Royal family

Monaco’s Princess Charlene has revealed she finally feels ready to have children. The 35-year-old former Olympic swimmer says it took her a long time to “settle” into her new royal life when she married Prince Albert in July 2011. In pictures: What happened to Charlene’s happy ever after? As her two-year wedding anniversary approaches, Charlene […]

Prince Harry is always getting himself into trouble and it appears he’s done it again, letting slip the sex of his brother’s unborn baby. While William and Kate have refused to reveal anything other than the baby’s due date, Harry has been unable to keep quiet, telling all his friends that the couple is expecting […]

A new portrait of Queen Elizabeth has been branded a “hideous cartoon” by art critics. The expressionist-style painting by Daniel Llywelyn Hall — who at 32 is the youngest person ever to paint the Queen — was unveiled at the Millennium Stadium in Wales yesterday. It has been widely condemned by critics, with Steve Beauchamp […]

Royalty from around the world flocked to Amsterdam yesterday to celebrate the coronation of the Netherlands’ new king. Glamorous guests including Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, Britain’s Prince Charles and Camilla, Monaco’s Prince Albert, and Sweden’s Crown Princess Victoria gathered to see Willem-Alexander, 46, and his wife Maxima crowned King and Queen […]

The Duchess of Cambridge missed out on spending her second wedding anniversary with husband Prince William, but she was still showered with gifts on her visit to Naomi House Children’s Hospice, of which she is patron. A very pregnant Kate glowed and seemed quite clucky as she greeted children and toured the hospice’s facilities, and […]

She’s 24 years old, nearly 6ft tall and is so beautiful she’s been declared the second coming of Cindy Crawford — now US supermodel Kendra Spears is set to become a bona fide princess. Kendra got engaged to 42-year-old Prince Rahim Aga Khan — the eldest son of His Highness Aga Khan IV, millionaire racehorse […]

The Duchess of Cambridge slipped into her first maternity dress yesterday, a custom-made powder blue Emilia Wickstead cocktail frock. Until now, Kate’s bump has been so petite she has been able to wear her pre-pregnancy clothes but her belly has popped this week and her favourite designers are now racing to complete bespoke maternity outfits. […]

The Duchess of Cambridge delighted fans in Manchester yesterday, looking obviously pregnant for the first time. Until this week, Kate’s baby bump could just as easily have been the product of a big lunch and not the unborn heir to the British throne but there’s no mistaking her state now. Kate looked absolutely lovely in […]

What do you get the little girl who has everything on the occasion of her sixth birthday? Her own photo shoot of course! That’s exactly what Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary got their eldest daughter Princess Isabella this week. The tiny and very adorable royal posed for a playful series of images in […]

Can’t wait until July to get your first glimpse of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first born child? Now you don’t have to — you can knit your own royal baby today. Knitting maven Fiona Goble, the creator of the hugely-popular Knit Your Own Royal Wedding book, has released a new pattern: Knit Your […]