The debate about whether the Romanov
dynasty could return to Russia has taken another turn with a
lawmaker asking the two people who claim to be the family’s head in
2015 to come back to the country. Vladimir Petrov is a member of
the legislative assembly of the Leningrad region, and he has
written to Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna and Prince Dmitri
Romanovich asking them to return to Russia…
Prince Charles saw the income from the
Duchy of Cornwall increase by 1.7% for the year ending 31 March
2015, bringing in £19.845m, which the Prince used mostly to
fund his official engagements. The Prince of Wales and The
Duchess of Cornwall visited 10 countries in…
The Royal Household’s net expenditure
(the money spent to fund The Queen’s official duties and maintain
the Household) was £35.7m for the year 2014-15, Buckingham Palace
say, as the official Sovereign Grant report is released –
highlighting how The…
Today marks the end of Prince Harry’s
career in the British Armed Forces after a decade of military
service. During his time in the army, Prince Harry has served twice
in Afghanistan and promoted the welfare of injured servicemen and
women through his charities and the success of the London Invictus
Games in 2014. During his career, he has also qualified as an
Apache Aircraft Commander. A…
Being married for 68 years like The Queen
and Prince Philip have been is a remarkable achievement but a
couple from Lancashire have topped this. Gordon and Alice Mitchell
have recently received a telegram from Her Majesty congratulating
them on 75 years of marriage. The…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of
Cornwall were in Belgium on Wednesday to attend the Opening
Ceremony of the restored Hougoumont Farm. Her Royal Highness,
Princess Astrid of Belgium, joined Charles and Camilla on their
tour of Hougoumont Farm. The present Duke of…
First Lady of the United States, Michelle
Obama, received the royal treatment on Tuesday as she paid a visit
to Kensington Palace to have morning tea with Prince Harry. Mrs
Obama is on the first leg of her week-long European tour with her
daughters Sasha and Malia as well as her mother, Marian Robinson.
View image | gettyimages.com Though Michelle Obama and Prince
Harry’s meeting was…
800 years ago on 15 June 1215 insurgent
Baron Leaders trooped on London where they were greeted by a
swelling crowd of defectors from King John’s royalist followers.
The demands of this group would soon turn into the most pivotal
document in English history: Magna…
The Queen led members of the Royal Family
at the traditional annual Garter day ceremony at Windsor Castle
today, joined also by the knights and ladies of the Order for the
service which took place at St George’s chapel. The Order of the
Garter was established by Edward…
The date is 15th June 1215 and in
Runnymede, Windsor, King John has just sealed one of the most
important documents in Medieval England. A document that has become
recognised as a cornerstone of liberty influencing much of the
civilised world even in the 21st century- that document is Magna
Carta. The date is 15th June 2015 and King John’s Descendant; Queen
Elizabeth II is at Runnymede to…
