WENDY HOLDEN How the Palace cut dead the Queen’s mentor

Easter, 1932. The journey from Scotland had taken all day. It was late when Marion arrived.  From the car that had met her at Windsor station, the tired 23-year-old looked up at Royal Lodge, home of the Duke and Duchess of York and their princess daughters Elizabeth and Margaret. The young teacher’s heart sank. She had … Read more

Buckingham palace shares TWO new photos of Princess Beatrice and Edoardo from their special day

Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi tied the knot in a surprise secret ceremony at All Saints Chapel in Windsor on Friday, and on Sunday, Buckingham Palace shared two new pictures from the special day. Taking to Instagram, the official Royal Family account penned: ‘Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice of York and Mr. Mapelli Mozzi have … Read more

Buckingham Palace unveils two 30ft-long flowerbeds ahead of the NHS’s 72nd anniversary on Sunday 

Buckingham Palace unveils two 30ft-long flowerbeds offering a colourful tribute to NHS workers ahead of the Health Service’s 72nd anniversary on Sunday Buckingham Palace have revealed two specially created 30ft-long flowerbeds in tribute of NHS workers The flowerbeds have been planted in St James’s Park to celebrate the NHS’s 72nd anniversary on Sunday Park Manager … Read more

Photos of Buckingham Palace State Rooms shared on Instagram

Royal fans have been offered a glimpse inside Buckingham Palace’s State Rooms online as the Queen’s London residence remains closed amid the coronavirus pandemic. The opulent State Rooms in Buckingham Palace are usually only open to visitors for 10 weeks each summer and selected dates during winter and spring. But last month, the Royal Collection … Read more

The spectacular five-storey Dar al-Hajar palace in Yemen that ‘grows’ out of a lofty rock column

Part palace, part rock column – behold one of the world’s most spectacular constructions. Yemen’s Dar al-Hajar – or ‘stone house’ – is a former royal residence that seems to grow out of the rock pinnacle upon which it’s perched. As these pictures show, the five-storey building looks incredible from every angle. No wonder it … Read more

The Queen is asked to thank Covid key workers with Buckingham Palace garden party

The Queen is asked to thank Covid key workers with Buckingham Palace garden party as local councils draw up list of thousands of worthy candidates from nurses to shelf-stackers Charities and ­various businesses will be invited to nominate a ‘community hero’  Thousands of names are expected to be put forward which could lead to a … Read more

Kensington Palace gardener reveals 75 per cent of his team has been furloughed

Kensington Palace’s head gardener reveals 75% of his team has been furloughed as he shares behind-the-scenes snap of the Sunken Garden – but insists you ‘roll up your sleeves, eat chocolate and get to work’ Kensington Palace’s head gardener has revealed his fighting spirit Is leading a scaled-back team to keep the Palace’s famous gardens … Read more

Pierre Cardin’s wacky £300m Bubble Palace hits the market again

The wacky £300million bubble mansion on the French Riviera owned by fashion designer Pierre Cardin has hit the market again five years after it was last listed. Photographs reveal the bizarre property’s curved design, with standout features including ten unique suites, 11 bathrooms, three swimming pools, luxurious gardens and an amphitheatre that seats 500 with … Read more

The Queen’s former chef reveals his time at the palace begun with preparing meals for the corgis

The Queen’s former chef reveals Her Majesty’s corgis used to have their own ‘a la carte menu’ – and says he whipped up rabbit, liver and beef for the dogs Queen’s former chef Darren McGrady boasts over 32,000 YouTube subscribers He revealed the foods prepared for the royal corgis during his time at the palace … Read more

Exclusive for MoS readers: Join TV’s Suzannah Lipscomb for the ultimate Royal palace tour

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Join TV’s Suzannah Lipscomb for the ultimate Royal palace tour from Windsor Castle to Hampton Court By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 21 December 2019 | Updated: 09:58 BST, 23 December 2019 From Henry VIII to our own Queen Elizabeth, the story of the monarchy features some … Read more