From Stonehenge to the Shetland Islands,
beacons have been lit far and wide in honour of The Queen’s 90th
birthday. [getty src=”522899542″ width=”594″ height=”396″] Before
Her Majesty lit the beacon, her eldest son, Prince Charles made a
short speech in which he led three cheers for The Queen. He
said: “I find it very hard to believe that…
The Queen has taken to the streets of
Windsor today where she met the thousands of well-wishers lining
the town’s roads to wish her a happy birthday. [getty
src=”522821028″ width=”594″ height=”349″] Her Majesty and The Duke
of Edinburgh…
The Prince of Wales has wished his mother
The Queen a very happy birthday in a Shakespearean tribute
broadcast. Prince Charles read a passage from William Shakespeare’s
Henry VIII and said: “She shall be, to the happiness of England, an
aged princess; many days shall…
Three brand new photographs of The Queen
and Royal Family have been released today to mark the occasion of
The Queen’s 90th birthday. The photographs were all taken by
American photographer Annie Leibovitz, who has photographed Her
Majesty before – most notably back in 2007 ahead of her visit to
the United States (documented on the BBC show Monarchy: The Royal
Family at Work). One of…
Royal Central recently asked you, our
readers, how you will be celebrating The Queen’s 90th birthday
tomorrow. We have compiled a collection of the best ideas below for
you to enjoy. On Facebook, Jimmy Howard Birtwell from Canada has
got a very ‘British’…
New photographs have been released of the
Royal Family to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday on Thursday.
Royal Mail will be using the photographs to feature on ten special
stamps which will be available to buy on Thursday 21st April. One
of the Stamp Sheets is…
The Queen often walks around the grounds
of Balmoral completely unnoticed because she doesn’t wear her
tiara, according to a former royal protection officer. Speaking to
The Times, Richard Griffin said that she is so unrecognisable, a
group of tourists once had a long chat with her, not knowing that
they were speaking to The Monarch. However, Mr Griffin said that
The Queen did not want to blow…
The Queen "tastes soldiers' packed lunches" to make sure they are looked after properly
18th April 2016
A soldier who served for the Royal Family
for 25 years has revealed that The Queen often used to taste
soldiers’ packed lunches before they ate them, to make sure they
were ‘being looked after properly’. Warrant officer John Ross spoke
of the monarch’s protective…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have
sat on the iconic bench outside of the Taj Mahal, recreating the
world famous photograph of William’s mother sat outside the Indian
landmark in 1992. [getty src=”521523238″
width=”594″…
Last year, Nadiya Hussain captured the
public’s hearts as she won the popular prime time bakery show, The
Great British Bake Off. Now the Queen of Baking will meet The Queen
herself, as the 31-year-old has been commissioned to make Her
Majesty’s 90th birthday cake. [getty src=”505877330″ width=”409″
height=”594″] The champion of the BBC One…
