Now that the much talked about three-day
state visit of US President Donald Trump to the UK has concluded,
you can look at The Queen’s diplomacy in a programme on True
Royalty called “Queen Elizabeth II, The Diplomat Queen.” The
51-minute documentary, released in 2012, focused on former state
visits by America’s presidents and was directed by Christian
Bidault. True Royalty…
President Donald Trump and First Lady
Melania Trump, as is tradition, presented Her Majesty a gift as
part of the state visit that commenced on 3 June. The Trumps gave
The Queen a silver and silk poppy brooch from Tiffany & Co. The
gift, carefully selected by the First…
Her Majesty The Queen showed US President
Donald Trump one of the first copies of the Declaration of
Independence – signed on 4 July 1776 – in which the Thirteen
American Colonies announced their independence from the Crown. On
the throne at the time was King…
Day one of President Donald Trump and
First Lady Melania Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom ended
with a regal state banquet at Buckingham Palace. So, who were the
guests that toasted to The Queen and President? The British Royal
Family was represented by Her Majesty The Queen, the Prince of
Wales, Duchess of Cornwall, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Duke
of York, Earl and Countess…
Her Majesty the Queen has been pleased to
appoint Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge a Dame Grand
Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) for services to the
Sovereign. Awards in the RVO are made personally by The Queen. The
Countess of Wessex (right) wearing the…
A beloved figure by many on both sides of
the Atlantic, former US First Lady Michelle Obama recently
commented on the time she ‘broke protocol’ when she first met The
Queen in 2009 – her first year as First Lady. When she and
President Obama travelled to…
After her successful three-day trip to
Morocco alongside husband, the Duke of Sussex, the Duchess of
Sussex is said to have impressed Her Majesty The Queen with her
energy and work ethic, especially at seven months pregnant. To
Vanity Fair, a source explained, “The Queen is amazed by the
Duchess’s energy and stamina given that she is so heavily pregnant.
“For the Queen and her…
The Queen to hold secret dinner with the US Ambassador regarding President Trump
24th February 2019
The Queen is set to join an US Ambassador
for a private dinner next month. The dinner could set the scene for
a potential full state visit from US President Donald Trump as
early as this summer. Embed from Getty Images According to the
Daily Mail, US Ambassador Woody…
Her Majesty The Queen has sent a message
to Emma Fairweather, one of the people in the Kia that crashed
with Prince Philip’s Land Rover last week on the A149 near the
Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. Ms Fairweather, who suffered a
broken wrist as a result of the…
Mike Tindall talks how The Queen comforted him and Zara after Zara's miscarriage in 2016
28th December 2018
Mike Tindall, the husband of Zara and
son-in-law to Princess Anne, has opened up in a new interview about
how The Queen comforted him and Zara after Zara suffered a
miscarriage around Christmas in 2016. That same year, The Queen was
too ill to attend Christmas Day services which allowed her time to
spend with her granddaughter and her granddaughter’s husband. In
an interview with the…
