Prince & Princess of WalesQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen is the 'most moral leader' followed by William and Kate

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28th December 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen has been voted as providing the best moral leadership for Britons, ahead of church leaders and politicians. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge came in second. A YouGov survey, undertaken for The Sunday Times, asked 2000 respondents to pick three or four names from a list that they considered the strongest moral leaders. Her Majesty topped the poll with 34% of those…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen's Christmas Message 2014

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25th December 2014
<![CDATA[ The Queen’s Christmas Message has been broadcast on television and radio in the United Kingdom and around the Commonwealth. This year’s message, recorded in the State Dining Room at Buckingham Palace, features The Queen reflecting on some of the…
Queen Elizabeth II

Queen sends Christmas wishes to veterans

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24th December 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen has sent her Christmas wishes to veterans of the British Armed Forces. Her Majesty sent the message to the ABF, The Soldiers’s Charity, of which she is patron , who contacted Her Majesty at the beginning of their campaign to help homeless veterans this Christmas with The Evening Standard, who first reported on The Queen’s message. The Independent is also in…
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Palaces & Buildings

Emergency repairs to Henry VIII’s Otford Palace to be considered by council

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23rd December 2014
<![CDATA[Sevenoaks District Council is currently in talks about what can be done to help preserve and repair the Tudor palace at Otford. The council technically owns the Grade I building, and is in the search for a number of surveyors to determine the extent of the repairs needed to the sixteenth century palace. Civic leaders have been pressured under much criticism, most notably from a number…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry shares thoughts and photos from recent trip to Lesotho

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18th December 2014
<![CDATA[Prince Harry recently returned from his five-day trip to Lesotho, where he viewed the construction and development of Sentebale's new Mamohato Children's Centre. The new facility will add four-fold the number of at risk children Sentebale can assist through healthcare and education. Using the existing Camp Mamohato programme, the Centre will afford emotional and psychological…
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