Queen Elizabeth II said it had been a ‘pleasure’ to watch the ‘wonderful country’ of Scotland ‘grow and prosper’ as she addressed MSPs at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh today to mark Hollyrood’s 20th anniversary celebrations. The Prince of Wales, who holds the title of the Duke of Rothesay in …
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Of course, nobody expected the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to renovate their new home on a shoestring. But few were prepared for the eye-watering financial outlay revealed in royal accounts this week. When it emerged that Prince Harry and Meghan have so far spent a whopping £2.4 million of …
Read More »Harry and Meghan ‘hire THIRD nanny in six weeks’ for baby Archie
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are believed to have taken on a third nanny for baby Archie in six weeks after two stopped working for them. Meghan has lost a growing number of staff since her wedding to Prince Harry in May 2018 – including a bodyguard, personal assistant and …
Read More »Dubai’s Princess Haya ‘goes into hiding in London after break-up with emirate’s billionaire ruler’
The sixth wife of Dubai’s billionaire ruler is believed to be in hiding in London after the break-up of her marriage, according to sources close to the family. Princess Haya Al Hussein, the half-sister to King Abdullah of Jordan, is said to be seeking a divorce after initially fleeing to …
Read More »Royal Navy warship HMS Forth shadows Russian boat
Royal Navy ship on its first week of duty shadows Russian warship Vasily Bykov passing through English Channel HMS Forth set sail from Liverpool on Sunday and met Vasily Bykov on Monday off the western coast of France She is only one week into her official service and is today …
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Read More »Shocking moment lorry driver almost loses control of his HGV
Shocking moment lorry driver almost loses control of his HGV – but manages to stop it crashing off the road Lorry driver veers off course after passing a bend on the road in Leicestershire The driver takes a sharp swerve to the right-hand lane before regaining control Witness Tim Ellett, 42, …
Read More »How Harry and Meghan splashed out £2.4m of YOUR cash as they turned FIVE homes into one
Prince Harry and Meghan have been damned after spending £2.4million of public money doing up their new home in the grounds of Windsor Castle with the cost expected to balloon to £3million. The newlyweds moved out of Kensington Palace this spring amid reports of a rift with Prince William and his wife …
Read More »Royal household spent £1.7m on food and drink last year
Royal household spent £1.7m on food and drink last year – including £400,000 on wine and spirits alone Costs include 75 dinners at Buckingham Palace as well as nine garden parties Around 160,000 guests were entertained at residents during 12-month period Wine and spirits bill was £400,000 from grant, with …
Read More »Bill for royal travel falls to £4.6million – with most expensive trip Charles and Camilla’s
Royal family slashes its travel bill but the annual cost still amounts to £4.6million – with Charles and Camilla spending more than £416,000 on Cuba trip The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall undertook the most expensive overseas tour, spending £416,576 on a visit to Cuba and the …
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