It is unusual that Queen Elizabeth
celebrates her birthday on the actual day she was born. Typically,
the monarch waits until Trooping the Colour celebrations in June.
However, it isn’t every year that the leaders of the Commonwealth
Nations will be in London wrapping up the Commonwealth Heads of
Government Meetings (CHOGM) and so the BBC is throwing Her Majesty
a 92nd birthday concert. On…
Last night, Her Majesty The Queen
welcomed the Aga Khan, Princess Salwa Aga Khan and Princess
Zahra Aga Khan to Windsor Castle. The Queen, Prince Charles, the
Duchess of Cornwall and Princess Anne welcomed them to celebrate
the Diamond Jubilee of the Aga Khan as Imam of the…
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth raises a staggering amount of money for Elton John's AIDS Foundation
6th March 2018
The rich and famous joined Elton John at
his 26th Oscars viewing party over the weekend to raise proceeds
for his AIDS Foundation and they didn’t let him down! The event
took place on Sunday night and saw the likes of Miley Cyrus, Billie
Jean King and Lionel Richie…
Not many can say they’ve had a”sleepover”
with Queen Elizabeth, not unless you are Michelle Obama or any of
the lucky few diplomats invited for a State Visit. During an event
in New York, the former First Lady recalled her 2011 State Visit
with her husband President Barack Obama, revealing the Royal Family
is really just like the rest of us. “I think by the time we had
the…
For or against? Should Dame Anna Wintour have removed her sunglasses when meeting The Queen?
21st February 2018
Yesterday, The Queen made a surprise
appearance at London Fashion Week where she sat front row next to
Editor-in-Chief of Vogue, Dame Anna Wintour. Many were quick to
point out that Dame Anna did not remove her sunglasses when meeting
Her Majesty. Was this a breach in…
The Queen to send private message to Queen Margrethe after death of Prince Henrik
14th February 2018
On 13 February, Prince Henrik of Denmark
died only hours after being transported back to his home after a
hospital stay so he could be more comfortable in his remaining
time. He was surrounded by family. Condolences have poured in from
around the world including President…
The Old Bailey has heard of how a
delivery driver apparently discussed killing the then Prime
Minister David Cameron and The Queen. Somalian Aweys Shikhey, 38,
allegedly also spoke of an AK47 attack at White Hart Lane, shooting
Jewish people, killing David Cameron and “old woman Elizabeth”
before his attempt to join Islamic State. Shikhey denies preparing
terrorist acts on or before…
The Commonwealth begins talks about who will succeed The Queen after her death
13th February 2018
The Commonwealth of Nations, formerly
known as the British Commonwealth, currently consists of 53
countries scattered across the globe. Canada and Australia are some
of the most commonly-known commonwealth nations states that make up
this entity. Nearly every continent is…
Today, Queen Elizabeth will be entering
her 67th year as monarch. A feat never achieved before by a British
monarch. She will not be celebrating the occasion because the date
also marks the anniversary of her father’s death. The next
nationwide celebrations for a…
April is shaping up to be a busy month on
the royal calendar as the Duchess of Cambridge is due with her
third child and the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting will
be held between London and Windsor. The British Government is
hoping the gathering of 52 Commonwealth countries will allow for
open talks on free-trade as Brexit is underway. The Commonwealth
Heads of Government Meetin (CHOGM)…
