The Sussexes

Prince Harry made a knight by The Queen

The Queen has made Prince Harry a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in a private audience at Buckingham Palace, it is announced. The honour, a personal award from Her Majesty for “services to the Sovereign” is the second highest grade within the Royal Victorian Order and now entitles Prince Harry to the post-nominal “KCVO”. It is Prince Harry’s first…
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Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

Marking 65 years: The Queen takes coronation oath

On 2 June 1953, Queen Elizabeth II took the oath to God and country and crowned at a coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London. Peers of the realm look on during the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey. Her Majesty took the Coronation Oath in front of over 8,000 guests including heads of state from the Commonwealth and prime ministers. After being handed the four symbols…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William interviewed by Gary Lineker ahead of FA Cup final

Prince William has been interviewed by the BBC’s Gary Lineker ahead of tomorrow’s FA Cup final between Arsenal and Aston Villa as the Duke prepares to present the trophy to the winning team. In the interview, broadcast tomorrow during the Match of the Day broadcast for the final, the Duke talks about how he became a Villa fan as well as the kind of things he’d like to see happen…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen to visit Bergen-Belsen concentration camp during State Visit to Germany

Her Majesty The Queen will make history in June as she visits Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Lower Saxony on her State Visit to Germany. The Duke of Edinburgh will accompany The Queen on the visit to the only concentration camp that was liberated by the British. During their time at the former Nazi concentration camp, The Queen and Prince Philip will witness various memorials around the camp…
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