Theresa May has announced that she will
call a snap General Election for June 8th in which the British
public will go the polls and vote for a new government. The current
Prime Minister will stand in the election as leader of the
Conservative Party – but there are also many other candidates.
Theresa May – Conservatives Theresa May, who has been Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom for…
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh were
joined by members of their family today in London at a service to
remember the late Lord Snowdon. Joining his grandparents at the
memorial service was the Duke of Cambridge who was among 600
mourners who had gathered at St…
Will Gibraltar turn into the next Falklands? All you need to know about the territorial dispute
2nd April 2017
Gibraltar – a large piece of rock over
1,000 miles away from Britain is currently in the midst of conflict
over what country has legal sovereignty: the UK or Spain? But
Gibraltar is not just a large piece of rock; it is British overseas
territory with 30,000…
The new British one pound coin will enter
circulation on Tuesday – the first new £1 coin to be released
in 30 years. The 12-sided coin is now legal tender in the United
Kingdom and is hoped to combat the problem of counterfeit coins. Up
to four million new pound coins are being made produced per day by
The Royal Mint in South Wales. They will slowly enter the pockets
and purses of the…
The Prince of Wales has visited some of
the victims who were injured in Wednesday’s terror attack in
hospital. The heir to the throne travelled to King’s College
Hospital in London on Friday where he met those who were injured,
as well as the medics who treated…
The UK Parliament is on lockdown
following a shooting in Westminster which is being treated as a
terrorist incident At least one person is dead following two
separate incidents in the vicinity of the House of Westminster. The
House of Commons and House of Lords has been…
Royal Family honour UK Armed Forces as Queen unveils Iraq and Afghanistan Memorial
9th March 2017
The Queen unveiled a memorial in London
today, recognising the Armed Forces contribution in the Iraq and
Afghanistan conflicts. The stone sculpture, in Victoria Embankment
Gardens, features a large, two-sided bronze medallion depicting the
memorial’s theme of “duty and service”. Its creator, sculptor Paul
Day, said it gave “equal prominence to the civilian and military…
The Duchess of Cambridge’s Private
Secretary, Rebecca Deacon, is to leave her role within the next few
months Royal Central can exclusively reveal. Embed from Getty
Images Well-placed sources have said that Miss Deacon will be
leaving in the Summer after spending…
A Sapphire Jubilee doesn’t come by every
day. And this is why British MPs think that the Queen’s 65th year
on the throne should be marked with a public holiday. Conservative
MP for Romford Andrew Rosindell is leading calls for celebrations
and street parties to be held…
The Duke of Kent is the second royal this
week to cancel a royal engagement. He is suffering from a chest
infection and has been forced to pull out of royal engagements on
“doctor’s advice” for the next week according to Buckingham Palace.
His younger sister, 80-year-old Princess Alexandra also cancelled
royal engagements this week when she fell and broke her wrist. It
is unknown…
