Her Majesty The Queen, His Royal Highness
The Duke of Edinburgh and other members of the Royal Family have
formally welcomed Her Excellency Park Geun-hye, President of
the Republic of Korea to the United Kingdom on a state visit, at
Horse Guards Parade this morning. The ceremonial welcome began when
The Duke of York accompanied Her Excellency to Horse Guards Parade
where she inspected a Guard of…
Will The Queen's Christmas Card feature Prince George this year?
3rd November 2013
It is quite possible Her Majesty and
Prince George will be on the official Christmas cards The last time
four generations of monarchs past and present were photographed was
in 1894 at Edward VIII’s christening. George V, Edward VII and
Queen Victoria along with the future…
The number of Pembroke Corgis is slowly
declining. Her Majesty’s much beloved and favourite dog, the
Pembroke Corgi is in danger of becoming an endangered species. A
new ban on tail docking introduced by the Labour party is causing
concern about the future of the…
When Robert Greenblatt, then president of
Showtime and producer of such innovative series as Dexter, The L
Word, and Weeds, got the idea to do a series on the Tudors, his
goal was to make a “younger and sexier version” of the story of
Henry VIII and his wives. Michael Hirst, who was commissioned to do
the pilot, was expressly asked to imagine it as a “kind of American
soap opera” about…
Equality in the peerage took a big step
forward last Friday when a bill which seeks to remove the gender
bias of titles in the United Kingdom and also to afford husbands of
peers and civil partners of peers courtesy titles got its second
reading in the House of Lords. The…
During their visit to Newhaven in East
Sussex earlier today, The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh spent
time with the brave coastguard team that tried to save Dylan
Atkins, the 14-year-old boy that lost his life in the St Jude
storm. The body of the young boy has not been…
A broken toe and neck pain for Prince
Harry. During a reception at Clarence House yesterday for athletes
and representatives of the fourteen countries who will be
participating in the Rugby League World Cup, The Prince of Wales
commented that besides Prince Harry’s broken toe, he is “suffering
from a flare up of an old injury which he sustained many years
ago,” Richard Palmer reported in The…
Prince Charles will open the Prince’s
Foundation for Building Community in Southern Australia. The
Prince’s Foundation for Building Community is ‘paving the road’ in
Australia. The Prince of Wales’s charity will be part of a
‘landmark urban development project in…
The Duke of Cambridge has delighted many
royalists this week with announcements of a series of engagements
in early November, including some notable and high-profile events,
signalling that he has now become a full-time working royal. Prince
William, who announced in…
Prince Charles passions are driven by his
family and future. Prince George is the impetus for Prince Charles
to continue his campaign for the environment. HRH discussed how the
newest member of the Royal Family is the reason for his unrelenting
pursuit of environmental causes. This is after the speech last week
to conference of pension fund managers in which he stated that
their heirs will face…
