British television programme Countryfile
aired a special royal edition last night which focused on The
Queen’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk, exploring how it is run and
letting slip secrets about the monarch’s time there as a child. It
is one of three special episodes going behind the scenes of three
different estates of the monarch – Windsor, Sandringham and
Balmoral – and showcasing her…
In The World As It Is: A Memoir of the
Obama White House Barack Obama’s former national security advisor,
Ben Rhodes, reveals that the then-President and First Lady of the
United States were in awe when they met The Queen on an official
visit to the UK in May 2011. Rhodes…
Singer Katy Perry has come out with
criticism of the Duchess of Sussex’s wedding gown telling
entertainment news program Entertainment Tonight “I would have done
one more fitting” adding, as if to temper her comment, “I’m never
not going to tell the truth! One more…
Many royal watchers and fans dream of
coming face-to-face with a member of the British Royal Family but
there is likely a lot of uncertainty about how to act and what to
do when and if that dream finally comes true. If you’ve ever found
yourself wondering whether or not to curtsey, what to say or what
to do if something goes wrong, Lucy Hume, associate director at
Debrett’s – an acknowledged…
Princess Beatrice of York announced via
her Twitter account that she has joined the committee for the 2018
Lady Garden Run. Her tweet said: “I’m so proud to be on the
committee for the Lady Garden run this year. Let’s talk about
women’s health and support each other…
Princess Eugenie of York has announced
that she has become Royal Patron of the Tate Young Patrons
organisation. The royal bride-to-be announced the exciting new
appointment on the Instagram account that she started on
International Women’s Day in March of this year. Her…
Prince William attended a Welcome to the
UK reception at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London
yesterday, as part of the opening events for the Commonwealth Heads
of Government summit week. The reception welcomed almost 2,000
delegates from Commonwealth Businesses as well as People’s, Women’s
and Youth Forums, many of whom are visiting the UK for the first
time. The Duke…
Following an announcement last week that
the Second Severn Crossing would be renamed “The Prince of Wales
Bridge” to mark Prince Charles’ 70th birthday this year, a group
gathered in Cardiff to protest. Waving home-made placards with
slogans such as “No to the Prince…
As part of Royal Visit Australia the
Prince of Wales travelled to Nhulunbuy, in north-east Arnhem Land.
Though this is the sixth time the prince has visited the Northern
Territory, it is his first visiting this particular remote region.
Prince Charles was officially welcomed…
A new three-year digitisation project
will see some 23,500 items from the Royal Collection, Royal
Archives and Royal Commission be published online. The project
directors hope it will shed new light on the role and influence of
Prince Albert, Prince Consort, on life and society during the reign
of his wife, Queen Victoria. The first lot of items will be
published in the summer of 2019 to mark the…
