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It has been half a century since one of the most extraordinary royal moments of the modern era – a terrifying episode in which a demented gunman tried to kidnap Princess Anne.  Twenty three-year-old Anne and her new husband Captain Mark Phillips were being driven down The Mall to Buckingham Palace when, on the …

Despite acrimoniously stepping down as senior working royals in January 2020, full profiles of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex separately had remained up alongside of the rest of the Royal Family until this morning. Tonight those pictures and biographies briefly vanished completely. Within half an hour they were replaced …

After a week in which the Princess of Wales has been relentlessly and monstrously pounded over her Mother’s Day Photoshop mishap – accused of trickery, dishonesty and wilful deception – we are heading into uncharted waters. Because her critics are surely in danger of driving Kate into shunning public life …

The Princess of Wales has been pictured alongside Prince William leaving Windsor Castle today – just hours after she apologised for digitally editing a family portrait released on Mother’s Day. The Prince of Wales was heading to Westminster Abbey for the annual Commonwealth Day service this afternoon with his wife beside …

One thing I’ve realised in covering our Royal Family for more than 20 years is that when stories break, they go big. But what I’ve witnessed in recent weeks has shocked even the most world-weary courtiers. ‘Utter madness’ was the verdict of one well-placed royal insider. It’s something we discuss …

‘No elegance is possible without perfume,’ said Coco Chanel. ‘It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory.’ Royal women seem to agree – choosing from a range of leading scent manufacturers to complete their individual ‘look’. Most keep to the average of £100-£120 for upmarket perfume such as Chanel no 5. …

It was a decade quite like any other for the Windsors. There had been difficult times before, not least the abdication crisis of 1937 and the dark war time years of the 1940s. But the 1990s brought a new problem to the fore – the breakdown, often very public, of …

With Wales already in the quarter finals and England now almost certain to join them, members of the Royal family are showing a keen interest in the Rugby World Cup  taking place in France.  Prince William has been seen in the stands in Bordeaux supporting Wales, the Princess of Wales cheered on England …

The Prince and Princess of Wales have ‘closed their minds’ to the possibility that a rift with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle can be fixed, a royal expert has said.    Jennie Bond, the former BBC royal correspondent, added it was clear that Kate Middleton ‘has been hurt and insulted by …

Buckingham Palace has denied reports that King Charles could be forced to let Prince Harry stay at Kensington Palace next time he visits the UK. The dispute comes amid alleged tensions surrounding the Duke of Sussex’s role as counsellor-of-state, which makes him one of seven members of the royal family …