The new pound coin in the UK bears an
image of the Queen’s head, surrounded by the words ‘ELIZABETH II
D.G.REG.F.D.’ It stands for: ‘Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina Fidei
Defensor.’ (‘Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen, Defender of
the Faith.’ in Latin). Her Majesty’s Christian faith has been the
most important aspect of her life, guiding, sustaining and
supporting…
Henri Albert Gabriel Félix Marie
Guillaume was born 16 April 1955, the second child and eldest son
of the (then) Hereditary Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg and Princess
Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium. The Prince was born at his parent’s
residence Betzdorf Castle, like his…
They have always spoken of the deep grief
that was never overcome. Now, Prince William and Prince Harry want
to pay what could be the most emotional tribute to their mother,
the late Diana, Princess of Wales. According to the Sunday Times,
Their Royal Highnesses have…
Last year, it was reported that the
Duchess of Cambridge spent over £174,170 ($214,788.19) on
clothing. The number seemed astronomical and many people jumped at
the chance to criticise not only Kate and her clothing choices, but
how the Daily Mail pulled together the sums of her wardrobe. The
popular blog, What Would Kate Do? decided that this was something
they could perhaps help with, and have…
The Duke of Edinburgh is a fan of tattoos
and swearing, something not often associated with The Royal Family.
Last year whilst visiting the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards at
Lille Barracks in Aldershot, His Royal Highness appeared intrigued
by the body art on display. The…
On Thursday 30th March, The Prince of
Wales met with members of Romania’s Royal Family at
the Elisabeta Palace. His Royal Highness has previously
visited the Elisabeta Palace in 2011 and 2016. Romania is now
governed as a republic after the forced abdication of HM…
HRH The Prince of Wales has embarked on a
tour of Europe, arriving in Romania yesterday as Article 50 was
triggered. Prime Minister Theresa May signed Article 50 of the
Lisbon Treaty on Wednesday, which begins the formal process of the
United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union. On the same
day, Prince Charles touched down in Romania; this is the first of
many stops on his…
This month, the campaign group Republic
launched the latest of their movements against the British
Monarchy, in which they demanded that the Royal Archives be made
available to the public and submitted to the National Archives. Led
by Robespierre-wannabe Graeme Smith, the…
Rebecca Deacon, the Duchess of
Cambridge’s private secretary and right-hand woman, got married to
fiancé Adam Priestley on Saturday 25th March in the Chapel Royal at
St James’s Palace, an exclusive venue only available to those with
a personal connection to the…
A suspect package, believed to be a bomb,
was discovered near Buckingham Palace last night on Birdcage Walk.
Whilst there is some confusion as to what actually occurred, it
seems most likely that the police carried out a controlled
explosion of the package. There was a loud bang which interrupted
BBC and Sky news broadcasts. A senior BBC News producer, Pia
Talbot, claimed that the Metropolitan…
