Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen dines with Prime Minister at Chequers for first time in 18 years

<![CDATA[On Friday 28th February, Her Majesty The Queen, along with The Duke of Edinburgh, attended a luncheon with Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha at their country home in Buckinghamshire. Due to the nature of their work, Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister often meet, usually at Buckingham Palace, or occasionally at a Downing Street function. The Monarch also invites the…
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British Royals

Pippa Middleton talks about the Royal Wedding

<![CDATA[Pippa Middleton has spoke of how being a bridesmaid at her sister, the Duchess of Cambridge's wedding changed her life forever. The 30-year-old was catapulted to international fame on the morning of the royal wedding in April 2011 and since then has become one of the most followed women in the world. "As I have found out, recognition has its upside, its downside and &#8211…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen to name new aircraft carrier

<![CDATA[The Ministry of Defence has revealed that Her Majesty The Queen will officially name the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth at a ceremony in Scotland later this year. The ship, which is the most complex warship ever built in the UK, will be named with a traditional champagne christening. The ceremony will be held on July 4th at Rosyth dockyard, in Fife, where…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen reveals she keeps her BAFTA on top of her television

<![CDATA[The Queen has revealed her BAFTA takes a special place on top of her television. As she welcomed stars from the world of dramatic arts to Buckingham Palace on Monday evening, the 87-year-old monarch explained to Steve McQueen where her honorary award is kept. "I couldn't help looking at mine which I keep on my, above the television," she told the 12 Years a Slave…
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