A World War II veteran, who has spent the last 26 years delivering newspapers, has taken a dig at the Duke of Edinburgh, claiming that the Prince – who recently announced his decision to step down from royal duties – will not be able to manage his paper route when he retires.
90-year-old Bill Ogden is the self-proclaimed “world’s oldest paperboy.” Every morning…
New interactive map shows the links between Scandinavian royal houses and the British Royal Family
30th April 2017
A new interactive family tree has been launched by the travel company Expedia to explain just how the British and Scandinavian royals are related to each other. “Royally Connected” allows users to explore the family ties shared by Europe’s most prominent…
Navy signalman who passed messages between The Queen and Prince Philip during their courtship has died
6th April 2017
Arthur Grout, a Navy signalman who served with the Duke of Edinburgh during the Second World War, passed away at the age of 93. Mr Grout used secret codes to pass messages between the then Lieutenant Mountbatten and Princess Elizabeth in the early years of their…
The Queen has sent a private message of condolence to the widow of Martin McGuinness, after the former IRA leader passed away early today morning. Mr McGuinness was 66 years-old, and died in his sleep after suffering from a rare heart condition.
Shortly after his death, Sinn Fein, a republican political party in Ireland, issued a statement saying: “It is with deep regret and sadness that we…
Diana, Princess of Wales felt "extremely isolated", a new letter reveals
21st January 2017
A previously unseen letter written by Diana, Princess of Wales has revealed that the late Princess felt “continuously misunderstood” and “extremely isolated” in the final years of her marriage.
The letter was written to the Princess’s friend…
It is said that what you do in the first hour of the New Year will be what you do for most of the year. Next year could finally see your royal dreams coming true, as the Royal Palace in Stockholm is giving you the chance to ring in 2017 like royalty, with a big New…
As the future King, the Prince of Wales is constantly expected to steer well clear of scandal. So it came as a surprise – and raised many giggles from onlookers – to see the Prince cutting into a bra at a charity event held at St James’s Palace on Wednesday.
The event was held in honour of the breast cancer charity Walk The Walk, which marks its 20th anniversary this year. In…
Schedule for King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima's visit to Australia and New Zealand
26th October 2016
At the special invitation of the Governor-Generals of Australia and New Zealand, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will pay a visit to the two countries at the end of this month. The King and Queen of the Netherlands will be in Australia from 31st October to 4th…
The Queen stands to lose a million pounds per year after European Union farming subsidies to Britain end because of Brexit, The Sunday Telegraph reports. Sandringham Estate, the Queen’s retreat in Norfolk, will lose around £700,000 and the lands around Windsor…
On the first day of their eight-day visit to Canada, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will arrive in Victoria, British Columbia, where they will grant one of the greatest wishes of Victoria Foster, a young girl afflicted with cystic fibrosis.
Wish child Victoria Foster in front of Buckingham Palace in London. (Photo: CNW Group/The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada)
Fourteen-year-old…
