King Harald and Queen Sonja’s 80th Birthday Celebrations

Royalty from all over Europe, family friends and Norwegian officials celebrated King Harald V and Queen Sonja’s joint birthday celebrations at the Royal Palace in Oslo on Tuesday, 9 May. Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary had arrived aboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog in Oslo. Sophie Countess of Wessex represented Queen Elizabeth…

Podcast: 6th Wedding Anniversary, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Philip Retires & King Edmund’s Remains

William and Kate's 6th wedding anniversary, Crown Princess Mary on vaccinations, the world’s most experienced plaque unveiler retires and will King Edmund’s remains be found under a tennis court? William and Kate's 6th Wedding Anniversary The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge married on 29 April 2011 at Westminster Abbey. Thank you so much for all…

Prince Philip Is Not Dead, Just Retiring

Buckingham Palace has announced that Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is retiring in August, aged 96, with the full support of Queen Elizabeth II, for a well-earned rest. However, Prince Philip will continue carrying out scheduled official engagements between now and August, on his own as well as accompany the Queen, including today’s Service for…

Unexpected Emergency Meeting Called At Buckingham Palace

Royal Household staff have been summoned around 3.00 am (12 noon AEST) for an emergency meeting at Buckingham Palace for a meeting later today. There is speculation that the announcement concerns the Queen or Prince Philip’s health. According to the Daily Mail UK reported that Queen Elizabeth II”s senior aides across Britain have been summoned…

Princess Charlotte Celebrates 2nd Birthday on 2 May 2017

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have released a lovely new photo of Princess Charlotte as she celebrates her 2nd birthday on 2 May.

Anzac Day Commemorations, 2017

Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove and Prince Andrew attended Anzac Day commemorations held on Tuesday, 25 April 2017. Australians and New Zealanders commemorate Anzac Day in honour of those brave men who died at Gallipoli in the Dardanelles in 1915. The ill-fated military campaign by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) against the Turks…

William, Kate and Harry Discuss Mental Health Issues

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry feature in a new film which has been released as part of the Heads Together campaign’s #OkToDay series.

Podcast: Spanish State Visit News, Canada 150th Centenary Celebrations, Easter Sunday & Prince Harry Interview

Spanish state visit postponed, a forthcoming royal visit to Canada, Easter Sunday at Windsor, Crown Princess Victoria in Japan and Prince Harry discusses mental health issues.

Queen Elizabeth Attends Royal Maundy Service at Leicester Cathedral

The Royal Maundy Service was held at Leicester Cathedral on Thursday, 13 April 2017, where the Queen distributed Maundy Money in a tradition which dates back to the 13th Century. The Queen distributes special Maundy money to local pensioners every Maundy Thursday when Christians commemorate the Last Supper of Jesus and the commandment he gave…

Walking In The Queen’s Shoes!

Imagine being paid to walk in the Queen's shoes ... literally! According to The Evening Standard, Queen Elizabeth has employed someone to break in her new shoes, to avoid sore feet and painful blisters. Embed from Getty Images It would simply not do for the Queen to pop into a chemist, whilst travelling to official…