British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

The Duke of Cambridge reviews parade in final showstopping rehearsal for Trooping the Colour

The Duke of Cambridge undertook the Colonel’s Review ahead of Trooping the Colour this week, capping off rehearsals for the kick-off to the Platinum Jubilee weekend. William, who is Colonel of the Irish Guards, conducted the Colonel’s Review—a final dress rehearsal for Trooping the Colour—at Horse Guards Parade in London. The Colonel of the Home Guard regiment that is trooping the…
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British Royals

Meet the corgi about to take a starring role in the Platinum Jubilee celebrations

His name is PJ and he’s just a few hours old but he’s already set to be one of the big stars of the Platinum Jubilee. For this corgi is the emoji that will spring into life every time Twitter users use the special celebratory hashtags for the anniversary of The Queen’s reign. Over the coming ten days, a string of hashtags will automatically include the corgi with his crown in…
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British Royals

The 'Tree of Trees' outside Buckingham Palace will light up a special Jubilee tradition

The lighting of beacons to mark a major royal event is a tradition that goes back centuries. It’s been an integral part of all Jubilee celebrations and, as The Queen marks the 70th anniversary of her reign, millions will watch a very special interpretation of the tradition that pays tribute to her as well as her rule. The ”Tree of Trees” will be lit up outside Buckingham…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen looks radiant in pink as she tours the Chelsea Flower Show

The Queen was out and about unexpectedly for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show on Monday in a bright look to complement the flowers.  Her Majesty wore a white dress with a green and pink floral print and a bright pink coat over top. For the informal occasion, she did not have a hat.  She accessorised her spring look with her beloved three-strand pearl necklace, pearl stud earrings, a black…
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