3 d. ago How Alastair Campbell became absolutely 'smitten' with the 'drop

The Princess of Wales met Alastair Campbell on the evening of the 1995 local elections after she had enjoyed a meal with Tony and Cherie Blair.

Politics

4 d. ago Why the Queen hated Channel 4's morning racing coverage, according to royal author

According to claims in Valentine Low's new book, Power and the Palace, the Queen avoided one channel's morning racing programme because of her dislike for a very well-known pundit.

Politics

4 d. ago Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie left 'in very difficult' position and 'may feel it would be unfair' to attend King's Christmas if Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson are unwelcome, claims royal author

Journalist Phil Dampier told The Daily Mail that the sisters 'may feel it would be unfair' of them to join the King and Queen and other members of the Royal Family at Sandringham.

Politics

5 d. ago How Meghan Markle's father described her love life before she met Prince Harry, according to royal author

Tina Brown wrote in her book, The Palace Papers: 'At college, she had her pick of the sought-after basketball hunks. She was always very clear about who she wanted, her father told me.'

Politics

6 d. ago How the Queen was reduced to tears by Prince Philip's blazing row with Churchill: Bitter feud revealed in new book by royal blockbuster author ANDREW MORTON... and the revelations don't stop there

Winston Churchill sat up in bed, scattering sheafs of state papers, his prominent blue eyes welling with tears. He had just been told that his wartime friend King George VI had died.

Politics

9 d. ago Prince William's kind gesture to an elderly lady was a 'classic Diana move', according to royal author

After losing his mother at just 15 years old, Prince William has spoken about the importance of keeping Princess Diana's legacy alive.

Politics

1 week ago The Queen's surprising response to rumours about her health, according to royal author

The Queen, the country's longest-serving monarch, was the picture of health for most of her 70-year reign and continued riding horses into her 96th year.

Politics

1 week ago Revealed: The stinging nicknames Princes William and Harry gave Camilla after the death of their beloved mother Princess Diana, according to royal author

There were genuine moments which showed Camilla in a bad light, such as her extra-marital affair with King Charles, as well as a string of wild rumours such as her stockpiling cigarettes.

Politics

1 week ago How Meghan Markle's ambition to be the 'House of Windsor's Melinda Gates' hit stumbling blocks of her own making, royal author claims

When Meghan Markle first joined the Royal Family she was quickly characterised as a breath of fresh air for the Firm and with good reason.

Politics

1 week ago Prince Andrew 'plotted with Queen Elizabeth II' to secretly smuggle Fergie into Balmoral against the wishes of Prince Philip, royal author claims

The year 1992 was a notoriously bad year for the Royal Family publicity-wise.

Politics

1 week ago Meghan and Harry's closely kept secret that not even the nanny knew about, according to royal author

In November 2019, both the Sussexes and the Palace had been tight-lipped about where Meghan and Harry had travelled to during their six-week break from royal duties.

Culture

1 week ago The unexpected line Prince William whispered to Kate Middleton on their wedding day, according to royal author

As Kate Middleton made her way into the Abbey on April 29, 2011, many were reminded of another young bride who made a very similar journey 30 years prior.

Politics

2 w. ago Rivals? Awkward moment Queen Camilla met bonkbuster author Jilly Cooper

Her ex-husband was the inspiration for Dame Jilly Cooper's iconic lothario, Rupert Campbell-Black. So some wondered what would happen when the Queen met the author at a royal event yesterday.

Culture

2 w. ago How Sarah Ferguson 'betrayed Princess Diana's trust' and they never spoke again, according to royal author

Princess Diana's former butler, Paul Burrell, wrote in his latest book, Royal Insider that the relationship between the two women disintegrated after the publication of Sarah's autobiography.

Politics

2 w. ago 'Slapped wrists' and secret club nights: Royal author on how young Harry's party boy image began

Even during his time at Eton College, Prince Harry was already developing the party boy persona that would define the young royal in the 2000s.

Society

2 w. ago The Queen's private dismay over 'uncomfortable' Meghan and Harry wedding change that was requested by the royal bride, according to author

In May 2018, shortly before Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot, the Daily Mail reported that Meghan pleaded with her father to walk her down the aisle.

Politics

3 w. ago The royal walkabout that gave the 'illusion of unity' and was the 'one of the hardest things' Kate Middleton has ever had to do, royal author claims

It was a surprising show of unity when the William and Kate were joined by Harry and Meghan for a walkabout outside Windsor Castle following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Politics

3 w. ago Meghan Markle's disdain at 'tiny' cottage life and 'incredible envy' for Kate: Royal author on how Meghan 'thought she was going to live in a castle'

A princess living a life of luxury with her prince charming in a castle is the ending to many a fairy tale.

Politics

4 w. ago Royal author reveals the TRUTH behind Tony Blair 'breaking protocol' by holding the late Queen's hand

More than 10,000 VIPs were invited to the Millennium Done in Greenwich, London, for a concert in the presence of then Prime Minister Tony Blair and Queen Elizabeth II.

Politics

4 w. ago How one little girl's gesture helped save the 'badly damaged' Royal Family: Royal author on the heartfelt moment that helped pull the monarchy back from the brink after Diana's death

The news that Princess Diana had died in a car crash in Paris broke in the early hours of the morning on August 31, 1997 - five days before the Queen came down to London.

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