British RoyalsPrincess Anne and Family

Princess Anne opens up in rare interview

The Princess Royal has given a rare interview to Vanity Fair ahead of her 70th birthday later this summer. Of her heavy schedule, which she attributes to not wanting to sit around, she says, “I make their lives more difficult in terms of the logistics, I’m afraid, but if I’m going to be in London, I don’t want to be hanging about. A lot of stuff goes on here, so there’s a question of…
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen reigns in a new poll on royal popularity

A new YouGov poll has placed The Queen firmly atop the list of most popular royals, with a 78% rating across all age groups. Sitting in second place is The Duchess of Cambridge, who trails by five percent points at 73%. Her husband, The Duke of Cambridge is the third most popular royal, at 66%. If the ratings are adjusted by age demographic, Kate leads the popularity contest among…
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The Queen's National Addresses: Moments of History

The Queen is set to address the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth on Sunday evening as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect millions of lives around the world. When she speaks on Sunday evening, it will be only the fifth time that Her Majesty has made a televised address outside of her annual Christmas message. While three were messages in times of conflict and mourning, one was…
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