In the end, the Queen didn’t just follow
in her father’s footsteps – she gave the floor to him. As people
across Britain settled down to watch Elizabeth II mark 75 years
since VE Day, they didn’t see their Monarch but the man who went
before. The special broadcast to mark this historic moment was very
much the King’s Speech, interpreted by his devoted daughter. We…
Her Majesty The Queen has addressed the
nation to mark VE Day – exactly 75 years after her father, King
George VI, delivered a rousing victory speech to Britain and the
Empire. “Never give up, never despair” was the key message as
Britain marks the 75th…
The Princess Royal and the Earl &
Countess of Wessex have held a number of video-calls with World War
II veterans to mark VE Day. With big celebrations being put on hold
due to the ongoing public health emergency, the Royal Family have
found themselves going virtual…
The Duchess of Cornwall led the nation in
remembrance for the first time on Friday alongside her husband, the
Prince of Wales. This was one of the most high profile engagements
of Camilla’s royal career so far, with the eyes of the nation on
the 72-year-old, as she and Prince Charles paid a moving tribute to
the fallen on VE Day. At the Balmoral War Memorial, Her Royal
Highness gently…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have led the nation in remembrance 75-years after Winston
Churchill announced the end of the Second World War. Charles and
Camilla marked VE Day commemorations from their home in Scotland as
the nation fell silent for two…
On May 8th 2020, the Queen will speak to
her country and her Commonwealth to mark the 75th anniversary of
Victory in Europe Day. Her own VE Day address will take place at
9pm, the exact time her father, King George VI, spoke as World War
Two came to an end in Europe seventy…
The Duke and Duchess of York are being
sued for almost £7m over a dispute involving a Swiss holiday home.
Legal proceedings have been launched in Switzerland due to the
couple reportedly missing a payment towards a luxury chalet which
the couple purchased in 2014. Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson
bought the property in the Verbier ski resort in 2014 for 22
million Swiss francs ($22.5…
The Prince of Wales will be at the
forefront of the first royal tributes on the 75th anniversary of VE
Day. Prince Charles, joined by the Duchess of Cornwall, will lead a
nationwide two minute silence from his home in Scotland. The
tribute will take place at 11am on…
Duchess of Cambridge to launch photography project inspired by national mood
7th May 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge will launch a
new photography project today that aims to capture the “spirit,
mood, hopes, fears and feelings” of the United Kingdom as the
country deals with the COVID-19 pandemic. ‘Hold Still’ was
spearheaded by Kate and the National…
Was Prince William's tragic death kept secret from the Duke of Gloucester?
7th May 2020
The third son of King George V and Queen
Mary, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester was born on 31 March 1900.
He was the first son of a monarch to be educated at school and went
onto study at Eton College. His life was full of tragedy starting
with not being able to continue his life with the woman he was
having an affair with, Beryl Markham, and having to pay her and her
husband hush-money for…
