It has emerged that Her Majesty The Queen
and His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales are using their legal
power to veto (halt) bills in Parliament more than was originally
thought, according to a new Whitehall document released
recently. At least 39 bills have been subject to Royal
approval, with the senior royals using their power to consent or
block new laws in areas such as higher education…
Princess Beatrice And Eugenie To Be UK Trade Ambassadors In Germany
14th January 2013
Royal sources have reported today that
Their Royal Highnesses Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie Of York are
to represent the UK in Germany as trade ambassadors on a year-long
promotion. On Thursday, The Queen’s granddaughters will kick off
their tour by driving a Mini…
St James’s Palace has today confirmed
that the Duchess Of Cambridge is to give birth in July of this
year. This announcement comes after the Duchess has been to
hospital for what is her 12-week scan. The doctors also confirmed
for definite that the Duchess if not…
The Queen was left apparently laughing
earlier today when her 2002 state Bentley wouldn’t start as she was
at the traditional Sunday church service near her current
residence, Sandringham House. Standing nearby, she was seen
laughing and pointing as her chauffeur tried to coax the motor into
action outside St Mary Magdalene church on the Norfolk estate. The
car’s V8 6.75 litre engine…
Prince and Princess Michael of Kent (The
Queen’s cousin and cousin-in-law) have reported worrying losses of
over £750,000 ($1,209,150) on their business activities. The
write-off is coming from a branch of the couple’s firm, Cantium
Services. Companies’…
Today, the much anticipated portrait of
the Duchess Of Cambridge was revealed, finally laying to rest all
the buzz about today’s big announcement. The portrait, by Paul
Emsley, features the Duchess in what seems to be simply, yet rather
regal-looking full-face…
Today, it has been announced that Her
Majesty The Queen has issued a special letters patent confirming
that the first child of the Duke and Duchess Of Cambridge, if it’s
a girl, will be an HRH and a Princess, clearing up the confusion
from the 1917 Letters Patent which would see only the eldest son
(if there is one) of the Duke and Duchess hold the title of Prince.
The Queen has taken the…
Today, HRH The Duchess Of Cambridge
‘Kate’ celebrates her 31st birthday. Kate has been married to her
husband Prince William for almost 2 years [this year] and is one of
the most popular members of the British Royal Family. Here, we have
composed a 31-fact fact…
As our site users will know, we recently
opened an opinion polls section of our site to help us gain an
understanding of people’s opinion on the Monarchy. Some of the
results we gained from the survey were quite surprising. Here is
our round-up of survey details and…
The Daily Mail newspaper in the UK has
published an article, set to also appear on its front page of
tomorrow’s newspaper, stating that according to a reliable source,
Prince Charles has been in conversation with various Whitehall
officials about concerns regarding such things as the proposed
abolition of the restriction on royals marrying Catholics. It says
that Prince Charles discussed…
