Her Majesty The Queen has been forced to cancel attending a Westminster Abbey church service today after symptoms of gastroenteritis have continued, despite hospital treatment last week and the assurance that Her Majesty would be fit enough to attend today’s commonwealth themed church service.
Instead, the Duke of Edinburgh is attending the service on his own whilst the Queen recovers at…
Heartwarming Letters Between Queen Mother And Injured Australian Officer Rediscovered
10th March 2013
A series of letters sent between the then 18-year-old Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later The Queen Mother) and a wounded Australian Army officer called Lieutenant Rupert Dent have recently come to light after they were found in a chest of drawers in Sydney.
During the First…
Prince Charles Says Becoming A Grandfather "Makes Him Feel Old"
10th March 2013
The Prince of Wales has spoken about how the imminent birth of TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child and the prospect of becoming a grandfather makes him feel old. The Prince was interviewed as part of the Countryfile programme which he participated in…
Will The Queen's Visit To Rome Be Rearranged?
6th March 2013
Today and tomorrow, Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh were supposed to be on a two-day trip to Rome. With Her Majesty’s health problem last week, the trip was presumed cancelled upon Her Majesty’s non-attendance at St David’s Day in Wales and then cancelled officially after Her Majesty was admitted to hospital.
It is highly unusual for the Queen…
Today has been quite an eventful day for the 4-months pregnant Duchess of Cambridge. If the drama of her visit to Grimsby and the helicopter delay wasn’t enough, she now faces closer inspection for supposedly revealing the baby’s gender in conversation with a…
Today was an all-round success for the Duchess of Cambridge. Despite being subjected to the delays of  her helicopter on her journey to Grimsby today, not only did she keep calm and carried on but she also performed a series of engagements in Grimsby without fault.
There is…
Duchess Of Cambridge's Royal Visit To Grimsby
5th March 2013
Today, HRH The Duchess of Cambridge is to visit the town of Grimsby for a series of engagements. Her Royal Highness will be making her first official visit to the town as a member of the Royal Family and for Grimsby.
The last time a member of the Royal Family visited Grimsby according to ‘This is Grimsby’ was when Princess Anne visited in 2008.
Grimsby has quite a distinguished history…
Her Majesty The Queen has left King Edward VII hospital a day earlier than anticipated today after receiving treatment for gastroenteritis. At her first hospital stay for 10 years, Her Majesty was said to be in good spirits and left looking extremely well after leaving the…
Queen Admitted To Hospital With Gastroenteritis
3rd March 2013
Her Majesty The Queen has been admitted to King Edward VII Hosptial with extended symptoms of gastroenteritis. Her Majesty has been admitted to hospital for the first time in 10 years today.
The Queen’s trip to Rome has now been fully cancelled as have all other…
On Thursday, the Succession To The Crown bill had its committee stage where amendments were considered and a more final (yet not fully final) bill was produced. Some very interesting amendments were added. This article summarises the contents of the bill so far and the amendments.
Firstly, Amendment 1 proposed by the house was quite a peculiar one, proposed by Lord Trefgarne which suggested that…