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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The Queen was a stickler for tradition, so much so that she broke this cardinal royal rule just once during her 70-year reign. The Royal Family is so steeped in tradition and protocol that its members were taught royal etiquette by household staff from a young age. The most important …
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By ALEXANDER BUTLER Published: 17:01 EDT, 30 August 2025 | Updated: 17:07 EDT, 30 August 2025 Windsor Castle’s rosebush-lined East Terrace Garden was designed to be enjoyed by royals, and was out of bounds for commoners. But in the age of the airliner, no such privacy is guaranteed, and the …
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The Sussexes made headlines at the Time100 New York summit earlier this year after Meghan Markle said she was the ‘happiest’ she had ever been, just weeks after her Netflix series With Love, Meghan, was panned by critics. At the time, the Daily Mail reported that Meghan took centre stage – …
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Princess Marie Caroline Of Liechtenstein was a vision in white as she wed Leopoldo Maduro Vollmer in a lavish ceremony on Saturday. The couple, who announced their engagement in October 2024, held their ceremony at the Cathedral of St. Florin in Vaduz – although they are based in London. The 28-year-old, who …
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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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‘Recollections may vary,’ was the Queen’s famous response to Prince Harry and Meghan’s explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey in which the Sussexes made racism accusations against the Firm. This phrase seems to apply to much of Meghan’s time as a senior working royal as the version of events she speaks …
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For the Duchess of Edinburgh, the early years of her marriage to Prince Edward were punctuated by incredible highs and equally incredible lows. In 2001, Sophie was hospitalised following an ectopic pregnancy and then two years later the heavily pregnant Duchess was once again rushed to hospital following a sudden placental …
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Peter Phillips’s fiancée is undergoing the famous ‘Balmoral Test’ after being invited to the Scottish Highlands with the Royal Family for the first time ahead of their wedding. Future royal bride Harriet Sperling, a 45-year-old nurse, is set to marry the King’s nephew after the pair revealed they were engaged …
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