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Born fifth in line to the throne but when duty called, the Duke of Gloucester, 80 today, didn’t hesitate… The Prince who knows all about being a ‘Spare’ – but became the Royal Family’s greatest rock

He was the princely spare who married a beautiful foreigner without any aristocratic credentials. Eclipsed by his dashing elder brother, Prince William, he chose to pursue a career outside the constraints of royal life. But when tragedy struck, duty ­beckoned. And unlike a rather more notorious ­second sibling of modern …

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William’s ‘back to work’ look: Royal fans mourn Prince of Wales’s ‘sexy scruff’ as he appears at church without his beard – after sending them wild with his stubble in Team GB video

Royals fans were quite taken by Prince William’s ‘rugged’ appearance earlier this month as he appeared in star-studded video praising Team GB’s Olympic efforts while showcasing a beard. However the facial hair didn’t last long, as the Prince of Wales, 42, was spotted clean shaven alongside his wife, the Princess …

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Malaysian Navy vessel KD Pendekar sinks off Johor coast

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 —The navy vessel KD Pendekar which experienced “severe flooding” following a leak earlier today has completely sunk off the coast of Johor. In a statement this evening, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) said the KD Pendekar sank at 3.54pm two nautical miles southeast of Tanjung Penyusop. …

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King Charles’s niece Lady Louise Windsor, the daughter of Prince Edward and Sophie, ‘wants to join the armed forces’ – making her the first female member of Britain’s Royal family to serve in the military since the late Queen Elizabeth II

The King’s 20-year-old niece wants to pursue a career in the military, which could make her the first female Royal since her late grandmother to do so.  Lady Louise Windsor, daughter of Prince Edward and Sophie and granddaughter to Queen Elizabeth II, has ‘fallen in love’ with army cadets, a …

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Kate Middleton is seen at Crathie Kirk for the first time since revealing her cancer diagnosis as she joins Prince William and other Royal Family members for Sunday service

The Princess of Wales has made her first appearance at Crathie Kirk since revealing her cancer diagnosis earlier this year. Kate Middleton, 42, appeared in high spirits as she was pictured arriving for Sunday service with her husband William. Also snapped making their way to the Scottish church were King …

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Is this the end of 1p and 2p coins? Royal Mint abandons around £4million worth of copper coins in warehouses across the UK as Treasury officials consider scrapping coppers altogether

By Tash Mosheim Published: 19:55 EDT, 25 August 2024 | Updated: 20:03 EDT, 25 August 2024 The Royal Mint has abandoned around £4million worth of copper coins in warehouses across the UK. Roughly 260 million excess 1p and 2p coins are sitting in cash centres, outnumbering those currently in circulation. …

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