celebrate The Queen's life

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10th June 2016
53 members of the Royal Family attended a national service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday morning to celebrate The Queen’s life as her official 90th birthday gets underway this week.Embed from Getty ImagesThe Queen, who was wearing an…
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Happy Birthday Prince Philip! The Duke of Edinburgh's low key celebrations as he turns 95 years old

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9th June 2016
The Duke of Edinburgh is celebrating turning 95-years old today, but in stark contrast to his wife, he is having a very low key birthday celebration. Prince Philip is believed to have asked for a low-key birthday in order not to distract people away from the weekend-long celebration for his wife. The 95-year-old always celebrates his birthday privately, so today is no different. Back in 2011 when…
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The Duke of Edinburgh's most famous gaffes

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9th June 2016
Royal Central have compiled together some of his most famous, yet hilarious gaffes. The list below details remarks be has made about celebrities, places and even his own family. Madonna After being told that Madonna would be performing the Die Another Day theme tune back in…
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Prince Philip talks about the Welsh language and tattoos

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7th June 2016
On a visit to Wales, the Duke of Edinburgh couldn’t resist making some of his famous quips just days before he celebrates his 95th birthday. As he joined The Queen to open a new £44 million neurological centre in Cardiff, he told children that: “You must have really good brains to speak Welsh.” He also told heavily tattooed neuroscientist Mark Drakesmith: “After…
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