Guard Nearly Shot Queen Elizabeth!

A former guardsman reveals details of an incident involving Queen Elizabeth which occurred early one morning at Buckingham Palace. According to an article in the British newspaper, The Times, the Queen couldn’t sleep so she had gone out for some fresh air during a late-night stroll. However, the guard was reported to have shouted out…

2017: Another Big Year For Royal and Historic Milestones

2017 is shaping up to be another big year for royalty and for commemorating historic milestones, especially in Denmark, Britain and Norway. Denmark 14 January - Queen Margrethe II celebrates the 45th anniversary of her accession in 1972. Great Britain The Queen sends her congratulations as Canada celebrates its 150th Anniversary this year, with various…

Queen Elizabeth’s Message of Congratulations To Canada

Queen Elizabeth II sends her best wishes and congratulations to Canadians on their 150th anniversary of Confederation. The message, which was pre-recorded, was delivered in both English and French. It is possible the Queen recorded this statement at the same time as her Christmas message, as she is seen wearing the same outfit, with the…

2016 Royal Year In Review

Our tribute to the year that was including the birth of four royal babies, two weddings and four funerals.

Royal Christmas Day Speeches, 2016

Queen Elizabeth II, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf delivered their pre-recorded Christmas broadcasts. We have provided English translations wherever possible. Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain The Queen's annual Christmas Broadcast aired in the UK and Commonwealth countries on Christmas Day. The Queen reflects on 'Inspiration' from Olympic and Paralympic athletes…

Podcast: Prince Philip Documentary, Christmas Celebrations & Malaysia’s New King

A new documentary about Prince Philip, Clarence House and Copenhagen Christmas celebrations, Malaysia elects a new king and the Republic debate again.

British Royal Family Attend Margaret Rhodes’ Funeral

The Queen said goodbye to her best friend and beloved cousin Margaret Rhodes at her funeral on Sunday, 11 December 2016, at Windsor.

Podcast: BBC Thai, John Key Says Goodbye, Robert The Bruce Revealed & Prince Harry

BBC Thai in trouble, Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace, New Zealand's Prime Minister farewells the Queen, Robert the Bruce's face revealed and Prince Harry finishes his Caribbean tour.

Which Bank? Prince Charles’ Personal Tour

Governor Mark Carney gave Prince Charles a guided tour during a visit at the UK’s central bank, the Bank of England on 7 December 2016.

Prince Harry In Barbados and Guyana

Prince Harry finishes up his royal visit to the Caribbean in Barbados and Guyana, including spending some time with children. He visited the Nightengale Children's Home, which provides accommodation, support and care for children from birth through to 18, including young ones with learning disabilities and health problems. Prince Harry's speech on behalf of HM The…