Prince Andrew made a swift change into aviator shades and a bomber jacket after his father’s funeral, after the Queen denied his demand to wear an Admiral’s uniform. The monarch took control earlier this week and decreed that none of the royal guests would be in military dress after her middle son …
Read More »Medals worn by Princess Anne and Princes Charles, William, Andrew and Harry at Philip’s funeral
Princess Anne joined her brothers, son, husband and nephews today to lead the procession to St George’s Chapel ahead of her father Prince Philip’s funeral. The royals all sported mourning dress and not military regalia, but did display their service medals. Like her elder brother, The Princess Royal wore the …
Read More »How we covered Prince Philip’s royal romance with Princess Elizabeth
The look of love: the Royal couple are to wed this year By Wilson Broadbent for the Daily Mail (Thursday, July 10, 1947) Princess Elizabeth is to wed Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten. The court circular, issued by Buckingham Palace, last night revealed that the King and Queen had gladly given their …
Read More »Prince William considering tell-all royal interview like Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
It’s a well-cemented rule that the royal family avoid giving interviews with the media, but that could change in the wake of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s groundbreaking tell-all with Oprah. According to the Daily Mail’s Sebastian Shakespeare columnist, Prince William, 38, has “privately made clear” he will go against …
Read More »Queen Elizabeth: Love, Honour and Crown documentary says monarch ‘frustrated’ by Prince Charles
The Queen is ‘constantly frustrated with Prince Charles’ who will ‘never live up to her sense of duty’, a royal expert has claimed in a new documentary. Clive Irving, author of the new biography The Last Queen, believes no members of the royal family have ‘measured up’ to Her Majesty’s …
Read More »Princess Eugenie could act as peacemaker between the Sussexes and the Royal Family
Princess Eugenie may be called upon to act as peacemaker between the Royal Family and the Sussexes – despite Prince Harry’s apparent disdain for her father. In the wake of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, Harry distanced himself from the Duke of York last year, saying: ‘Whatever he has done or …
Read More »Oprah the only winner in unseemly Royal rumble
Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are interviewed by Oprah Winfrey. HARPO PRODUCTIONS/Reuters At the outset of the greatest TV interview of the 21st century, Oprah Winfrey reaches out at her frenzied audience of middle-aged fangirls and chastises them. “You’ve got to calm yourselves. You’ve got. To calm. …
Read More »Prince Charles cuts off Meghan, Harry from royal family wealth and mail opening service
Here is a sweet piece of palace trivia to start the week: The royal family receives hundreds of thousands of pieces of mail every year. In this day and age, there is something quite touching that a veritable army which spans the globe still goes to the real trouble of …
Read More »Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank ‘lack royal formality’ in ‘touchingly casual’ baby photos
Married to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth since 1947, Prince Philip was the son of Princess Alice of Battenberg and Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s first born child has been named after Prince Philip and both parents’ great-great-great-great-great grandfathers – Prince Albert and Reverend Edward Hawke Brooksbank. …
Read More »Princess Eugenie set to give newborn son middle name Stamp
Princess Eugenie is set to give newborn son middle name Stamp in honour of 19th century Governor of the Bank of England Princess Eugenie gave birth to baby boy on Tuesday at Portland Hospital The 30-year-old is yet to announce the name of the lad, 11th in line to the …
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