A significant number of British MPs,
including two party leaders, have called for Donald Trump’s State
Visit to the United Kingdom to be cancelled following travel
restrictions he has put in place to some immigrants. The Leader of
the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, has said that he is not happy for
President Trump’s State Visit to go ahead while the
controversial bans preventing people…
Donald Trump has accepted an invitation
from Her Majesty The Queen to visit the UK later this year for a
State Visit. British Prime Minister, Theresa May, confirmed at a
press conference that President Trump and the First Lady, Melania
Trump, will be travelling to the…
Ticket ballot for Trooping the Colour opens
1st January 2017
The annual ballot for tickets to
attend The Queen’s Birthday Parade has officially opened.
Trooping the Colour will this year take place on Saturday 17th
June 2017. If you would like to attend this year’s event, you will
need to write to the Brigade Major before the…
Arise Sir Andy Murray, Sir Mo Farah & Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill! New Year Honours in full
30th December 2016
Team GB Olympians Andy Murray, Mo Farah
and Jessica Ennis-Hill are among those being honoured in the 2017
New Year Honours list, which also recognises the achievements of
other well-known faces, including Ken Dodd and Patricia Routledge.
Andy Murray and Mo Farah will each be knighted in the New Year,
alongside Jessica Ennis-Hill and Katherine Grainger who will become
dames. Others receiving awards…
BBC presenter Lynn Faulds Wood turns down MBE saying honours need to be dragged "into 21st Century"
30th December 2016
Lynn Faulds Wood, the former presenter of
consumer affairs programme BBC Watchdog, has turned down an MBE in
the Queen’s New Year Honours, saying the system has to be dragged
“into the 21st Century”. The Scottish television presenter said
that she would be…
Queen Elizabeth awards actor Eddie Redmayne his OBE
2nd December 2016
On Friday morning, Queen Elizabeth
presented the latest investitures at Windsor Castle. One of those
being actor Eddie Redmayne, who is known for his work in Les
Misérables, Theory of Everything and his latest adventure in
Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them. Eddie…
The Queen - Britain's most powerful weapon
30th November 2016
The United Kingdom now finds itself in a
period of great uncertainty. After the vote for Brexit, the change
in government and Donald Trump’s victory in the United States
presidential election, nobody quite knows where the ancient kingdom
is headed. Only one figure has the experience and stature to sell
the UK on the world stage. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was there
when Britain stood…
The Queen is set to invite US
President-Elect, Donald Trump, on an official State Visit to the UK
in mid-2017 according to reports. According to The Daily Telegraph,
senior government officials are already writing up plans for the
State Visit which promises to be a historic…
Duke of Cambridge presents former UK Chancellor George Osborne with Companion of Honour
11th November 2016
George Osborne was today presented with
the Companion of Honour by The Duke of Cambridge during an
investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace. The former Chancellor of
the Exchequer was chosen to receive the honour by former Prime
Minister David Cameron on his controversial resignation honours
list. The Prime Minister’s Resignation Honours are granted by Her
Majesty the Queen at the request of an…

