There has been a royal welcome for the President of China and his wife as they officially begin their State Visit to the United Kingdom. The Queen formally welcomed President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan at Horse Guards Parade this morning.
The Chinese President and his wife arrived in London last night and stayed at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in London, Just before noon today, the Prince of…
Her Majesty The Queen is used to receiving thousands of letters each year with many that are often requests for her to attend an official opening, inviting her to tea or even be a part of a young child’s birthday party. Recently though, The Queen received one such…
The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a new limited-mintage, two-ounce gold coin suitable named Maple Canopy: Kaleidoscope of Colour for the beautiful fall foliage gracing the reverse of the coin.
With a face value of $250 Canadian, the .999 pure gold helps bring the dazzle to…
The Queen visited Guildford to open the new 45 million pound veterinary school that is part of the University of Surrey.
Queen Elizabeth all smiles in 2006
Her Majesty and Prince Philip toured the Large Animals Clinical Skills Building and the Veterinary Medicine Main Building Thursday morning where The Queen unveiled a plaque.
Her Majesty spent time meeting with academics and students from the…
Buckingham Palace has released further details ahead of the President of the People’s Republic of China, Mr Xi Jinping’s, upcoming State Visit to the United Kingdom as a guest of Her Majesty The Queen. Mr Jinping will be accompanied by his wife, Madame Peng…
Broadlands Estate, where The Queen and Prince Philip spent their honeymoon back in 1947, is set to become a solar farm likely to exceed the size of 80 football pitches. The estate near Romsey in Hampshire was also the setting for the honeymoon of Prince Charles and Diana…
Her Majesty The Queen has personally intervened in a feud between two families over the inheritance of a prestigious title. Following The Queen’s intervention, for the first time, DNA evidence could be used to resolve a feud over a hereditary title.
The feud was ignited when an amateur genealogist revealed that a distinguished baronet came from a different bloodline to his relatives…
A peaceful protest is being organised in Glasgow this Friday, to fight against the naming of the city’s new hospital after The Queen.
The new £842-million hospital was built in May this year and was formerly called the South Glasgow University Hospital – a name…
The new Leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, will not be at the meeting of the Privy Council today – it would have been his first opportunity to take up membership of the body. The Labour leader has said he is too busy to attend today’s meeting of the council…
It is being reported that Balmoral Castle could become Her Majesty The Queen’s second home in the event of the death of The Duke of Edinburgh. Should Prince Philip die before her, it is being reported that Queen Elizabeth has expressed a wish to spend more time at her Highland retreat.
Balmoral Castle could become The Queen’s second home.
The Sunday Times have reported that plans have…
