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Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret glow as new mothers in previously unseen photos of the royal family – which also include an ethereal portrait of Kate Middleton

Remarkable unseen photos of Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret as young mothers are being unveiled to the public for the very first time. The Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography exhibition, which opens today  at The King’s Gallery in Buckingham Palace, showcases images including the late monarch, her sister, Princess …

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‘The most progressive royal portrait in a very long time:’ Art dealer hails Jonathan Yeo’s red, fiery painting of King Charles as ‘extraordinary’

An art dealer has hailed King Charles’ new fiery red painting as ‘extraordinary’, describing it as the ‘most progressive royal portrait in a very long time’. The King today unveiled the first completed official portrait of himself since the Coronation at Buckingham Palace. The painting, by the renowned artist Jonathan …

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Harry ‘deeply stung’ by King Charles’ ‘snub’ after monarch was ‘too busy’ to see the Duke on whistle-stop UK trip for Invictus event, friends reveal

Prince Harry was reportedly ‘deeply stung’ by King Charles’ ‘snub’ during his whistle-stop trip to the UK, his friends have revealed.  Speculation had been growing there would be a reunion between the Duke of Sussex, 39, and his cancer-stricken father during his three-day stay in London this week to celebrate …

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King ‘offered Harry royal home for his UK visit’: Friends of monarch say prince DIDN’T ask to see him and stayed in a hotel instead – while sources close to duke insist a request for a meeting was ‘long on the radar’

Prince Harry is reported to have asked to stay in a royal residence on his short trip to the UK during the week – before changing his mind and opting for a hotel. The reports come amidst speculation over whether or not the Duke of Sussex would have had time …

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How royal garden parties always steal the show: From the Queen being heard saying Chinese aides were ‘very rude’ in 2015 state visit… to Kate and Sophie’s coordinated ensembles – as the King attends party at Buckingham Palace

The Buckingham Palace garden party is one of the most prestigious invitations of the season.  Established by Queen Victoria in the 1860s as twice-yearly ‘breakfasts’ presenting debutantes into society, the afternoon events took full advantage of the nation’s new-found obsession with tea-drinking.  Today, the sovereign hosts two summer garden parties at Buckingham …

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‘No love lost’ between the Spencers and the Windsors: ‘Stark divide’ was laid bare after Earl Spencer attended Harry’s Invictus service while the Royal Family stayed away, expert says

The divide between the Spencers and the Windsors was highlighted by those who did and didn’t attend Prince Harry’s Invictus Games service, an expert claimed today. Harry gave warm hugs to his uncle Earl Spencer and aunt Lady Jane Fellowes at St Paul’s Cathedral before the event to celebrate the …

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