When it comes to athletic royals, Princess Anne, Zara Tindall, Mark Phillips, or even Charlene of Monaco may come to mind. But in 2010, Sarah Ferguson’s eldest daughter became the first royal to complete the London Marathon. And she helped to set a record in the 26.2-mile race in honour of …
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TEA WITH PADDINGTON BEAR While the late monarch put duty at the centre of her life, the Queen wasn’t afraid to show her funny side on occasion – and in the final months of her life, appeared in a skit alongside Paddington Bear to mark her Platinum Jubilee In the …
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MailOnline has compiled a rich list of the Royal’s engagement rings, which reveals those with the greatest value and most rare stones. The Princess of Wales: Value: £500,000+ Ring: Originally Princess Diana’s engagement ring, the 12-carat oval-cut Ceylon blue sapphire is surrounded by 14 round-cut solitaire diamonds, set in 18-carat white …
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King George VI lost his temper so badly during his battle with ill health that he allegedly kicked a Corgi across a room in Windsor Castle, a royal insider has revealed. The shocking incident occurred while George was receiving treatment for an arterial blockage in his right leg. According to Hugo …
Read More »What do you give the family who has everything? Well, in the case of the late Queen Elizabeth, at least two platinum and diamond brooches to celebrate her landmark 2022 jubilee. And for her new heir, King Charles? How about a Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II, which starts at a mere …
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Prince William made a witty remark to the crowd on Thursday afternoon after a royal fan called Kate ‘beautiful’. The Prince and Princess of Wales were at the the traditional naming ritual of HMS Glasgow at the BAE Systems’ shipyard in Scotstoun, on the bank of the River Clyde. Kate, 43, officially …
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It’s traditional to use champagne to christen a new ship – yet the Princess of Wales officially named HMS Glasgow on Thursday by smashing a bottle of local Scottish whisky against its hull. Kate, 43, was joined by her husband, Prince William, to conduct the traditional naming ritual at the BAE Systems’ shipyard in …
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Some brides remain calm in the run-up to their wedding, while others become obsessed with even the smallest of details. Meghan Markle was seemingly part of the latter group. In the weeks before her wedding to Prince Harry at St George’s Chapel on May 19, 2018, it has been widely reported …
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Despite his ongoing battle with cancer, King Charles appeared to be in high spirits as he attended the Royal Windsor Horse Show on Saturday. Very much in his element in the grounds of Windsor Castle in Berkshire, the monarch, 76, looked dapper in a tweed suit with an emerald and …
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Prince William told one of the most badly injured servicemen to survive the Iraq war that he was ‘in awe’ of the heroism of our armed forces He joined his father, King Charles, and step-mother, Queen Camilla, for a rare joint engagement at Windsor Castle, a reception for members of …
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