The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin
Trudeau, has announced that The Queen has appointed former
astronaut, Julie Payette, as the country’s new Governor General. Ms
Payette will be officially installed into office in a ceremony
scheduled to take place in the Autumn. Speaking after the
appointment was confirmed, the 53-year-old said: “This is a
very great honour for me and my family…
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh opened
the new £60 million headquarters for London’s Metropolitan police
force on Thursday. The event was filled with sombre moments, but
96-year-old Prince Philip ensured there were light-hearted moments
as well. The official opening…
Prince Charles strikes new coin in father's honour
13th July 2017
On Monday 11th July, The Prince of Wales
made a visit to The Royal Mint Experience in Llantrisant in South
Wales as part of his Welsh summer tour. The Royal Mint has been
situated in the current location since 1968 and produces coins for
around 60 countries per year. Prince…
All the pictures from the Spanish State Banquet
13th July 2017
Last night, Her Majesty hosted King
Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain at Buckingham Palace for the
State Banquet part of the Spanish State Visit. Embed from Getty
Images The younger senior Royals held their ground, with Prince
Harry attending his first ever State Banquet and the Duchess of
Cambridge stealing the show in the Cambridge Lover’s Knot tiara,
pearl earring that are thought to…
Queen's speech before Spanish State Banquet
13th July 2017
During every State Visit, a lavish
banquet is held and the visiting dignitaries or royalty are the
guests of honour. Senior members of the Royal Family usually are in
attendance as well. At tonight’s state banquet, The Queen, Duke of
Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
have arrived in the United Kingdom. Their official State Visit is
set to begin tomorrow and will last three days. In the late
afternoon, King Felipe and Queen Letizia departed from the Adolfo
Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport in Madrid.
Queen Victoria's Coronation fascinated Americans just as British Royal Family does now
11th July 2017
When Prince William and Kate Middleton
walked down the aisle 23 million Americans tuned in to watch. Due
to the time differences, this meant that those millions had to get
up incredibly early. Every single detail of the wedding was
covered. From the appearance of Kate’s tiara to the wedding
invitations and royal etiquette. Hotels around the US held
watch parties and many held their…
Care for a car with a royal history? The
Queen and Prince Philip’s custom Daimler is going up for auction!
Expected to bring in £55,000, the five-speed automatic was Her
Majesty’s from June 2001 to January 2007 and was often seen taking
Queen Elizabeth and…
Prince William reportedly thinks the portrayal of his wife in comedy show 'The Windsors' is hilarious
9th July 2017
The Duke of Cambridge reportedly loves
the Channel 4 show, The Windsors, a comedy which parodies life in
The Royal Family. The fictional show is written like a soap opera
but is based on real-life current events surrounding The Royal
Family and portrays them in a mocking…
On this day in 1982, an intruder managed
to evade security and break into Buckingham Palace making his way
into The Queen’s bedroom whilst she was in residence. This incident
is to this day one of the worst royal security breaches in modern
history, with The Queen only managing to get help when
she offered the intruder a cigarette. The intruder was an
unemployed decorator, Michael Fagan…

