Queen Elizabeth celebrates her official birthday, Japan’s Crown Prince Naruhito visits Denmark, Norway’s Crown Prince Couple visit the Orkney Islands and Royal Ascot news.

Queen Elizabeth II’s Official Birthday

Queen Elizabeth issues a message reflecting the sombre national mood in the United Kingdom, following a succession of “terrible tragedies” in recent times.

Scenes from Trooping The Colour on Saturday, 17 June 2017.

Crown Prince Naruhito Visits Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Prince Naruhito inspect the guards at the Kastellet in Copenhagen.


Crown Prince Naruhito enjoys a harbour cruise in Copenhagen with Crown Princess Mary.

Norwegian Royal Visit to Scotland’s Orkney Islands

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit visited the Orkney Islands in Scotland to attend the annual St Magnus International Festival and visit the prehistoric site, Skara Brae.

Royal Ascot 2017

The Queen attended the State Opening of Parliament and Royal Ascot on Wednesday, 21 June 2017, following a General Election held on Thursday, 8 June.

Read the Queen’s Speech 2017.

Meanwhile, Buckingham Palace issued a statement as Prince Philip has been admitted to hospital again.

We wish His Royal Highness a very speedy recovery.

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