The world bid farewell to Britain’s longest reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II on Monday during a historic, and well attended, state funeral. Thousands gathered in London to witness the final journey of the queen’s coffin as it was carried from Westminster hall to Westminster Abbey by 142 junior enlisted sailors of the Royal Navy. Ahead … Continued
King Charles III was formally proclaimed monarch over the past weekend, in a series of ceremonies across the United Kingdom, Overseas territories and Commonwealth. The first proclamation was made on Saturday, during an accession ceremony at St James Palace in London. There, David White, the Garter King of Arms, delivered the King’s official proclamation as … Continued
Leaping straight into his new duties upon assuming sovereignty on the heels of his mother’s death, King Charles III delivered his first public address on Friday September 9th. His speech was streamed to an audience of about 2,000 who attended a remembrance service for the queen at St Paul’s Cathedral, and was also televised for … Continued
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96 just hours after doctors raised grave concern about her health earlier today. The confirmation of the Queen’s death came from Buckingham Palace moments ago, stating, “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.” It added, “The King and the Queen Consort will remain … Continued
Doctors of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II have placed her under medical supervision after becoming concerned for her health. This is according to a statement published by Buckingham Palace this morning which broke the news about the Queen who is 96 years of age. “Following further evaluation this morning, the Queen’s doctors are concerned for … Continued
In her first week as Prime Minister, Liz Truss says she will seek to address the United Kingdom’s energy crisis which has resulted from the geopolitical conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Truss declared this commitment as one of her three early priorities in her first speech since being appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom … Continued
Liz Truss will be the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after emerging victorious from the Conservative Party’s summer election which pitted her against former Finance Minister Rishi Sunak. Out of approximately 142,000 votes cast by Conservative Party members, Truss secured 81,000 of those votes. Though this did bring her the victory, it has … Continued
With just about two weeks left before the United Kingdom is due to reveal who will succeed Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, data from surveys conducted by YouGov have revealed a significant lead in the race for Foreign Secretary Liz Truss. In an analysis presented … Continued
The world’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer MarineMax, Inc. will be acquiring Island Global Yachting LLC, which is widely known as IGY Marinas, for an estimated total nearing approximately $500 million. This was confirmed by global public relations company Business Wire which said that MarineMax, Inc. made the announcement on Tuesday, August 9, regarding … Continued
The United States government has declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency following a spike in cases. This was confirmed by international media sites which said the decision will speed up the distribution of vaccines, treatments and federal resources to curb the spread of the virus. The news comes just hours after the World … Continued
