There used to be a plan for what the Royal Family would do in the event of a pandemic. The Queen and Prince Philip would take refuge on the Royal Yacht Britannia off the north-west coast of Scotland. But Her Majesty’s beloved vessel was decommissioned in 1997. So, as Covid-19 continues to exert its grip … Read more
Leave meow alone! Hilarious pictures show drama queen cats’ furious reactions as they are bathed, taken to the vet and even stroked Cats owners from all over world showed what happened when pets meltdowns One pet from Indonesia tricked her owner into thinking she had been ran over Another cat gave up on walking in … Read more
The Queen’s English is named the UK’s most attractive accent due to its association with ‘intelligence and charm’ – but the Cornish accent proved to be the biggest turn-off The Queen’s English has been named the most attractive accent in the UK Cornish was rated the least attractive, although it was associated with humour Spanish … Read more
One of Prince Charles’ former employees is in a legal fight with the Palace over using the name The Royal Butler. Grant Harrold, who was an ‘under-butler’ at Highgrove from 2004 to 2011, gives lessons in etiquette and appears on television. But he has angered the Queen’s officials after trying to trademark The Royal Butler … Read more
The Queen has spent the past three months socially isolating at Windsor Castle amid the coronovirus pandemic but it has not been all doom and gloom. Just two weeks after she attended the nuptials of her granddaughter Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi at Royal Lodge, yesterday she was present at another moving family engagement. … Read more
Three Coldstream Guards are being questioned by police after becoming embroiled in a fight with royal footmen. The fracas left four of the Queen’s footmen injured with two needing hospital treatment. The Guards, often seen wearing their famous red jackets and bearskin hats, have a special ceremonial role guarding the Queen and her household at … Read more
Queen’s elite bodyguard is arrested ‘for having nine bags of cocaine and ketamine’ after ‘white powder is found in St James’s Palace bathroom’ The private was allegedly found with the drugs in his possessions at his barracks British Army confirmed a soldier had been arrested for ‘suspected drug offence’ Coldstream Guards is the oldest regiment in the … Read more
Easter, 1932. The journey from Scotland had taken all day. It was late when Marion arrived. From the car that had met her at Windsor station, the tired 23-year-old looked up at Royal Lodge, home of the Duke and Duchess of York and their princess daughters Elizabeth and Margaret. The young teacher’s heart sank. She had … Read more
Balmoral rangers slammed wild campers yesterday after a group had left tents and rubbish strewn on the Queen’s private Scottish estate on Saturday. The estate’s rangers shared a picture on Twitter of the seemingly abandoned tents and rubbish that were left on the Balmoral grounds. Some of the camping chairs were pictured knocked to the … Read more
The Queen’s portrait of a Battle of Waterloo hero that she has hanging in Windsor Castle has been changed to include his links to slavery. Historical details of the painting of Sir Thomas Picton have now been altered to include a link to his torturing of a slave girl when he was the ‘Tyrant of … Read more