The royal family have experienced a rollercoaster year filled with joyful family experiences, major visits by foreign leaders, momentous overseas tours – and one or two ‘bumpy’ moments that saw them plunged into turmoil. Prince Andrew retired from public life following a catastrophic BBC interview, the Queen welcomed US president Donald …
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While most people might have spent Boxing Day walking off their Christmas lunch or snoozing through a film, Tim O’Donovan was settling down to do some serious arithmetic, as he always does at this time of year. And there can be no margin of error when your annual sums make …
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wish their Instagram fans Merry Christmas from Canada – as rest of royals arrive at Sandringham ahead of church service The Sussexes are still thought to be in Canada with eight-month-old Archie It came as other Royals prepared to head to the annual Sandringham service …
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were pictured on a Christmas card with baby son Archie. The black-and-white snap, described as ‘adorable’ online, shows the smiling royals in the background seated by a Christmas tree while seven-month-old Archie takes centre stage in the fore. The picture was taken by Meghan’s …
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Prince Andrew walked in solidarity with his older brother Charles today as they made their way to their annual Christmas Day service at Sandringham. The beleaguered Duke of York cut a solemn figure as he was supported by Prince Charles, who walked into St Mary Magdalene Church with him on his …
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A photograph of the Queen meeting the first men on the moon 50 years ago has been placed on the table behind her for her Christmas Day message. The picture, which was just out of a shot in a preview image released today, shows her meeting Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong …
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The Queen will reflect on the ‘bumpy’ year endured by both the Royal Family and the nation in her Christmas broadcast tomorrow. Addressing a turbulent 12 months in which Prince Andrew was forced to step down from public duties, she will say ‘small steps’ can overcome difficulties and division. Her …
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been urged by Royal family members to return from abroad to spend Christmas in the UK, as Prince Philip spends a fourth night in hospital. The couple have missed the Queen’s pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace and they will not be present for the …
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A royal biographer has claimed Kate Middleton ‘is much better in boots and jeans than in a pretty frock’ and is ‘just a normal girl who married a Prince’. Claudia Joseph, who’s written a number of books about Kate, said the Duchess of Cambridge, 37, has hit her stride in …
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Driving home for Christmas! Prince Charles and Camilla chose a snap of themselves motoring along in a classic car in Havana for their 2019 festive card Duke and Duchess of Cornwall have released their official 2019 Christmas card Prince Charles, 71, and Camilla, 72, seen driving through Havana in a …
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