British Royals

Arlene Foster, Clare Balding and Rio Ferdinand amongst those honoured by The Queen

The former First Minister of Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster, is amongst the famous names to feature prominently in the 2022 Birthday Honours List, released on the eve of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Foster receives a Damehood for political and public service, having led the Democratic Unionist Party from 2015 to 2021. Long-serving MPs have also received Damehoods, including…
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Queen Elizabeth II

A delighted Queen attends the Chelsea Flower Show in a buggy as she is driven around the gardens

There were scenes of delight in London on Monday afternoon after The Queen attended the RHS Chelsea Flower Show with members of her family. There was uncertainty over whether she would attend this year’s horticultural extravaganza with the 96-year-old monarch continuing to experience episodic mobility problems. The Queen arrived at the show shortly before 6pm and was driven around the…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen delights the nation as she jokes about missing the State Opening Of Parliament at Jubilee celebrations

There were many humorous moments at the Royal Windsor Horse Show’s gala evening on Sunday which was attended by Her Majesty The Queen. Being the first major event of the monarch’s Platinum Jubilee, The Queen was keen to attend, especially as the show featured her favourite animals – horses. As the proceedings came to an end, the show’s presenter, Omid Dijalli, thanked…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne "visibly moved" at the Royal Windsor Horse Show as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin

The Princess Royal was “visibly moved” when watching the first major event of the Platinum Jubilee. Princess Anne was at Windsor Castle on Saturday evening to watch the show entitled ‘A Gallop Through History’ which featured over 500 horses and 1000 performers. HRH attended the event the night before the live televised version of which The Queen attended. Speaking…
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