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 Williams in a Defence Force
military parade, before attending a reception at the newly
renovated Clarence House in English…
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…
The Queen and Prince Philip enjoyeda
spectacularfinale to Her Majesty’s 90th Birthday Celebrations
tonight, joining members of their family in the private grounds of
Windsor Castle. Arriving in the Scottish State Coach, The Queen,
wearing in a sea green dress by Angela Kelly, and the Duke of
Edinburgh, in his resplendent Windsor Uniform, both looked in fine
form as they smiled…
A star-studded performance at the Queen’s
90th birthday celebrations will be led by Dame Shirley Bassey and
Gary Barlow. The event, held over four nights, will be hosted by
Ant and Dec in the private grounds of Windsor Castle on 15 May. It
will revisit highlights of the…
A nostalgic handwritten letter by
the Queen detailing how she and Prince Philip first fell in love
has sold for a £14,400 at an auction. Inscribed with ink on white
paper and adorned with the royal crest, the two-page anecdote
describes how Her Majesty met her future…
Former England and Manchester United
legend David Beckham has described the Queen as the ‘number
one leader’. Speaking in ‘Our Queen at 90’, an ITV
documentary that marks the Queen’s 90th birthday, the
40-years-old said that when looking up to a role model, the monarch
is the best example to follow. ‘’We all look for role models, we
all look for leaders. I’m privileged and…
When over 10,000 people come together on
The Mall to celebrate The Queen 90th birthday this June, there
is a fair chance that a lot of them will be hungry. Now, Marks and
Spencer has revealed the treats that members of the public can
expect to receive in its Patron’s…
The Queen will pay a trip to
Europe’s largest construction project next week when
she visits the Crossrail works at London’s Bond Street. Her
Majesty is due to make the 26m descent underground to see the
ongoing building of brand new ticket halls that are…
The Queen’s official residences are to
host the largest-ever exhibition of The Queen’s
wardrobe starting on 21 April, Her Majesty’s 90th birthday.
Beginning at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, The Queen’s
official Scottish residence, the exhibition will show a
selection of Her Majesty’s dresses and accessories from
significant occasions throughout her reign.
