The Queen has commissioned a new portrait
to be painted of her, which will celebrate the milestone of her
becoming the longest reigning monarch in British history; exceeding
the 63 years Queen Victoria sat on the throne. Portraitist Richard
Stone is the man tasked with the job. He is currently painting Her
Majesty in traditional robes at Buckingham Palace. This will not be
the first time the…
It has been announced that The Queen and
The Duke of Edinburgh will make a rare overseas state visit to
Germany later this year. Her Majesty and His Royal Highness are
visiting the country between the 24-26th June at the invitation of
the German President, Joachim Gauck. The…
The Queen is the 'most moral leader' followed by William and Kate
28th December 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen has been voted as
providing the best moral leadership for Britons, ahead of church
leaders and politicians. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge came in
second. A YouGov survey, undertaken for The Sunday Times, asked
2000 respondents to pick three or four…
<![CDATA[Her Majesty's Christmas
speech this year has topped the TV viewings, bucking the trend by
actually increasing in views. Shows like Doctor Who, Mrs Brown's
Boys, and Eastenders were beaten by The Queen's annual televised
message. 7.8 million viewers saw the 3pm screening on BBC1 and
ITV, which talked about reconciliation as its main theme. This was
a 50.7% share of…
<![CDATA[[youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2whLW5F5mY?rel=0] The Queen’s
Christmas Message has been broadcast on television and radio
in the United Kingdom and around the Commonwealth. This year’s
message, recorded in the State Dining Room at…
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