Though sunny skies were hard to find, the opening day at Royal Ascot 2016 was filled with anticipation, excitement and the sartorial splendour this week in June is famous for. Determined not to let the weather get in their way the ladies and gentleman attending today’s races were dressed in their best with the usual parade of elaborate hats, dresses and coordinated head-to-toe looks which was…
In her 64 years as monarch, Queen Elizabeth II has never missed a Royal Ascot meeting. She attends each year, with the public eagerly awaiting what colour outfit she will be dressed in. From her very first Royal Ascot as Queen back in 1952, to her most recent visit in 2015…
The Queen jokes: "How I feel about you still singing Happy Birthday in December remains to be seen"
12th June 2016
The Queen has made an unexpected speech during the Patron’s Lunch; in which she joked about people still singing Happy Birthday to her.
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In an impromptu speech, Her Majesty said: “How I shall feel if you still are singing ‘Happy…
The Queen and members of the Royal Family greeted the crowd on The Mall today for the Patron’s Lunch.
Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived on The Mall in the so called ‘Queenmobile’ which is a open topped state car.
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Among the royals on the street was 12-year-old Lady Louise Windsor, who made her first public walkabout today.
Lady Louise, and…
Princess Charlotte makes first appearance on Buckingham Palace balcony with the Royal Family
11th June 2016
The Queen and members of the Royal Family appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace this afternoon following the conclusion of the Trooping the Colour Parade.
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Her Majesty, dressed in a vibrant lime green coat and matching hat, was joined by her…
The Queen’s Birthday Parade, Trooping the Colour took place today in Central London to mark Her Majesty’s official 90th birthday.
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Dressed in a lime green coat and matching hat, the 90-year-old monarch took the salute at Horseguards Parade and…
Tonight's the Knight for Sir Rod Stewart! Queen's Birthday Honours List 2016 revealed
10th June 2016
Rod Stewart, Tim Peake and Vera Lynn are among the high profile names who have been honoured in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Rod Stewart is being bestowed a Knighthood for his services to music and charity after having a career spanning for nearly half a century. Vera Lynn also becomes a Dame Companion of Honour in this year’s list for services to Entertainment and…
53 members of Royal Family attend national service of Thanksgiving to celebrate The Queen's life
10th June 2016
53 members of the Royal Family attended a national service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday morning to celebrate The Queen’s life as her official 90th birthday gets underway this week.
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The Queen, who was wearing an…
The Queen’s Patron’s Lunch in the Mall will be over in just one day, but a version of it will be available for visitors to marvel over at LEGOLAND Windsor until November. The resort’s model-making team have spent 650 hours to re-create the Patron’s Lunch, actually…
A new portrait has been released of The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to celebrate to celebrate the Duke’s 95th birthday.
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The photo is the final in the series of official photographs taken by Annie Leibovitz.
In the photo, Her Majesty is sat besides her husband in a relaxed pose.
Earlier on in the year to celebrate Her Majesty’s 90th birthday, a set of…
