She’s already bagged an Oscar, a Golden
Globe and a BAFTA and now the year when Olivia Colman was showered
with honours for her star turn as Queen Anne in ‘The Favourite’ has
got a royal seal of approval, too. The actress has been named a CBE
in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Recognised under her real
name of Sarah Sinclair, the acting star has been rewarded for…
Questions as US Ambassador to the UK appears to use mobile phone during the Queen's D-Day speech
5th June 2019
The US ambassador to the UK has faced
criticism after he appeared to film the Queen during her speech at
D-Day commemorations at Portsmouth today. Woody Johnson, who was
sitting behind the Queen, was seen holding his mobile phone up
throughout the short address which took…
In the end, they were all smiles. The US
State Visit wound to a close in Portsmouth with the Queen bidding a
formal farewell to President Donald Trump soon after both had taken
part in commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of the D-Day
landings. The goodbyes, as is…
The Queen has paid tribute to the
strength of those who fought on D-Day, 75 years ago, as she was
joined by US President Donald Trump at commemorations marking the
anniversary of the Normandy landings. President Trump was at the
Queen’s side as she stood to deliver a heartfelt and emotional
speech to veterans and families gathered in Portsmouth. ”When I
attended the commemoration of…
The Queen and the Prince of Wales have
been joined by world leaders for a special photo marking the 75th
anniversary of the Normandy Beach landings. The historic image was
taken as Elizabeth II and her heir arrived in Southsea, Portsmouth
for the UK’s national…
As D-Day took place, King George VI spoke
to the people of Britain and the Empire it still retained. His
speech was set to inspire, to comfort and to look to the future
with determination as World War Two entered a new phase, one which
he himself referred to as ‘a…
President Trump and the Queen: the photos from the official welcome at Buckingham Palace
3rd June 2019
There was pomp, there was ceremony and
there were lots of smiles. The US State Visit to the United Kingdom
began officially at Buckingham Palace as President Donald J. Trump
and First Lady, Melania Trump, were welcomed to the UK by the
Queen. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall were first
to greet the President and his wife as they arrived in the grounds
of the Palace by helicopter.
The President of the United States of
America, Donald J. Trump, has landed in the UK at the start of his
three day State Visit. President Trump, accompanied by the First
Lady Melania Trump, arrived in Air Force One. The plane touched
down at Stansted Airport just before 9…
There was one final ovation. On a humid
afternoon in early summer, in a place indelibly associated with
royalty, King Juan Carlos of Spain stood on a balcony painted in
the colours of his country’s flag to acknowledge the cheers of the
crowd. They knew they were…
The State Visit to the United Kingdom by
the President of the United States, Donald Trump, gets under way in
just a few hours time. The Queen will welcome Mr Trump and his
wife, Melania, to the country as they begin a three day trip. As
this controversial and historic State Visit finally starts, Royal
Central runs down what to expect from day one. Buckingham Palace
You’re going to see a lot…
