The Queen has been pleased to honour her
husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, for his services to the Sovereign.
Her Majesty has appointed Prince Philip to be a Knight Grand Cross
of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO). Matt Holyoak/CameraPress The
Duke’s appointment to the Royal Victorian Order comes on the day
when he and The Queen are celebrating 70 years of marriage. Unlike
most honours…
Three stunning new portraits released for The Queen & Prince Philip's Platinum Wedding Anniversary
19th November 2017
To mark 70 years of marriage, Buckingham
Palace has released a series of images depicting The Queen and the
Duke of Edinburgh. The photographs were taken by British
photographer Matt Holyoak of Camera Press, an independent photo
agency. Matt Holyoak/CameraPress In the…
Ever since the confirmation of their
courtship not too long ago, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have
become something of a darling couple to many royal watchers across
the globe. While the two have kept their relationship fairly
discrete — Markle’s first official…
The Queen is expected to become the world's oldest Head of State within a matter of days
19th November 2017
The Queen is on track to become the
world’s oldest living Head of State within a matter of hours or
days. Queen Elizabeth, who is 91-years-old, will soon become the
oldest world leader due to Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe’s impending
resignation or impeachment. President Mugabe, who is 93-years-old,
is currently under house arrest following a coup d’état earlier
this week by…
The Queen and Prince Philip have been
married for more than 70 long and loving years. With The Queen
having recently celebrated 65 years on the throne, many people want
to know about the man who has long been by her side and their love
story. In the 71 years they have been…
New portrait of The Queen and Prince Philip released for their platinum wedding anniversary
18th November 2017
A new portrait featuring The Queen and
the Duke of Edinburgh has been released to mark the couple’s 70th
wedding anniversary on Monday. The stunning new photograph was
taken by British photographer Matt Holyoak of Camera Press, an
independent photo agency. Matt…
Stamps released to mark Her Majesty and Prince Philip's 70th wedding anniversary
18th November 2017
On Monday, 20 November, Her Majesty The
Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will celebrate a milestone few
couples realise – their 70th wedding anniversary. The then Princess
Elizabeth had to fight to marry the man who’d captured her heart.
They were married at Westminster Abbey in 1947. 2,000 guests
observed the ceremony that was broadcast on radio to millions
around the world. A new set…
What does every little four-year-old
want? To team up with their favourite characters! Luckily for
Prince George, that is just what he will get when he makes a
special appearance in his favourite show, Fireman Sam.
Setting the wheels in motion, Prince William commented…
History is made as The Queen appoints the first ever female Black Rod
17th November 2017
Buckingham has Palace announced that The
Queen has appointed a female Black Rod, the first women to hold the
position in its 650-year history. Miss Sarah Clarke will become the
Lady Usher of the Black Rod, Secretary to the Lord Chamberlain and
Serjeant at Arms of the House…
Thursday morning at 10:30 am, Her Majesty
The Queen arrived in Hull for a busy visit. As this year’s UK City
of Culture, hundreds of well-wishers came down to greet Her Majesty
upon her arrival cheering as she stepped off the royal train
bringing a smile to the 91-year-olds face. Thousands of people have
visited Hull since the start of the year to experience the events,
which will result in…
