Her Majesty The Queen has been immortalised in a new permanent first class letter mail stamp issued by Canada Post in her honour. A permanent – or “P” – stamp, is one which can be bought at the current postage price and will be accepted at anytime that they are used in the future.
The stamp measures 20.25 mm x 23.55 mm, and was designed by Steven Slipp, a designer from…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will undertake an official visit to the Western Balkans later this year, Clarence House has announced. Their Royal Highnesses are set to tour Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia in March. While the Prince has visited the…
Infanta Cristina becomes first member of Spanish Royal Family to be put on trial
10th January 2016
It will be a significant day in Spanish history tomorrow when King Felipe’s sister Infanta Cristina will become the first member of the country’s Royal Family to be put on trial. The Spanish Princess faces charges of alleged tax fraud and involvement in an…
Floods on the River Dee have threatened Abergeldie Castle, which is located near The Queen’s Balmoral estate, causing the Baron of Abergeldie to flee his home.
The Baron and his wife sought refuge with their neighbour, Gordon Fraser, after the river burst its banks swept away about 60 feet of land to the rear of the castle, leaving only 5 feet between the back door and the rising waters.
The Spanish Christmas is kicked off in a rather unusual way every year – with the Loteria de Navidad, or the Christmas Lottery on December 22nd. School children announce the winning numbers of what is the most popular lottery throughout the year in Spain.
Shortly…
Prince George will begin to attend the Westacre Montessori School Nursery from January, Kensington Palace have recently announced.
The Westacre Montessori Nursery have said: “We are looking forward to welcoming George to our nursery where he will get the same special…
Paul Brunt, a former soldier from North London, had his name cleared once and for all when he was found not guilty of misconduct in a trial at the Old Bailey.
Mr Brunt was accused of breaching the public’s trust by selling stories about Prince Harry’s regiment to The Sun and News of the World and had reportedly received payments of over £16,000 from News International in 2006 and…
Her Majesty The Queen hosted a pre-Christmas lunch for her family at Buckingham Palace yesterday. The occasion was graced by all the senior members of the Royal Family, with the exception of The Duke of Cambridge, who had to excuse himself due to prior commitments.
But the…
Prince Harry, who has struck up a close friendship with Afghanistan veteran Kirstie Ennis, lent his support to the 24-year-old after she had her leg amputated on Monday.
Kirstie Ennis, who hails from Florida, joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17, and was deployed to…
Prince Charles helps expose major polluting corporations through legal action
29th November 2015
The Prince of Wales is taking part in a new project to expose the impact that major corporations have on the environment.
The project, which currently focuses on Commonwealth nations, shows those companies causing high levels of pollution and failing to accurately disclose information on their emissions. It threatens to take legal action against them unless they change their ways soon.
Known as…
