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His bombshell book Diana: Her True Story forged Andrew Morton’s reputation as a Royal biographer.  Here, in the second part of our serialisation of his new biography of the Queen, which started in yesterday’s Daily Mail, he recounts her difficult relationship with Camilla Parker Bowles. A deep chill settled over …

Will the Palace use the Jubilee to reel the Sussexes back into the fold? Our experts discuss this and lots more in our essential royal talk show Palace Confidential The Royal Family will bring Harry and Meghan closer to rest of family using events around Platinum Jubilee Assistant editor at …

The Queen made a secret trip to see her own horses as she missed the first day of the Royal Windsor Horse Show, it is understood. The show, which kicked off yesterday and will run until Sunday, is the Queen’s favourite event of the year but Princess Beatrice stepped in for Her Majesty in …

The Queen has a ‘ring of steel’ around her to protect the monarch from appearing in Harry and Meghan’s Netflix documentary, a royal expert has claimed. Royal commentator Russell Myers mades the comments during an interview with Australian news programme Today, while discussing whether any footage from the upcoming Platinum …

The delighted Queen took home a cup today at her first public appearance since missing the State Opening of Parliament.  Her Majesty was back on her feet and brimming with excitement as she visited the Royal Windsor Horse Show – one of her favourite events of the year – despite ongoing mobility …

Prince Charles and Camilla were in good spirits as they joined the Princess Royal to step in to host the Queen’s first Garden Party of the summer today – after the monarch pulled out due to mobility issues.  The Prince of Wales, 73, was smart in a top hat and …

Chic cousins! Queen’s distant relatives Flora Vesterberg and Zenouska Mowatt look typically elegant as they attend the Royal Ascot Gold Cup Dinner at The Ritz  Flora Vesterberg and Zenouska Mowatt attended the The Ritz on Thursday The pair looked elegant as they posed for snaps at the the Ascot Gold Cup dinner  The …

Black Rod, a strange tradition in the Houses of Parliament, is about to feature heavily in today’s Queen’s Speech – but what is the role, who does it and what are the rituals surrounding it? The Black Rod is etched into the history of Parliament ( Image: PA) It is …

The Queen proudly watched her son open Parliament on TV from her quarters in Windsor Castle today due to ongoing mobility problems but still scheduled her weekly call with Boris Johnson for this afternoon. An emotional Prince Charles stepped in for Her Majesty at the 11th hour to read the Queen’s …

A Kiwi comic who starred alongside Prince Harry in a bizarre video skit promoting eco-travel once called Jewish people ‘expendable’, said Hitler ‘had a right’ and that HIV sufferers deserved to be ‘roasted’ in a brutal comedy roast more than a decade ago, it has emerged. Dave Fane, the creator …