Palaces & BuildingsQueen Elizabeth II

'Controlled explosion' behind Buckingham Palace

On Thursday night, a suspicious vehicle was spotted behind Buckingham Palace around 9 pm. Found on a routine patrol, the vehicle caused Hyde Park Corner to be shut as a “controlled explosion” took place. A spokesperson for MET told the Express: “Shortly before 9 pm, officers on routine patrol reported a suspicious vehicle parked near Hyde Park Corner. “Officers remain in…
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Prince PhilipThe Sussexes

Prince Harry takes over from Prince Philip as Captain General of the Royal Marines

Prince Harry has taken over as Captain General of the Royal Marines as his grandfather Prince Philip relinquishes his post. In his last official duty before retirement, Prince Philip took the salute from a group of fundraising Royal Marines outside Buckingham Palace in August of this year. Tuesday, Prince Philip undertook his eighth official engagement since his retirement began to meet with Major…
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British RoyalsThe Sussexes

Bride-to-be Meghan Markle revealed she was pressured to lie about her age to get better acting jobs

Comments from royal bride-to-be Meghan Markle shared in 2015 have resurfaced with all the attention the former Suits star is receiving in the wake of her engagement to Prince Harry. In an interview from two years ago, Ms Markle revealed that agents pressured her to lie about her age during auditions for fear she would be instantly rejected by casting directors and producers once she passed 30. On…
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