The Sussexes

Man jailed for threatening to kill Prince Harry

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10th February 2014
<![CDATA[A man who threatened to kill Prince Harry has been jailed for three years today. Ashraf Islam, 31, was sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court after the judge said he posed a danger to the public, although added his plan to target the royal had been "vague and unlikely to succeed". In May 2013, Ashraf, who was born Mark David Townley and changed his name in 2010 after converting…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge to join The Queen at Buckingham Palace reception

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6th February 2014
<![CDATA[The Duchess of Cambridge is to join The Queen later this month at a star-studded reception at Buckingham Palace. Kate, 32, will accompany the monarch and other members of the Royal Family, at the reception on February 17 which is being held in honour of The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, of which The Queen is patron. Her Majesty will welcome nearly guests from the dramatic arts world…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen and Prince Philip to make day trip to Italy

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4th February 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen has added a second foreign visit to her diary for this year, as it has been announced she will visit Italy in April. The 87-year-old monarch, accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, will travel to Italy on April 3 after being invited by the President of Italy, President Giorgio Napolitano. During their day-visit the royals will visit the Presidential Palace, where they will be…
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State & Ceremonial

Republican cause at a 20 year low in Australia

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2nd February 2014
<![CDATA[Support for an Australian republic has reached a 20 year low with just 39.4% of Australians saying that they would favour a republic. A poll which was conducted by ReachTEL found that 41.6% of people oppose the country becoming a republic and the remaining 19% have no opinion. Speaking to the Sydney Morning Herald, the Australians for a Constitutional Monarchy convener, David Flint…
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