Her desire for a fairytale wedding and the chance to live ‘happily ever after’ earned Kate Middleton the nickname ‘Princess in waiting’ at school. And starting her studies at St Andrews University at the same time as Prince William allowed her to fulfil that fantasy – as she met Prince William in September 2001 and they …
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The wife of a prominent member of the Royal Household sobbed in court after she narrowly missed losing her driving licence for using her phone behind the wheel. Kim Todd, 59, was spotted picking up her mobile while sitting in traffic in a £60,000 Land Rover on Lower Richmond Road, …
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After losing his mother at just 15 years old, Prince William has spoken about the importance of keeping Princess Diana’s legacy alive. He has done this by supporting the causes she championed, such as child bereavement and homelessness. Gyles Brandreth, a close friend of Prince Philip, even went as far …
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The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton was a historic moment watched by an estimated 1billion people around the world. London was a blanket of red, white and blue as a million well-wishers came together to catch a glimpse of the new bride and groom. As Kate made her way …
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It’s not every day that the public receives a glimpse of the Prince and Princess of Wales showing their affection for one another. However, the future king and queen have shared a behind the scenes glimpse from yesterday’s glittering state banquet on Instagram where they were holding hands. Kate and …
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Princess Diana and Sarah, Duchess of York, were once close friends, sharing regular lunch dates and were dubbed the Merry Wives of Windsor by the press. Even before entering the royal fold, they ran in the same social circles and met as children as their mothers went to school together. …
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Joining the Royal Family as an ‘outsider’ himself, Prince Philip could understand the challenges Princess Diana was facing. Diana and Philip – or ‘Pa’ as he was known to his daughter-in-law – exchanged a series of letters in 1992 through which the Duke of Edinburgh attempted to counsel the Princess, signing …
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By ED HOLT and HARRY LEWIS-IRLAM, DIRECTOR OF VISUAL STORYTELLING Published: 06:37 EDT, 31 August 2025 | Updated: 10:29 EDT, 31 August 2025 It’s midnight on August 31 1997 and Princess Diana, accompanied by Dodi Fayed and their entourage, is preparing to leave the Ritz hotel in Paris to travel …
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Princess Diana tragically passed away in Pont de l’Alma Tunnel in Paris, France on August 31, 1997. That afternoon, she and Dodi Fayed had made their way to the Ritz Hotel in the heart of the city. Once settled into the Imperial Suite at the five-star hotel, the princess phoned an …
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It’s one of the most recognisable photos of Princess Diana ever taken. Taken days before her tragic death in August 1997, she was captured wearing a blue swimming costume aboard the Jonikal, the boat owned by Mohamed Al-Fayed, on a getaway with his son Dodi. In the two years since …
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