Queen Elizabeth II

Royal Family attends Afghanistan service and parade

Yesterday a service of commemoration was held at St Paul’s Cathedral in honour of veterans and those who died fighting in Afghanistan. The Queen was accompanied by senior members of The Royal Family and Prime Minster David Cameron, among other politicians. Also taking their place in the service to mark the end of combat operations in Afghanistan were The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of…
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Prince Charles's 'Talking to Plants' theory is put to the test

Beginning tomorrow, a comment made by Prince Charles  in 1986 will become the focal point of a month-long study by the Royal Horticulture Society. During a 1986 interview, The Prince of Wales, who has always been ahead of his day when it comes to matters of ecological concern, commented that plants “respond” when they’re spoke to, and that it’s “very…
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