In November 2019, the Duke of York
stepped back as a working member of The Royal Family in the hope
that such a move would keep him out of the spotlight. Yet more than
two years later, Andrew still finds himself in a centre of a media
storm, with Sunday’s newspapers promising to be unhappy reading for
the 61-year-old. The Sunday Times claims on their front page that
Andrew may be required…
Terminally ill Frank Field made a Companion Of Honour by The Queen
31st December 2021
Terminally ill Lord Frank Field becomes
is made a Companion of Honour by The Queen Lord Frank Field, who
recently revealed that he is dying, has been appointed as a Member
of the Companion of Honour by The Queen. Lord Field, who was Member
of Parliament for Birkenhead…
Arise Sir Chris Whitty, Sir Jonathan Van-Tam and Dame Jenny Harries - scientists honoured by The Queen
31st December 2021
Arise Sir Chris Whitty, Sir Jonathan
Van-Tam and Dame Jenny Harries – scientists recognised by The Queen
in New Year’s Honours Scientists who have been leading the UK’s
response to the coronavirus pandemic have been recognised by The
Queen in the 2022 New Year…
BREAKING: New Year Honours List 2022 revealed - Dame Joanna Lumley and Dame Vanessa Redgrave amongst recipients
31st December 2021
Actresses Joanna Lumley and Vanessa
Redgrave are amongst the famous faces honoured by The Queen in the
2022 New Year Honours. Lumney and Redgrave both receive Damehoods –
Dame Joanna for services to drama, entertainment and to charitable
causes, and Dame Vanessa for services to drama. The scientific
community have been heavily recognised in the 2022 list, with some
of the most…
King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands speaks of courage and perseverance in his Christmas Broadcast
25th December 2021
King Willem-Alexander’s speech in full:
In October I received this first copy of the latest Bible
translation. The old sources have been converted into the language
of our time on the basis of the latest insights. Also the Christmas
story. A defenceless child as…
Armed intruder arrested in grounds of Windsor Castle where The Queen is celebrating Christmas
25th December 2021
A man has been arrested after attempting
to break into Windsor Castle this morning. According to the Daily
Mirror, police arrested the man who is now in police custody. He
allegedly had an offensive weapon in his possession. Thames Valley
Police say the intruder did…
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…
