King Charles III

Prince Charles gives royal seal of approval to HMS Prince of Wales

As part of his recent visit to Scotland, Prince Charles visited the Babcock Facility in Rosyth and oversaw the final sponson being lowered into position to create the superstructure for HMS Prince of Wales. In a historic moment the Duke of Rothesay, as he is referred to in Scotland, gave the order for the Goliath crane to manoeuvre the massive 570 tonne section into position. This section which…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen asks guests for their opinions on the EU

The Queen’s biographer Robert Lacey has made comments on a blog claiming that Her Majesty asked her dinner guests for their opinions on Brexit Lacey wrote a blog entry for the Daily Beast website reporting that The Queen opened up the EU debate telling those dining with her to “give me three good reasons why Britain should be part of Europe” and suggested that this could mean…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Queen's horse wins at Royal Ascot

The Queen’s horse, Dartmouth, won the Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday, the first time Her Majesty has won a race at Ascot in three years. Embed from Getty Images Her Majesty’s horse entered the race at 10-1 and won in The Queen’s colours, ridden by Olivier Peslier and trained by Sir Michael Stoute. There was drama though at the end of the race after a stewards…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to make first Royal Ascot appearance

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will make their Royal Ascot debut on Wednesday, the first time the couple will have attended the prestigious race meeting. William and Catherine will arrive at the world famous racecourse in the royal procession to watch the running of The Duke of Cambridge Stakes. The mile long Group 2 race was renamed in 2013 in honour of Prince William. Ascot is a favorite…
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