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Harry ‘WAS given a save the date to Duke of Westminster’s wedding but turned the invite down and said it would be too ‘awkward’ if he and Meghan attended’, Sussex source insists

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Harry ‘WAS given a save the date to Duke of Westminster’s wedding but turned the invite down and said it would be too ‘awkward’ if he and Meghan attended’, Sussex source insists

Prince Harry received a ‘save the date’ invitation to the Duke of Westminster’s wedding but turned it down to avoid an ‘awkward’ clash with his relatives, a Sussex source has claimed.  Harry and Meghan’s absence from the guest list for the high society nuptials at Chester Cathedral has attracted significant interest, not least because the … Read more

Who is Queen Rania of Jordan? The glamorous and outspoken royal has her roots in conflict-hit Palestine

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Who is Queen Rania of Jordan? The glamorous and outspoken royal has her roots in conflict-hit Palestine

For the most part, she characterises herself as a ‘mum and a wife with a really cool day job’ and millions of social media followers to boot. But Queen Rania‘s outspoken comments on the bombardment of Gaza  and civilian suffering are a reminder of her own background in the region.  Last week she was pictured … Read more

What the royals REALLY get up to at Christmas in Sandringham: From silly gifts to two turkeys… new show reveals festive secrets

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What the royals REALLY get up to at Christmas in Sandringham: From silly gifts to two turkeys… new show reveals festive secrets

At 75, King Charles has seen all kinds of changes within the monarchy, yet one thing has remained a constant: as Christmas approaches he will head to Sandringham, the royal residence where he has spent most of his Christmases to date. And like most families, the royals have their own traditions, which we are being … Read more

How The Crown re-created Charles and Camilla’s wedding: Three historic venues, 450 extras, two dozen apple trees – and a conga at the final ‘cut’! The Netflix cast on spectacular swansong

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How The Crown re-created Charles and Camilla’s wedding: Three historic venues, 450 extras, two dozen apple trees – and a conga at the final ‘cut’! The Netflix cast on spectacular swansong

When Olivia Williams got married in real life it was in a club above a budget pasta place on London‘s Shaftesbury Avenue. Her ‘royal wedding‘, as Camilla in The Crown, to Dominic West – who reprises his debonair turn as Prince Charles – is a rather grander affair, as we reveal in this behind-the-scenes world … Read more

Camilla’s subtle tribute to the late Queen: Royal wears her mother-in-law’s sapphire brooch as she welcomes the South Korean president and first lady to the UK

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Camilla’s subtle tribute to the late Queen: Royal wears her mother-in-law’s sapphire brooch as she welcomes the South Korean president and first lady to the UK

Queen Camilla paid heartwarming tribute to the late Queen as she welcomed the South Korean president to the UK on a state visit today. The royal, 76, chose to wear Queen Elizabeth II‘s Russian Sapphire Cluster Brooch, pinning it to her navy Anna Valentine coat, for the special occasion. Camilla added a feather-detailed hat by Philip Treacy, … Read more

Own a piece of royal history: Netflix show The Crown is auctioning off props including the world’s only copy of the Gold State Coach

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Own a piece of royal history: Netflix show The Crown is auctioning off props including the world’s only copy of the Gold State Coach

More than 400 costumes, props and sets made for the Crown are set to be sold at auction next year. The popular Netflix show aired the first half of its sixth and final season on Thursday, focusing on the period from Diana’s death in 1997 up until Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles ‘ wedding in … Read more

King Charles 75th birthday RECAP: NHS choir treat the King to a surprise rendition of ‘happy birthday’ at Buckingham Palace reception to celebrate nurses and midwives

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King Charles 75th birthday RECAP: NHS choir treat the King to a surprise rendition of ‘happy birthday’ at Buckingham Palace reception to celebrate nurses and midwives

By Natasha Anderson and Danya Bazaraa and Matthew Lodge and Katherine Lawton Published: 07:53 GMT, 14 November 2023 | Updated: 23:32 GMT, 14 November 2023 Advertisement This live blog has now closed. Photos show Charles and Camilla embracing the rain as they beam under umbrellas Charles stands next to Chief Nursing Officer Ruth May as … Read more

Think you’ve seen Queen Camilla’s crown before? It’s on our banknotes and coins. And was created for scandal-ridden George IV – who hated his wife so much, he locked her out of the Coronation…

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Think you’ve seen Queen Camilla’s crown before? It’s on our banknotes and coins. And was created for scandal-ridden George IV – who hated his wife so much, he locked her out of the Coronation…

It’s more than familiar from our coins and notes – the magnificent George IV Diadem once worn by the late Queen Elizabeth.  This morning we saw it again, but this time on the head of Queen Camilla at the State Opening of Parliament – the first to be conducted by a King since the days … Read more

Charles gives Princess Anne prestigious role as his bodyguard and ‘Gold-Stick-in-Waiting’ for the King’s Speech as a reward for her unwavering loyalty

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Charles gives Princess Anne prestigious role as his bodyguard and ‘Gold-Stick-in-Waiting’ for the King’s Speech as a reward for her unwavering loyalty

King Charles will have Princess Anne as his bodyguard when he makes his first speech opening Parliament as monarch, it is claimed. His Majesty, 74, will be joined by his younger sister when he travels to the Houses of Parliament on Tuesday to deliver the King’s Speech, the Mirror reports. While Charles and his wife … Read more

What was the mortifying ‘social incident’ that finally shamed Prince Charles into going down on bended knee and asking Camilla to marry him?

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What was the mortifying ‘social incident’ that finally shamed Prince Charles into going down on bended knee and asking Camilla to marry him?

Debate over the propriety of a potential marriage between Charles and Camilla raged to and fro throughout 2004.  Could a future head of the Church of England marry a divorcee – something that had caused so much trouble to the Royal Family  in the 1930s? Could a future King who had admitted adultery be permitted … Read more