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Meghan Markle Tries Again to Steal the Media Spotlight Away from Catherine, Camilla and the Monarchy on Garter Day. It Fails.

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Meghan Markle has tried yet again to steal focus away from Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, the monarchy as it commemorated the yearly Garter Day Ceremony. Despite knowing that there was a serious royal event on the calendar, an organization Meghan “secretly” visited in The Netherlands released previously unseen pictures. It was seemingly another blatant attempt to try and take the media spotlight away from the crown. It failed. Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, attended the Garter Day Ceremony at Windsor Castle, along with her husband Prince William, Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of … Continue reading Meghan Markle Tries Again to Steal the Media Spotlight Away from Catherine, Camilla and the Monarchy on Garter Day. It Fails.

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Sussexes Snubbed and Desperate – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Claim They WILL Attend Jubilee with Children, but Queen Says No Balcony Appearance

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been officially snubbed. The palace has announced that only working members of the royal family will appear on the infamous Buckingham Palace balcony for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. However, within minutes of the palace’s statement, the Sussexes revealed that they still plan on attending the Jubilee, demonstrating that their desperation for relevance is growing. During the first week of June, Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her official birthday with the Trooping the Color, a parade that commemorates not only her life but her 70 glorious years on the throne.  This will probably be the last major … Continue reading Sussexes Snubbed and Desperate – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Claim They WILL Attend Jubilee with Children, but Queen Says No Balcony Appearance

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Make Desperate Trip to See Queen and Prince Charles in Desperate PR Bid

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have finally visited the United Kingdom and met with the Queen and Prince Charles. This visit comes after the couple were heavily criticized for skipping Prince Philip’s Service of Thanksgiving, an event attend by the entire British royal family and much of the extended European royal family. Given all of Harry’s alleged concerns about security, this appears like a desperate bid to reverse some of the growing controversy and negative publicity surrounding him and Meghan before the upcoming Invictus Games. When it came out that Prince Harry and Meghan finally made their way to Windsor … Continue reading Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Make Desperate Trip to See Queen and Prince Charles in Desperate PR Bid

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Princess Anne Continues Jubilee Tour of Australia and Papua New Guinea, Canada Tour Announced for Prince Charles and Camilla

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The Jubilee tours, in honor of Her Majesty’s 70 yeas on the throne, continues, as Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, goes on a tour of Australia and Papua New Guinea and Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, announce that they will be touring Canada. Despite their rough tour of the Caribbean, will the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their children go on some sort of summer tour? It’s possible. But first to Princess Anne and her tour of Oceania.  Known for her no-nonsense approach to royal life and duties, the Princess Royal, Her Majesty’s only daughter, arrived in Australia … Continue reading Princess Anne Continues Jubilee Tour of Australia and Papua New Guinea, Canada Tour Announced for Prince Charles and Camilla

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Royals Remember Prince Philip on the Anniversary of His Death

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The royal family is remembering Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, on the anniversary of his death at the age of 99. In the year since his death, the royal family has gone through a variety of changes and not all of them good, as the future of the monarchy is increasingly in question. On April 9, 2021, the Duke of Edinburgh, Her Majesty’s dedicated husband of 73 years, died. His passing was not unexpected, but nonetheless it hit the entire royal family hard, especially given the continued fallout over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s interview with Oprah Winfrey and … Continue reading Royals Remember Prince Philip on the Anniversary of His Death

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Prince William and Duchess Catherine Make an Emotional Visit to Ukrainian Cultural Center, Bringing Homemade Brownies and Granola Bars from Kensington Palace

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Prince William and Catherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, made an emotional visit to the Ukrainian Cultural Center, where the couple brough some homemade brownies and granola bars from Kensington Palace. While touring the facility and hearing about the challenges that many have faced, the William said, “We feel so useless.” Don’t we all. The couple shared that their children are hearing about the conflict from others at school and have struggled to explain such senseless violence to their children. “Ours have been coming home asking all about it,” the Duke said. “They are obviously talking about it with their … Continue reading Prince William and Duchess Catherine Make an Emotional Visit to Ukrainian Cultural Center, Bringing Homemade Brownies and Granola Bars from Kensington Palace

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Is Prince Charles Making His First Mistake as King? Prince of Wales Lending Millions to Prince Andrew for Sex Assault Scandal Payout

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It has been reported that Prince Charles is lending Prince Andrew millions to help him settle the sexual assault claim made by Virginia Roberts Giuffre. Though Charles and the rest of the royal family hoped that the Duke of York would settle the lawsuit without going to trial, to avoid further embarrassing the royal family, the decision to provide his brother with such a large loan may perhaps be the first mistake of his reign as king. The royal family has struggled under the weight of a variety of scandals the last couple of years, including Megxit, cash for honours … Continue reading Is Prince Charles Making His First Mistake as King? Prince of Wales Lending Millions to Prince Andrew for Sex Assault Scandal Payout

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The Queen’s Swan Song – Monarchy Begins the Transition, as Her Majesty Permanently Relocates to Windsor as She Enters the Twilight of Her Reign 

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Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, has made the decision to permanently move to Windsor Castle, the ancient royal residence that has existed since William the Conqueror crossed the English Channel in 1066. It’s another sign that the monarchy is beginning the painful process of transitioning from her long and storied reign to that of King Charles III. At the beginning of the pandemic, the Queen left her main home of Buckingham Palace in London for the seclusion of Windsor Castle, where she can be well-monitored and protected from infection. Now, it looks like that move will become permanent. It was … Continue reading The Queen’s Swan Song – Monarchy Begins the Transition, as Her Majesty Permanently Relocates to Windsor as She Enters the Twilight of Her Reign 

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Prince Harry is Likely to Skip Out on Service of Thanksgiving for Grandfather, Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh, As He Continues Lawsuit Over Security

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The royal family will gather on March 28 to commemorate Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh’s, life with a Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey. Prince Harry, the Duke’s grandson, is unlikely to attend as he continues lawsuit against his grandmother’s government over the revocation of his security and status as an “internationally protected persons.” After decades of service to the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh passed away in peacefully on April 9, 2021. Due to COVID protocols, his funeral services were limited to the royal family, some close friends, loyal staff members and select government officials.  To have a broader memorial … Continue reading Prince Harry is Likely to Skip Out on Service of Thanksgiving for Grandfather, Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh, As He Continues Lawsuit Over Security