Queen Elizabeth II

Queen filmed on camera calling Chinese officials "very rude"

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcbdbFz0e6s&w=854&h=480] The Queen has been filmed on camera saying that Chinese officials were “very rude”. Her Majesty makes the reference in relation to last year’s Chinese state visit in which the Chinese President, Xi Jingping, visited the UK. The footage was taken at a garden party on Tuesday at Buckingham Palace, where the 90-year-old was…
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Prince & Princess of WalesThe Sussexes

William, Kate and Harry dine with President Obama

The President of the United States, Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, visited Kensington Palace on Friday evening where they enjoyed dinner with The Duke & Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry. [getty src=”114573786″ width=”594″ height=”422″] Prince George and Princess Charlotte were allowed to stay up late to meet the special guests in the Cambridges’ private apartment. The…
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Prince Philip

Prince Philip takes the Obamas for a ride

The President’s visit to the UK has been carefully planned for months, with some of the world’s best security measures in place. However, it is unknown what the CIA were thinking when 94-year-old Prince Philip took to the wheel and chauffeured the Obamas to Windsor…
Queen Elizabeth II

Beacons lit for Queen's 90th birthday

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 you’ve reached your 90th year and I…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Stunning new photographs released to mark Queen's 90th birthday

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 the three…
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