The Queen has paid a poignant tribute to her late husband, Prince Philip, by wearing a brooch he had designed and made for her at the memorial service for him at Westminster Abbey.
Her Majesty chose the gold and ruby brooch designed by Andrew Grima and presented to her in 1966 by the Duke of Edinburgh for the Service where she was surrounded by her family.
The Queen also wore the brooch for…
The Queen has arrived at the Service of Thanksgiving for Prince Philip alongside their second son, Prince Andrew.
The Duke of York, who was asked to return his royal patronages and military associations earlier this year, accompanied his mother as she entered Westminster…
The royal children attend Prince Philip's memorial service as they remember their great-grandfather
29th March 2022
Prince George of Cambridge has taken his place alongside his parents at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Duke of Edinburgh.
George, now 8, was joined at the ceremony by his sister, Princess Charlotte, 6.
The Duke’s eldest great grandchild, Savannah Phillips…
The colours of the union flag dominate the flowers at the Service of Thanksgiving for Prince Philip taking place at Westminster Abbey.
Predominantly red, white and blue blooms have been used in the arrangements at the Abbey.
Among the flowers chosen are orchids, which were used in The Queen’s wedding bouquet, and sea holly, to reflect Prince Philip’s long naval career.
The…
A guard of honour planned by Prince Philip for his funeral which couldn’t go ahead because of pandemic restrictions will feature in the Service of Thanksgiving for him at Westminster Abbey.
Prince Philip had requested that Gold Award Holders from his Duke of…
Prince William's unexpected statement at end of royal tour
27th March 2022
The Duke of Cambridge has reaffirmed his message of support for Commonwealth countries as he issued a statement at the end of his royal tour to the Caribbean.
In an unexpected missive, released as he and the Duchess of Cambridge left the Bahamas at the end of a week long…
The Queen among the poppies at the Tower
26th March 2022
The Queen’s deep devotion to the Armed Forces and to the memories of those who have died in conflict has been symbolic of her reign. And in 2014, she paid tribute to those lost in the First World War during a time of remembrance.
As the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One approached, the Tower of London began a striking act of commemoration, designed to show the magnitude of…
Prince William speaks on future of Monarchy at end of Caribbean tour: 'relationships evolve, friendships endure''
26th March 2022
The Duke of Cambridge has directly addressed calls for the three countries he has just visited on his Platinum Jubilee tour to sever their links with the Monarchy.
Speaking at a reception hosted by the Governor General of the Bahamas, Prince William turned to the issue…
The Duchess of Cambridge reveals what she's looking forward to as the royal visit to the Bahamas gets under way
25th March 2022
The Duchess of Cambridge has revealed she’s excited about continuing her focus on early years work as the royal visit to the Caribbean arrives in the Bahamas.
Speaking to an MP, Ann Marie Davis, Kate said she was really looking forward to a range of engagements…
The Queen marks another 70th anniversary
25th March 2022
The Queen has celebrated the 70th anniversary of a company that holds all three Royal warrants.
Her Majesty viewed a selection of items by Halcyon Days in a special showing in the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle.
The firm was set up to revive the craft of enamelling on copper and among the display were some of its earliest pieces from the 1950s as well as its most modern designs…