What a lark! Get your titles right, Master Of Ceremonies/London Toastmaster Richard Birtchnell. I know you’re thrilled to be in the presence of royalty and have a million things going through your mind, but really… Prince William had a right laugh when Birtchnell introduced him as the “Duke of Edinburgh,” his grandfather, Prince Philip‘s title. It…
Last night’s Royal Variety Performance must have been a proper knees-up (I want to say my invite was lost in the mail. Having overseas friendships is a struggle sometimes), and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge appeared to have had as much fun as the performers themselves.
Good heavens, ma’am! You’re naked as a jaybird and there’s a crown atop your baby bump. American street artist Pegasus (think Banksy…but not) is responsible for this depiction of the Duchess of Cambridge a la Demi Moore-covers-Vanity-Fair-circa-1991, graffiti’d on the wall of Faith Inc Gallery in North London. According to the Daily Mail‘s Sebastian Shakespeare, this…
During a royal tour of the Daily Mirror offices in the 1960s, legendary editor Felicity Green OBE recalled meeting Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, a sprightly man with a famously saucy sense of humor.
She was only seven years old when her aunt died in that infamous Paris car crash, but Lady Kitty Spencer only recalls distant memories of Diana, Princess of Wales. They are, however “happy memories,” according to the Daily Express. When it was suggested that Kitty bears a striking resemblance to her late aunt, the South Africa-raised…
Today, Angelina Jolie took her glorious self to the 1844 Room inside Buckingham Palace to receive the Insignia of an Honorary Dame Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George by the Queen. Jolie is receiving an honorary damehood (DCMG) for services to UK foreign policy and the campaign to end…
On Saturday, the Daily Mirror reported that an official trip to New York City was being planned for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. It’s being described as a “show-stopper” of a tour, and will take place either at the end of November or beginning of December. “This trip is in the early planning phase…
Certain members of the Queen’s staff are letting unvetted visitors into their living quarters, and while this is nothing new, the way in which it’s happening is. The Daily Mail‘s Rebecca English reports that many members of Her Majesty’s 800 + staff are using dating apps like Tinder and Grnder, which use GPS locators to…
Oh, David Cameron. While touring the Bloomberg offices in New York today, Cameron was overheard (with a mic. And a camera.) telling former city mayor Michael Bloomberg something rather…odd about Her Majesty’s reaction to the Scottish Referendum vote.
When he was just 14-months-old, Rio Woolf underwent a through-knee amputation. He was born without a tibia, knee or ankle joint, a rare condition called Tibial Aplasia. These days, the six-year-old is inspired by the Paralympics and, most recently, the Invictus Games, with hopes to one day become part of the games. Royal Central recently…