Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen's staff gifted with 1500 Christmas puddings

Earlier this week, The Queen hosted senior members of her staff at the Goring Hotel where she was seen leaving the luncheon. The Palace also revealed that Her Majesty had gifted all of her 1,500 strong staff with Christmas puddings. This tradition was started by her grandfather, King George V. Specifically, these are puddings from Tesco. Each of the Finest Christmas Puddings cost eight pounds. If…
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Meghan Markle makes surprise apperance at The Queen's staff Christmas party

The Queen held her annual staff Christmas party at Windsor Castle earlier this week, although this year it turned out to be extra exciting as the newest soon-to-be addition to the Royal Family surprised guests. Hosted by the Lord Chamberlain at Windsor Castle this past Monday, The Queen’s Royal Household Christmas party broke with tradition when Meghan Markle showed up. Rarely do partners of…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William awards J.K Rowling with Companion of Honour

Before Prince William set off with his brother to the Star Wars: The Last Jedi premiere, he had another important job to do. Earlier in the day, Prince William awarded author J.K Rowling with the Companion of Honour. Most well-known for writing the Harry Potter series, the Royal Companion of Honour is in recognition of her services to literature and philanthropy. Rowling is the first female…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen is concerned about her security changes

Changes in The Queen’s security detail have worried her. A source speaking to the Standard has revealed not only is Her Majesty concerned but “a number of senior officers are not happy either.” Scotland Yard has taken a new approach to private protection officers (PPOs) to which they are now on from a pool on a rota system. The Queen is still surrounded by the same number of PPOs…
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