The second oldest child and the only
daughter of Her Majesty The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, the
Princess Royal has played an active part in the Commonwealth over
the years. She also holds several titles within the Commonwealth
including, the 1990 Extra Companion of the Queen’s Service Order
and the Canadian Forces Decoration (CD) with three clasps (1999,
2009, and 2019.) While the…
There are five teenagers in Europe who
will one day assume the throne in their countries. Let’s take a
look at the future monarchs. Princess Elisabeth of Belgium: Also
known as the Duchess of Brabant (the title of the heir to the
Belgian throne), Elisabeth will…
Prince of Wales praises Scottish NHS workers for their "remarkable resolve and flexibility"
5th March 2021
The Prince of Wales recorded a message
for the NHS Scotland to thank all the staff who have been going
above and beyond over the last year “to deliver vital care to the
people of Scotland under such incredibly difficult circumstances.”
In a video message shared to the…
Metropolitan Police will NOT open a criminal investigation into Martin Bashir's 1995 interview with Diana
4th March 2021
The Metropolitan Police will not open a
criminal investigation into the circumstances surrounding Martin
Bashir’s BBC Panorama interview with Diana, Princess of Wales.
Detectives have come to the decision following consolation with the
Crown Prosecution Service and outside lawyers. Allegations about
the tactics used by Mr Bashir to gain Diana’s participation in the
interview have…
The Royal Family has turned into the world’s worst soap opera – it is an embarrassment to the UK and Commonwealth
4th March 2021
If you turn on the news, you might be
mistaken into thinking you are accidentally watching an episode of
EastEnders when the latest report about The Royal Family makes it
to air. No, Nicholas Witchell is not talking about the latest
exploits of the residents of Albert…
‘The Crown’ has picked up four Golden
Globes as the Hollywood awards season hits its stride. Season Four
of the hit Netflix show was named Best Television Series, Drama
while three of its stars also won accolades. Emma Corrin was named
Best Actress in a TV Drama…
1 March 1955: On this day in 1955, Vice
Admiral Timothy Laurence was born in Camberwell, England. The
former equerry to Queen Elizabeth II married The Princess Royal on
12 December 1992 after her divorce from Captain Mark Phillips. 5
March 1133: On this day in 1133, King Henry II was born in France
to Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou, and Empress Matilda; he was,
therefore, the grandson of King…
It’s been one of the busiest times for
the Royal Family in recent months with every day bringing fresh
stories and debates. The latest Royal Central Podcast looks at the
Queen’s message to anti-vaxxers, concerns over Prince Philip and
the interest around the Duke…
When Princess Patricia of Connaught,
granddaughter of Queen Victoria, wed Alexander Ramsay in London in
1919, she more than made her mark. For not only had Patricia wed a
man with no royal title. She had given up her own HRH to
become his wife. Victoria Patricia Helena…
CHARLIE PROCTOR: The Queen is absolutely right to call out the selfish anti-vaxxers – let’s hope they take notice
25th February 2021
This time three months ago I was drawing
up a list of celebrities who I was hoping would come out in support
of any approved vaccine against Covid-19. My dream list included
the likes of Brian Blessed, Sir Elton John, Little Mix and Gemma
Collins. All of these people could use their influence to talk
sense into those refusing to take the vaccine. But never in my
wildest dreams did I imagine that…
