By Ephraim Hardcastle for the Daily Mail Published: 19:19 EDT, 29 April 2024 | Updated: 19:23 EDT, 29 April 2024 French magazine Paris Match elevates the art of doctored Royal photographs to a new level with a portrait of 72-year-old Kate as Queen Mother in 2054. In a 200-page 75th birthday …
Read More »King Charles waves to royal fans as he returns to Clarence House after trip to Scotland with Queen Camilla to celebrate their anniversary
King Charles cheerfully waved to royal fans and tourists today as he left Clarence House after returning from a short trip to Scotland with Queen Camilla where they celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary. Pulling out of his central London home in his maroon state Bentley limousine the monarch, who was diagnosed …
Read More »Last time there was a crisis, the Royal Family time-travelled back to the stuffy world of Queen Victoria, says JANE MARGUERITE TIPPET. This time around they MUST modernise – and become a true symbol of our national life…
The Royal Family is no stranger to a crisis. It has been been rocked by scandals, extra-marital affairs and what felt in the mid-1990s like a never-ending stream of divorces that all but shattered the fairy-tale ideal of the modern royal marriage. Despite these upheavals, however, royal life, as a …
Read More »The insider’s guide to Balmoral for those who missed out on a £100 ticket! ROBERT HARDMAN on what it’s really like inside – and what tourists won’t see as it opens its doors for the first time…
For all the portraits, busts and fine furniture, I have no doubt that it will be the personal stuff which lingers longest in the public’s memory. As in any stately home, it is the tell-tale signs of family life — a wedding photo, perhaps, or even a trampoline in a …
Read More »Queen’s disabled cousins Katherine and Nerissa Bowes-Lyon who were kept ‘hidden’
They are the royals who were kept at arm’s length, albeit for starkly different reasons. Katherine and Nerissa Bowes-Lyon, severely disabled cousins of the late Queen, were cared for in an asylum and listed as dead from 1963, even though they were very much alive. Prince John, the youngest child …
Read More »Communist spy plotted to use queen of skincare Eve Lom to target Princess Diana and infiltrate the Royal Family
Communist spy plotted to use queen of skincare Eve Lom to target Princess Diana and infiltrate the Royal Family The Czechoslovakian agent used diplomatic cover to contact Eve Lom in 1987 By Tom Kelly Investigations Editor Updated: 17:09 EDT, 2 September 2023 A communist spy tried to use ‘queen of …
Read More »King Charles does not want Prince Andrew to ‘come out of the freezer’, sources say amid fears from royal aides that there are still ‘unexploded bombs’ over his links to Epstein
King Charles does not want Prince Andrew to ‘come out of the freezer’, sources reveal amid fears from royal aides there are still ‘unexploded bombs’ over duke’s links to Epstein By Matt Strudwick Published: 13:00 EDT, 20 August 2023 | Updated: 14:39 EDT, 20 August 2023 King Charles does not …
Read More »Prince Andrew refuses to leave his Royal Lodge during building works… in case he’s evicted!
The Duke of York is refusing to leave his home during building works for fear he ‘might never get back in’. It comes amid a stand-off between himself and his brother King Charles, who is keen for Prince Andrew to quit his long-term Windsor home Royal Lodge in plans to …
Read More »A history of royal weddings and dresses – from Grace Kelly to Sarah Chatto and Queen Letizia
From Queen Victoria and Albert, Diana and Charles to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, we’ve compiled a timeline of Royal Wedding portraits from around the world. Some of the most notable include the 1840 marriage of Queen Victoria and Albert, who had a wedding cake measuring nine feet tall by 16 inches wide, …
Read More »Prince Andrew ‘is refusing to budge’ from Royal Lodge as he demands a summit with King Charles
Prince Andrew will not move out of his £30 million home, Royal Lodge on the Windsor estate, putting him on collision course with King Charles. The Duke of York is digging his heels in and refusing to vacate the 30-room mansion, his home for more than 20 years. Charles has …
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