Members of the Royal Family have
expressed their shock and condolences over the sudden death of
the Duke of Westminster on Tuesday. Leading the tributes to the
64-year-old were The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall. A
spokesperson for the couple said that they were “deeply shocked and
saddened” by the sudden death of their friend. Her Majesty The
Queen has written a private…
The Duke of Westminster dies at the age of 64
9th August 2016
The Duke of
Westminster, Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, died
today (Tuesday) at the age of 64 his estate have confirmed. The
billionaire landowner, who was worth £9.35 billion (c$13
billion), passed away at Royal Preston Hospital in Lancashire.
Hugh Grosvenor…
Michael Gove was behind the false 'Queen backs Brexit' story in The Sun, former Deputy PM reveals
7th August 2016
The former Deputy Prime Minister, Nick
Clegg, has revealed that Michael Gove was behind the ‘Queen backs
Brexit’ story which was published in The Sun newspaper. The story,
which was published in March, resulted in Buckingham Palace making
an official complaint to…
Internal email leaked with details about the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Canadian tour
4th August 2016
An internal email from the Yukon
government detailed plans for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s
upcoming visit to the territory. In the email, it was noted that
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife,
Sophie Grégoire will join Prince William and Kate while
in the Yukon. Another revelation made in the email is that the
Royal couple is to arrive on 28 September and will spend a day…
Princess Anne nearly jabbed in face as Andy Murray struggles with flag-bearing duties
4th August 2016
Princess Anne was nearly the victim of a
right royal headache after Team GB flag-bearer Andy Murray
struggled with his flag-bearing duties during a photoshoot. The
world number 2 tennis player had difficulty holding the flag during
the photo opportunity, but luckily he got…
Royal Family is “very nervous” for Netflix’s ‘The Crown’
31st July 2016
According to Peter Morgan, the writer of
Netflix’s opulent new series The Crown, the Royal Family are both
“very, very nervous and very, very excited” about the show, which
will tell the story of a young Queen Elizabeth. “The royals
are aware of the…
The Duke & Duchess of Cambridge and
Prince Harry have increased the number of royal
engagements they have attended so far in 2016; but they still have
a long way to go until they catch up with the Queen,
Prince Philip and other senior members of the Royal Family.
According to a study in the Daily Express, there is a
comparative difference in the number of duties undertaken by the
younger…
Prince Harry’s live HIV test has
encouraged more people to follow suit and request to know their HIV
status. According to Terrence Higgins Trust, which conducted the
15-minute test live on Facebook, orders for the self-testing
kit piloted during the video rose five fold…
Prince George is the prime example of “white privilege” according to a British Council employee
27th July 2016
Prince George has been described as a
prime example of “white privilege” by a member of the British
Council. The senior British Council executive, Angela Gibbins
posted the comments about the then age two Prince George after an
official photo marking Queen…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will
visit Canada in the autumn; Kensington Palace have announced. The
announcement comes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invited
the entire Cambridge family to the country via a formal invitation
sent to Kensington Palace. It is not yet known whether Prince
George or Princess Charlotte will join their parents on the visit.
The full itinerary has yet to be…

