Keeping Prince Philip’s memory alive: Queen, 95, inspects her late husband’s carriages at Windsor

The Queen wrapped up warm as she inspected her horses at Windsor Castle today days after she returned to work following her husband’s funeral. Her Majesty, 95, was seen studying her horses and Prince Philip‘s carriages in the grounds of Windsor Castle alongside her staff today. The Queen, who donned a long-line mac for the … Read more

Back in the saddle: Queen, 95, is pictured inspecting her horses

The Queen wrapped up warm as she inspected her horses at Windsor Castle today days after she returned to work following her husband’s funeral. Her Majesty, 95, was seen studying her horses and Prince Philip‘s carriages in the grounds of Windsor Castle alongside her staff today. The Queen, who donned a long-line mac for the … Read more

RICHARD KAY: Toughest gig yet for top aide who put Queen in a parachute 

When the Queen appeared alongside Daniel Craig in the televised James Bond gag for the opening of the 2012 Olympics, there was amused chatter in living rooms up and down the country at the bare-faced cheek of it all. But within royal circles the humour was much more knowing. For the man who signed off on … Read more

Kate Middleton has grown into her royal role and become more confident, body language expert claims

Kate Middleton has gone from being a ‘self-effacing’ newlywed to a ‘resilient’ member of the royal family since marrying Prince William ten years ago, a body language expert has claimed.   The Duke, 38, and Duchess of Cambridge, both 39, tied the knot at Westminster Abbey on April 29 2011 in a ceremony that was watched by … Read more

Anya Taylor-Joy isn’t ruling out a second season of The Queen’s Gambit

Netflix‘s The Queen‘s Gambit was one of the biggest surprise hits of 2020, earning Golden Globes for Anya Taylor-Joy’s performance and Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series or Motion Picture Made for Television, among other awards. The seven-episode series was adapted from Walter Tevis’ 1983 novel and crafted as a stand-alone limited series, though the show’s … Read more

Boris Johnson will be able to overrule findings of new ethics adviser

The Prime Minister’s decision to appoint the Queen‘s former private secretary as his new ethics adviser triggered an instant row last night when it emerged Boris Johnson will be able to overrule his findings. Following months of delay, Sir Christopher Geidt was finally named as the new independent adviser on ministers’ interests. He was immediately handed … Read more

The Queen wore floral brooch she received as a wedding gift for public appearance

The Queen wore a diamond floral brooch she received as a wedding gift for her first public engagement since the funeral of her husband Prince Philip yesterday. The monarch’s, 95, stoic spirit shone through as she welcomed dignitaries to Buckingham Palace via videolink from Windsor Castle. She opted to wear the glittering rose brooch from Cartier … Read more

Boris drafts in Lord Geidt as new ministerial sleaze adviser

Boris Johnson today drafted in the Queen‘s former private secretary as his new ministerial sleaze adviser – with his first job being to probe the funding of the No11 flat refurbishment.  Lord Geidt, a crossbencher who held the key role with the monarch for a decade before standing down in 2017, has been appointed as … Read more

Engineer convinced he’s love child of teen Prince Charles and Camilla – but do his claims stack up?

For years Simon Charles Dorante-Day has insisted he is the love child of a teenage Prince Charles and Camilla, and he’s now preparing to go to court to prove his lineage. This week the British-born engineer, who now lives in Australia after being adopted by a family with ties to the Queen, shared a photo of … Read more