Duchess of Edinburgh cuts a sombre figure as she attends state funeral of former Italian president Giorgio Napolitano in Rome

Duchess of Edinburgh cuts a sombre figure as she attends state funeral of former Italian president Giorgio Napolitano in Rome

By Maria Okanrende For Mailonline Published: 14:07 BST, 26 September 2023 | Updated: 14:09 BST, 26 September 2023 Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, attended the state funeral of former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano today. The royal, 58, put on a sombre display as she joined other officials for the official ceremony at Montecitorio Square in Rome, … Read more

Share and share alike… How today’s young royals are HAPPY to be seen in hand-me-downs!

Share and share alike… How today’s young royals are HAPPY to be seen in hand-me-downs!

Eyebrows were raised when Princess Estelle of Sweden stepped out in  green tulle last week. For not only was it a rather grown-up number for an 11-year-old, it was a dress that her mother, Crown Princess Victoria, had worn for a gala dinner last year. But then royal hand-me-downs are increasingly common in an eco-conscious … Read more

Queen Elizabeth’s Vladimir Tiara and the fascinating story of how it only survived after being smuggled out of Russia in a TOOL BAG by daring British antiques dealer

Queen Elizabeth’s Vladimir Tiara and the fascinating story of how it only survived after being smuggled out of Russia in a TOOL BAG by daring British antiques dealer

The regal pose and open countenance in Cecil Beaton’s photograph, released by Buckingham Palace on the anniversary of her death, make for a compelling portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. But her headpiece is worth a little attention, also: it is one of the late Queen’s favourite and most majestic of tiaras, and comes with an astounding history of … Read more

Harry and Meghan’s rift with Charles, William and Kate sparks Invictus Games row: Veterans question if Sussex stand-off has cost them more support from royals

Harry and Meghan’s rift with Charles, William and Kate sparks Invictus Games row: Veterans question if Sussex stand-off has cost them more support from royals

Prince Harry’s deep rift with his family is casting a shadow over the Invictus Games, veterans ‘caught up in the royal crossfire’ have claimed. The Duke of Sussex‘s time with the Army in Afghanistan inspired him to launch the sporting event in 2014 but the Prince and Princess of Wales were central to its initial success.  … Read more

Harry and Meghan’s VERY loved up Invictus display: Sussexes cosy up to each other as they lay on the PDA in first official joint appearance in months after couple have taken on solo projects in ‘brand separation’

Harry and Meghan’s VERY loved up Invictus display: Sussexes cosy up to each other as they lay on the PDA in first official joint appearance in months after couple have taken on solo projects in ‘brand separation’

Harry and Meghan put on an extraordinary red carpet-style display of flirting and affection at the Invictus Games in their first official public engagements together since May. The Duchess of Sussex looked thrilled last night as her husband spoke coquettishly in her ear, clutched her hand and held her close at the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Dusseldorf, … Read more

King Charles heads to Doncaster races with Queen Camilla – after meeting adorable animals while opening a farm in Scotland he helped to save

King Charles heads to Doncaster races with Queen Camilla – after meeting adorable animals while opening a farm in Scotland he helped to save

King Charles joined Queen Camilla at Doncaster races today just hours after he opened a farm in Scotland. The monarch, 74,  put on an animated display as he watched the Betfred St Leger Stakes in South Yorkshire with his wife. Camilla, 76, opted for a blue  suit dress and hat for the day out – … Read more

Inside Harry’s VERY German 39th birthday party with Meghan where Duke drank six ‘small’ beers (and his wife had one)

Inside Harry’s VERY German 39th birthday party with Meghan where Duke drank six ‘small’ beers (and his wife had one)

The Sussexes put on another loved-up public display as they snuggled up at a dinner to celebrate Harry turning 39 in a packed German bar last night, MailOnline can reveal today. The couple dined at Im Goldenen Kessel in Dusseldorf where they hugged the manager and left a ‘big tip’ before departing to a chorus … Read more

Disabled veterans ‘are frustrated that senior royals are shunning the Invictus Games amid row with Harry and Meghan’: Buckingham Palace ‘looks petty by saying more about the Highland Games’ and ‘ill will should NOT be held against competitors’, sources say

Disabled veterans ‘are frustrated that senior royals are shunning the Invictus Games amid row with Harry and Meghan’: Buckingham Palace ‘looks petty by saying more about the Highland Games’ and ‘ill will should NOT be held against competitors’, sources say

Veterans have become frustrated that the Invictus Games are not getting the attention from senior royals which other sporting events enjoy – with Buckingham Palace looking ‘petty and mean-spirited’ by not paying it enough attention, it has been claimed.  Earlier this month King Charles attended the Highland Games – an event which was a firm … Read more

Kate Middleton’s new autumn hairstyle shows she’s ‘willing to embrace change in her personal brand’ as the royal family evolves, expert claims

Kate Middleton’s new autumn hairstyle shows she’s ‘willing to embrace change in her personal brand’ as the royal family evolves, expert claims

By Jessica Taylor For Mailonline Published: 15:00 BST, 12 September 2023 | Updated: 17:29 BST, 12 September 2023 The Princess of Wales is signalling a modern style and curating her personal brand with her new hairdo, experts have revealed. Royal fans have gone wild for Princess Kate’s style as she has stepped out to resume royal … Read more

PLATELL’S PEOPLE: Charles’s bloodless tribute to the Queen fell flat

PLATELL’S PEOPLE: Charles’s bloodless tribute to the Queen fell flat

For millions this was a sad week as, a year after her passing, we remembered our beloved Queen. How many of us still mourn her reassuring presence and long to see those sparkling blue eyes again, as well as that smile that shone brighter than any crown she wore? At times like these, we look … Read more