British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

Republic demands access to Royal Archives

This month, the campaign group Republic launched the latest of their movements against the British Monarchy, in which they demanded that the Royal Archives be made available to the public and submitted to the National Archives. Led by Robespierre-wannabe Graeme Smith, the CEO of Republic, they have initiated a crowdfunding project to help raise funds necessary to bring the matter to court. The…
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King of Belgium phones Queen Elizabeth to express condolences following terror attack

King Philippe of Belgium has phoned Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth to express his condolences following the terror attack in London where three innocent people lost their lives. The King told Her Majesty that the thoughts of Belgium are with the people of the United Kingdon, also expressing his best wishes to the victims as to those recovering in hospital. The terror attack on Wednesday occurred…
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Boris Johnson says the government will consider a new Royal Yacht Britannia

The British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, has said that the commissioning of a new Royal Yacht would “add greatly” to the soft power of the United Kingdom. Mr Johnson made the remarks during a statement on the Spring Budget after an MP asked him on his thoughts regarding the commissioning a new Royal Yacht. Conservative MP for Rossendale and Darwen, Jake Berry, asked the Foreign…
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Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

The Queen set to approve government's Brexit bill first thing in the morning

The Queen is set to approve the government’s Brexit bill first thing tomorrow morning it has been revealed, giving the green light for Article 50 to be triggered. Embed from Getty Images Her Majesty will receive her ministerial red box with the bill ready to be granted royal assent at breakfast time. It is possible there could be a slight delay to this timetable if the House of Lords…
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