All a-Bard! Shakespeare plays take to the high seas in RSC deal with British cruise line Cunard The Royal Shakespeare Company has signed a three-year deal with Cunard Actors from the company will perform on board the British cruise liner’s vessels Several different pieces will be performed while the vessels …
Read More »Kate Middleton’s birthday portrait is inspired by Cecil Beaton
The Duchess of Cambridge paid tribute to the history of royal photography in her birthday portraits by drawing on the work of Cecil Beaton, famous for capturing the Queen, Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother. To mark Kate’s 40th birthday yesterday, Kensington Palace released three portraits revealing sides of the …
Read More »Mary Berry to judge competition to find a dessert fit for the Queen for her Platinum Jubilee
First the Victoria Sponge, then Coronation chicken – and now the Queen’s Platinum Pudding. Taking inspiration from dishes created to mark previous royal events, Buckingham Palace today announces a nationwide baking competition to find a dessert fit for the Queen to mark her historic jubilee. Launched with Fortnum and Mason and …
Read More »Royal family highlights Duchess of Cambridge’s strong bond with the Queen on her 40th birthday
The royal family have wished the Duchess of Cambridge a happy birthday on their social media accounts – highlighting the strong bond Kate Middleton shares with the Queen and Prince Charles in a series of touching photographs. The birthday posts to mark the Duchess of Cambridge celebrating turning 40 today even …
Read More »Now there can be no doubt – Camilla WILL be Charles’s queen, says royal biographer HUGO VICKERS
The appointment of the Duchess of Cornwall to the prestigious Order of the Garter is, at its heart, a unifying gesture. It comes at the beginning of what will be the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year, binding together the inner circle of the Royal Family after 12 months of turbulence, controversy …
Read More »The members of the Royal Family who can and can’t be arrested
When it comes to breaking the law, the Queen is covered by what is known as sovereign immunity in the UK. It means that the King or Queen cannot commit a legal wrong and is immune from civil or criminal proceedings. For more Royal Family news, click here. While the …
Read More »Duchess of Cornwall is awarded highest honour by the Queen
The Queen is personally awarding the Duchess of Cornwall the highest honour possible thanks to her ‘service to the sovereign’, it was announced last night. Camilla is to be made a Royal Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, the oldest and most senior of the Orders of …
Read More »Key figure in case against Prince Andrew is former student who claims she met him at Epstein mansion
This is the American hair salon owner who could hold the key to Virginia Roberts’s hotly disputed sex claims against the Duke of York. As a college student 20 years ago, Johanna Sjoberg was lured by Ghislaine Maxwell into Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘pyramid of sexual abuse’ and says that within days …
Read More »The Duke of Kent will publish his memoir just before the Prince’s bombshell book
As first cousins they are whisper-close confidants whose lives have shared in the ups and downs of so many royal dramas — and countless family secrets. She was present at his christening in the private chapel at Buckingham Palace and eight-and-a-half decades later, when the Queen faced her first birthday parade …
Read More »Queen’s Guardsman flattens child who stepped into his path [Video]
‘Make way!’ Moment Queen’s Guardsman flattens child who stepped into his path at the Tower of London Young child is knocked to the ground by a member of the Queen’s Guard The Guardsmen had been doing patrol when child stepped into their path The incident took place during patrol at …
Read More »