‘The Favourite’, the film about Queen
Anne starring Olivia Colman, has won a record number of prizes at
the British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs). The movie focused on
the monarch’s powerful female friendships, picked up ten gongs at
the ceremony including ‘Best Actress’ for Olivia Colman who plays
Anne. Also honoured was Rachel Weisz who plays Sarah Churchill,
Duchess of Marlborough…
Ah yes, the talking hat. Any life is made
of moments, some poignant, some funny, some profound, some light.
Much has already been written of the political contributions of
George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States of America,
who has died at the age of 94. But…
It’s beginning to look a lot like
Christmas – and one of the Queen’s favourite residences is ready to
put on a festive show like no other. The Christmas season at
Windsor Castle is under way. The Great Hall at the ancient castle
will, as always, form the…
The King and Queen of Spain have hosted a
State Banquet in Madrid in honour of the President of China and his
wife. During the dinner, at the Royal Palace in the city, Felipe VI
spoke of the bonds and shared goals between the two countries and
looked towards future ties. Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan joined King
Felipe and Queen Letizia at the gala as day two of their State
Visit to Spain came to an…
Prince Harry looks to the past and the future on #RoyalVisitZambia
28th November 2018
The Duke of Sussex commemorated the past
and looked to the future as he continued his visit to Zambia. On
the second day of his trip, Prince Harry paid tribute to war
veterans from the country and also celebrated organisations
supporting young people before bringing his stay…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia welcome President of China to Spain
28th November 2018
The King and Queen of Spain are hosting
the President of China on a state visit to their country. This
morning King Felipe and Queen Letizia officially welcomed Xi
Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, at the Royal Palace in Madrid in
a traditional ceremony. Their three-day…
The Countess of Wessex has paid tribute
to Suffragette leaders at a special event in London. Sophie
officially renamed three towers at the London School of Economics
after some of the most high profile campaigners, one hundred years
after women were first granted the right to vote in Britain. The
countess attended a ceremony at Clement’s Inn in the capital on
Friday November 23rd to name the…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are moving out of Kensington Palace
24th November 2018
Harry and Meghan will start their family
life in a new home. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to move
to Frogmore Cottage, Windsor which will become their official
residence ahead of the arrival of their first child next spring.
Confirmation of their plans came from…
With just weeks to go until cinema
viewers get to see Margot Robbie in action as Elizabeth I, the
Hollywood star has been talking about what it’s like to play one of
the most famous royals in history. The Oscar-nominated actress
plays the Tudor monarch in the new…
The Portland Tiara, commissioned for a
duchess to wear at a glittering and hugely important royal
occasion, has been stolen. The diadem, made by Cartier in 1902
ahead of the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, was
taken on Tuesday night from the gallery where it is on display.
Thieves broke into the Portland Collection Gallery on the Welbeck
Estate in Worksop, Nottinghamshire…
