July 5th, 2008
Australian singer Kylie Minogue was appointed OBE (Officer, Order of the British Empire) on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at Buckingham Palace. Prince Charles awarded the honor to the star for her services to music. The Prince of Wales pinned the insignia to Kylie’s dress and the two chatted for a while. Prince Charles asked about […]
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June 11th, 2008
Zara Phillips and Toytown at the Eventing European Championship in Italy on September 16, 2007
Zara Phillips will not be participating in the Beijing Olympic Games after her horse, Toytown, suffered an injury. The injury, which has not been specified, was sustained during training.
Tags: British royals, equestrian, eventing, kings, Olympic Games, princes, princesses, queens, […]
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June 13th, 2007
There’s some exciting news today from our parent network, b5media. The network is now 200 blogs strong! Our beloved and hard-working CEO, Jeremy Wright, had this to say about the milestone:
“This is a huge accomplishment for b5, and it reflects all the hard work by our employees, channel editors and bloggers,” said Jeremy Wright, b5media’s […]
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February 26th, 2007
Helen Mirren won a Best Actress Oscar for her role in ‘The Queen’. Her acceptance speech below:
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February 25th, 2007
Helen Mirren, who plays Queen Elizabeth in the movie ‘The Queen’, arrives for the Oscars. She’s nominated for Best Actress.
via E! Online
Tags: royalty, British royals, The Queen, Helen Mirren
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February 25th, 2007
Michael Sheen, who plays the part of Tony Blair in the movie ‘The Queen’, arrives for the Oscars. He’s wearing a tuxedo by Giorgio Armani.
via Oscar.com
Tags: royalty, British royals, The Queen, Michael Sheen
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February 14th, 2007
Happy Hearts Day! I hope you have/had a fun time with your loved ones!
This day is one of my favorite days of the year. It’s so full of love and good wishes. While romantic love is a big part of it, it’s also a day to express your love to everyone you care about: your […]
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January 10th, 2007
Could you possibly be one of the historical heirs to the throne of England? Can you trace your lineage back to an ancestor who had a claim to the crown?
The royal families we know today are royalty due to twists in events hundreds of years ago. For example:
Edgar Aetheling was named heir apparent by his […]
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December 31st, 2006
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
May 2007 bring you health and greater joy than the past year!
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December 22nd, 2006
I’m off to have a break for Christmas. I wish you all a very merry Christmas with your families and loved ones!
Image: Gertrud Junker
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