As the UK continues to live in lockdown
because of the coronavirus pandemic, new ways of keeping in touch
are becoming the norm. And that’s as true for the royals as any
other family. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been talking
about how their children are staying in touch with their
grandparents as isolation stops them spending time with them in
person. During an interview with…
The Queen’s 94th birthday is proving to
be very different from others. Her Majesty is spending the day in
isolation at the ancient royal seat of Windsor with only her
husband of 72 years, the Duke of Edinburgh, for company. The Queen
has been isolating at Windsor…
#OnThisDay: Queen Elizabeth II was born
21st April 2020
Today marks the birthday of Her Majesty
Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty will be celebrating turning 94 at
Windsor. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in London on 21 April
1926, the first child of Albert and Elizabeth, then Duke and
Duchess of York. When…
94 facts about The Queen as she celebrates her birthday
21st April 2020
As The Queen turns 94-years-old, Royal
Central takes a look at some interesting, funny and sometimes
bizarre facts about the monarch. As a teenager, the then Princess
Elizabeth, and her sister Princess Margaret, would act out and
perform a number ofpantomimes during the Second World War.The wax
museum Madame Tussauds have displayed23 different life-size models
of Her Majesty to…
The Duchess of Cambridge has written a
letter of support to the Evelina London Children’s Hospital. Kate’s
letter reads: “I am writing to let you know how much I am thinking
of all the team at Evelina London Children’s Hospital during this
hugely difficult…
The Duke of Edinburgh releases rare statement praising Britain's bin men and postal workers
20th April 2020
The Duke of Edinburgh has released a rare
statement praising Britain’s key workers who are keeping the
country running in the midst of the ongoing public health
emergency. In his message, 98-year-old Prince Philip thanked staff
and volunteers, from those working in…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have cut
ties with four British tabloids. The couple sent a letter to the
editors of the Sun, the Mail, the Express and the Mirror saying
they will no longer cooperate with their publications. In their
statement, released on April 19th, the couple said they had made
the move due to “distorted, false or invasive” stories. The
Sussexes said that they and…
The Duchess of Kent has sent a supportive
message to her patronage, Hull & East Riding Breast Friends, during
the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Her Royal Highness’s message was
shared by a member of staff on the charity’s website: “The Duchess
of Kent…
The Queen's birthday salute has been cancelled
18th April 2020
Her Majesty The Queen has requested that
there be no gun salute for her birthday next Tuesday. This is the
first time the traditional gun salute has been cancelled in her
68-year reign. A palace source stated, “Her Majesty was keen that
no special measures were put…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hosted
a mental health discussion over Zoom last week with a host of
charities involved in the Heads Together campaign. The purpose of
the call was to discuss how mental health charities can provide
support now in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how their
support will be needed once the pandemic is over. The participating
charities included Mind, CALM…

