Royal myths – in light of various
articles on our site pointing to different myths that surprising
amount of people believe, we thought we’d compile our top ten royal
myths that are commonly believed plus an explanation of the truth
behind it. 1. “The Queen doesn’t pay taxes” Yes, yes she does! In
1992, Her Majesty volunteered to pay income tax and capital gains
tax…
As the new year is approaching why not to
salute it with one of the drinks favoured by members of the Royal
Family instead of the usual champers? Royals are often seen sipping
from glasses of champagne (Pol Roger or Moet & Chandon, both
holders of a Royal warrant) or…
Without doubt, one of the most
anticipated arrivals of 2013 is the impending Royal Baby. The
reason that this baby is more anticipated than previous royal
babies is two-fold. For one, it is a child of The Duchess Of
Cambridge, one of the most popular members of the modern…
The Australian Republican debate has
recently been reignited, but thanks to HRH The Prince of Wales and
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall’s recent visit to Australia and the
Royal Baby announcement, the Monarch is now more popular than ever
down under. I want to explore why I believe the Monarchy is the
best thing for Australia. In my books, ‘Australia’ and ‘Republic’
just don’t mix. I…
We thought we’d clear up some of the most
fascinating Royal Oddities that occupy the British Monarchy. From
numerals to titles, here’s your guide to the top 5 oddities of the
British Monarchy! 1. The Sovereign Never Dies Even though
individual monarchs…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was born
on 21st April 1926, but for some seemingly bizarre reason, her
birthday is celebrated on the first Saturday of June. She has two
birthdays!For as long as I’ve been involved with Royal Central, by
far one of the most commonly…
