A teenager suspected of scaling Windsor Castle armed with a crossbow in a bid to assassinate the Queen on Christmas Day apparently festered a two year long hatred of the Royals. Jaswant Singh Chail, 19, uploaded a pre-recorded video to Snapchat vowing revenge for the 1919 Amritsar, or Jallianwala Bagh, massacre, when British troops …
Read More »Royal Mint unveils 50p and £5 crown coins to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next year
Two new coins designed in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee were unveiled by the Royal Mint today. The release of the 50p and a £5 crown is the first chance for collectors to own a keepsake from the Platinum Jubilee collection. The 50p is the first of its kind …
Read More »When are the bank holidays in 2022? All the dates including four-day weekend for Queen’s Jubilee
January is a time when many people like to make plans for the year to come and look ahead to the future. With New Year’s Day falling on a weekend this year, Monday 3rd has become a ‘substitute’ bank holiday. This may have left people wondering when the next bank …
Read More »Princess Beatrice’s husband’s ex Dara Huang celebrates Christmas with their son Wolfie in New York
Princess Beatrice’s husband Edo Mapelli Mozzi’s ex Dara Huang has celebrated Christmas in the USA with their five-year-old son Christopher, known as Wolfie. The American architect, 38, shared a rare picture of Wolfie opening presents by the tree, revealing that she felt ‘so happy’ to be able to spend the …
Read More »The Queen revealed herself to us as she never has before, says royal biographer ROBERT LACEY
In one sense, it never really matters what the Queen actually says in her Christmas Day broadcast. The important thing is she has joined us personally for those few minutes of chat beside the fire, in the snug, round the kitchen table or wherever, inside our own homes. It’s that …
Read More »The Royal Family spend their Christmas together yet far apart due to the risk of Omicron
As the Queen acknowledged, the curse of Covid had once again upset her family’s festive plans. But just like the rest of us – separated and scattered – the Royals were determined to make the best of it yesterday. Normally the 95-year-old Monarch’s nearest and dearest descend en masse on …
Read More »Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis attend church with their parents
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis have attended church with their parents the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Sandringham as they spend Christmas apart from their great-grandmother the Queen. The Cambridge youngsters appeared alongside Prince William and Kate, both 39, as the family left the St Mary Magdalene Church …
Read More »What the Queen and Royal Family eat on Christmas Day including turkey and evening buffet
The Royal Family’s Christmas celebrations may have taken a hit with the latest problems with Covid, but you can probably rest assured there will be some top class food available. The Queen will be staying at Windsor Castle this year, as she spends her first Christmas without her husband Prince …
Read More »Kate Middleton praises ‘inspirational’ pandemic heroes
Small acts of kindness can bring comfort and relief in the bleakest of times, the Duchess of Cambridge has said, and ‘made us realise how much we need each other’ during the pandemic. Kate’s message of hope comes in a special introduction to her Royal Carols: Together At Christmas one-hour television …
Read More »Royal self-isolating after family member tests positive for Covid
Members of the royal family will be isolating this Christmas after a positive Covid-19 test in the family. Princess Anne’s husband – Sir Timothy Laurence – has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Sky News. The Princess Royal is also now self-isolating for the holiday period. Read moreKate Garraway issues …
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