The Duke and Duchess of Sussex treated their son Archie Mountbatten-Windsor to ‘books, building blocks and a ball pit’ for Christmas, according to a royal source. Meghan Markle, 38, and Prince Harry, 35, reportedly ‘couldn’t help’ but spoil the seven-month-old for his first festive big day. Speaking to Us Weekly, the source …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle share unseen photo of Archie
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have shared an unseen picture of baby Archie in a highlight reel of their top moments of 2019. Harry, 35, and Meghan, 38, posted the sweet picture tonight, as 2019 drew to a close, choosing Coldplay’s 2003 sombre track ‘Clocks’. The candid snap shows Prince …
Read More »Japan’s royal family beam and laugh as they pose for New Year’s family portrait
The Japanese royal family have posed for a rare family portrait to celebrate New Year, marking the first time that Emperor Naruhito and Emperor Emeritus Akihito have been seen publicly together since the former head of state’s abdication. Emperor Naruhito, 59, can be seen beaming alongside his father, 86, and …
Read More »Princess Anne sent a letter of to midwives ahead of the new year, which will celebrate their work
The Princess Royal has expressed her ‘profound admiration’ for midwives in a letter to mark the start of a year-long celebration of the profession. Princess Anne, 69, wrote to the Royal College of Midwives in London on the eve of 2020, a year which has been designated by the World …
Read More »Netflix audiences shun The Crown as the British royal drama fails to make the top ten
The Crown’s third series has failed to make Netflix’s top ten most watched shows of the year – despite having a blow-out budget of £50million. The British royal drama, which returned with an explosive third season last month, was pipped to the post by a number of US-made shows, including …
Read More »Fashion experts reveal their favourite royal looks of the year
The royals showcased glamorous gowns and on-trend day wear this year, with the Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex heralded for their sartorial style. But the Queen, the Duchess of Cornwall and even the Duke of Cambridge also received praised for their royal wardrobes. Now some of the internet’s most avid …
Read More »Firm favourite photos: Royal Family’s turbulent 2019 as captured on camera – ‘bumps’ and all
The royal family have experienced a rollercoaster year filled with joyful family experiences, major visits by foreign leaders, momentous overseas tours – and one or two ‘bumpy’ moments that saw them plunged into turmoil. Prince Andrew retired from public life following a catastrophic BBC interview, the Queen welcomed US president Donald …
Read More »Experts reveal the tricks the royals use to look good in every photograph
Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle are accustomed to being photographed hundreds of times a day while performing royal engagements around the country. But now, experts have revealed the tricks that royals use to look good in every photograph, including the way they smile, place their hands and even walk. According …
Read More »Lady Louise Windsor borrows mother Sophie Wessex’s Stella McCartney coat for royal church service
Lady Louise Windsor proved she was just like any other teenager after raiding her mother’s wardrobe for an outfit perfect for church with the Queen yesterday. Royal fan @Polka_Popp spotted on Twitter that Lady Louise, 16, borrowed the navy Stella McCartney Vivienne coat worth £1,135 from her mother Sophie Wessex, 54, …
Read More »Royal wedding cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason made the New Year’s List of Honours and received a MBE
The cellist who moved the nation to tears during the wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle in 2018 has received an MBE in the New Year Honours for his service to music. Sheku Kanneh-Mason, 20, from Nottingham, said he was ‘absolutely thrilled’ after received the distinction for his service …
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