There was a time when the wife of Prince Edward was something of an outsider in the British Royal Family. But after decades of hard work and loyal service, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh has established herself as a key figure in the Monarchy. If her role, reputation and fashion choices …
Read More »Princess Eugenie marks her 34th birthday with a sentimental post hailing her sons as ‘the best gift of all’ – amid the Royal Family’s triple cancer battle
Princess Eugenie marked her 34th birthday yesterday with a tribute post dedicated to ‘the best gift of all’ – her children. The daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York took to Instagram yesterday to praise her two sons, August, three, and Ernest who is about to mark his first …
Read More »Princess Anne’s son Peter Phillips gives rare insight into his mother’s love of ‘home time with Tim and the family and the dogs’ – as he praises her ‘remarkable’ work ethic
Princess Anne’s son has shared a rare insight into his mother’s ‘home time’ in a new interview. Speaking to Sky News Australia, Peter Phillips fondly discussed the Princess Royal’s fondness for being with her loved ones amid a hectic schedule which sees her turning around ‘overseas trips in 24 hours’. …
Read More »Queen Camilla is ‘proud’ to take on more duties in a packed diary of events as King Charles and Princess Kate are treated for cancer
Queen Camilla is ‘proud’ to take on more duties in a packed diary of royal events as King Charles and Princess Kate receive their treatment for cancer. The Princess of Wales’ diagnosis and preventative chemotherapy mean it is likely she will not be making many public appearances for the next …
Read More »How Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice could be stepping up amid Royal Family health troubles – and throwing their weight behind causes championed by King Charles and Kate Middleton
The Princess of Wales’s video – in which she candidly revealed her cancer diagnosis – sent shockwaves across the world. And with both herself and King Charles III in recovery and treatment, the public has seen a number of senior royals – including Queen Camilla, Princess Anne as well as …
Read More »AN WILSON: I hope Kate’s brave video made Harry reflect on how he treated ‘the sister I’ve never had’ – the royals could do with this rift being healed
Illnesses in families can be the cause of reconciliations. It was good to read that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex had sent a tender private message to their brother and sister-in-law after the Princess of Wales’s moving announcement. This communication, which followed a public statement from Montecito wishing Kate …
Read More »Royal Family makes sure the show goes on by switching the lights off: Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle go dark this evening to mark Earth Hour after Kate’s cancer news
Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle will plunge into darkness for Earth Hour tonight as the Royal Family continues its public duties amid a series of health crises. The Princess of Wales announced yesterday that she has cancer in an unprecedented video address shared on the Royal Family’s X account. But today the …
Read More »Cancer-stricken Kate ‘doesn’t need Meghan or Harry to console her,’ says expert who believes Princess of Wales’ immediate family will help her through treatment
Cancer-stricken Kate Middleton ‘doesn’t need Meghan or Harry to console her’, a royal expert has claimed. Sally Bedell Smith insisted the Princess of Wales has enough support from other members of the Royal family as she deals with her shock diagnosis. ‘She has her parents and a sister, and she’s …
Read More »AN WILSON: With the King and Kate out of action, we are forced to imagine what Britain would be like without our Royal Family – and a President Blair would NOT evoke the same affection
Tragedy is no respecter of class or privilege. But while this is a deeply worrying time for the Royal Family on a personal level, in a paradoxical way, I am convinced there is optimism for the future of the monarchy. For the past couple of months have powerfully reminded us …
Read More »Annus Horribilis 2024: How Kate Middleton cancer announcement is Royal Family’s latest blow this year after King Charles’s diagnosis and Prince Harry’s ongoing estrangement – 32 years after Queen Elizabeth II’s famous speech
Back in 1992, Queen Elizabeth II endured the lowest point of her reign after a year of royal scandal and turmoil which she famously dubbed her ‘annus horribilis’. Charles was at war with Diana, Andrew separated from Sarah, Anne divorced, Windsor Castle went up in flames and public opinion turned …
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