Prince Harry should not be eligible to stand in for the Queen as a Counsellor of State because he no longer resides in the country, a new parliamentary briefing paper reveals. But Prince Andrew could still stand in for his mother should she become incapacitated, despite having to step down …
Read More »The similar lives of Denmark’s Princess Mary and Kate Middleton
The Duchess of Cambridge has looked delighted to be back in the company of the Danish royal family – and particularly Crown Princess Mary – during her whistlestop two-day visit to Copenhagen this week. This morning saw Kate Middleton officially welcomed to Denmark by Queen Margrethe II and Australian-born Crown …
Read More »The Prince of Wales returns to royal duties after Covid diagnosis
Prince Charles continues royal duties with visit to Hereford Cathedral as Queen isolates with ‘cold-like’ Covid symptoms following Windsor outbreak Charles, 73, visited Hereford Cathedral two days after the Queen tested positive Her Majesty is still self-isolating and is experiencing ‘mild cold like symptoms’ Duke emerged from isolation on Friday to …
Read More »Royal Navy officer convicted of battery after dragging chef into bar after she refused to do shots
Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer is convicted of battery for grabbing a chef and dragging her into the bar of destroyer HMS Diamond when she refused to do shots with him at 8am after England won Euros semi-final Warfare specialist William Smith found guilty of battery at Bulford Military Court …
Read More »The pheasant’s revolt: Postman faces plucky nemesis on daily battle to make his deliveries
The pheasant’s revolt: Postman faces plucky nemesis on daily battle to make his deliveries Mark Brough says he is often attacked by feisty pheasant in Staffordshire village The 49-year-old postie says bird ‘bites everything in sight’ as he makes delivery Mark, father-of-two, says he sees the funny side even if …
Read More »DAILY MAIL COMMENT: A royal lesson in how we can live with Covid
As ever, the Queen sets an inspiring example to us all. Despite suffering from Covid, she’s up and about and, we’re told, performing ‘light duties’. She watched her horse win at Newbury races on television yesterday and found time to send a congratulatory message to our curling gold medallists in …
Read More »Prince Philip’s ceremonial military uniform goes on display
Prince Philip’s ceremonial military uniform worn to royal events goes on display in exhibition celebrating his role as Colonel-in-Chief of The Rifles Duke of Edinburgh’s Rifles ceremonial military uniform has gone on display Prince Philip, who died in April 2021, aged 99, was Colonel-in-Chief of successive Regiments that have made up …
Read More »Royal charity spent 98% of its cash raised in one year on paying just 10 staff, probe reveals
Royal charity spent 98% of its cash raised in one year on paying just 10 staff, probe reveals The Queen’s Commonwealth Trust (QCT) paid out £787,314 in staff costs The sum represents 98 per cent of the money it raised in a year of operation Over half of the cash …
Read More »Deaths of women who underwent lung transplants linked to outbreak at Royal Papworth Hospital
Deaths of women who underwent lung transplants are linked to bug outbreak at Cambridge’s Royal Papworth Hospital Karen Starling, 54, and Anne Martinez, 60, were infected with a rare bug after apparent successful transplants at the Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge Virus was found in the water system three months …
Read More »How Prince Harry tried to keep his legal fight over bodyguards a secret
Prince Harry tried to keep details of his legal battle to reinstate his police protection secret from the public, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. High Court documents show he sought a far-reaching confidentiality order on documents and witness statements surrounding his case against the Government. But the Home Office …
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