British high society is gearing up for the wedding of the year as the Duke of Westminster and his fiancée Olivia Henson are set to marry in a matter of weeks.
Hugh Grosvenor, 33, and Trinity College alum Olivia, 31, will say ‘I do’ in a ceremony at Chester Cathedral on 7 June.
And, considering that the Duke, who was named the UK’s wealthiest person under 40 for the second year running in the Sunday Times Rich List last week,
Jonathan Yeo has revealed the personal setbacks he has faced throughout his life, including having a heart attack mid-way through painting Charles.
The 53-year-old is the artist behind the new portrait of the King, which was commissioned back in 2020 to celebrate the then-Prince of Wales’s 50 years as a member of The Drapers’ Company.
Renowned artist Yeo had four sittings over several years, beginning when His Majesty was Prince of Wales in June 2021 at Highgrove, and later at
The Princess of Wales and Duchess of Edinburgh are said to share a strong friendship, a connection that is even reflected in their fashion choices.
The similarities in their attire – from corresponding trouser suits to synchronized dresses – represent a remarkable bond that goes beyond personal style.
Since marrying into the Royal Family, Sophie, 59, much like Kate, 42, has cemented her position at the heart of the Monarchy, having been adored by both the late Queen Elizabeth and
With Queen Elizabeth in attendance, a rare public appearance from Prince Philip, and Prince Harry taking time away from his newborn son Archie, the guest list at Gabriella Windsor’s wedding proved the esteem in which she’s held by the royal family.
Prince and Princess Michael of Kent’s daughter married financier Thomas Kingston at St George’s Chapel in the grounds of Windsor Castle, surrounded by family and friends, on May 18, 2019.
Sadly the couple were to enjoy less than five
Prince William today pulled out of attending a memorial service for the late King Constantine of Greece at Windsor Castle at the last minute for ‘personal reasons’.
Queen Camilla instead led members of the Royal Family at the event in the absence of both the Prince of Wales and King Charles III, whose cancer treatment continues.
No further detail was given on William’s absence, and it is not known if this relates to his wife Kate Middleton ‘s ongoing recovery
The dwindling number of royals who can carry out engagements has been thrown into sharp relief again as King Charles steps back from public duties while being treated for cancer.
While the Firm once boasted a bulging roster of royals to carry out engagements on behalf of the King, the numbers have shrunk in line with Charles’ vision for a ‘slimmed down the monarchy’ – on top of Prince Andrew being forced to step down and Harry and Meghan leaving
King Charles III and the Princess of Wales are both dealing with medical issues that will force them to delay previously planned public engagements over the coming weeks.
The news of Kate’s admission to the London Clinic for planned abdominal surgery and of Charles undergoing a ‘corrective procedure’ for an enlarged prostate next week has served to show just how threadbare royal resources are.
With Prince William also taking leave to care for his wife and children, the so-called ‘big
In yesterday’s Mail on Sunday, Robert Hardman revealed how the Government developed secret plans for a regency if the late Queen could no longer rule. Today, a raft of insiders tell how the royals have dealt with a torrent of allegations from the Sussexes…
As the world discovered almost exactly a year ago, Spare is undoubtedly the most candid and caustic royal memoir ever written.
Throughout the book, however, Prince Harry was keen to stress his devotion to the Queen
Mike Tindall has cheekily revealed he calls Prince William ‘One Pint Willy’ because ‘he is not the best of drinkers’ and it’s not the only affectionate nickname circulating in the Royal Family.
If the rumours are true some bizarre and rather unexpected nicknames include the late Queen Elizabeth being called ‘Gary’ and Prince George dubbed ‘P.G Tips’.
Another more flattering moniker for the Prince of Wales is ‘Big Willy’, which was apparently Kate’s name for her husband when they were
I’m going to miss The Crown. At its best, it has been alternately soothing, nostalgic, and educational, and even at its worst, it has always been well acted and gorgeous.
Unfortunately, the second half of the sixth and final season is very much The Crown at its worst. These six episodes, released yesterday on Netflix, are an unfocused canter around the paddock of the late 1990s and early 2000s: Prince William turns 18, Prince Charles finally makes an honest
