This morning, the Duchess of Cambridge
presented the Irish Guards with shamrock; the Duchess also
performed this engagement last year. As Prince William, her
husband, is Colonel of the Irish Guards, he plays an active role in
the regiment and his wife did also today. Shamrocks are
traditionally presented to the officers of the Irish Guards on St
Patrick’s Day. Other regiments of the…
Prince Andrew, the Queen’s 2nd son
explains how the Royal Family use technology and how Buckingham
Palace has its own ‘IT Department’. As well as the Royal Family
being members of what he calls ‘The Early Adoption Gang’, saying
members of the…
I thought I’d take some time to get to
know this elusive Royal a little better. You may be wondering why I
am so very curious about Autumn, and admittedly some of my interest
in Mrs. Phillips stems from the fact that Autumn and I share both a
birthplace –…
Queen's Granddaughter, Zara Phillips, Denied Entry By Security Guard At Cheltenham Festival
12th March 2013
According to the Daily Mail, Zara, who is
14th in line to the throne, was denied entry to an enclosure at the
Cheltenham Festival today after a security guard failed to identify
Zara and her husband Mark Tindall. Mike was apparently left
chuckling to himself whilst Zara argued with the security guard.
Zara was later spotted looking happy and relaxed as she chatted
with jockey Tony McCoy’s…
Buckingham Palace has said that The Queen
has had to cancel two more engagements due to her continued
recovery from gastroenteritis. This comes just days after The Queen
was supposed to be fully recovered and includes another repeated
assurance from Buckingham Palace that…
Her Majesty The Queen has been forced to
cancel attending a Westminster Abbey church service today after
symptoms of gastroenteritis have continued, despite hospital
treatment last week and the assurance that Her Majesty would be fit
enough to attend today’s…
Heartwarming Letters Between Queen Mother And Injured Australian Officer Rediscovered
10th March 2013
A series of letters sent between the then
18-year-old Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later The Queen Mother) and
a wounded Australian Army officer called Lieutenant Rupert Dent
have recently come to light after they were found in a chest
of drawers in Sydney. During the First World War, Elizabeth’s home,
Glamis Castle was transformed into a convalescent home for wounded
servicemen (much like…
The Prince of Wales has spoken about how
the imminent birth of TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first
child and the prospect of becoming a grandfather makes him feel
old. The Prince was interviewed as part of the Countryfile
programme which he participated in…
Today and tomorrow, Her Majesty the Queen
and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh were supposed to be on
a two-day trip to Rome. With Her Majesty’s health problem last
week, the trip was presumed cancelled upon Her Majesty’s
non-attendance at St…
Today has been quite an eventful day for
the 4-months pregnant Duchess of Cambridge. If the drama of her
visit to Grimsby and the helicopter delay wasn’t enough, she now
faces closer inspection for supposedly revealing the baby’s gender
in conversation with a Grimsby resident. The Duchess’s supposed
slip of the tongue came after she was given a teddy bear by a
cheerful Grimsby…
