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 time. As a working naval
vessel, the Prince will not be able to use it as a venue for any
tour events as he might have were…
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…
The Queen has sent a message to the
people of New Zealand after a series of powerful earthquakes shook
the country over the weekend. In the message, Her Majesty writes
that she and Prince Philip were shocked to hear about the
earthquakes that struck the country. In full, the Queen writes:
“Prince Philip and I were shocked to hear news of the severe
earthquakes that struck on Monday. I send…
New Documents shed light on George III's loss of the American Colonies
15th November 2016
Poor George III. As British monarchs go,
he’s perhaps one who has had a lot of calamities placed upon
his lap. Much of his reign was marked by periods of insanity, most
likely caused by porphyria and aggravated by the chemicals found in
powdered wigs at the time…
Duke of Cambridge presents Sir David Attenborough with award for his long and illustrious career
14th November 2016
The Duke of Cambridge was kept very busy
this past weekend. Along with his engagements commemorating the
Remembrance weekend, he also attended and presented at the Evening
Standard Theatre Awards on Sunday evening at London’s Old Vic
Theatre. The Duke honoured…
The Hon. Margaret Rhodes is The Queen’s
first cousin, and longtime friend. Born just a few months apart
from Her Majesty, Mrs Rhodes probably knows the monarch better than
anybody else, and they still remain best of friends to this day.
Embed from Getty Images Margaret is the youngest daughter of Sidney
Buller-Fullerton-Elphinstone, 16th Lord Elphinstone – The Queen
Mother’s…
Theresa May set to go to war with The Queen after the Prime Minister scraps seven royal charters
13th November 2016
Theresa May is set to have her first
major dispute with Her Majesty The Queen as the British Prime
Minister plans to scrap seven royal charters. Embed from Getty
Images Mrs May is planning to axe royal charters from the UK’s
research councils which generates £3billion…
The Queen has led tributes to the British
and Commonwealth war dead this weekend at the Remembrance Sunday
service in central London. Thousands of people gathered at the
Cenotaph for a two-minute silence at 11 o’clock to honour those
killed in wars and conflicts past and…
Queen Elizabeth II was joined by a large
portion of the Senior Members of the Royal Family at Royal Albert
Hall for the Festival of Remembrance. Embed from Getty Images Among
those included the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales and
Duchess of Cornwall who just returned from a tour of the middle
east and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Prince Harry was absent
from the event which…
