The Speaker of the House of Commons, John
Bercow, referred to a senior Conservative Party MP as Prince Andrew
on Monday in the House of Commons chamber. Graham Brady, the Chair
of the influential 1922 Committee, was referred to as “Prince
Andrew over there” when the Speaker was trying to calm an excited
chamber due to high noise levels. [youtube…
Prince Henrik of Denmark undergoes surgery
17th July 2017
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…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge along
with their two children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, have
arrived in Poland for the start of what is being dubbed as a
‘Brexit diplomacy tour’. Over the next week, the family of four
will be visiting both Poland and…
The Duchess of Cornwall turns 70
17th July 2017
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…
Clarence House has released a new
portrait to mark the 70th birthday of the Duchess of Cornwall. To
mark HRH The Duchess of Cornwall’s 70th Birthday, we are releasing
this new portrait, taken by @MarioTestino.
pic.twitter.com/tD05etWVl8 — Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse)…
Many will only know the Duchess of Kent
as the lady who stood at the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Finals
every year to hand out the prizes, famously having Jana Novotna cry
on her shoulder in 1993. The Duchess of Kent, or Katherine Kent as
she prefers to be known, is now an…
Spain’s former Monarch, King Juan Carlos,
watched fellow Spaniard Garbiñe Muguruza win the Women’s
Wimbledon Final from the Royal Box. The 79-year-old, who
abdicated as King of Spain in 2014, sat alongside the Duke of Kent
and the Duchess of Gloucester as guests in the Royal Box as he
cheered Muguruza on as she beat Venus Williams in straight sets.
Also in the Royal Box for the final were…
The Duke of York has Twitter meltdown
15th July 2017
[commentary] Analysis by Charlie Proctor,
Royal Central’s Editor-in-Chief Social media accounts often make
mistakes when scheduling tweets. Anybody who follows @RoyalCentral
on Twitter will know we sometimes accidentally send tweets out at
10pm instead of 10am on…
Victory for Prince Harry as IPSO rules British newspaper breached his privacy with Jamaica photos
14th July 2017
The Independent Press Standards
Organisation (IPSO) has ruled that Prince Harry’s privacy was
breached by the Mail Online after they published photographs
of him wearing swimming trunks on a private beach in Jamaica.
Prince Harry made a complaint to IPSO, arguing that the…
The Queen appoints two new Ladies-in-Waiting
14th July 2017
It has been announced that The Queen has
appointed two new Ladies in Waiting to assist Her Majesty in her
official duties. The Court Circular reads: “The Queen has been
pleased to appoint the Lady Elizabeth Leeming and Mrs. Simon Rhodes
to be Extra Ladies in Waiting to Her Majesty.” Lady Elizabeth
Leeming is The Queen’s first cousin once removed, and is the
daughter of the 17th Earl of…

