Not the original State Visit that
Theresa May had first suggested, but President Trump will be in the
United Kingdom next week for a working visit. No State Banquet will
be awarded to the controversial politician, but instead, the
president and First Lady will travel to Windsor to meet The Queen.
Trump will first arrive in the UK next Thursday in the early
afternoon. A dinner that night will…
On Thursday, the Duke and Duchess of
Sussex met with more than 100 young leaders representing the
Commonwealth nations at a reception at Marlborough House in London.
The meeting marked the final day of the Commonwealth Youth Forum
which aims to build cross-cultural…
Duchess of Cornwall hosts reception to celebrate 50 years of Man Booker Prize
6th July 2018
The Duchess of Cornwall hosted a
reception at Buckingham Palace on Thursday to celebrate 50 years
since the founding of the Man Booker Prize for fiction. The Man
Booker Prize is a literary prize awarded each year for the best
original novel written in the English language…
The Queen has been joined by two of her
sons, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward, at a Holyrood garden party.
The garden party welcomed 8,000 people from all sorts of Scottish
life to the beautiful grounds of Holyrood Palace. The Queen meets a
selection of random guests. The music for the garden party was
performed by the Royal Marine Band of Scotland, The Royal Scottish
Pipers’ Society, and…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall made a highly-anticipated appearance on Wednesday night’s
Australian MasterChef. Despite the Prince of Wales sampling all
sorts of dishes during his trips around the world, he was left
speechless when he was served green ants…
In 1938, 80 summers ago, twelve-year-old
Princess Elizabeth (now Queen Elizabeth II) and her younger sister,
Margaret, looked forward excitedly to their annual holiday in
Scotland during August and September. Only the recent death of
their beloved maternal grandmother, the…
Queen Victoria, who ruled from 1837 to
1901, laid out some very specific instructions for her funeral. Her
personal physician was with her in her final hours when she died on
the Isle of Wight. She was surrounded by her family, including
her son and successor King Edward VII and her oldest grandson,
Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany. She requested that her favourite
pet, a Pomeranian called Turi to…
The Queen attended a Royal Air Force
reception in Edinburgh on the evening of the 3rd of July. Squadron
603, otherwise known as the City of Edinburgh Squadron was being
granted the Freedom of the City. Freedom of the City of Edinburgh
is the highest honour the city can grant…
Prince William takes to Twitter to congratulate Team England on their win
4th July 2018
After England won against Colombia in a
penalty shootout, Prince William took to Twitter to join in the
pride being shared across the nation. The Duke of Cambridge, also
president of the Football Association, tweeted from Kensington
Palace’s twitter account in a rare…
On Tuesday, 17 July the Duke and Duchess
of Sussex will visit the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall in
London to view the Nelson Mandela Centenary Exhibition. Exploring
the historic life and experiences of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
(1918 – 2013), the exhibition marks the centenary of his birth and
provides insight into his inspirational journey. From a young
freedom fighter to an…
