British Royals

Police investigate video message threatening to 'assassinate The Queen'

Police are investigating a video which appears to show a man with a crossbow threatening to assassinate The Queen.The material is believed to be linked to the incident at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day in which a man was detained after being found inside the grounds, carrying a crossbow.The video clip was obtained by The Sun newspaper and shows a masked person, in a dark hoodie style…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge head to church at Sandringham on Christmas morning

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have attended Christmas Day service at SandringhamThe couple, along with their three children, were seen at St Mary Magdalene on the Norfolk estate.The Duchess was wearing a check coat and trilby style hat.The family is spending Christmas Day at their home at Anmer Hall where they will be joined by the Duchess’ parents, Michael and Carole…
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Belgium

King Philippe tells Belgium ''do not fear the future''

The King of the Belgians has made a heartfelt plea in his Christmas message for the country to come together and face the future with hope.King Philippe’s Christmas address focused on the many challenges millions across Belgium have faced in the past year and the work and dedication of those who have helped others in their hardest moments. And he urged everyone to put aside fear and…
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Features

Twelve cities compete for special honour to mark The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

A round dozen cities across the UK have entered the competition to win special status to mark The Queen’s Jubilee.The contest will see them awarded either Lord Mayor or Lord Provost (in Scotland) status to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the reign of Elizabeth II. It’s a special status, reserved for established cities, and allows their mayor or provost to be known as a Lord Mayor…
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