The Royal Family is bracing itself for a fresh onslaught with Meghan Markle now set to release her own memoir, according to reports. The Duchess of Sussex is said to be preparing a tell-all book, hot on the heels of Prince Harry’s upcoming autobiography, Spare. His book will reportedly see …
Read More »The Crown Season 5: Exhausting itself in defence of the monarchy
Peter Morgan’s lengthy Netflix drama about the British monarchy, The Crown, has now completed its fifth and penultimate season. It has strengths, but the further it progresses the more glaring its weaknesses—and its less than socially uplifting intentions—become. The show has fictionalised real events, many of them controversial and difficult …
Read More »Royal courtiers say Harry ‘couldn’t fathom’ he was no longer able to ‘sweet talk’ the Queen
Palace courtiers have dismissed suggestions made by Prince Harry on Netflix that the Queen was influenced by her aides when deciding he was ‘out’ as a working royal. Sources close to the Royal Family claim the Duke of Sussex, who has painted a picture of a passive Queen in his …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wage fresh war on Royals in Netflix series
Meghan and Harry today took a series of new swipes at the Royal Family and Britain in their new and incendiary Netflix series being described as a transatlantic ‘TV bomb’ aimed at The Firm. Episode one begins with a thinly veiled attack on Buckingham Palace’s decision not to co-operate with …
Read More »‘A complete travesty’: Royal experts round on Sussexes after their latest Netflix trailer
Royal experts are rounding on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex after their latest Netflix documentary trailer used a picture taken during an approved photo opp in South Africa was used to suggest intrusion from the press. Just days after an image in the first teaser was revealed to be …
Read More »Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer shares poignant photo alongside the late royal
Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer has shared a poignant snap of the royal online – days ahead of the release of the latest controversial series of The Crown. The Earl Spencer, who is the younger sibling of the late Princess of Wales, inherited the family seat of Althorp estate in Northamptonshire …
Read More »AMANDA PLATELL: King Charles should strip Prince Harry of his title
King Charles has already ‘read the riot act’ to his troublesome son Prince Harry, it is claimed, expressing in no uncertain terms that there will be ‘consequences’ if his autobiography Spare or his and Meghan’s reveal-all Netflix documentary harm the Royal Family. Royal biographer Tom Bower says his sources tell …
Read More »Eccentric Droitwich cafe that hides Bridgerton style grand tearoom inside post office – Alison Brinkworth
From the outside, it may seem like a corner shop post office, but step inside and customers are transported into a Bridgerton world of Georgian grandeur. Lord Morton’s Tea Rooms is an eccentric escape to a parlour of oil paintings and an absurdly glamorous toilet. Not far from Junction 5 …
Read More »Netflix ‘plans to dramatise Princess Diana’s final tragic moments in Paris for The Crown’
Netflix is facing fury over plans to dramatise Princess Diana’s final moments in its new season of The Crown. The hit series, which has repeatedly been accused of blurring the lines between fact and fiction, is reportedly set to cover the hours before the royal’s tragic death in Paris in …
Read More »Martha-Louise of Norway’s Shaman Durek claims people don’t want a ‘black man in royal family’
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and her fiancé Shaman Durek have said ‘people don’t want to see a black man join a royal family in Europe’ – after revealing they’ve received ‘death threats and hate’. The couple, who announced their engagement on Tuesday, addressed the backlash they’ve received throughout their relationship …
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