Crowds gathered outside Kensington Palace
this morning to pay tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales, who died
19 years ago in Paris. Mourners have visited the gates of
Kensington Palace every year since Diana’s death in 1997, with a
mass of floral tributes being left. On 31 August 1997,
Diana died as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident
in the Pont de l’Alma road tunnel in…
Queen falls victim to cruel internet death hoax
28th August 2016
The Queen fell victim to a cruel internet
death hoax this week, with a viral story circulating that the
90-year-old died in her sleep. Nigerian television among others
took to twitter to report that Her Majesty had died, despite it
being a fabrication created by an imitation…
The UK government have placed a temporary
export ban on Queen Victoria’s coronet in an attempt to keep
it in the country. Queen Victoria’s sapphire and diamond coronet is
at risk of being exported from UK soil unless a buyer can be found
for the £5 million…
Members of Royal Family congratulate Team GB & Commonwealth athletes following Olympic success
22nd August 2016
The Queen has sent a message of
congratulations to all of the Team GB athletes following their
success at the 2016 Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro. In her
message, Her Majesty wrote: “I offer my warmest congratulations to
the athletes of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the
Commonwealth, for their success at this year’s Olympic Games in Rio
de Janeiro. “The outstanding…
Funeral of Queen Anne of Romania takes place in Bucharest
13th August 2016
The uncrowned Queen Anne of Romania’s
funeral took place today in Bucharest following her death earlier
this month at the age of 92. Although never crowned, the late Queen
received a funeral with full state honours, with a day of national
mourning held in both Romania…
Duke of Westminster died from a heart attack
11th August 2016
The 6th Duke of Westminster, Gerald
Cavendish Grosvenor, died on Tuesday from a heart attack, the
Coroner’s Office have confirmed. The billionaire landowner, who was
worth £9.35 billion (c$13 billion), passed away at Royal
Preston Hospital in Lancashire after…
Members of the Royal Family have
expressed their shock and condolences over the sudden death of
the Duke of Westminster on Tuesday. Leading the tributes to the
64-year-old were The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall. A
spokesperson for the couple said that they were “deeply shocked and
saddened” by the sudden death of their friend. Her Majesty The
Queen has written a private…
Meet the new Duke of Westminster
9th August 2016
It has been announced that the Duke of
Westminster, Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, died
on Tuesday at the age of 64. A question that many people have
been asking is who will succeed the title of Duke of Westminster
following His Grace’s untimely…
The Duke of Westminster dies at the age of 64
9th August 2016
The Duke of
Westminster, Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, died
today (Tuesday) at the age of 64 his estate have confirmed. The
billionaire landowner, who was worth £9.35 billion (c$13
billion), passed away at Royal Preston Hospital in Lancashire.
Hugh Grosvenor…
A 22-year-old man has been arrested
after he managed to climb into the grounds of Buckingham Palace by
scaling a security fence. Police have said that the man, who is
from Croydon, was arrested at 04:15am this morning after being
spotted on Palace security cameras. The police have said that the
incident is not thought to be terrorism related, and that the man
had been drinking prior to…

