As the longest reigning monarch in British history, Queen Elizabeth II has held her title for 66 years.So it’s natural to wonder: will she ever not be the Queen of England? In order for that to happen, she would have to retire, pass away, or abdicate.To abdicate would mean that the queen would willingly step […]
Continue readingOn March 20, 1974, Princess Anne was almost kidnapped.The only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip was on her way to Buckingham Palace with her husband, Mark Phillips, after a film screening when their maroon Rolls Royce was waylaid on the Mall by a white Ford Escort.Anne’s Scotland Yard-issued bodyguard, Inspector James Beaton, […]
Continue readingThere’s no disputing that the Queen of England has had an extraordinary life, but it turns out there’s a little bit of room left for the ordinary.She’s well known to apply lipstick in public, and she even personally tends to her beloved horses, but there’s one task that makes her even more like us: driving!Yes, […]
Continue readingWe all know Princess Anne has a style all her own, but a new documentary has given us a glimpse behind the scenes of the royal family.In Queen of the World, Anne really upped the attitude and somehow made us love her even more.From shaking hands to what to call your mother when she happens […]
Continue readingMeghan Markle’s “accent” has Twitter in a frenzy once again.Over the summer, social media went wild over a clip of the Duchess of Sussex speaking in what seemed to be a slight British accent during a public appearance in Cheshire, England.Now, Twitter is buzzing once again over a clip of Meghan in Queen Elizabeth II’s […]
Continue readingWe’re all well aware that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip live in one of the most famous and prestigious buildings in the world – and hey, their vacation homes aren’t too shabby, either – but even serious British royal family buffs might be surprised to learn where the rest of the royal relatives reside.While […]
Continue readingMeghan Markle and Prince Harry make special appearances in the new Queen Elizabeth II documentary, Queen of the World.The special focuses on the U.K.’s 92-year-old ceremonial monarch as a global figure and shows how she aims to pass on the crown to her heirs. Her son and Harry’s father, Prince Charles, is first in line to the throne.He appears in Queen of the World, as does Harry’s older brother Prince […]
Continue readingNewly minted Emmy winner Claire Foy is best known for her carefully crafted performance as Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown, but she’s about to make a major splash in Hollywood.Now that she’s passed the British crown over to Olivia Colman, Foy is set to star in two major blockbusters this Fall.First up, she’ll star […]
Continue readingThe public is endlessly fascinated by Kate Middleton, devouring information about her style, her parenting skills, her philanthropic endeavors, and even her hair.It should be no surprise, then, that Kate’s height is also a frequently searched topic.Interestingly enough, Google inquiries into the Duchess of Cambridge’s height peaked in the days following the May wedding of […]
Continue readingThe official trailer for Queen Elizabeth II’s new documentary, Queen of the World, has finally been released, and one person who is noticeably missing from it is Kate Middleton.While we get a glimpse of the moment Meghan Markle first laid eyes on her wedding dress and Prince Harry talking about how he panics every time […]
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