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, is now the UK’s second
female Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative party. She
will be tasked with ensuring the country…
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…
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,
David Cameron, has announced his resignation after six years in
office following the the UK voting to leave the European
Union. Mr Cameron says that he will stay in the role for three more
months until October when his successor…
The Queen’s horse, Dartmouth, won the
Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday, the first time Her
Majesty has won a race at Ascot in three years. Embed from Getty
Images Her Majesty’s horse entered the race at 10-1 and won in
The Queen’s colours, ridden by Olivier Peslier and trained by
Sir Michael Stoute. There was drama though at the end of the race
after a stewards inquiry was…
The Queen’s horse, Guy Fawkes, had to be
put down at Royal Ascot on Thursday after suffering a fatal injury.
Her Majesty’s three-year-old gelding broke it’s foot during
the running of the King George V Stakes in the world’s most
famous horse racing meeting. The…
Buckingham Palace has announced that The
Queen will write a private letter to the widower of British MP
Jo Cox, who was murdered on Thursday afternoon.. Her Majesty’s
letter to the family comes after 41-year-old politician, Jo Cox, MP
for Batley and Spen, was fatally shot…
The Duke of Cambridge has appeared on the
front cover of a gay magazine, the first royal to ever do so.
Prince William posed for Attitude magazine to bring members of the
LGBT community to Kensington Palace to listen to their experience
of bullying and the mental health repercussions it can have.
Kensington Palace said in a statement that William had been
“moved” by the stories he…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will
make their Royal Ascot debut on Wednesday, the first time the
couple will have attended the prestigious race meeting. William and
Catherine will arrive at the world famous racecourse in the
royal procession to watch the running of The…
In her 64 years as monarch, Queen
Elizabeth II has never missed a Royal Ascot meeting. She attends
each year, with the public eagerly awaiting what colour outfit she
will be dressed in. From her very first Royal Ascot as Queen back
in 1952, to her most recent visit in 2015…
The Queen jokes: "How I feel about you still singing Happy Birthday in December remains to be seen"
12th June 2016
The Queen has made an unexpected speech
during the Patron’s Lunch; in which she joked about people still
singing Happy Birthday to her. Embed from Getty Images In an
impromptu speech, Her Majesty said: “How I shall feel if you
still are singing ‘Happy Birthday’ in December remains to be seen.”
The 90-year-old monarch also thanked all charities she is Patron
of. In full, Her Majesty…
