As Royal Central previously reported,
India may take legal action for the Koh-i-Noor diamond that is part
of the Crown Jewels to be returned to their home soil. Now Pakistan
is trying the same thing. Javed Iqbal Jaffry, a Pakistani
Barrister, filed a plea in the Lahore High Court, naming Queen
Elizabeth II and British High Commission in Pakistan as
respondents. He was seeking for the federal…
On Sunday evening at 8pm, viewers in the
UK will be treated to an episode of BBC One’s Antiques Roadshow
which is this week airing from Balmoral Castle. Balmoral Castle,
The Queen’s private residence in Scotland, opened it’s doors
at the end of July where…
Elizabeth to welcome King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain during UK State Visit
4th December 2015
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
will be making a State Visit to the UK next March. The couple will
be staying at Windsor Castle during their stay from 8-10 March
2016, making this the first Spanish state visit to the United
Kingdom since 1986 when King Juan Carlos and…
The celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II’s
longest reign just keep coming, as the Royal Mint has released a
new £50 silver coin in her honour. This is the first £50 coin to
hold the same face value as it is on sale for and only 100,000 of
the coins will be minted. Designed by youngest ever to receive the
honour, 33-year old Jody Clark, the coin is unusual as his images
appear on both sides…
The Queen alongside her husband, The Duke
of Edinburgh, arrived in Malta on Thursday for the start of her
three day state visit of the country; where she will attend the
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The Queen is
being accompanied by her son – the…
The Queen is to receive an extra
£2.7m in funding next year, as George Osbourne revealed
the 2016/17 Sovereign Grant during yesterday’s Autumn
Statement. The small detail, listed on page 114 of the Chancellor’s
Spending Review, confirms that the Royal…
A Party Fit for a Queen: Elizabeth's 90th Birthday Celebrations Sell Out
25th November 2015
A huge, multi-day celebration has been
planned for The Queen’s 90th birthday next year and tickets to the
event have already completely sold out. The festivities, held from
12-15 May 2016, will see thousands descend on the private grounds
of Windsor Castle, one of Her Majesty’s favourite residences. “Her
Majesty’s 90th Birthday Party will be a celebration of The Queen’s
life, her…
The Queen has inaugurated the Tenth
General Synod of the Church of England, following a service at
Westminster Abbey this morning. Arriving with the Duke of
Edinburgh, Her Majesty looked radiant as she took her seat in
a grey and cream striped tweed jacket and hat amongst…
Queen and Prince Charles Express Shock Over Paris Terror Attacks
14th November 2015
The Queen and The Prince of Wales have
today expressed their shock and condolences after the acts of
violence that took place in Paris yesterday, leaving at least 129
people dead. The Queen this morning released a statement reading:
“Prince Philip and I have been…
The Queen is to make an address to
clergy at the Headquarters of the Church of England later this
month, in her capacity as its Supreme Governor. Her Majesty,
accompanied by Prince Philip, will meet hundreds of
bishops, deans and other religious leaders during a service at
Westminster Abbey on November 24 to mark the latest
inauguration of the Church’s legislative body, the General…
