HUGO VICKERS: Prince Harry should have learned from Diana, you cannot compete with the Queen

The members of the Royal Family have always been there to serve the Queen rather than to compete with her. That is the best – and only – way that the Monarchy can function. But that’s not, in my view, a lesson that Harry and Meghan have been willing to learn. What, for example, to … Read more

Sinead McNamara death veiled in questions coroner says after body found on Mayan Queen IV in Greece

Missing footage, a mysterious argument and a silent billionaire: Fresh twist in death of Australian model, 20 who died ‘tangled in a rope’ on a superyacht in Greece Coroner admit questions still surround death of Sinead McNamara in 2018 Ms McNamara was found hanging on Mayan Queen IV, in the Greek islands Footage was reportedly … Read more

American-born Countess of Carnarvon and friend of the Queen leaves £1m in will after dying aged 83

Downton Abbey’s REAL chatelaine leaves £1m in her will: American-born Countess of Carnarvon and a close friend of the Queen leaves £1m in her will after dying aged 83 Jeanie, Countess of Carnarvon, left £1m in her will after dying aged 83 last year She bequeathed the majority of her fortune to her children and … Read more

Harry and Meghan felt snubbed after the Queen did broadcast WITHOUT the pair’s picture on her desk 

Harry and Meghan felt snubbed after the Queen did broadcast to the nation alongside family snaps but WITHOUT the pair’s picture on her desk The couple considered it a snub that their picture was absent from the desk Photographs of the Duke and Duchess had featured in Queen’s address in 2018 Book quotes Palace sources … Read more

Queen attends unveiling of a new portrait of herself by Zoom video call

The Queen attended the unveiling of a new portrait of herself in a virtual Zoom call and was said to have reacted ‘very positively’ to the new artwork.  Miriam Escofet painted the portrait, which was commissioned by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) as a ‘lasting tribute to Her Majesty’s service’ to diplomacy. But the … Read more

New book claims ‘no titles’ were used as the Queen played peacekeeper with Prince Harry

‘No titles’ were used during a Megxit lunch between Prince Harry and the Queen, where the pair were able to be just ‘granny and grandson’ before the Duke of Sussex and Meghan Markle quit the Royal Family, a new book has claimed.  Extracts of the Finding Freedom biography, which are being serialised this weekend in … Read more

How Harry and Meghan considered ambushing the Queen

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle abandoned an audacious plan to ambush the Queen with their decision to quit as senior royals, it was revealed last night. The disillusioned couple had agreed on a Christmas retreat in Canada they would part ways with The Firm and wished to tell Her Majesty in person. But when they … Read more

Nicolas Sarkozy: The Queen left me shaking with fear

The Queen left me shaking with fear: Teetotal Nicolas Sarkozy reveals in autobiography he nervously downed a glass of gin – believing it was water – to ease his dry throat ahead of meeting monarch at Windsor state dinner Sarkozy describes Queen as ‘the iron lady, more even than Margaret Thatcher’ He said it was … Read more

British drag queen turns himself into celebrities by using nothing but cosmetics

Seeing stars! British drag queen transforms himself into celebrities including Amy Winehouse, Miley Cyrus and Mark Zuckerberg using just make-up, wigs and coloured contact lenses Alexis Stone, of Manchester, transforms himself into celebrities using make-up   The drag queen is self-taught and takes less than an hour to complete his looks Brighton-native was previously a designer … Read more

Queen Letizia of Spain wears black evening dress and face mask

Queen Letizia of Spain was the picture of understated elegance as she attended an engagement alongside King Felipe today. Letizia, 47, and Felipe VI, 52, were joined by their daughters Princess Leonor, 14, and Princess Sofia, 12, as they continue their nation-wide tour during the visit to Merida this evening. The mother-of-two opted for a … Read more