History

Could Henry VIII have had a seventh wife?

A shocking new book claims that Henry VIII very nearly got married for a seventh time in his life, to a woman called Katherine Willoughby. Henry VIII’s Last Love, written by David Baldwin, suggests that the King had planned to divorce his wife at the time, Catherine Parr, but was put off by the thought of marrying a powerful strong-willed wife. Katherine had already previously given birth…
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The Sussexes

Suggestions that Prince Harry will leave the armed forces later in the year

Reports have emerged today which suggest that Prince Harry will leave the armed forces by the end of the year. Prince Harry is to leave the armed forces at the end of the year according to reports. According to The London Evening Standard, he has taken the decision to end his active military career after having served two tours of duty on the front line in Afghanistan. The Queen’s grandchild…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen inspects copy of modern Magna Carta at Buckingham Palace reception

The Queen has inspected a modern copy of the Magna Carta at Buckingham Palace during a reception to mark the world’s most famous document’s 800th anniversary. The Magna Carta was signed and sealed 800 years ago. Her Majesty is patron of the Magna Carta Trust, which is holding events to commemorate this important moment in history. The original charter attempted to limit the powers of…
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Interviews

Businesswoman Kavita Oberoi discusses collecting her OBE at the Palace

Last Friday at Buckingham Palace, The Prince of Wales held an investiture giving out honours to men and women who have changed Britain for the better. Among the recipients was businesswoman and entrepreneur Kavita Oberoi, who was awarded an OBE for her services to entrepreneurship and Start-Up businesses. Ms Oberoi’s drive and commitment to succeed has seen her help countless Start-Up…
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