History was made on Tuesday morning after 90-year-old grandmother Margaret Keenan became the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine outside of clinical trials.
The British government has ordered 40 million dosages of the vaccine, enough to inoculate 20 million people – with the most vulnerable in society first in line to receive the injection.
The Queen and…
It is perhaps a little known anecdote, but when he was studying at the University of Cambridge, the Prince of Wales was struck by a bus while cycling in the city centre.
Prince Charles revealed the incident during a visit to Cambridge back in 2016 alongside his wife, the…
It is often dubbed as one of the world’s most secret societies – the world ofFreemasonry. From covert handshakes to Masonic rituals, mystery surrounds the organisation which has connections to the British Royal Family.
Many members of The Royal Family are…
William and Kate criticised for using ‘live animals as decorations’
8th December 2020
Animal rights pressure group PETA has criticised the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for the use of live reindeer during their royal train tour of the United Kingdom.
At the second stop of their 1,200 mile tour of the country, Their Royal Highnesses were treated to the sight of three reindeer in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Kensington Palace arranged for Rent A Reindeer to bring three of their animals…
The Queen further embraced the use of technology on Friday as she held audiences remotely for the first time.
Her Majesty, who is currently residing at Windsor Castle, received incoming Ambassadors at Buckingham Palace over video link.
His Excellency Dr Ferenc Kumin…
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall will spend the Christmas period at Highgrove House this year.
The couple will be at their Gloucestershire residence on Christmas Day, but are expected to see The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at some point over the…
The story of Lord Ivar Mountbatten - the Queen's cousin who is the first openly gay royal
28th November 2020
In September 2016, Lord Ivar Mountbatten became the first member of the extended British Royal family to openly come out as gay.
Speaking to the Mail on Sunday at the time of his disclosure, Lord Ivar said: “Being a Mountbatten was never the problem it was the generation into which I was born. When I was growing up, it was known as ‘the love that dare not speak its name’, but…
Miscarriage causes the loss of about one in four pregnancies - the Duchess of Sussex should be praised for opening up about her experiences
25th November 2020
The Duchess of Sussex revealed on Wednesday that she suffered a miscarriage in July.
Writing in theNew York Times, Meghan wrote:“I knew, as I clutched my firstborn child, that I was losing my second.”
Despite miscarriage causing the loss of about one in…
The stark contrast in reaction to Meghan’s miscarriage compared to that of Zara Tindall’s exposes the ugly racism entrenched in society
25th November 2020
On Wednesday, the Duchess of Sussex revealed that she sufferedthe “almost unbearable grief”ofa miscarriage in July.
Writing an article in theNew York Times, Meghan shared her experiences, saying:“I knew, as I clutched my firstborn child…
The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage earlier in the year.
Writing in the New York Times, Meghan wrote: “I knew, as I clutched my firstborn child, that I was losing my second.”
Meghan said that “loss and pain have plagued every one of us in 2020”.
It was in July this year when the Duchess felt a “sharp cramp” and was admitted to…
