The Queen pays tribute to "my beloved Philip" in the most defining Christmas Broadcast of Her Majesty's 70-year reign
25th December 2021
The Queen paid an emotional tribute to her late husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, in her annual Christmas Day broadcast to the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.
In her speech, the 95-year-old reflected on the loss of her husband of 73 years, and sympathised with the…
Charles & Camilla lead the Royal Family to Church on Christmas morning in the absence of The Queen
25th December 2021
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall led a small congregation of Royal Family members to Church on Christmas morning in the absence of The Queen.
Her Majesty has reluctantly decided not to attend morning worship due to the worsening public health crisis, which…
British government minister witnessed the birth of Princess Alexandra 85-years-ago to ensure there was no baby swapping
25th December 2021
In years gone by, it was customary for the birth of any royal baby to be witnessed by the UK Home Secretary ensuring the new arrival was genuine.
The Queen’s cousin, Princess Alexandra, was the last royal to have had her birth witnessed by the by an official political observer in 1936.
Sir John Simon, Her Majesty’s Secretary of State for the Home Office, was present when Princess Marina…
Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy, is celebrating her 85th birthday.
The Queen’s cousin, who was born on December 25 1936, is marking the occasion at home with her family.
Despite now being in her mid-eighties, Her Royal Highness still maintains a…
The Duchess of Cambridge wows TV audiences with a musical piano performance on Christmas Eve
24th December 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge delighted British television audiences on Christmas Eve as she performed on the piano at the Royal Carols service.
This is the first time Her Royal Highness has demonstrated her pianist skills publicly.
Catherine performed alongside singer Tom…
The Queen's 2021 Christmas Broadcast to be "deeply personal" with a tribute to her beloved late husband Prince Philip
23rd December 2021
The Queen’s upcoming Christmas Broadcast is set to be “deeply personal” according to royal sources, with Her Majesty paying tribute to her late husband, the Duke of Edinburgh.
The 95-year-old monarch looks likely to make a moving tribute to her ‘beloved’ husband of 73 years in her message which will be broadcast to the nation and the Commonwealth on Christmas…
King Harald makes rare televised address to the Norwegian people
23rd December 2021
King Harald of Norway has delivered a rare pre-Christmas broadcast to the nation as the coronavirus crisis deepens across the country.
In Norway, the monarch traditionally delivers a New Years Speech instead of a Christmas speech. However, due to the seriousness of the…
Charles & Camilla to join The Queen at Windsor so she is not alone over Christmas
23rd December 2021
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will join The Queen at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day so the monarch is not alone on December 25th.
A spokesperson for Clarence House confirmed Their Royal Highnesses’ festive plans on Thursday morning.
At this…
Princess Anne's husband, Sir Timothy Laurence, tests positive for Covid-19
22nd December 2021
Vice-Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, husband to the Princess Royal, has tested positive for Covid-19 just days before Christmas.
According to the MailOnline, the 66-year-old retired naval officer is recovering at the couple’s Gatcombe Park residence.
The news means Princess Anne and Sir Tim Laurence will not join The Queen at Windsor Castle over the festive period.
Because he has…
