The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge could
soon be back on the school run – but only for one of their three
children. New government plans revealed on Sunday night mean that
Princess Charlotte could be back in class within weeks. Prime
Minister Boris Johnson announced that primary schools could reopen
from June 1st 2020 in England – if the ongoing public health
emergency doesn’t get worse…
As Queen Elizabeth gave a speech
commemorating the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, she
also paid tribute to her parents by choosing a touching piece of
jewellery to wear during her speech. On her dress, The Queen wore a
pair of aquamarine Art Deco brooch clips…
Regulators investigate Prince Andrew's charity over £350,000 payments to his former private secretary
10th May 2020
The Duke of York has suffered further
embarrassment after his charity was questioned by the Charity
Commission for making payments of £350,000 to his former private
secretary. According to the Financial Times, the Commission, which
is the regulator of non-profit…
She would go on to live a life of royal
duties which led her to be called one of the unsung heroes of the
Royal Family, but today we take a look at the life of the Duchess
of Gloucester before she married The Queen’s cousin: Prince
Richard, Duke of Gloucester. Born Birgitte Eva Henriksen on 20
June 1946 in Odense, Denmark, she is the youngest daughter
of Asger Preben Wissing Henriksen, a…
The Queen unable to return to Buckingham Palace and will remain at Windsor Castle indefinitely
9th May 2020
The Queen will remain at Windsor Castle
indefinitely according to a report in The Sunday Times. The paper
says that Her Majesty is unable to return to Buckingham Palace due
to government guidelines, and is unlikely to change residence for
many months. It is usually at…
The Queen’s absence from public life will
continue for many months, with the 94-year-old monarch facing her
longest period away from work in her 68-year reign. According to
The Sunday Times, Her Majesty will now be based indefinitely at
Windsor Castle – unable to…
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have
sent their apologies and good wishes to the people of the Channel
Islands after their visit to mark Liberation Day was forced to be
cancelled. Due to the ongoing public health emergency, it is not
possible for Their Royal Highnesses to travel to the Islands to
mark the 75th anniversary of Liberation Day. In a letter to
islanders, Prince Richard said he…
The Queen sends her best wishes to the Channel Islands on the 75th anniversary of Liberation Day
9th May 2020
The Queen has sent her best wishes to the
Channel Islands on the 75th anniversary of Liberation Day. This
year marks the 75 years since the Channel Islands were
liberated from German occupying forces. In two separate
messages to the people of Jersey and Guernsey, Her…
The Princess Royal has released a
statement paying tribute to the veterans who took part in the
Arctic Convoys, working with Russian allies to deliver food, raw
materials and critical military supplies for the Soviet war effort.
In her message, Princess Anne expressed her…
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
knew that this…
