Coronavirus UK: Queen thanks 405,000 NHS ‘army’ volunteers

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

PR queen Roxy Jacenko speaks about ‘social distancing’ measures seriously from isolation

‘It’s not a vacation’: PR queen Roxy Jacenko speaks about the importance of taking ‘social distancing’ measures seriously – after she was forced to self isolate for the next 14 days By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:41 GMT, 24 March 2020 | Updated: 07:25 GMT, 24 March 2020 PR powerhouse Roxy Jacenko … Read more

Worker for the Queen at Buckingham Palace ‘contracts coronavirus’

Worker for the Queen at Buckingham Palace ‘contracts coronavirus while the monarch was still at London residence before she went to Windsor’ Aide tested positive for bug – which has killed 233 in UK – after falling ill last week It is not yet known whether the infected staff member got close to the Queen … Read more

Queen ‘waits for the right moment’ to make a major coronavirus TV address

Queen ‘waits for the right moment’ to make a major coronavirus TV address to calm Britain’s nerves By Glen Owen for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 21 March 2020 The Queen is preparing to make a televised address to calm the nation’s nerves during the ‘difficult … Read more

Queen scales back Changing of the Guard due to coronavirus threat

Changing of the Guard loses its ‘pomp and ceremony’ with band and whistles scrapped in bid to deter tourists from gathering outside Buckingham Palace amid coronavirus crisis The Queen has stopped the pomp and ceremony of the Changing of the Guard  The ceremony involves soldiers in bearskin hats parading through the capital  Thousands of tourists … Read more

Queen shares impassioned message to Britain amid coronavirus pandemic

The Queen has urged the nation to come together amid the coronavirus crisis and assured Brits the Royal Family is ready to ‘play its part’ in beating the deadly disease. Earlier today the monarch was seen leaving Buckingham Palace with her faithful Dorgi on her lap as she headed to Windsor Castle for her Easter break … Read more

Prince Philip flown by helicopter to join Queen at Windsor Castle

Prince Philip has been helicoptered from Wood Farm in Sandringham to Windsor to be with the Queen for Easter.  Reports say he’s joined her a week early to match her revised schedule, as she prepares to wait out the coronavirus crisis away from London.   The Queen was today seen leaving Buckingham Palace with her faithful … Read more

Queen hosts her last Buckingham Palace meeting before self-isolation

The Queen was seen today at a private audience at Buckingham Palace for her last official engagement before decamping to Windsor for weeks of self-isolation due to the coronavirus pandemic.  The 93-year-old head of state greeted Captain Angus Essenhigh, the new Commanding Officer of the Royal Navy warship HMS Queen Elizabeth, and his predecessor Commodore … Read more

Queen of the supermarket! Kate Middleton takes children shopping at Sainsbury’s  

Queen of the supermarket! Kate Middleton was spotted carrying Prince Louis in her arms during a Sunday shopping trip to Sainsbury’s while Princess Charlotte looked at dresses Royal fan spotted Kate Middleton, 38, shopping in Sainsbury’s in Norfolk   Kate Carter saw the Duchess of Cambridge visiting King’s Lynn store on Sunday Royal was joined by … Read more

Coronavirus UK: The Queen will self-isolate at Windsor Castle

The Queen is to base herself at Windsor Castle early and is likely to stay there beyond the Easter period as she follows Government guidance on coronavirus. Buckingham Palace announced today that the 93-year-old head of state will decamp to the Berkshire royal residence on Thursday – a week earlier than she usually does for … Read more