The historic joint walkabout between William and Kate and Meghan and Harry only took place after an extended negotiation which delayed the Sussexes arrival by at least 45 minutes, a source suggested today. Royal sources say Prince William attempted to bury the hatchet by extending an ’11th-hour olive branch’ to …
Read More »PLATELL’S PEOPLE: Every young royal should experience real life like Lady Louise
Lady Louise is pictured at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham earlier this month Encountering the smiling teenager working the tills or up to her elbows in compost potting plants, customers would have had no idea she was 16th in line to the throne. Yet the girl at the garden centre …
Read More »Queen’s grandson James, Viscount Severn, 14, steps into the spotlight
He’s largely grown up away from the limelight – but James, Viscount Severn, has made himself firmly seen this week following a spate of appearances with his family. The 14-year-old, thought to be one of the ‘Queen’s favourite’ grandchildren, has joined his parents, Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex, and his sister Lady …
Read More »A royal rainbow wardrobe to make Her Majesty proud
With one of the Queen’s mottos for the Royal Family being ‘we have to be seen to be believed’, it’s perhaps no wonder that an array of colourful outfits worn by female relatives could be spotted across the Jubilee weekend. From Princess Eugenie’s £1,503 orange dress from Emilia Wickstead to Zara …
Read More »Sophie Wessex stuns in all-white dress as she joins royal family at the Buckingham Palace concert
Sophie Wessex was photographed beaming tonight, as she joined other senior members of the royal family at the Platinum Party in the Palace, at Buckingham Palace. The royal, 57, who is married to Prince Edward, 58, cut a stylish figure in an all-white lace wrap dress, which she cinched in …
Read More »Queen attends Elizabeth Line opening with Prince Edward as she smiles and tops up Oyster card
The Queen was shown how to top up an Oyster card today during a surprise visit to Paddington Station to officially open the Elizabeth line with Prince Edward – days after cancelling her appearance at the State Opening of Parliament due to ‘mobility issues’. The 96-year-old, who now rarely carries out …
Read More »Queen attends Platinum Jubilee Celebration where Tom Cruise and Helen Mirren will perform
The Queen was cheered and given a standing ovation last night as she walked to her seat at the first of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations amid a rapturous reception from the 5,000-strong crowd. Her Majesty watched an all-star lineup including Dame Helen Mirren, Tom Cruise and Katherine Jenkins perform at …
Read More »Prince Edward is given Ulster Jubilee role and William and Kate will head for Wales
Prince Edward is given Ulster Jubilee role and William and Kate will head for Wales as royals are set to visit all four nations to spread UK unity Prince William and Kate will visit Wales over the extended bank holiday weekend Edward and Sophie will go to Northern Ireland and …
Read More »Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex’s Caribbean tour hits new problem after it axes Grenada visit
Prince Edward and Sophie’s Royal Caribbean tour – which has already seen their visit to Grenada postponed – has hit another problem after island officials warned: ‘We hear the phony sanctimony of those who came before you’. The pair had been due to travel to the island, where the Queen …
Read More »Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex are on the hunt for a £26,500 programme coordinator
Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex are looking for a new member of staff to help manage their diaries and coordinate their royal visits. The Queen’s youngest son, 57, and his wife have advertised for the role of Programme Co-ordinator at the Royal Household online. The listing explains the successful candidate will …
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