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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are planning to hire a part-time nanny when their first child arrives, breaking with royal tradition. Historically, royal children have been raised mainly by a full-time nanny, but William and Catherine have opted to take a very hands-on approach to bringing up their child. While Prince Charles and Princess […]

She was the first member of the royal family to get a tongue piercing, he once participated in a drunken “dwarf-throwing” contest but Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall proved their rebellious days were over yesterday, announcing they were expecting their first child. The baby news marks a momentous shift in the lives of Zara, 32, […]

Pippa Middleton is poised to follow her sister Kate down the aisle, telling friends her boyfriend of four months is “the one”. Pippa, 29, has been dating 35-year-old banker Nico Jackson since March and friends says she is completely smitten. Nico is likewise lovestruck and would have proposed already if Pippa wasn’t so keen to […]

With the birth of their first child just days away, William and Kate are about to embark upon the next chapter of their royal fairy tale, but in 2007, their romance almost fizzled out for good. After weeks of looking unhappy in public, William called time on their four-year relationship and then headed straight to […]

The Duchess of Cambridge’s Australian cousin says Kate is having a girl who will be named Elizabeth “in the next few days”. Lillian Lowers, 72, from Gilgandra in country NSW, has given her predictions for the upcoming royal birth. Related: Who will the royal baby look like? Despite having never met Kate — who is […]

Babies born the same day as Prince William and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge’s first child receive a special gift! The Royal Mint is giving away 2,013 silver coins to babies born on the same day as the royal baby. The solid silver coin is open to any child born in the UK on the […]

As the world eagerly awaits news the Duchess of Cambridge has gone into labour, we uncover 15 little-known facts surrounding the birth of the baby of the decade. 1. KATE’S PUSH PRESENT: Some wealthy men buy their wives a diamond ring as a “push present” when they give birth — William has reportedly bought Kate […]

The royal baby has already made history, becoming the first person to have a Wikipedia page before their birth. A page was created earlier this week dedicated to the “Child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge”, which it says is due on July 13. The page on the first child of Prince William and […]

Photographers and royal fans from around the world have taken up their places outside London’s St Mary’s Hospital to begin the long wait for Kate to appear. Police yesterday erected a huge press pen outside the Lindo wing of the hospital where Diana gave birth to William in 1982. Photographers and video cameramen from around […]

Prince William and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, aren’t the only ones preparing for arrival of the royal baby – with the rest of the world also gearing up for the blessed event! But while the media has already descended outside the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s Hospital in London, there are also more formal […]