It is not often American politicians say
“God save the Queen”. This was exactly what happened when Joe Biden
certified the election of Donald Trump as President in January
2017. While the applause rang out in the Senate chamber, he quietly
said: “God save the Queen”. The incident received some attention in
the British and American media in 2017, but due to all the…
Learn more about the Earl of Snowdon, the
son of the late Princess Margaret and nephew of The Queen, on his
59th birthday: David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones was born on
November 3, 1961, in Clarence House to Princess Margaret and
Anthony Armstrong-Jones, the Countess…
The Countess of Wessex attended a special
service at Westminster Abbey in honour of those who have died of
the coronavirus on November 2nd, marking All Souls’ Day in a more
poignant way this year. This year’s service was arranged in
partnership with Hope and LOSS, a…
The Duke of Edinburgh has returned to
Windsor Castle from Sandringham, just days before a new period of
lockdown is set to begin in England. Prince Philip, who is 99, had
been living at Wood Farm on the Sandringham Estate in recent weeks
while the Queen returned to royal duties, basing herself at
Windsor. Her Majesty travelled to Norfolk in the last days of
October to see her husband and the…
We’ve seen hundreds of photos of members
of the Royal Family, and sometimes, we see them hanging out with
other famous faces. Royal Central is taking a look at royals and
what celebrities they consider friends. The Duchess of Sussex and
Priyanka…
The Duke of Cambridge reportedly battled
COVID-19 in April of this year after his father and the Prime
Minister had contracted the virus. Prince William didn’t make his
diagnosis public because he did not want to worry the public after
both the Prince of Wales and…
Lady Elizabeth Shakerley, Queen's cousin and party planner, has died at the age of 79
1st November 2020
Lady Elizabeth Shakerley, the Queen’s
first cousin once removed and her party planner, has died at the
age of 79. They were said to be great friends, as well. Lady
Elizabeth began party planning for The Queen around 1960, and most
notably, she planned The Queen’s 80th birthday party and the
reception for foreign royals before the wedding of The Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge. She…
Dukedoms are the highest titles in the
British roll of peerage. These titles are sometimes created and
bestowed on sons and grandsons of the British monarch, usually when
they get married. Named after the capital city of Scotland, the
Dukedom of Edinburgh was first…
The Countess of Wessex marks the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
1st November 2020
In 2019, The Countess of Wessex held a
reception for Women Peacebuilders at Buckingham Palace, where she
committed to supporting the UN’s Women, Peace, and Security (WPS)
agenda, as well as the UK’s, Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict
Initiative. UN Security…
Remembrance Day commemorations due to be
held next month are now unlikely to take place in any large-scale
format due to the imposition of a new nationwide lockdown which
will begin next week. It is understood that people in England will
only be able to meet up with one person from another household
outdoors at any one time, meaning the usual Armistice events will
have to be rearranged. It…
