It was a moment that took the world by
surprise and it’s now a decade old. It’s exactly ten years since
The Queen took a starring role in one of the most famous Olympics
opening ceremonies of all time. On July 27th 2012, all eyes were on
London for the inauguration of the Summer Games. A spectacular
event, directed by Oscar winner Danny Boyle, was lined up with tens
of thousands in…
Pope Francis has sent his best wishes to
The Queen as he observed a tradition thousands of feet over London.
Whenever the Pontiff flies over a country, he issues a special
message to the Head of State of that nation. As he made his way to
Canada, his route took him…
Fancy working for the royals? You might
be in luck as The Household of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge is
hiring a permanent position for a digital lead. Based at Kensington
Palace, the job listing states you will be working just under 38
hours a week. The role is…
Prince George got a special birthday
present at Buckingham Palace today as he celebrated turning nine.
Although the third in line to the throne wasn’t at the famous
London royal residence he will one day call home, the Band of the
Irish Guards serenaded him with two verses of Happy Birthday as he
marked his special day. 💂♀️Thank you to the @IrishGuardsBand for
playing Happy…
A sparkling celebration for the Jubilee as Buckingham Palace opens its doors for the summer
22nd July 2022
Buckingham Palace is now open to visitors
for the summer with a brand new exhibition all about The Queen’s
Accession at the heart of the royal show. The display is nestled in
the centre of the tour of the State Rooms at the Palace and offers
a chance to see some of…
Drama surrounding Prince Philip's will continues in ongoing legal battle
22nd July 2022
The Court of Appeal has heard that a
judge acted unlawfully when authorising a secret court hearing to
decide if Prince Philip’s will should be kept secret without
notifying the media. Lawyers acting for The Guardian opened their
legal submissions to overturn a…
The Queen to miss the Commonwealth Games this summer with the younger royals set to carry the baton
22nd July 2022
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that The
Queen will miss the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this summer,
with the 96-year-old monarch enjoying a well-deserved holiday at
Balmoral Castle in Scotland. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall will represent Her Majesty at the Opening Ceremony of the
Games on Thursday 28th July. Their Royal Highnesses will watch the
ceremony, with…
William & Harry's former Nanny receives damages over Prince Charles 'affair' claims
22nd July 2022
The BBC has been ordered to pay damages
to Prince William and Harry’s former Nanny over false claims made
about her in order to obtain a 1995 interview with the late Diana,
Princess of Wales. Alexandra Pettifer, better known as Tiggy
Legge-Bourke, was given an…
The Queen has arrived at Balmoral Castle
in Scotland as her annual summer holiday gets underway. The
96-year-old monarch was seen leaving Windsor Castle wearing a
bright yellow outfit with sunglasses to cope with the unusually
sunny weather. Members of The Royal Family…
Flashback: The Queen worships at the Boston church that signaled "The British are Coming"
22nd July 2022
In July 1976, The Queen and Prince Philip
travelled to the United States to honour the United States
Bicentennial – a series of celebrations in tribute to the
creation of the United States. As part of their trip, The Queen and
Prince Philip visited Boston, Massachusetts. While in Boston, they
attended a Sunday worship service at the Old North Church before
being shown the nearby Paul…
