The Queen will bestow the knighthood
awarded to Captain Tom Moore for his services to the NHS at Windsor
Castle in a special ceremony. The investiture will be the first
time since lockdown began that the Queen has held a face to face
engagement at the Castle. In June 2020, she took part in a scaled
back Trooping the Colour in the grounds of Windsor. Investitures
have been postponed…
It’s been the subject of debate for
decades but now the Queen’s real role in a political event that
rocked Australia have been revealed. Letters just released confirm
that Elizabeth II had no advance knowledge of the sacking of the
country’s Prime Minister…
The Queen has sent a message of thanks to
mark Armed Forces Day in which she praised personnel and veterans
for their dedication and spoke of the way both serving and past
members ‘contribute’ to life across the UK. The message, signed
Elizabeth R., was sent…
It’s famously one of her favourite times
of the year and while the Queen can’t attend this year’s Ascot, she
has made sure it’s got off to a very royal start by writing the
introduction to the meeting’s racecards. Her words come as she
misses the famous meeting for the first time in decades. The
Queen’s words were shared as Royal Ascot got under way for…
The Queen has overseen a pared back
version of the Sovereign’s Birthday Parade at Windsor Castle. And
in tribute to the regiment trooping their colour, Her Majesty chose
the Welsh Guards brooch for the day. The diamond creation, in the
shape of a leek, was worn with a…
The Queen and The Princess Royal
participated in a video call to celebrate Carers Week 2020 in the
UK, marking the first time Her Majesty has taken part in a virtual
engagement as part of her duties. The royal duo joined a group of
carers on the call along with the CEO of…
He’s been at her side for over seven
decades and as the Duke of Edinburgh marks his 99th birthday, the
Queen added a special tribute to the celebratory photograph. For
the picture, taken at Windsor Castle, Her Majesty wore the Cullinan
V brooch with its famous heart shaped diamond. The brooch is one of
the Queen’s favourite pieces. It’s been part of her collection
since 1953…
New research has ranked the royals across
the world based on their academic, financial and public
achievements. They pulled together their net worth, reign length,
education, and palace size for a final ranking. So, if the royals
were to have CVs, whose would be the most…
The much reduced version of Trooping the
Colour, being held at Windsor Castle to mark the Queen’s official
birthday, will be shown on TV. The BBC have confirmed they will
cover the special ceremony on June 13th 2020. The traditional
pageant of Trooping the Colour…
While there have in the past been such
colourful, and funny at times, suggestions, that The Queen could
retake control of America, the fact is that the United States has
been an independent country for 240 years. America adopted the
Declaration of Independence in 1776, ending 442 days of conflict
and 169 years of English, Scottish and, later, British control over
its territories, where 85 per cent…
