Friday marks two years since the United Kingdom last hosted The Queen for a State Opening of Parliament.
Her Majesty formally opens Parliament at the beginning of each parliamentary session. As the legislature has not been prorogued for two years, Parliament is still officially in the 2017 session following the General Election which saw Theresa May lose her majority.
Parliamentary sessions…
Jeremy Hunt or Boris Johnson? One of these men will become The Queen's 14th Prime Minister
20th June 2019
Who will become The Queen’s 14th Prime Minister? We are one step closer to knowing as thirteen candidates vying for the position have now been whittled down to just two.
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have been chosen by Conservative Party MPs to fight it out to become…
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, is being widely ridiculed on social media after referring to Prince Charles as the ‘Prince of Whales’.
The heir to the throne, who is, in fact, the Prince of Wales, met President Trump during his state visit to…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s housekeeper is among those named in The Queen’s Birthday Honours recognising her personal services to the monarch.
Antonella Fresolone, who looks after the Cambridge Family’s domestic arrangements at Kensington Palace, has been awarded an Honorary Royal Victorian Medal.
Unlike most honours in the list, Royal Victorian Orders (RVOs) are awarded…
Alfie Boe, Griff Rhys Jones & Olivia Colman among those named in The Queen's Birthday Honours
7th June 2019
Alfie Boe, Griff Rhys Jones and Bear Grylls are among the names who are being recognised in The Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2019.
In a honours list which is dominated by ordinary people doing extraordinary things in their communities, there are relatively few famous…
Day one of President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom ended with a regal state banquet at Buckingham Palace.
So, who were the guests that toasted to The Queen and President?
The British Royal Family was represented by Her…
The Princess Royal was seated next to President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, at the State Banquet held at Buckingham Palace on Monday evening.
Different members of The Royal Family were scattered across the room so a royal could be seated between every few guests.
Mr Kushner was sat between The Queen’s daughter, Princess Anne, and the Governor of the Bank of England, Mark…
“Mr President, I am delighted to welcome you and Mrs Trump to Buckingham Palace this evening, just twelve months after our first meeting at Windsor Castle. Visits by American Presidents always remind us of the close and longstanding friendship between the United…
Guests have arrived at Buckingham Palace for a State Banquet alongside President Trump.
The banquet is being held in the Ballroom at Buckingham Palace and will see President Trump and the First Lady sat with members of The Royal Family and around 170 other guests.
The Queen…
Why didn't Donald & Melania Trump bow or curtsy to The Queen, Prince Charles or Camilla?
3rd June 2019
On Monday afternoon, The Queen welcomed President Trump and First Lady Melania to Buckingham Palace, where they had a tour and enjoyed a private lunch.
President Trump and Melania arrived left the US Ambassador’s residence for Buckingham Palace by helicopter. The three-mile journey ended as Marine One landed on the garden of the palace.
As the Trumps exited the aircraft, they were greeted by the…
