The Royal Family
Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne in 1952 and her reign has witnessed unprecedented scrutiny of the monarch's role and her family's private life. Her son, Prince Charles has brought up the latest generation of royals, Princes William and Harry, alone following the tragic death of their mother, Diana.
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Royal wedding dress nominated for major design award
Fashion house, Alexander McQueen receives two nominations in prestigious awards hosted by London’s Design Museum.
11 Jan 2012
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge: the full gift list
A newly published list of gifts presented to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during their overseas trips last year has disclosed hats as the most popular present. Here is the list in full:
11 Jan 2012
Middleton family offer Diamond Jubilee party tips
They are now part of the one of the wealthiest families in the world, yet they still have an eye on saving the pennies – at least for the rest of us.
11 Jan 2012
Royal tours: hats most popular overseas gifts for royals
A newly published list of gifts presented to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during their overseas trips last year has disclosed hats as the most popular present.
10 Jan 2012
| CommentsJubilee celebrations on the cheap? Middleton family give money-saving tips
The Duchess of Cambridge's family firm have given money saving tips on how to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
10 Jan 2012
| CommentsIt’s not just jewels in the Royal family swag bag
From basmati rice to baby elephants, royalty is offered the most bizarre gifts, finds Judith Woods.
10 Jan 2012
| CommentsWe don’t need a Queen’s Speech every year
Rather than bringing in more laws, ministers should scrap those that aren’t working, says Philip Johnston.
09 Jan 2012
| CommentsHectic year ahead for Kate at 30
As she turns 30 today, the Duchess of Cambridge will be focusing on the challenges of her first full year as a member of the Royal family.
09 Jan 2012
Kate Middleton 'cries' at film
The Duchess of Cambridge was moved to tears by the First World War epic War Horse and had to be handed a Kleenex at its premiere, the film's director Steven Spielberg has suggested.
09 Jan 2012
| CommentsDuke and Duchess at premiere
On the eve of the Duchess' 30th birthday, the royal couple joined the stars of the film and members of the Armed Forces on the red carpet.
09 Jan 2012
Duchess of Cambridge: 30 facts
As the Duchess of Cambridge turns 30, here are 30 facts about Prince William's wife.
09 Jan 2012
The rise of the Sloane Ranger
In 1982 the Duchess of Cambridge was born and the 'Sloane Ranger Handbook’ published. Harry Mount tells how the Sloanes have come of age.
09 Jan 2012
| CommentsSpielberg 'honoured' to meet Royals
Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg revealed he got ''a buzz'' from meeting the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at the royal premiere of his new blockbuster War Horse, on the eve of the Duchess's 30th birthday.
08 Jan 2012
| CommentsRoyal premiere of War Horse
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend the UK premiere of Steven Spielberg's new blockbuster War Horse
08 Jan 2012
Dear Kate Middleton, the best is yet to come
We ask 15 wise women for their advice to a girl, like Kate Middleton, embarking on that important fourth decade.
08 Jan 2012
The Queen's children are to stand in for resting Duke of Edinburgh
The Duke of Edinburgh, who underwent a heart operation at Christmas, is to carry out just two public engagements before March.
08 Jan 2012
Mr Bean star Rowan Atkinson considers buying £10million 'magical’ seaside estate in Devon
Rowan Atkinson, the star of Mr Bean, is one of the famous figures said to be interested in buying the £10 million Gullet Estate near Salcombe in Devon.
08 Jan 2012
Great Expectations star Douglas Booth talks about his sex scenes with Hailee Steinfeld, aged 15
Douglas Booth, who starred in Great Expectations, has been given a personal trainer to prepare for his love scenes in the film Romeo and Juliet with Hailee Steinfeld, 15.
08 Jan 2012
Oscar-winning star Jim Broadbent says 'rogue’ actors should reject honours
Jim Broadbent, who stars in The Iron Lady, says there are far more worthy recipients of honours than actors.
08 Jan 2012
The Apprentice star Karren Brady’s 15-year-old daughter Sophia is told: 'You’re hired!’
Karren Brady, who appears in The Apprentice, discloses that her daughter, Sophia, has won a role in a television series and been approached by Disney.
08 Jan 2012
William and Harry to smooth armed forces return to civvy street
A charity helping former servicemen and women who struggle on their return to civilian life has won the backing of the Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry.
08 Jan 2012
How visit spelt trouble for Countess
Buckingham Palace was forced to defend the Countess of Wessex after she accepted a lavish set of gems from the Bahrain royal family.
08 Jan 2012
Cecil Beaton helped save the Queen
How a photographer determined to restore the Windsors to their former glory helped give the family a new image.
07 Jan 2012
Duchess of Cambridge opts for low-key 30th birthday celebration
For most people, turning 30 is an excuse for a boozy night on the town, but the Duchess of Cambridge, who could never be described as a party animal, has opted for a distinctly low-key celebration of her 30th birthday, which falls on Monday.
07 Jan 2012
Kate Middleton should celebrate her 30th
It may be traumatic, but the Duchess of Cambridge should celebrate her big three-oh, says Bryony Gordon.
07 Jan 2012
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