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King Edward VIII and the coins that never were: As exhibition reveals monarch’s portrait and scrapped coinage, historian IAN LLOYD tells how ‘vain’ monarch fell out with the Royal Mint over his desire to sit looking left

King Edward VIII was famed for his vanity.  As a young man he flouted tradition by wearing the latest fashions, especially flannel trousers with sports coats, ‘turn-ups’ on his trousers and plus-fours for golf.  His distinctive way of fixing his necktie has gone down in the history books as the …

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The problem with Harry in royal circles? He’s left behind feelings of disgust, is accused of wreaking Biblical vengeance… and some vow never to speak to him again. Read REBECCA ENGLISH’S unrivalled report

The words could not be more poignant in the circumstances. On the eve of his 40th birthday tomorrow, Prince Harry stressed the importance of family by emailing the US magazine People to tell them ‘The greatest gift I’ve ever been given is, without doubt, is my kids. I enjoy watching …

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When Prince Harry was the cheekiest member of the Royal Family: As he prepares to celebrate milestone birthday… 40 times the Duke of Sussex made us all laugh

Since he married Meghan Markle, he’s been striving to be known as a ‘humanitarian’, mental health campaigner and environmental activist.  Prince Harry, who turns 40 tomorrow, has certainly changed a lot since his younger days. Gone is the wild young prince of old, and with us now is the more …

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Princess Margaret wore them, and Kate, Meghan and other royal women have followed in her footsteps – so why are ‘super regal’ cape dresses so popular?

Cape dresses have long been a hallmark of royal elegance, merging regal tradition with modern sophistication.  From opulent state occasions to glamorous red carpets, these garments have been worn by royal women across the globe, symbolising both authority and grace.  A classic cape silhouette offers a versatile way to cover …

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Meghan Markle’s next chapter – as a self-help author? How royal’s bookstore appearance revealed intriguing connections to guru Brené Brown who’s loved by Oprah

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry once said they ‘absolutely adore and love’ Texan self-help author Brené Brown – so much so, that the Duchess of Sussex included her in the September 2019 issue of British Vogue that she guest-edited. The professor, who’s penned five New York Times bestselling books and can …

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Not another royal sibling spat! Mike Tindall leaps into action to break up play fight between daughter Lena, 6, and son Lucas, 3, as family cheer on Zara at Burghley Horse Trials

Mike Tindall was forced to break up a harmless play fight between his two youngest children as they arrived to cheer on Zara at the Burghley Horse Trials today. The former rugby union player was joined by his daughters Mia, 10, Lena, six, and son Lucas, three, at Burghley House near Stamford, …

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Who made the cut for Princess Märtha Louise’s wedding party? Norway’s Royal Family share sweet photo from her controversial nuptials to American Shaman Durek Verrett – but some family members aren’t included

Norway’s Royal Family has shared a stunning family photo from Princess Märtha Louise’s wedding day to Durek Verrett on Saturday – but there were some relatives missing from the snap.  The loved-up newlyweds posed with their wedding party, family and close friends after they tied the knot yesterday during a ceremony …

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