Peek inside the royal travelling wardrobe

The Royal Tour: a peek inside the Queen's travelling wardrobe.

Sir Stuart Hampson to head The Crown Estate

Sir Stuart Hampson the former chairman of John Lewis has been named the new chairman of The Crown Estate.

Queen's private income rises three times the rate of inflation

The Queen's income from her private Duchy of Lancaster estate rose by three times the rate of inflation last year to ?13.3 million.

Sir Fred Goodwin takes lunch with Prince Charles

Sir Fred Goodwin the banker who led the Royal Bank of Scotland into its worst financial crisis enjoyed lunch with the Prince of Wales to mark the end of his tenure as chairman of the Prince's Trust.

Princess Michael of Kent risks being another statistic of the recession

With the Queen about to begin charging them ?120000 a year to rent their apartment at Kensington Palace Prince and Princess Michael of Kent look as if they are about to take a major hit to their income at the worst possible time.

The Queen watches her swans being counted for the Swan Upping census

The Queen watches her swans being counted for the Swan Upping.

Royal welcome for cygnets as Queen watches ancient Swan Upping ceremony

Queen at first Swan Upping ceremony seen by monarch in centuries.