Palaces & Buildings

British band sneak past Buckingham Palace security and 'gatecrash' party

It has emerged that a British alternative pop duo managed to sneak past security at Buckingham Palace last month disguised as an Renaissance music ensemble. The band, Cat’s Eyes, managed to make their way through security with ease and performed their music in front of unwitting guests at a private party hosted at the palace. The publicity stunt was captured on video, and shows the singers…
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Duke of Edinburgh causes security alert

The Duke of Edinburgh has raised security concerns after he was spotted driving on public roads without security guards present. Prince Philip was spotted driving his his Landrover out of Windsor Castle onto the very busy road on his own. According to locals, the…
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Spanish royals implicated in Panama Papers scandal

The Spanish Royal Family are the latest high profile figures to be implicated into the Panama Papers scandal after the leaked documents reveal King Felipe’s Aunt was President of a company registered in Panama. Infanta Pilar de Borbon, who is the sister of former King…
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Historian claims the monarchy could be abolished within next 14 years

A historian has sensationally claimed that the UK monarchy will cease to exist by 2030 because the public would not like the Queen’s successors. The claims made by Dr Anna Whitelock have been ridiculed by monarchists as ‘outlandish’ with around three quarters of the British population being pro-monarchy. Dr Whitelock, a reader in modern history from the University of London, and director…
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Queen to conduct day of engagements on her 90th birthday

The Queen is famous for her hard work and sense of commitment, so it is rather unsurprising that on the day of her 90th birthday, she will undertake a day of public engagements in the town of Windsor. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh will both take part in two days of back-to-back engagements, which will take place on April 20th and April 21st. On April 21st, Her Majesty’s birthday, she and her…
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Did The Queen have a pet panda?

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHz3E4QMVOg] The ITV documentary ‘Our Queen at 90’ aired over the weekend, and it gave viewers an insight into the Queen off duty and showed her at her most relaxed. But the two-hour programme appeared to be hijacked by the appearance of a panda chasing an Alsatian. Inevitably, this led to many people asking whether Her Majesty once owned a pet…
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