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Tomb of frozen Scythian prince discovered in Siberia

A tomb has been discovered in the Tuva Region of Southern Siberia that pre-dates another found in the 1970s close by, in what archaeologists have dubbed the Siberian Valley of the Kings. This is dig, by Gino Caspari, an archaeologist from University of Bern, working with experts from the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. The team discovered a kurgan, or a…
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In Memoriam: Remembering those who died in 2017

Many friends and relatives of the Royal Family have died this year, as well as royals from across Europe and the world. Here we remember some of those who passed away in 2017. King Michael of Romania Romania’s King Michael died early in December at the age of 96 in…
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BREAKING: British Deputy Prime Minister Damian Green resigns

Damian Green has resigned from the position of Her Majesty’s First Secretary of State after an investigation concluded that he breached the UK ministerial code. Mr Green was appointed de facto Deputy Prime Minister earlier this year after Theresa May narrowly won the June 2017 General Election with a minority government. An investigation found that Mr Green made “inaccurate and…
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New Zealand enters a hung parliament following General Election

New Zealand has entered a hung parliament following yesterday’s General Election in which neither of the major political parties received an overall majority. The New Zealand National Party, led by the incumbent Prime Minister, Bill Eglish, has received the most votes. However, the Labour Party led by Jacinda Ardern is trailing behind in the exit poll, and could still form a functioning…
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