Queen

With more engagements than Elizabeth Taylor, it's hard to imagine the Royal Family having enough spare time to sit around playing board games together. Based on a new report, however, it appears members of the Royal Family like nothing more than competing against each other in games ranging from Monopoly to Risk, Charades to Wii Sports! Things are said to get so heated that the Queen even had to ban one popular board game from being played in her presence.Indeed, according to research carried out by SudokuCraze, the Queen…

Whether you’re an ardent royalist or a staunch republican, there’s one thing on which we can all agree: 70 years is a heck of a long time.On 6 February 2022, Queen Elizabeth II marked seven decades as the head of the British royal family, an unprecedented feat of longevity for the institution.The occasion is being celebrated in a Platinum Jubilee weekend, and British broadcasters are lining up to pay tribute to Britain’s longest serving monarch.There should be no shortage of fresh programming to keep royalists…

“So, how does it feel to be a publishing phenomenon?” the Irish writer Marian Keyes asks TV producer-presenter and now fellow novelist Richard Osman, over Diet Cokes and chocolate croissants. “A record-breaker of record-breakers?”For once, publishing “phenomenon” (pronounced as four words by Keyes for emphasis) is no exaggeration: Osman’s first novel The Thursday Murder Club sold 45,000 copies in three days in 2020 and his follow-up, The Man Who Died Twice (released in paperback this month), was one of the fastest-selling…

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Politics PMN News PMN Life PMN Entertainment Author of the article: Reuters Lucy Marks and Natalie Thomas Article content LONDON — Practicing Bollywood dance moves at his school gym in central England, 12-year-old Momin Rashid is excited to be one of the 10,000 performers who will take part in a pageant to honor Queen Elizabeth’s 70 years on the throne. The event will conclude four days of national celebrations next month to mark the queen’s Platinum Jubilee,…

This week, a new chapter begins for the young heroes of Krakoa as New Mutants returns with the start of a new storyline. Illyana Rasputin, the sorcerer supreme of limbo, is looking to give up the throne of Hell, and she’s picked a fine replacement: Madelyne Pryor, the Goblin Queen! Nothing can go wrong here, right? …right? We’ve got a review of New Mutants #25, along with a Rapid Rundown of other new Marvel Comics releases for the week, all ahead in this week’s installment of The Marvel Rundown! New Mutants #25 Writer:…

Article content Queen Elizabeth loves chocolate as a midnight snack, according to a former royal chef. Article content Darren McGrady, who now lives in the U.S., joined Juliet Sear in Windsor for a segment on ITV’s This Morning about delicious baked foods to make ahead of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, according to the Daily Mail. McGrady said: “The Queen loves chocolate. Anything dark chocolate — the darker the better, so she has little snacks and little boxes of chocolates in her room.” McGrady worked…

While Prince Harry claimed last month that he was making sure his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, was “protected,” with “the right people around her,” it turns out that she’s going to be protected from him and his wife, Meghan Markle, when they travel to the U.K. next month for her Platinum Jubilee celebrations. That’s according to Russell Myers, the royal editor for the Daily Mirror, the Daily Mail reported. In an interview with the Australian news program “Today,” Myers addressed questions about whether Harry and…

The royal family of England has always fascinated the world. Since 1952, the throne has been ruled by Queen Elizabeth II. The seven decades of her reign have witnessed the world changing tremendously. Her reign is known to be the longest in history. To celebrate the queen’s birthday this year, BBC Arts organised the big jubilee reads campaign which has curated a list of 70 books from commonwealth nations which has been published during the 70 years of rule of her majesty.The list also includes some of the popular books by…

I used to be what you might call a Destiny addict. Back in the mid-2010s, I was all-in on the first Destiny game, practically playing it daily. I had a dedicated crew I ran raids with, chased the highest-level gear I could find, and competed in the Crucible like it was a job. I clocked over 400 hours playing the game over the course of a few years, and when Destiny 2 came out in 2017, I started on that same path. But life changed. My free time became more scarce as I got older and the idea of spending all my time on…

Destiny 2 — the popular free-to-play online-only multiplayer first-person shooter — is now in its fifth year and will soon receive its sixth expansion with Destiny 2: The Witch Queen this week. The Witch Queen expansion pack brings a new location in Savathûn's Throne World along with new maps, weapons, mission, and a lot more. Along with a single-player campaign, the standard Destiny 2 game has co-op modes — Strikes and Raids — and also Crucible that allows for player versus player (PvP) combat. Developed by Destiny 2…