Let’s take a look back at the royal year
of 2016. The Queen celebrated another milestone year, when on 21
April, she turned 90-years-old. On that day, 1,000 beacons were lit
across the United Kingdom, including one at Windsor lit by Her
Majesty. Her eldest son and heir, Prince Charles, spoke before she
lit the beacon, saying, “But this, ladies and gentleman, is a very
special occasion and this…
In a continuation of our look at the
British Royal Family in pictures, here are just some of the
highlights of the second half of 2016. 1 July- The Duke and Duchess
of Cambridge and Prince Harry visit the commemoration of the Battle
of Somme. Embed from Getty Images 8…
The Queen has fallen victim to an
internet death hoax – the second time this year. A fake Twitter
account, set up in the style of BBC News, posted the
message: “BREAKING: Buckingham Palace announces the death of
Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 90. Circumstances…
It has been claimed The Queen did in fact
back Brexit. The BBC’s political editor, Laura
Kussenberg claimed she was told about the comments made by The
Queen months before The Sun ran with the headline “Queen backs
Brexit” in March during the referendum campaign. The front page
caused a huge political storm which involved Buckingham Palace
making a successful complaint to press…
Just like that 2016 has come and gone.
One of the busiest families in the world, the British Royal Family,
had their hands full! We take a look back at just some of their
endeavors before they start another hectic year! 07 January- Prince
George starts Montessori…
Princess Eugenie caught up in ‘racism’ row over white actors playing Chinese parts
28th December 2016
Princess Eugenie’s role as Royal patron
of the Print Room at The Coronet has caused her to be caught in an
embarrassing racism row after the Notting Hill theatre was accused
of ‘yellowcasting’ – hiring white actors to play Chinese
characters. A former cinema…
It has been revealed that a specialist
police team are currently monitoring more than 400 stalkers who
form a threat to the royal family. Established in 2007 because
‘information was coming in, but there was no system to assess it.
And the attacks were potentially preventable,’ the Fixated Threat
Assessment Centre (FTAC) is led by a psychiatrist and a
psychologist. They believe the best way to…
Prince Harry travelled approximately
61,800 miles in 2016 whilst undertaking official overseas
engagements, according to analysis conducted by the Press
Association. The Prince, who undertook a two-week tour of the
Caribbean this year, finished the year travelling 400 more…
The Royal Family is photographed a lot!
With nearly every engagement being photographed there is bound to a
fair share of less than flattering photos. In light of the laid
backed holiday atmosphere here are some of the best bloopers of the
Royal Family this past year to end…
The Queen’s Christmas Day Broadcast has
once again topped off the TV ratings as almost 8 million viewers
tuned in to watch in just the UK alone. The traditional speech was
watched by a combined 7.7 million people on the BBC and ITV.
The true figure is probably much higher, however, as it does not
include the people watching on Sky. The figures are slightly up on
last year when 7.5 million UK…
