The annual survey of the Royal Family’s
public engagements has been released in the customary letter to the
Times from the paper’s ‘unofficial royal archivist’, Tim
O’Donovan, now on his 38th year of conducting the survey. A total
of 3,725 engagements were performed by the 15 members of the Royal
Family classed as working royals within the Court Circular. The
total number of engagements…
BREAKING NEWS: Queen to miss Christmas Day church service due to illness
25th December 2016
Buckingham Palace has announced that The
Queen will miss today’s Christmas Day church service at St Mary
Magdalene Church on Christmas Day due to illness. This is the first
time in living memory that Her Majesty hasn’t attended the
traditional Christmas Day…
A spokeswoman for Zara and Mike Tindall
have announced that the couple have lost their baby during
pregnancy. Today’s announcement comes just four weeks after the
couple revealed how excited they were to be expecting another
child. The Queen’s granddaughter was…
Queen hosts pre-Christmas dinner for her family at Buckingham Palace
20th December 2016
The Queen hosted her traditional
pre-Christmas dinner at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday for members of
The Royal Family. Both senior royals and extended members of Her
Majesty’s family arrived at Buckingham Palace for the meal at
Tuesday lunchtime. Embed from Getty Images Among the first guests
to arrive were The Duke & Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry,
who all shared a car with…
Bill English becomes The Queen's 16th Prime Minister of New Zealand
11th December 2016
Bill English has been named as the new
Prime Minister of New Zealand following the surprise resignation of
John Key last week. Mr English becomes the 16th Prime Minister to
have governed over New Zealand during Her Majesty’s reign. He has
previously expressed his…
Close confidant and cousin to Her
Majesty, The Honourable Margaret Rhodes has passed away at the age
of 91 after a short illness. The lifelong friend of The Queen died
on Friday night at her Windsor home. Margaret Rhodes was The
Queen’s first cousin and longtime…
For six nights during his fourteen-day
Caribbean tour, Prince Harry is staying aboard a Royal Fleet
Auxiliary boat. According to protocol when a member of the royal
family is on board or a senior Naval officer, they are given the
Captain’s cabin on the tanker. The Captain’s quarters aren’t much
larger than officers quarters, but a source told The Mirror that
staying on the ship…
Buckingham Palace repairs: Complain if you must, but don't blame The Queen
18th November 2016
This is an opinion piece by Royal
Central’s Senior Reporter, Kelli Finger Royal Central reported
today that The Queen’s official residence, Buckingham Palace is to
undergo a 10-year, £369m renovation. Since this news broke,
I’ve heard some grumblings…
Duke of Cambridge presents Sir David Attenborough with award for his long and illustrious career
14th November 2016
The Duke of Cambridge was kept very busy
this past weekend. Along with his engagements commemorating the
Remembrance weekend, he also attended and presented at the Evening
Standard Theatre Awards on Sunday evening at London’s Old Vic
Theatre. The Duke honoured…
Hereditary Grand Ducal Couple visit Cercle Artistique de Luxembourg
14th November 2016
On Wednesday, 09th November 2016,
Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg and his wife,
Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg visited an art
exhibition run by the Cercle Artistique de Luxembourg (CAL). Their
Royal Highnesses were also joined at the exhibition by the Prime
Minister, Xavier Bettel. The group explored each work of art
intently, both the Hereditary Grand Duke and…
