Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen is picked up on microphone calling world leaders "irritating" in rare diplomatic intervention

The Queen has been picked up on microphone calling world leaders irritating in regards to climate change. In a candid intervention ahead of next month’s COP26 climate change conference in Scotland, Her Majesty expressed her frustration that the leaders of some of the most polluting countries on the planet may skip the summit. The Queen will attend the COP26 summit, organised by the…
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The Edinburghs

Countess of Wessex throws support behind #LoveYourEyes campaign

The Countess of Wessex has thrown her support behind the #LoveYourEyes campaign launching today on World Sight Day (14 October). In an effort to show her support, the Countess visited Perseid School in London to encourage everyone to get their eyes tested. The school educates children from 3-19 with learning disabilities and special education needs. Her Royal Highness, who serves as an…
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The Yorks

Metropolitan Police to take no further action against Prince Andrew following review of sexual assault claims

The Metropolitan Police has ended an investigation into the actions of the Duke of York that was prompted by the case of Virginia Giuffre. Ms Giuffre is currently taking legal action against Prince Andrew in the US, claiming he sexually assaulted her when she was a teenager. In her civil case, Virginia Giuffre says she was trafficked to London at the age of 17 by financier and convicted sex…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen feels "a lot of inner pride" after being inducted to British horse racing's Hall of Fame

The Queen will be feeling “a lot of inner pride” according to her bloodstock manager John Warren after being inducted into British horse racing’s Hall of Fame. Her Majesty has been inducted into the QIPCO British Champions Series Hall of Fame – the official Hall of Fame for British Flat racing. The 95-year-old monarch becomes the first entry into the Hall of Fame within…
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