The story was quite a scoop. In October 1970, I was in Paris as a 23-year-old reporter for the Daily Mail when the young Prince of Wales made an unheralded visit to his great-uncle, the former Edward VIII, who was living there in exile. The ex-king – then the Duke …
Read More »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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They had conceded, with no small regret, that they would probably never hear from their old friend again, resigned to believing that once-strong ties had been severed beyond repair. Yet from out of the blue, the phones of a select band of Prince Harry’s former confidants have recently been pinging …
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Princess Martha Louise of Norway and Durek Verrett tied the knot in a ceremony boasting traditional Norwegian elements as well as an ‘American-style’ service. Guests left the marriage ceremony tent shortly after 3pm local time, walking along a red carpet to the nearby hotel reception in Geiranger. Some spoke to Norwegian TV channel …
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Isn’t it time for the royal feud to end? When Prince Harry arrived at a Norfolk parish church last week, for the memorial service for his uncle by marriage, Robert Fellowes, many of those present probably prayed that there would be a reconciliation between him and Prince William. In fact, …
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A ‘reconciliation may never happen’ between feuding brothers Prince William and Prince Harry, a royal expert has claimed, alleging that the future King is likely ‘hurt’ by his ‘brother’s betrayals and snipes’. Michael Cole, former BBC royal correspondent, said that although the pair both attended the memorial service for their uncle Lord Fellowes yesterday …
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Though often seen as a stern and sensible figure in the Royal Family, Princess Anne does have a soft spot for her beloved dogs. She has kept English Bull Terriers for decades and as a breed known for being active, one would think they were the perfect fit for the …
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By Rebecca English Royal Editor Published: 18:36 EDT, 26 August 2024 | Updated: 18:40 EDT, 26 August 2024 Prince Harry is finally set to bring out the paperback edition of his vitriolic memoir, Spare. However the Royal Family is likely to breathe a sigh of relief after it was announced …
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He was the princely spare who married a beautiful foreigner without any aristocratic credentials. Eclipsed by his dashing elder brother, Prince William, he chose to pursue a career outside the constraints of royal life. But when tragedy struck, duty beckoned. And unlike a rather more notorious second sibling of modern …
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Little by little Prince Andrew is being prised out of Royal Lodge, his palatial Windsor home. The latest revelation that the King is no longer prepared to meet the cost of providing its security is surely a sign that his brother’s grip on the mansion is loosening. And yet there …
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