Theresa May was spotted sitting on the
steps of The Queen’s throne in the House of Lords on Monday during
the debate on the triggering of Article 50. Mrs May is the first
Prime Minister to exercise her rights to sit on the steps of
the throne in living memory. She is entitled to sit on the steps in
her capacity as Privy Counseller. Any member of the Privy Council
can do so, as can a limited…
Infanta Cristina of Spain has been found
not guilty of corruption charges following a lengthy trial in Palma
de Mallorca for corruption and money fraud. Whereas Cristina was
acquitted of all charged, her husband, Iñaki Urdangarin,
has been convicted and has been…
BREAKING: Verdict in the trial of Infanta Cristina expected tomorrow
16th February 2017
The verdict in the trial of Infanta
Cristina due to be announced tomorrowfollowing a lengthy trial in
Palma de Mallorca for corruption and money fraud. If found guilty,
the King of Spain’s sistercould face up to eight years in prison.
Her husband…
Duchess of Cornwall moved to tears after hearing tales of domestic abuse
14th February 2017
The Duchess of Cornwall was moved to
tears on Tuesday morning as she heard from women who were speaking
of their experience of domestic abuse. Embed from Getty Images
Camilla heard the horrifying stories of abuse as she visited
Women’s Aid, a charity which seeks to empower women who have been
victim to abuse. Giving a speech at Women’s Aid, the Duchess
praised the BBC Radio drama…
Royal Central’s Editor talks about his
experience of moderating racist abuse against Meghan Markle, and
why it has to stop. It is February 2018, yet I find myself writing
a headline about why racism has to stop. Since the news emerged in
2016 that Harry and Meghan were…
BREAKING: Charles and Camilla release statement regarding the death of Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
8th February 2017
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have released a statement in which they express their
sadness at the death of socialite and reality star, Tara
Palmer-Tomkinson. In a statement, the couple said they were “deeply
saddened and our thoughts are so much…
Speaker of the House, John Bercow, to block President Trump from addressing UK Parliament
6th February 2017
Speaker of the House of Commons, John
Bercow, has said that he strongly opposes the matter of Donald
Trump addressing the UK Parliament during his State Visit to the
country later this year. Because of the Speaker’s opposition,
President Trump will not be able to address Parliament in
Westminster Hall, and it is looking unlikely that he will be able
to make an address at all. Speaking in the…
Poignant portrait re-issued by Buckingham Palace to mark The Queen's Sapphire Jubilee
6th February 2017
Buckingham Palace have re-issued a
poignant portrait of The Queen to mark Her Majesty’s Sapphire
Jubilee. The photograph, which was taken by David Bailey in 2014,
shows the 90-year-old monarch wearing an array of sapphire
jewellery given to her by her father King…
Today marks yet another historic
milestone for our 90-year-old Monarch as she celebrates the
occasion of her Sapphire Jubilee marking an incredible 65 years on
the throne. The Queen is marking her Sapphire quietly and privately
as Her Majesty commemorates the 65th…
Buckingham Palace express concern that The Queen is being dragged into the Trump State Visit row
30th January 2017
Buckingham Palace has privately expressed
concern with Downing Street that The Queen is inadvertently being
dragged into the Donald Trump State Visit controversy. According to
The Times, the Palace are unhappy that Her Majesty has been put
into a politically explosive situation following the heavy
controversy that has arisen. The news comes after Downing Street
sais that the Prime Minister…
