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, the Duke’s only son, immediately succeeds his
father to the Dukedom of Westminster. Buckingham Palace have
said that…
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…
Romania’s former King Michael will
miss the funeral of his wife, Queen Anne, this week due to ill
health. Romania’s Royal House announced the news following the
death of The Queen last week, who was married to Michael for 68
years. King Michael, who is currently…
Michael Gove was behind the false 'Queen backs Brexit' story in The Sun, former Deputy PM reveals
7th August 2016
The former Deputy Prime Minister, Nick
Clegg, has revealed that Michael Gove was behind the ‘Queen backs
Brexit’ story which was published in The Sun newspaper. The story,
which was published in March, resulted in Buckingham Palace making
an official complaint to the Independent Press
Standards Organisation who subsequently ruled the article
as ‘misleading’. In a BBC…
A man who was arrested outside Buckingham
Palace and charged with carrying knives and a wire saw has gone on
the run after failing to turn up to court for a hearing. John
Bolton, 47, of Banbury in Oxon was arrested just days before Her
Majesty The Queen’s 90th birthday…
At the request of the former Prime
Minister David Cameron, The Queen will bestow honours to 46
individuals who are named on his controversial resignations honours
list. The Prime Minister’s Resignation Honours are granted by Her
Majesty the Queen at the request of an…
Princess Anne nearly jabbed in face as Andy Murray struggles with flag-bearing duties
4th August 2016
Princess Anne was nearly the victim of a
right royal headache after Team GB flag-bearer Andy Murray
struggled with his flag-bearing duties during a photoshoot. The
world number 2 tennis player had difficulty holding the flag during
the photo opportunity, but luckily he got to grips with the task
before anybody was hurt. As well as standing on the wrong side of
the Union Jack, Mr Murray entirely…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will
visit Canada in the autumn; Kensington Palace have announced. The
announcement comes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invited
the entire Cambridge family to the country via a formal invitation
sent to Kensington Palace. It is not…
The Queen has appointed Theresa May as
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during a private audience at
Buckingham Palace. Mrs May was summoned to the Palace following
David Cameron’s resignation, and was asked whether she could
command a government. Theresa May, 59…
Theresa May will become the next British
Prime Minister after her rival, Andrea Leadsom, withdrew from the
race on Monday. The Queen may have to return from her visit to
Scotland early in order to oversee the handover from David Cameron
to Mrs May. After Margaret Thatcher, Mrs May is only the second
female to hold the office of Prime Minister. Theresa May and Andrea
Leadsom were supposed to battle…
