A Sapphire Jubilee doesn’t come by every
day. And this is why British MPs think that the Queen’s 65th year
on the throne should be marked with a public holiday. Conservative
MP for Romford Andrew Rosindell is leading calls for celebrations
and street parties to be held in June to allow people to
commemorate the milestone that only Her Majesty has reached. He
will introduce the Queen’s…
Famously, The Queen is remarkably
tight-lipped about a number of her opinions on various political
matters. In matters such as parliamentary elections, the EU
independence referendum, the Scottish independence referendum, and
Australian republicanism, Her Majesty is very…
Uncertainty continues to surround The
Queen’s health and whether or not she will attend church this
Sunday as Her Majesty has not been seen in public since Christmas
after she came down with a heavy cold. Buckingham Palace was not
able to confirm whether the…
The people of Canada will be celebrating
150 years of Confederation later this year, and the first message
of congratulations has already been sent out- in two languages. The
Queen sends congratulations to the people of Canada in the 150th
anniversary year of Confederation. Full text >
https://t.co/YKWIQCM17o pic.twitter.com/1BkaaQ1S9q — The Royal
Family (@RoyalFamily) January 1…
It has been claimed The Queen did in fact
back Brexit. The BBC’s political editor, Laura
Kussenberg claimed she was told about the comments made by The
Queen months before The Sun ran with the headline “Queen backs
Brexit” in March during the referendum…
Brexit means Brexit, and the Queen will
be among the first to know what that soundbite specifically
entails. This was reportedly the latest response from the
government camp following reports that Prime Minister Theresa May
kept a tight lip when she was quizzed by Her…
The Queen’s cousin, Margaret Rhodes was
laid to rest today. She died on 25 November at the age of 91,
less than a year older than her dear friend, Her Majesty. The
Queen, who also lost her friend Lady Elizabeth Longman last
Thursday, attended her cousin’s funeral at the Royal Chapel of All
Saints in Windsor Great Park. Joined by the Duke of Edinburgh, the
Duke of York, Earl and…
Prince Harry has kicked off a 15-day
royal tour to the Caribbean with a visit to Antigua and Barbuda,
the first of six stops on his agenda. The prince, who visits the
Commonwealth country on behalf of the Queen, was welcomed by the
governor general of Antigua Sir Rodney…
It is not unusual for those who get the
chance to meet the Queen to speak of their awe at her
warm and kind character. And it seems that veteran actor Brian
Blessed is no different. Speaking after receiving an OBE from the
monarch at Windsor Castle for services to art and…
Queen makes alternative entrance at State Opening of Parliament for first time in 63 years
18th May 2016
In the most public concession yet
of her age, The Queen took a lift to the Robing Room
in the Palace of Westminster for this morning’s State Opening
of Parliament, the first time in her 63 years of attending. The
90-year-old monarch, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh,
94, avoided the 26 steps of the Sovereign’s staircase, in
a move described by aides as a “modest…
