The Countess of Wessex submitted a
photograph to her niece-in-law, The Duchess of Cambridge’s COVID-19
photography project, Hold Still, on Thursday. In the snap, Sophie
captured a fellow volunteer, Ali, who was helping package meals at
the Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking, Surrey, last month ahead of Eid.
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The…
The much reduced version of Trooping the
Colour, being held at Windsor Castle to mark the Queen’s official
birthday, will be shown on TV. The BBC have confirmed they will
cover the special ceremony on June 13th 2020. The traditional
pageant of Trooping the Colour…
June's Jewels: the best British Pearls
4th June 2020
June’s birthstone is the pearl. This
pretty gem has been worn by royalty for years and is found in some
of the most famous regal jewel collections in the world. Here,
Royal Central takes a look at some of the most celebrated pearl
pieces belonging to the British Royal…
The Duchess of Sussex speaks out on George Floyd: ''the only wrong thing to say is to say nothing''
4th June 2020
The Duchess of Sussex has told high
school students that they can make a difference as she spoke about
the death of George Floyd. In a message to the virtual graduation
ceremony at her former school, the Duchess of Sussex said that she
had thought long and hard about whether to address the issue before
adding ”I realised the only wrong thing to say is to say nothing.”
Meghan was…
The Prince of Wales has said that he is
lucky after contracting the novel coronavirus back in March, saying
that he “got away with it quite lightly.” In an exclusive interview
with Sky News’s royal reporter, Rhiannon Mills, to discuss his
environmental initiatives…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge filmed
a special message to Australian first responders on Tuesday to mark
the inaugural Thank a First Responder Day. “Earlier this year, we
witnessed thousands of firefighters, supported by the wider first
responder community, as they…
While there have in the past been such
colourful, and funny at times, suggestions, that The Queen could
retake control of America, the fact is that the United States has
been an independent country for 240 years. America adopted the
Declaration of Independence in 1776, ending 442 days of conflict
and 169 years of English, Scottish and, later, British control over
its territories, where 85 per cent…
There were celebrations at Windsor Castle
on Tuesday afternoon after The Queen won her first race in many
months. Despite racing only returning to the UK on Monday, Her
Majesty has already had a winner as her horse, First Receiver, won
in the royal colours at…
Delight for The Queen as she clears her diary to watch the return of horse racing on her television
2nd June 2020
The Queen is understood to be delighted
that her favourite sport, horse racing, has returned to the UK
after a 76 day hiatus. According to the Daily Express, the
94-year-old monarch cleared her diary on Monday, ensuring that she
could spend the majority of the afternoon…
The Coronation of Elizabeth II: a symbolic bouquet
2nd June 2020
The Coronation of The Queen, on June 2nd
1953 at Westminster Abbey, was hailed as the start of a new
Elizabethan Age. The Monarch’s Coronation dress, created by Norman
Hartnell, was a masterpiece of symbolism that has become an
historic artefact. But there was just as much significance in the
bouquet of flowers carried by Elizabeth II on the day she was
crowned Queen. While the famous…

