At 91-years-old and no signs of slowing down, many wonder how much longer The Queen can or will go on.
Very few people believe Her Majesty will ever abdicate the throne which she has held since the age of 25.
When still a Princess, Elizabeth said in a 1947 speech: “I declare before you all that my whole life whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service.” But what comes…
The Queen's Assistant Private Secretary becomes the latest senior Buckingham Palace official to resign
7th August 2017
The Queen’s Assistant Private Secretary, Samantha Cohen, has resigned – the latest senior Buckingham Palace aide to leave the Royal Household in a matter of weeks.
Ms Cohen was widely seen in royal circles as Her Majesty’s No 3, but handed her notice in…
It has been reported that The Queen has implied she would consider making her son, Prince Charles, Prince Regent once she reaches the age of 95.
In his column for the London Evening Standard, royal commentator Robert Jobson says that Her Majesty has “has hinted that…
Buckingam Palace have announced that Edward Young will become The Queen’s new Private Secretary following the departure of Sir Christopher Geidt in October.
Mr Young is currently Her Majesty’s Deputy Private Secretary and was her Assistant private Secretary before this.
The 50-year-old replaces Sir Christopher Geidt, who has been in the role for over a decade.
In a statement, Sir…
The Queen’s Private Secretary is to step down in what is seen as a surprise resignation.
Sir Christopher Geidt worked for The Queen for ten years. His sudden departure is seen as apparently the first of a “slew” of staff member changes. It is rumoured that…
The Queen conducts hundreds of engagements every year and has undertaken tens of thousands in her lifetime – many of which have been televised. So it might not surprise you to learn that many of these engagements are rehearsed in advance of the actual visit to ensure…
The Queen has asked Prince Charles to act as her representative at the 2018 Commonwealth Games which are to be held in Australia.
The 2018 Commonwealth Games will take place in April next year; 70 Commonwealth nations and territories will be taking part.
While representing The Queen, Prince Charles will officially open the games and read out The Queen’s customary message which will call upon…
The Queen is known to be a fan of many television shows, including Pointless, Coronation Street and Countdown, and now it has been revealed that she enjoys watching Channel 4’s Coach Trip.
The show’s presenter, Brendan Sheerin, made the revelation to The Sun…
He has been in office for seven years, but Her Majesty’s representative in Canada will most likely be remembered for a spontaneous reaction he made very late in his tenure.
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Canada’s Governor General David Johnston has come out to defend…
The Queen has reportedly adopted a new nine-year-old corgi called Whisper.
Her Majesty has been looking after the dog after its owner, Bill Fenwick, died earlier this year.
Bill had been a gamekeeper on the Sandringham Estate for over twenty years, and his wife Nancy used to be.Keeper of the Queen’s Corgis. They had retired to a grace and favour cottage in Windsor Great Park, before Nancy’s…
