Buckingham Palace is widely considered the most expensive house in the world at $4.9 billion
The most expensive house in the world is in London, England. Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the King in London, is widely considered the world's most expensive mansion, valued at around $4.9 billion. Buckingham Palace is far from a traditional mansion, with 775 rooms and visited by 50,000 people each year for receptions, dinners, […]
Texas Land Commissioner Buckingham redraws Texas-Oklahoma border to ensure safe water for 2 million Texans
The Red River Boundary Commission has redrawn the border between Texas and Oklahoma to ensure safe water for more than 2 million Texans, the Texas Land Commission announced. This re-drawing will ensure that approximately 30% of the drinking water supply for the surrounding area will be secured and available. “As Texas Land Commissioner, I am […]
Princess Beatrice’s pregnancy announcement features rare Buckingham Palace slip-up
When Buckingham Palace announced on Tuesday that Princess Beatrice was pregnant with her second child, eagle-eyed social media users noticed that officials had overlooked a rare typo. The announcement referred to the princess as “Her Royal Highess” without the “N”, but this error was quickly corrected in a second announcement. According to a screenshot, X's […]
Buckingham Palace’s east wing opens to public for first time for £75 tours | King Charles III
Royal appearances on the Buckingham Palace balcony have long been a focal point of state occasions: from Queen Victoria welcoming troops home from Crimea, to King George V celebrating the end of World War I, to attending the late Queen Elizabeth II’s Jubilee, the balcony has achieved iconic status. But the palace rooms just behind […]