The Queen has been given permission to build a huge adventure playground next to her house on the Royal Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. The Sandringham Estate, which attracts 500,000 visitors a year, submitted the playground application last month to King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Council and it was approved on …
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Establishment favourite Sir Roy Strong’s waspish diaries are wonderfully indiscreet. On Saturday, he offered telling insights into Prince Charles, Camilla, Sophie Wessex — and Michael Portillio. In today’s exclusive extract, he’s invited to William and Kate’s wedding and says the Middletons were the class act… November 30, 2006 Dinner with …
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Prince William and Kate Middleton have been left heartbroken after their ‘dear dog’ Lupo died last weekend. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge shared a picture of their beloved pup earlier this evening. Sharing the news with their 12million Instagram followers, they wrote: ‘Very sadly last weekend our dear dog, Lupo, …
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She has the model’s gait down to a tee. Turning around, hips swinging, Kate Middleton glides serenely along the wooden catwalk during the Student Charity Fashion Show at the Fairmont St Andrews hotel. Aged 20, she was sassy and confident, but it was the dress that those present on the night …
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A powerful coalition of politicians, Royal experts and a close friend of Prince Charles last night backed calls for Netflix to broadcast a disclaimer warning viewers of The Crown that many key scenes never happened or are distortions of the truth. The streaming giant is facing mounting criticism for fabricating …
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Lewis Hamilton will be awarded a knighthood in the New Year’s Honour list after winning his seventh world championship this year. Hamilton made F1 history last week when he equalled the legendary Michael Schumacher’s record with a seventh world-title win. Nobody has won more driver championships than the pair in …
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It is hard not to admire the fine production values of The Crown: the beautiful costumes, the fabulous locations, the meticulous research and, above all, the seemingly well-informed access it gives us to the thoughts, words and motives of the most famous family in the world. Television critics certainly seem …
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry ‘blindsided’ senior royals when they handed the keys to Frogmore Cottage over to Princess Eugenie, an insider has claimed. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who currently reside in an £11million mansion in California, reportedly discussed plans for Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank to …
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Britain has recorded 341 deaths from coronavirus – a 26 per cent drop on last week’s 462 deaths as the number of cases also fell dramatically from 26,860 last Saturday to 19,875 today. Some 1,682 people with coronavirus were admitted to hospital, according to today’s figures, as it has been …
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Once William and Kate had left the protective cocoon of St Andrews University in the summer of 2005, life – as individuals and as a couple – got a lot tougher. No longer in the seclusion of Balgove House on the Strathtyrum estate where they lived during their final year, …
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