Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to Montecito, Santa Barbara in July 2020. This year will be their second Christmas in LA, so how will it look inside compared to the traditional Royal Family’s properties this time of year? According to Variety, Harry and Meghan’s home is said to have …
Read More »Amazon disrupts as UK couriers prepare for tough Christmas
The balance of power is shifting in Britain’s parcel delivery market. And yet again Amazon is the main disrupter as it challenges market leader Royal Mail in what is expected to be one of the toughest Christmases for UK couriers. With the labour market the tightest in four decades and worker availability expected to …
Read More »Princess Alexandra’s Christmas birthday: Inside £3million home Thatched House Lodge
Princess Alexandra, who is 85 today, lives in a huge home in Richmond and has done since her wedding in 1963. The Queen’s first cousin has lived at Thatched House Lodge since 1963, shortly after her wedding to her late husband Sir Angus Ogilvy, who died in 2004. It was …
Read More »Slippers again? What to do with Christmas gifts you don’t want
The painful fixed smile that was required yesterday when you were handed an unwanted gift can finally be relaxed. But it is now time to work out exactly what to do with that present you did not want – or does not fit you. Your first priority should be to …
Read More »The Queen revealed herself to us as she never has before, says royal biographer ROBERT LACEY
In one sense, it never really matters what the Queen actually says in her Christmas Day broadcast. The important thing is she has joined us personally for those few minutes of chat beside the fire, in the snug, round the kitchen table or wherever, inside our own homes. It’s that …
Read More »The Royal Family spend their Christmas together yet far apart due to the risk of Omicron
As the Queen acknowledged, the curse of Covid had once again upset her family’s festive plans. But just like the rest of us – separated and scattered – the Royals were determined to make the best of it yesterday. Normally the 95-year-old Monarch’s nearest and dearest descend en masse on …
Read More »Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis attend church with their parents
Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis have attended church with their parents the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Sandringham as they spend Christmas apart from their great-grandmother the Queen. The Cambridge youngsters appeared alongside Prince William and Kate, both 39, as the family left the St Mary Magdalene Church …
Read More »Queen makes NO mention of Meghan, Harry or Andrew in her speech
The Queen made no reference to Andrew, Harry or Meghan, but praised Charles, Camilla, William and Kate in her Christmas message. The 95-year-old monarch commended the Prince of Wales, his wife the Duchess of Cornwall, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for their climate activism, while not making even …
Read More »Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s ‘talented’ wedding cellist chose own music – ‘amazing’
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry married on May 19, 2018 in Windsor on the most beautiful sunny day. Their wedding day was filled with symbolic moments that broke royal tradition. For instance, they had a gospel choir from south east London singing ‘Stand By Me’ during the service. He played …
Read More »NORAD Santa Tracker 2021 LIVE
Where does Santa begin his journey? Santa typically begins his journey at the International Date Line, halfway around the world from London. That means for us in the UK, Santa will start delivering presents at noon on Christmas Eve. Then he’ll then travel to South Pacific islands, followed by New …
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