It has been half a century since one of the most extraordinary royal moments of the modern era – a terrifying episode in which a demented gunman tried to kidnap Princess Anne. Twenty three-year-old Anne and her new husband Captain Mark Phillips were being driven down The Mall to Buckingham Palace when, on the …
Read More »Russia wades into Kate Middleton photo-editing gaffe and bizarrely links royal ‘photomontages’ to its claims that Britain ‘concocted’ Novichok poisoning of spy Sergei Skripal
Top Russian officials have weighed in on the Kate Middleton photo editing saga after the foreign ministry hit out at UK diplomats for ‘meddling’ in Putin’s presidential elections with pro-Ukraine social media posts. Senior Russian Foreign Ministry official Maria Zakharova waded into speculation over discord in the royal family and …
Read More »EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: How the death of Queen Elizabeth II sent the royal postage bill soaring to £1.2 million
By Ephraim Hardcastle for the Daily Mail Published: 17:50 EDT, 19 March 2024 | Updated: 18:00 EDT, 19 March 2024 The death of Queen Elizabeth sent the royal postage bill soaring to £1.2 million, an increase of £100,000. All sympathy letters, cards and gifts must receive a reply. The Coronation and …
Read More »‘King Charles is NOT dead’: British embassy in Moscow issues furious denial after Russian media shared fake Buckingham Palace statement claiming Monarch ‘passed away unexpectedly yesterday afternoon’
The British embassy in Moscow was today forced to give an official statement confirming King Charles III is still alive after Russian media claimed he had died. A host of Russian news sites and their associated social media accounts reported earlier today that the King had died aged 75 as a …
Read More »Harry and Meghan are ‘downgraded’ on the official Buckingham Palace website: Sussexes’ 4,000-word individual profiles vanish entirely… before being replaced by 500-word joint section alongside Prince Andrew
Despite acrimoniously stepping down as senior working royals in January 2020, full profiles of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex separately had remained up alongside of the rest of the Royal Family until this morning. Tonight those pictures and biographies briefly vanished completely. Within half an hour they were replaced …
Read More »King Charles is determined to bravely attend this June’s Trooping The Colour despite his ongoing cancer battle – but he might have to be driven in a carriage if doctors advise it
The King is determined to attend this year’s Trooping the Colour, his official birthday celebrations, if his health allows it. Aides are already exploring ways that Charles might be able to take part within the constraints of his ongoing cancer treatment. This could include watching the military spectacular from a …
Read More »Cancer-stricken King Charles waves to cheering fans from the back of his car – as royals grapple with fallout from Kate Mother’s Day photoshop blunder
By Katherine Lawton Published: 07:15 EDT, 13 March 2024 | Updated: 09:10 EDT, 13 March 2024 Cancer-stricken King Charles was seen waving to cheering royal fans from the back of his car on The Mall today. Buckingham Palace announced last month that the 75-year-old monarch had been diagnosed with an unspecified …
Read More »‘Palace’s failure has given conspiracy theorists a field day’: Royal experts claim the Princess of Wales was forced to ‘bow to pressure’ by releasing edited photo on Mother’s Day because aides didn’t support her
Kate Middleton released her edited Mother’s Day family portrait having ‘bowed to pressure’ from internet ghouls pumping out wild conspiracy theories about her health because of a lack of support from aides, royal experts said today. Buckingham Palace has been accused of handling the scandal ‘appallingly’ and failing to protect …
Read More »Kate Middleton’s sweet Mother’s Day photo suffers an awkward editing fail as Charlotte’s arm appears disconnected from her sleeve
The Princess of Wales’ Mother’s Day photo has suffered an awkward editing fail. The picture, showing Kate Middleton, 42, alongside her children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. But eagled-eyed fans spotted that the sleeve of Princess Charlotte’s arm didn’t line-up. It comes after the royals’ Christmas card also …
Read More »REBECCA ENGLISH: The social media cesspit of speculation on Kate’s health is sickening. So what is the Palace to do?
One thing I’ve realised in covering our Royal Family for more than 20 years is that when stories break, they go big. But what I’ve witnessed in recent weeks has shocked even the most world-weary courtiers. ‘Utter madness’ was the verdict of one well-placed royal insider. It’s something we discuss …
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