Princess Elizabeth’s wedding gown was one
of the most talked-about outfits of 1947, and a novel about the
making of this historic dress has just won a literary award. The
Gown by Jennifer Robson was announced as one of the winners of the
fifth annual Canadian Jewish Literary Awards. The book, which is
being honoured in the fiction category, tells the story of the
women behind the future…
Dame Margaret Beckett 'looking likely' to be appointed as The Queen's 15th Prime Minister
29th September 2019
Senior backbench MP Dame Margaret Beckett
is emerging as the favourite candidate to oust Boris Johnson from
Downing Street and become a Prime Minister of national unity. Dame
Margaret, who was first elected as a Labour MP in 1974, is the
preferred candidate to form a…
As Princess Beatrice has announced her
engagement to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi and revealed her gorgeous
diamond engagement ring, we are taking a look at some of the other
royal engagement rings presented over the years. The most famous
royal engagement ring is, of course…
Why Fergie could make royal wedding history when Princess Beatrice marries next year
27th September 2019
She’s been one of the most talked about
members of the Royal Family in a generation and now, as her eldest
daughter prepares to wed, Fergie could make headlines all over
again. And it’s nothing to do with the hat she picks for the big
day. Sarah, Duchess of York could claim her very own place in royal
wedding history as the first mother of the bride to be recorded on
the marriage…
Widespread calls for Boris Johnson to resign after Supreme Court rules he misled The Queen
24th September 2019
There are widespread calls for Boris
Johnson to resign as Prime Minister after the Supreme Court
unanimously concluded that he misled The Queen over prorogation.
Leader of the Opposition Jeremy Corbyn said: “I invite Boris
Johnson to consider his position and become…
Supreme Court declares prorogation of Parliament is null and void
24th September 2019
The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled
that the prorogation of Parliament was illegal and have quashed the
suspension with immediate effect. The Speaker of the House of
Commons, John Bercow, will now be tasked with recalling Parliament.
On Tuesday, the highest court…
The Supreme Court is expected to announce
their verdict over whether Boris Johnson misled The Queen early
next week. On Thursday, the three-day court hearing came to an end
in the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court – the highest court in the
land. President of the court, Lady Hale, promised to deliver a
verdict as quickly as “humanly possible”. Shortly before…
While all anniversaries are special to
the couple involved, some get far more attention than others. The
biggies, the landmarks, the ones ending in a 5 or a zero usually
get everyone reminiscing and that’s never more true than with a
royal wedding. In 2019, regal…
A Justice of the Supreme Court of the
United Kingdom has questioned whether it is right for The Queen to
be “sucked in” to matters involving constitutional principles. Lord
Sales, one of the 12 Justices of the Supreme Court, questioned the
government’s…
It was a marriage that sealed a famous
love story and turned a princess into a queen. On September 18th
1964, royalty from across Europe gathered in Athens to see the
continent’s newest monarch wed a bride who had just turned
eighteen. Constantine II of Greece and Anne-Marie of Denmark’s
romance has since weathered political crises and exile – here’s a
look back at a very royal wedding…
