Prince & Princess of WalesState & Ceremonial

Prince William presents Victoria Beckham with OBE

Former Spice Girl and popstar Victoria Beckham has been presented with an OBE by Prince William today at Buckingham Palace. Mrs Beckham received an OBE for services to the fashion industry. After the ceremony, the 43-year-old said: “It was an absolute pleasure to be at Buckingham Palace today. I’m proud to be British, honoured and humbled to receive my OBE from the Duke of…
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SpainState & Ceremonial

Downing Street insist Spanish State Visit will go ahead despite general election

Downing Street has insisted that the King and Queen of Spain will still visit the United Kingdom for a State Visit from June 6th-8th despite a snap general election taking place at the same time. According to the Daily Express Royal Correspondent Richard Palmer, Downing Street are confident that the visit will go ahead unhindered. If indeed the State Visit does go ahead on the dates scheduled, the…
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Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

Who will The Queen appoint as Prime Minister in June?

Theresa May has announced that she will call a snap General Election for June 8th in which the British public will go the polls and vote for a new government. The current Prime Minister will stand in the election as leader of the Conservative Party – but there are also many other candidates. Theresa May – Conservatives Theresa May, who has been Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for…
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British Royals

Judge throws woman out of court who claims she is the daughter of the late Princess Margaret

A British judge is said to have made history today when he delivered one of the shortest legal rulings to ever to be heard in an English courtroom. The judge made his four-paragraph ruling concerning the case of Malika Benmusa, a woman who claims that she is the “heir to the throne of England”. Ms Benmusa claimed that her mother was the late Princess Margaret, and asked the court for…
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