Sandringham House is famous for being the countryside retreat where the Royal Family has been hosting their annual Christmas family gathering for decades. But five years ago today, on January 13, 2020, it was at the centre of the biggest news story in the country for an entirely different reason. The Firm …
Read More »Second-class service! Royal Mail to scrap some Saturday deliveries across major towns and cities in biggest shake-up to services in generations
By JESSICA CLARK Published: 17:45 EST, 11 January 2025 | Updated: 17:48 EST, 11 January 2025 Royal Mail is to slash postal services across major UK towns and cities next month in the biggest shake up to services in generations, the Mail on Sunday can reveal. Second-class deliveries on Saturdays …
Read More »Inside King Constantine’s close relationship with the British Royal Family – two years after his death
King Constantine of Greece shared multiple links with British royals and the two families formed a close relationship that continues as they mark the second anniversary of his death. Tied by both blood and long-standing friendships, Constantine’s connection with the Royal Family was strengthened by his 40 years spent in London …
Read More »Royal Shakespeare Company slaps trigger warning on children’s classic play over ‘scary music, flashing lights and derogatory language’
It’s a classic children’s story by Hans Christian Andersen – but also a dark fairytale covering themes of pride and vanity. So, when the Royal Shakespeare Company decided to stage The Red Shoes, a ‘trigger warning’ was perhaps inevitable, given the supposed sensitivities of modern audiences. ‘Scary magic’ is listed …
Read More »Kate Middleton to grant royal warrants for the first time in historic move as she makes gradual return to public duties
The Princess of Wales will grant royal warrants for the first time ever as she embarks on her gradual return from illness. Kate, who turned 43 on Thursday, can now bestow the honour on any favoured company whose goods are sold to the royal household. The news comes as the …
Read More »Did Meghan use the death of her dog to promote her upcoming TV show? Rebecca English says the Duchess used her social media tribute as ‘a plug’ for the cookery show which made her feel ‘uncomfortable’ in the latest episode of PALACE CONFIDENTIAL
When Meghan Markle announced the death of her beloved rescue Beagle Guy on Tuesday, she was inundated by people passing on their condolences. The Duchess of Sussex adopted Guy in 2015 after he was found abandoned deep in the woods in Kentucky without food or water. He was her buddy …
Read More »The Battle of Frogmore Cottage: The Palace stayed silent during Prince Harry’s round of interviews when Spare was first released but afterwards the couple were asked to give up their royal residence
When Prince Harry first released Spare two years ago, the Place stayed silent and did not comment. However, the King’s actions afterwards made his feelings known, according to writer Omid Scobie in his book Endgame: Inside The Royal Family And The Monarchy’s Fight For Survival. In the days leading up to the publication …
Read More »Kate Middleton is the perfect ‘modern and relatable royal’ by opting for classic ‘basics’ in birthday photo, style experts claim
The Princess of Wales proved she’s the perfect ‘modern and relatable royal’ in a previously unseen photograph posted by Prince William for her birthday, experts have claimed. The Prince of Wales, 42, shared a deeply personal message this week to mark Kate’s 43rd birthday, calling her the ‘most incredible wife …
Read More »Royal historian reveals how Prince William breaks from tradition in sweet birthday post for Kate Middleton
The Prince of Wales’s heartwarming birthday message to his ‘incredible’ wife signals a new era of open affection for the Firm – breaking from the traditional ‘stiff-upper lip’ mentality – a royal historian has claimed. This morning the father-of-three shared a sweet tribute to Kate Middleton, alongside an unseen black …
Read More »Let-ters pray! Royal Mail celebrates first-class comedy Vicar of Dibley with special stamp collection
By FRANCINE WOLFISZ Published: 20:26 EST, 8 January 2025 | Updated: 20:33 EST, 8 January 2025 Beloved comedy series The Vicar of Dibley will be celebrated on a special set of 12 Royal Mail stamps. Eight depict memorable scenes from the hit BBC sitcom starring Dawn French, including the guest …
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