The Queen, accompanied by other senior
members of the Royal Family, has attended a special pageant in
London to mark the 200 years of service that the Gurkhas have given
to the Crown. The Sultan of Brunei was also present at the event
which took place in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. The
open air pageant, organized by the Gurkha Welfare Trust, chronicled
the two centuries of Gurkha…
In a historic moment both for Britain and
for Germany, the plane that will be carrying Her Majesty The Queen
to Berlin on her upcoming State Visit to the country will be
accompanied by the German Luftwaffe. As a mark of respect to
visiting dignitaries, three Eurofighters…
Prince Harry to spend part of his summer in Africa helping endangered black rhino
8th June 2015
Prince Harry has decided to devote some
time during his visit to Africa to helping the endangered black
rhino. The fifth-in-line to the throne will work closely with the
Nature Conservancy to learn more about saving rhinos and desert
elephants. Prince Harry is an Ambassador…
Prince William sends good luck wishes to the 'Lady Lionesses' ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup
8th June 2015
The Duke of Cambridge has sent a message
conveying good luck wishes to the England women’s football team
ahead of the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada. The Duke of
Cambridge President of the Football Association. “It gives me great
pleasure to wish Mark Sampson, the England squad and all of the
backroom staff the very best of luck for the FIFA Women’s World Cup
in…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have
released four new official photographs of Prince George and
Princess Charlotte, taken by the Duchess in mid-May while they were
staying at their country home Anmer Hall, in Norfolk. The pictures
each show Prince George and Princess…
Princess Charlotte of Cambridge will be
christened on 5th July at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham,
near The Queen’s country retreat, Kensington Palace have announced.
St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham, where Princess Charlotte
will be Christened. The…
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…
The government published a second batch
of letters written by Prince Charles to government ministers,
following the Supreme Court ruling allowing the publication. The
government released a second batch of letters written by Prince
Charles to government ministers, following…
Prince Harry will help launch the Rugby
World Cup Trophy Tour of the UK and Ireland and mark 100 days to go
to the start of the event. In 2014, Prince Harry was part of the
campaign to support the England Women’s rugby team as they headed
to take part in the Women’s…
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…
