Britain’s longest married couple have celebrated their 81st wedding anniversary after friends warned that they wouldn’t last long. Ron and Joyce Bond, aged 102 and 100, said a bit of give and take was the secret of a long-lasting marriage. The couple have seen 15 different Prime Ministers take power since they were wed inContinue reading “The Longest-Married Couple In The United Kingdom Celebrate Their 81st Anniversary”
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Emergency Talks on Maxwell Are Held By Andrew’s Lawyers
Prince Andrew’s US lawyers have reportedly held emergency talks after Ghislaine Maxwell’s convictions for child sex trafficking, and experts told a newspaper outlet that the guilty verdicts were not good news for the Duke of York whose future as a frontline royal is now looking increasingly gloomy. Lawyers in the US think the ninth inContinue reading “Emergency Talks on Maxwell Are Held By Andrew’s Lawyers”
Lockdown Breaching Party Hosted By Second Tory
A second Government party broke lockdown rules over Christmas last year, it was alleged, with Gavin Williamson accused of hosting a canapes evening while London was in Tier 2 restrictions. A newspaper outlet reported that Gavin Williamson, then the Education Secretary, threw a bash for up to two dozen people in his department. It comesContinue reading “Lockdown Breaching Party Hosted By Second Tory”
Sussexit Replaces Megxit At The BBC
A controversial royal documentary has opted not to use the term ‘Megxit’ airing in tomorrow’s episode after the word was previously criticised by Prince Harry. The term could have appeared in the second episode of BBC Two’s The Princess and The Press, which is due to air tomorrow. Instead, the name of the episode hasContinue reading “Sussexit Replaces Megxit At The BBC”
95-Year-Old Queen Elizabeth Marks Her 74th Wedding Anniversary
The Queen has poignantly reached her first wedding anniversary without her late husband the Duke of Edinburgh. The difficult milestone, seven months after Philip died at the age of 99, would have seen the royal duo celebrate 74 years of marriage. It’s also a month since the Queen was admitted to hospital overnight for preliminaryContinue reading “95-Year-Old Queen Elizabeth Marks Her 74th Wedding Anniversary”
There Will Be No Queen’s Visit To The Cenotaph Today
Buckingham Palace said that the Queen has sprained her back and will not attend the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in London. They said that she’s saddened that she’s going to miss the event. Buckingham Palace said the 95-year-old monarch made the decision on Sunday morning, with great regret and was disappointed to missContinue reading “There Will Be No Queen’s Visit To The Cenotaph Today”
The Queen Continues Her Recovery
The Queen enjoyed a morning drive at her Sandringham estate as she continued her recovery after doctors urged her to cancel all official appointments for a fortnight. The 95-year-old monarch donned a headscarf as she sat in the passenger seat of a Range Rover while she was driven around the grounds. One of her corgisContinue reading “The Queen Continues Her Recovery”
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant Will Be The Largest Ever Held
Organisers have said that next year’s Platinum Jubilee celebration will be the biggest ever put on, even topping events held in 1897 for Queen Victoria’s diamond milestone. Victoria & Albert Museum chairman Nicholas Coleridge, who is co-chairing the celebration, said 6,600 performers will take part in the closing day of celebrations in June. He addedContinue reading “The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant Will Be The Largest Ever Held”
Joy Tinged With Sadness For Emma
British tennis superstar Emma Raducanu has revealed that she wished her parents were in New York to see her win the astonishing US Open final on Saturday after the draconian COVID rules kept them in Britain in a candid post-match press conference. The 18-year-old from Kent, who became Britain’s first female Grand Slam winner inContinue reading “Joy Tinged With Sadness For Emma”
Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Ask To Meet With The Queen
Royal aides have been left bewildered by the sheer audacity of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after they requested a meeting with the Queen. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are reportedly hoping to introduce the Queen to their daughter Lilibet, who was born earlier this year on June 4. However, a source told aContinue reading “Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Ask To Meet With The Queen”
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