The Court of Appeal has heard that a
judge acted unlawfully when authorising a secret court hearing to
decide if Prince Philip’s will should be kept secret without
notifying the media. Lawyers acting for The Guardian opened their
legal submissions to overturn a decision which prevents members of
the media from attending the hearing. The news organisation said it
would be a serious…
Flashback: The Queen worships at the Boston church that signaled "The British are Coming"
22nd July 2022
In July 1976, The Queen and Prince Philip
travelled to the United States to honour the United States
Bicentennial – a series of celebrations in tribute to the
creation of the United States. As part of their trip, The Queen and
Prince Philip visited Boston…
A new lifeboat named in honour of the
late Prince Philip has taken to the water for the first time. The
Shannon-class 13-46 Duke of Edinburgh was launched last week from
the All-Weather Lifeboat Centre in Poole and will undergo extensive
testing and trials before it…
As senior members of the Royal Family
take on engagements for Holyrood Week, those who have passed away
were still very much at the forefront of Royal Family members’
minds. It’s been a little over a year since Prince Philip, the Duke
of Edinburgh, died in April 2021. During Holyrood Week, his eldest
son, the Prince of Wales, known as the Duke of Rothesay in
Scotland, followed in…
From 2015 to 2017, Prince William
completed a royal first. He was with Bond Air Services to begin
work as an East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) helicopter pilot. This
is first time a direct heir to the throne has had a civilian
employment contract. Starting his first day…
In October 1972, nearly a little over 20
years into her record-breaking reign, The Queen made history as she
made her first state visit to a communist country, Yugoslavia.
Dictator Marshal Josip Broz Tito personally asked Her Majesty to
come in honour of his 80th…
Throughout The Queen’s seventy year reign
she has hosted dozens of world leaders on State Visits. And it all
began with a meeting with friends in 1954. In June that year, Her
Majesty welcomed King Gustaf VI Adolf and Queen Louise of Sweden as
they made the first State Visit to the UK of her reign. Upon
arrival, the King and Queen were welcomed by Her Majesty, the Duke
of Edinburgh…
Milestones of a Monarch: The Diamond Wedding Anniversary of The Queen and Prince Philip
27th April 2022
The Queen has celebrated many milestones
throughout her historic, 70 year reign. One of Her Majesty’s most
notable personal milestones was her Diamond Wedding Anniversary in
2007. The Queen and Prince Philip marked their 60 years of marriage
with a series of…
The smile is familiar, as is the stance.
In what would prove to be his final portrait, Prince Philip is
caught for eternity staring at his viewer as he prepares to walk
one of the many corridors of Windsor Castle, seat of the royal
dynasty which became his life. And at the…
Milestones of a Monarch: the death of her consort
9th April 2022
Queen Elizabeth II has often credited one
person as the source of her strength throughout her historic reign:
her husband, the late Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. By her
side for many of the milestones of her reign, this significant and
sombre moment recognises the passing of her beloved husband on this
day in 2021. Exactly one year ago, at 1:01 pm, the Royal Family’s
social media…

