The Queen went on a walkabout after
attending church in Norfolk as her Christmas break at Sandringham
begins to draw to a close. She spoke to wellwishers as she attended
Sunday service at church at West Newton which is on the Sandringham
Estate. The Queen, wearing a pale peach coat and hat, was
accompanied by Countess Mountbatten of Burma as she made her way to
the service. Later, the Queen…
There are plans in place for the Royal
Family if things get dicey with unrest and riots in London next
month when the UK leaves the EU if there is a “no deal” Brexit.
Plans like these have been in place since the Cold War’s Cuban
Missile Crisis and are…
Last week, Prince Phillip made headlines
as he decided to not wear a seatbelt just days after having a car
accident. Sitting behind the wheel with not being buckled in caused
quite the controversy. But there may be a reason as to why royals
don’t always wear…
The Queen has called for people to seek
common ground in comments that are widely being interpreted as a
reference to the situation surrounding Brexit. The remarks came
during a speech to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Women’s
Institute at Sandringham during a royal visit on Thursday. Speaking
to WI members, the Queen said ”as we look for new answers in a
modern age, I for one…
Inquiring children’s minds want to know, does The Queen eat pizza?
16th January 2019
During a visit to community garden King
Henry’s Garden Walk in Islington yesterday the Duchess of Cambridge
rolled up her sleeves to help make pizza with a group of local
primary school children in the garden’s outdoor kitchen. As they
all rolled out dough and slathered…
It was a year filled with family
celebrations as well as state occasions and the daily business of
being Head of State. And the past twelve months have produced some
rather special and memorable photos of the Queen. As the year winds
to its end, here are twelve images that…
The Queen’s year has a seemingly
unalterable shape to it and yet each twelve months is peppered with
differences while staying true to the tradition that has made it so
familiar. The past twelve months has brought a busy public diary
for Elizabeth II while behind palace doors, the Head of State has
carried out a ceaseless string of audiences and meetings. There
have been investitures, Privy…
Ah yes, the talking hat. Any life is made
of moments, some poignant, some funny, some profound, some light.
Much has already been written of the political contributions of
George H.W. Bush, 41st President of the United States of America,
who has died at the age of 94. But…
'Old Fergie was back': Duchess of York appears on Good Morning Britian
21st November 2018
Sarah, Duchess of York has today appeared
on ITV’s Good Morning Britain to discuss being the patron of Street
Child, which helps the world’s children benefit from education and
her triumphant return to the royal fold after nearly three decades.
The Duchess…
It was the beginning of a royal chapter
which would make history time and time again. But on November 20th
1947, the ceremony which joined Princess Elizabeth and Prince
Philip as wife and husband was described by one of the clergy
involved as ”in all essentials, exactly the same as it would have
been for any cottager who might be married this afternoon”. And
just like everyone who said…
