The last major Windsor wedding of the
20th century became something of a turning point for The Queen and
her family. It wasn’t just that this royal celebration was more
informal and more relaxed than the spectacular ceremonial of
previous royal marriages. The wedding of the Earl and Countess of
Wessex, on June 19th 1999, seemed to mark a change in direction
following a tumultuous decade that had…
There are celebrations in the royal
household this week as the Earl and Countess of Wessex are
celebrating 20 years of marriage on Wednesday. The couple is
marking the day privately alongside their two children, Lady
Louise and James. Prince Edward is the Queen and Duke
of…
Donald Trump has made a bold claim that
he made The Queen laugh so much during his visit from 3 June to 5
June, that he got into trouble with royal officials. Speaking to
Fox News, Trump said: “I had such a great relationship, and we were
laughing and having fun. And…
An 83-year-old woman is seriously ill
after being involved in an incident with a motorcycle which formed
part of the Duke of Cambridge’s convoy. According to The Sun, the
grandmother came to be injured after colliding with a police
motorcycle which was escorting the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Witnesses say the bike was on the wrong side of the road directing
traffic when the incident…
Two Queens in a carriage: The Dutch King & Queen are Her Majesty's special guests at Royal Ascot
18th June 2019
The lack of sunshine didn’t stop the
smiles. As day one of Royal Ascot 2019 got underway, the royal
procession was led by the Queen who was joined by King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands for the start
of the famous meeting. Queen Elizabeth II hosted…
Her Majesty The Queen was joined by all
four of her children on Tuesday at Royal Ascot for the start of the
five-day racing meeting. The 93-year-old Monarch ensured that all
of her children took part in the carriage procession at the
racecourse with the threat of rain not…
The Queen was left amused at Royal Ascot
on Tuesday after Mike Tindall surprised her with the contents
underneath his top hat. Greeting Her Majesty in the paddock, Mr
Tindall removed his hat before pulling a small item out of it. Is
that a mini hat in a hat @miketindall13!? Or a cupcake, some
cheese? Answers, please! pic.twitter.com/M4gfTwRHNU — ITV Racing
(@itvracing) June 18…
The Queen is looking to hire a Health &
Safety Advisor to be based at Buckingham Palace to undertake
workplace inspections and risk assessments. The successful
candidate will be expected to work full-time on a permanent basis.
They will be paid a salary of between…
A prank call resulted in a Domino’s
driver attempting to deliver a pizza to The Queen on 6 June.
Specifically, it took place after the state banquet in honour of US
President Donald Trump at Buckingham Palace. Someone ordered four
large cheeseburger pizzas for ‘Elizabeth’ at Buckingham Palace, and
then the delivery driver attempted to deliver the £46 four pizzas
to the…
