The Supreme Court has today ruled that
letters sent by The Prince of Wales to government ministers can be
published. The hand-down of the judgement, which was delivered just
after 09:45 GMT, ends a nine-year legal battle between The
Guardian and the government. The Court was asked to decide
whether Dominic Grieve acted unlawfully when he prevented
their publication in 2012 as Attorney…
Duke of York sings Happy Birthday to daughter Eugenie virtually during Pitch@Palace awards
24th March 2015
The Pitch@Palace event is an initiative
by the Duke of York to encourage entrepreneurship in the United
Kingdom. In the past, the initiative has been described as a cross
between the television shows Shark’s Tank, Dragon’s Den, and the X
Factor. This week it can be…
Last Thursday The Duke of Cambridge made
a secret visit to the country’s most secretive building to witness
how the communications of alleged terrorists and foreign spy
organisations are being monitored. The visit to Government
Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) in…
Freundel Stuart, the Prime Minister of
Barbados, said that the nation will be moving towards becoming a
republic, replacing The Queen with a President as Head of State.
“We cannot pat ourselves on the shoulder at having gone into
independence; having de-colonised our politics; we cannot pat
ourselves on the shoulders at having decolonized our jurisprudence
by delinking from the Judicial…
Laurie Doyle, a registered nurse from
Lousiville and avid Royal watcher, could not believe her luck on
Friday afternoon. What began as a chilly day standing in front of
the Cathedral of the Assumption turned into shaking the hand of the
future King of England complete with a…
The Queen-in-Council issued a
proclamation setting out the dates when Parliament will be
prorogued ahead of its dissolution, heralding the beginning of the
short campaign for the British General Election on this May.
The Order read that Parliament would be prorogued (which…
The UK Supreme Court has today
confirmed that it will hand down judgement next Thursday on
whether the contents of letters sent between The Prince of Wales
and government ministers should be revealed to the public. Prince
Charles wrote a series of letters to seven government departments
between 1 September 2004 and 1 April 2005. The
Prince wrote the letters by hand before sending them to
be…
The final piece in our Queen Mother
series sees us focus on the last few years of her life in the
2000s, her death and legacy she left behind. Our post begins in
early 2000 when The Queen Mother celebrated her centenary. She was
the first member of the Royal Family to reach…
Manuscript by Queen Victoria to go on show at the Queen's Gallery in Edinburgh
19th March 2015
A gilded manuscript describing Queen
Victoria’s visit to the Scottish Highlands is set to go on display
at the Queen’s Gallery in Edinburgh later this month. First
published in 1884, More Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the
Highlands contains excerpts…
On their first full day in Washington
D.C, Prince Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall visited several
historic landmarks including the Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther
King Memorial and Mount Vernon. The Duchess of Cornwall at Mount
Vernon. Charles and Camilla began a slightly chilly morning in
Washington D.C at the Lincoln Memorial where they were greeted by
Karen Cucurullo, acting superintendent…
