Friday 25 June, 2021
The queen’s 2011 visit to the Republic of Ireland was the first by a British monarch.
This is the first official statement from Buckingham Palace since the Harry and Meghan interview.
The couple will not be able to hold on to their military, Commonwealth and some other patronages.
The Queen made the address this evening.
Of the 25 Bills detailed in Johnson’s second Queen’s Speech in less than three months, seven are devoted to Brexit.
News of the British monarch’s demise circulated on social media last night.
The portrait was removed last month.
Trump is staying at one of his luxury golf resorts in Turnberry.
He was one of over 1,100 people who received recognition by the British monarch.
There had been doubts over a State visit to the UK but it now looks like it will happen next year.
Good news if you’re from New Zealand and would like to meet Queen Elizabeth.
“It’s dreadful. Very wicked, to target that sort of thing.”
Beckham’s spokesperson said that the emails had been hacked and doctored.
Before 1917, the family had no last name at all.
“Next time I’ll ring through beforehand so you don’t have to shoot me,” Elizabeth II is reported to have told the guardsman.
The UK’s monarch is suffering from a cold.
The queen also told Martin McGuinness she had been kept very busy celebrating her two birthdays.
Dennis Hennessy was out on licence when he breached the palace walls on Wednesday.
A junior minister pretty much confirmed it won’t be happening last night.
The UK’s general election campaign officially began today.
In a second, stronger statement on the issue, the Palace “emphatically denied” Prince Andrew had any form of sexual contact with the woman.
Separatists say it will be up to the people to decide but there are questions about how secure the monarchy would be after independence.
From behind a fence. #sneaky
Estimate won the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot in 2013.
One was rather impressed by the action on Sky Sports recently.
Michael Fabricant said the State visits in Ireland and England show that times have moved on and this could be the next step.
The sight of Martin McGuinness raising his glass in a toast to the Queen of England would have astonished many and appalled some not so long ago. But not now, in 2014, when Ireland and Britain are, it seems, the best of friends.
It’s the second time they’ve shaken hands — and therefore implicitly less historic this time around. Still though…
Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams confirmed this evening that McGuinness is to accept the invitation as part of the “new and positive relationship between Ireland and Britain”.
*Well, sort of: It certainly looks like she does anyway.
Queen Elizabeth will meet with the Pontiff on 3 April, Buckingham Palace announced today.
Presidents have visited Britain many times in the past – Mary Robinson had tea with Queen Elizabeth in Buckingham Palace – but this will be the first official state visit.
President Higgins said he is “very pleased” with the invite from the Queen of England.
The Duke of York, the third child of Queen Elizabeth II, was approached by two armed officers as he took an evening stroll in Buckingham Palace during the week.
Neither Queen Elizabeth nor any of the Royal family were in the palace at the time.
Prince William’s baby son follows him in the order, overtaking William’s younger brother Prince Harry at third in line to the throne.
