Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen writes to schoolgirl who was troubled by murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby

This week, a young girl with compassion for a stranger’s tragedy received a priceless response to her efforts from Her Majesty The Queen. In May of 2013, Fusilier Lee Rigby was brutally murdered after being chased down by two men in a car and was then stabbed and beaten to death. Immediately following the crime, the men responsible proclaimed that the act was meant to avenge Muslims that have…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen set to attend State Opening of Parliament

The State Opening of Parliament is an extremely important event that marks the formal beginning of the Parliamentary year. It is the only occasion that brings together the three components of the legislature – The Sovereign, the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The State Opening is mainly a ceremonial event, and attracts large crowds and television audiences. The ceremony begins when Her…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoy Maldives holiday ahead of tour to Australia and New Zealand

Prince William and his wife Kate were spotted landing in the country's main airport on a British Airways flight on Thursday morning, local media reports. According to the reports, it appears the royal couple may have left Prince George at home as there was no sign of him as they arrived at the aiport before being whisked away by security. The couple’s romantic getaway comes just a month…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Farewell to the royal doctor: Duchess of Cambridge attends Sir Marcus Setchell's leaving party

Kate, 32, was a guest at the farewell party for the Queen's gynaecologist at the Hyde Park Hilton, after he delivered her and William's first child Prince George last year. Sir Marcus delivered George at the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, London. The couple's first child was third royal baby he has delivered after the Countess of Wessex's two children Lady…
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