The Sussexes

The Duchess of Sussex to make history as she confirms she will vote in the upcoming 2020 election

The Duchess of Sussex is set to make history as a member of the British Royal Family in November as she has confirmed she will vote in the upcoming US presidential election. Historically, members of the British Royal Family do not vote in elections and remain politically neutral. Speaking to Marie Claire, the Duchess, along with 99 other influential women, revealed why she takes to the polls…
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The Yorks

Happy Birthday Beatrice: 32 facts about Princess Beatrice of York

As Princess Beatrice marks her 32nd birthday, here are 32 facts about the princess! In a very soothing numerical pattern, Princess Beatrice was born on 8 August 1988 at 8:18 pm at the Portland Hospital in London.At the time of her birth, Princess Beatrice was fifth in line to the British throne and the first female in the line of succession. As of her 32nd birthday, she is ninth in line and the…
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Queen Elizabeth IISpain

Could The Queen rescind King Juan Carlos's membership of the Order of the Garter?

Following the exile of Spain’s former monarch King Juan Carlos, some royal commentators are questioning whether the honours awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II may be rescinded. As reported in the Daily Mail, Juan Carlos has been honoured both with the Royal Victorian Chain and is also a Stranger Knight of the Order of the Garter. However, if Juan Carlos one day returns to Spain…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen sends condolence message to President of Lebanon

The Queen has sent a condolence message to the President of Lebanon following the massive explosion in Beirut that took place yesterday afternoon. In her message, Her Majesty, on behalf of the Duke of Edinburgh and herself, said: “Prince Philip and I were deeply saddened by news of the explosion at the Port in Beirut yesterday. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the families…
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