Girl choristers join Windsor Castle choir for first time in 674 years

A choir based at Windsor Castle, which regularly sings in front of the Queen, is to include girls after going mixed for the first time in 674…

Why Hitler saved Windsor Castle – and other facts about the attraction

The Queen is set to move to Windsor Castle permanently, having been based there for the last two years.  Like countless others, the monarch is leaving the…

Crossbow laws could be tightened in wake of Windsor Castle incident

Recommendations could range from keeping the status quo to toughening up the law, it is understood. Despite being linked to a number of high-profile murders and violent…

Windsor Castle crossbow suspect’s father says ‘something has gone horribly wrong’ with his son

The father of a teenager suspected of breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle on Christmas Day carrying a crossbow has said “something has gone horribly wrong”…

Windsor Castle security breach: Man ‘carrying crossbow’ arrested on Queen’s private grounds

 An armed intruder was arrested after breaking into the private grounds of Windsor Castle, reportedly carrying a crossbow, where the Queen was spending Christmas Day.  The 19-year-old…

Windsor Castle security breach: Man carrying ‘offensive weapon’ arrested on Queen’s private grounds

A teenager carrying an “offensive weapon” has been arrested for breaking into the private grounds of Windsor Castle, where the Queen is spending Christmas Day with her…

Doctors give the go-ahead for the Queen to host annual Christmas party

The 95-year-old is also expected to record her Christmas message at Windsor, according to the Daily Mail.  Courtiers are also examining the possibility of the Queen making…

Princesses Pantomimes, Windsor Castle review: charming, but a little threadbare

Strangely unmentioned in the exhibition is the fact that on the front row for the third night of Aladdin in 1943 was a young naval lieutenant called…