As expected, The Queen will attend the
christening of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge. The baptism takes
place this Sunday, July 5th, at the church of St Mary Magdalene on
the Sandringham Estate. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge say they
are hugely grateful for the public support they have received
following the birth of their second child, Charlotte, in May
Wellwishers will also get a chance to…
The Queen has sent a message of sympathy
following the attack in Tunisia on Friday in which 38
people died. Her Majesty expressed her shock at the terror
attack on holidaymakers on a beach in the resort of Sousse. It
is now believed that the number of Britons confirmed…
The Queen visits Bergen-Belsen concentration camp as Germany State Visit concludes
27th June 2015
Wrapping up her four-day State visit to
Germany, the Queen laid a wreath at the Bergen-Belsen memorial in
honour of the 70,000 Jewish, Russian and other prisoners. View
image | gettyimages.com The tragedy of the acts committed at
Bergen-Belsen lay with the gut-wrenching…
Buckingham Palace denies any political implications in Queen’s State Banquet speech
26th June 2015
During The Queen’s current Germany
visit, she gave a speech asking for European unity. Queen
Elizabeth spoke at a state banquet in Berlin of how her and German
President, Joachim Gauck, had seen the rise and fall of Europe
during their life time. Remaining politically neutral The Queen
added “We know that division in Europe is dangerous and that we
must guard against it,” Yet some have…
There was a family reunion in Frankfurt
on Thursday as The Queen and Prince Philip continued their four day
State Visit to Germany. The royal couple met with different
branches of Philip’s side of the family at a lunch in Frankfurt on
Thursday afternoon and at a Garden…
It has been the London
based residence of the Monarch since Queen Victoria came to
the Throne in 1837 though it is looking ever more likely that Her
Majesty The Queen could be forced to move out of
Buckingham Palace in order for maintenance work to be carried
out. It is…
Prince Charles saw the income from the
Duchy of Cornwall increase by 1.7% for the year ending 31 March
2015, bringing in £19.845m, which the Prince used mostly to
fund his official engagements. The Prince of Wales and The
Duchess of Cornwall visited 10 countries in 2014-15 including
five joint visits. The Prince of Wales’s private income comes from
the Duchy of Cornwall, an estate covering…
Today marks the end of Prince Harry’s
career in the British Armed Forces after a decade of military
service. During his time in the army, Prince Harry has served twice
in Afghanistan and promoted the welfare of injured servicemen and
women through his charities and the…
Being married for 68 years like The Queen
and Prince Philip have been is a remarkable achievement but a
couple from Lancashire have topped this. Gordon and Alice Mitchell
have recently received a telegram from Her Majesty congratulating
them on 75 years of marriage. The…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of
Cornwall were in Belgium on Wednesday to attend the Opening
Ceremony of the restored Hougoumont Farm. Her Royal Highness,
Princess Astrid of Belgium, joined Charles and Camilla on their
tour of Hougoumont Farm. The present Duke of Wellington, Prince
Nikolaus von Blücher of Prussia and Prince Charles Bonaparte were
also in attendance at Wednesday’s…
