The Queen is resting at Balmoral where
her medical team are ”concerned for her health”. In a short
statement, Buckingham Palace said that Her Majesty was comfortable
but that her doctors have ”recommended she remain under medical
supervision.” The Queen, 96, was last seen two days ago when she
appointed Liz Truss as the new UK Prime Minister. In the past
months…
Throughout her 70 years on the throne,
Her Majesty The Queen has appointed more than a dozen prime
ministers. Typically, those ceremonies take place at Buckingham
Palace. Instead, Prime Minister Liz Truss was appointed at Balmoral
Castle in Scotland, where The Queen is…
The Queen has cancelled a planned meeting
of the Privy Council on medical advice. Her Majesty had been due to
hold a meeting on the evening of September 7th 2022 but, just
before it was set to start, Buckingham Palace confirmed doctors had
advised rest. Royal officials…
The Queen has sent a heartfelt message to
the people of Canada following the attacks in Saskatchewan which
have left eleven dead. In a personal message, Her Majesty said ”I
would like to extend my condolences to those who have lost loved
ones in the attacks that occurred this past weekend in
Saskatchewan. My thoughts and prayers are with those recovering
from injuries, and grieving such…
A kilt and a cardigan for The Queen as she makes history by appointing a new Prime Minister at Balmoral
6th September 2022
It was such a misty day that the woman
about to take the top job in Britain found herself delayed by the
weather. As Liz Truss was driven through the autumnal weather
towards Balmoral, the fire was lit in the drawing room where The
Queen was waiting. Her Majesty was also…
Balmoral's royal history - from holiday home to political setting
6th September 2022
Balmoral Castle, in Aberdeenshire, is
getting a global close up as The Queen appoints the fifteenth Prime
Minister of her reign at the Scottish residence. Liz Truss accepted
Her Majesty’s invitation to form a government in a short meeting at
Balmoral, on September…
The Queen will appoint the fifteenth
Prime Minister of her reign at Balmoral later today. Her Majesty
will receive Liz Truss, newly elected leader of the Conservative
Party, and ask her to form a government. Just moments before, The
Queen will receive the outgoing Prime Minister, Boris Johnson when
he will formally tender his resignation. Liz Truss was announced as
the new leader of the…
Why 'Liz meets Liz' isn't strictly true as The Queen prepares to welcome a new Prime Minister
5th September 2022
The Queen is about to appoint her
fifteenth Prime Minister and headline writers are readying
themselves for a field day. For the new premier is Liz Truss – cue
yards and yards of ‘Liz meets Liz’ lines as the two come face to
face at Balmoral where HM will ask her…
The Queen is to miss one of the favourite
parts of her stay in Scotland. Royal officials have confirmed that
Her Majesty won’t attend the Braemar gathering, a staple in her
Balmoral diary. The Prince of Wales will be present at the games.
It was confirmed on…
The Queen is never truly on holiday.
Currently at Balmoral Castle, Her Majesty is still receiving her
red boxes on a daily basis. And advisors are no doubt keeping her
in the loop about the choice of a new Prime Minister. Though
politically neutral, the Queen is the Head of State and does have a
role to play once new leaders are elected. The question is, where
will The Queen carry out those…
