The Queen is set to invite US
President-Elect, Donald Trump, on an official State Visit to the UK
in mid-2017 according to reports. According to The Daily Telegraph,
senior government officials are already writing up plans for the
State Visit which promises to be a historic occasion. Mr Trump will
not receive an invitation to visit the UK in an official capacity
until he is sworn in as President…
As a parent of two young children not far
off the ages of Prince George (3) and Princess Charlotte (1.5), I
can fully understand what Prince William was refering to when he
spoke about parenthood on a Vietnamese talk show. The
second-in-line to the throne opened up more…
Zara Tindall, 35, Her Majesty and Prince
Philip’s oldest granddaughter, has spoken about Christmas with the
Royal Family to Country Living Magazine. Zara told Country Living,
“Having all the generations of my family together at Christmas is
my favourite part of…
Buckingham Palace to undergo a 10-year £369 million refurbishment
18th November 2016
It has just been announced by the
Treasury that Buckingham Place will undergo a 10-year refurbishment
costing the UK taxpayer £369m. The work, which will begin next
April, will be the largest refurbishment Buckingham Palace has been
subject to in recent time. The Queen will remain in residence
during the work – but will have to move bedrooms. The work id being
carried out because of aging…
Princess Anne programmes a robot to play 'rock, paper, scissors'
17th November 2016
Princess Anne was part of a winning team
who programmed a robot this week at the WISE Awards dinner. The
Princess Royal is Royal Patron of WISE, a campaign which encourages
women and girls to get involved in science, technology, engineering
and maths. Princess Anne learning…
A Bahraini politician was arrested for
comments he made during an interview with the American press while
the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall were on an official
visit to the country earlier this month. Politician Ebrahim Sharif,
the former leader of Bahrain’s…
According to the Evening Standard,
Prince Harry has offered to personally hire and pay for a retired
Scotland Yard Protection Officer to keep his girlfriend, Meghan
Markle safe while she visits Harry in the UK. A senior security
source spoke to the Standard saying: “There have been
initial discussions about this matter. “HRH has made it clear that
he believes Miss Markle’s personal…
During his forthcoming Caribbean tour
Prince Harry will spend six nights sleeping on the Royal Fleet
Auxiliary Wave Knight tanker. The vessel will be the Prince’s mode
of transport between the many island nations he’s visiting and will
make voyages of up to 20 hours at a…
The Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy (QCC),
was launched last year in Malta at the Commonwealth Heads of
Government meeting. It was conceived by the charity, Cool Earth and
led by the Royal Commonwealth Society who worked in partnership
with the Commonwealth Forestry…
Peter Mark Andrew Phillips was born on 15
November 1977 at 10:46 am at St Mary’s Hospital in London as the
only son of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips. He weighed 7lb
9oz and was the first legitimate royal baby to be born a commoner
in 500 years. The reason being that his parents declined titles
when they were married in 1973. Peter, Her Majesty and Prince
Philip’s oldest…
