The beer tents have been put away, the
dancing is done and nearly all of the hangovers have faded.
Oktoberfest, the huge beer and folk festival that takes over Munich
for several weeks in early autumn, has come to a close just days
ahead of a special anniversary. For October 12th is rather
important for Oktoberfest. For on that date in 1810 a spectacular
royal wedding took place and to celebrate a…
A year ago today, Princess Eugenie and
Jack Brooksbank were married in a ceremony at St. George’s Chapel,
Windsor. And while the couple are celebrating behind closed doors,
the royals are marking the occasion with some previously unseen
footage of the wedding on their…
The mother of the bride has answered one
of the big questions over the next royal wedding of the year.
Sarah, Duchess of York has been speaking about the engagement of
her elder daughter, Princess Beatrice, and has confirmed that her
marriage to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi will be…
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 the…
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 adjourning
the hearing…
