[ad_1] Sir Gavin Williamson has not held back Harry Taylor, Press Association Political Staff and Rob Andrews 10:52, 03 Dec 2025 John Coates, Denise Coates and Peter Coates An MP has warned the Government’s new tax policies on online gambling threaten the success of one of Britain’s biggest betting companies – and could lead to…
[ad_1] ‘Dodi dead, Di badly injured,’ read the front page of the first edition newspapers that morning. The news that Princess Diana had died in a car crash in Paris broke in the early hours of the morning on August 31, 1997. While the public woke up to the news on the radio, newspapers rushed out…
[ad_1] By EMILY COOPER Published: 04:07 EDT, 4 September 2025 | Updated: 04:33 EDT, 4 September 2025 Britain went above and beyond to celebrate the dawn of a new millennium on New Year’s Eve in 1999. More than 10,000 VIPs were invited to the Millennium Done in Greenwich, London, for a concert in the presence…
[ad_1] Following the death of Princess Diana, pressure was mounting on the Royal Family to publicly acknowledge her passing. But behind the scenes Prince Charles was ‘paralysed’ with guilt, and the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh were trying their hardest to protect their grandsons, according to a royal author. In his 2018 book Rebel King, Tom Bower…
[ad_1] Throughout her 70-year reign the Queen was known for her dedication to duty and service – both in times of crisis and celebration. But in private the late monarch was known for her dry sense of humour and well-timed delivery, keeping her cards close to her chest and choosing her words wisely. Ingrid Seward,…
[ad_1] The Royal Family is so steeped in tradition and protocol that its members were taught royal etiquette by household staff from a young age. But amongst the plethora of long-established rules that need to be followed, the most important one has always been to bow (or curtsey) to the monarch. The monarch, on the…
[ad_1] Maggie Smith in Hedda Gabler, 1970 on a Royal Mail stamp (Royal Mail/PA). PA Media. Then prime minister Tony Blair, Dame Maggie Smith and Pierce … [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The divide between the Spencers and the Windsors was highlighted by those who did and didn’t attend Prince Harry’s Invictus Games service, an expert claimed today. Harry gave warm hugs to his uncle Earl Spencer and aunt Lady Jane Fellowes at St Paul’s Cathedral before the event to celebrate the competition’s 10th anniversary. Princess…
[ad_1] 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 ducal garden — which…
[ad_1] It’s a well-cemented rule that the royal family avoid giving interviews with the media, but that could change in the wake of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s groundbreaking tell-all with Oprah. According to the Daily Mail’s Sebastian Shakespeare columnist, Prince William, 38, has “privately made clear” he will go against the Queen’s well-established policy…