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How The Crown’s Take on Princess Margaret’s Wedding Compares to the Real Thing
One of the most bittersweet moments in all of The Crown’s stunning second season – of which there are many – is Princess Margaret’s highly anticipated wedding to Antony Armstrong-Jones.The union of the couple, played perfectly by Vanessa Kirby and Matthew Goode, is quietly, politely frowned upon by Queen Elizabeth II (Claire Foy), her husband, […]
Continue readingThe Absolutely Bonkers True Story of How 1 Man Broke Into Buckingham Palace – Twice
Image Source: Getty / David LevensonBuckingham Palace is known for having some of the tightest security in the world – you have to protect those royal jewels! – but the safety of the residence, as well as its famous inhabitant Queen Elizabeth II, was threatened back in 1982 when a 31-year-old man by the name […]
Continue readingThe Real Reason Camilla Parker Bowles Doesn’t Use the Princess of Wales Title – Even Though She Can
When Camilla Parker Bowles wed Prince Charles in 2005, she gained two stepsons, Prince William and Prince Harry, a very powerful new mother-in-law in Queen Elizabeth II, and a few shiny new royal titles.Upon her wedding day, Camilla was officially given an Hrh and earned the title Duchess of Cornwall.While she is legally also the […]
Continue reading10 Actors Who We’d Love to See Play Meghan Markle on The Crown
Royal fever is about to go into overdrive the closer we get to the May 19 nuptials of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and while the royal family is notoriously tight-lipped about the inner workings of their private lives, we have the Netflix historical drama The Crown to thank for a more intimate look at […]
Continue readingPrince Philip Looks Happy and Healthy During First Official Outing Since His Hip Surgery
Prince Philip is back in action, just one month after undergoing hip replacement surgery.On Friday, the 96-year-old royal made his first official appearance alongside Queen Elizabeth II at the seventh Royal Windsor Horse Show in England.Philip was photographed chatting with his wife as he sat behind the wheel of his Land Rover.Philip underwent hip replacement […]
Continue readingPrince Charles Named Commonwealth Leader After Queen Elizabeth II’s Endorsement
Update: Prince Charles has been named Commonwealth Leader after being endorsed by his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.According to reports, the decision to approve Charles for the position was made by leaders Friday at Windsor Castle.______ Queen Elizabeth II said on Thursday she hopes her son and heir Prince Charles will succeed her as leader of the Commonwealth.The […]
Continue readingQueen Elizabeth II’s Last Royal Corgi Dies
Queen Elizabeth II is mourning the death of her last remaining home-bred corgi, Willow.The dog, who was believed to be almost 15, had suffered from cancer and was recently put down at Windsor Castle, The Daily Mail reported.The Queen has owned more than 30 corgis throughout her reign and reportedly stopped breeding them a few years ago […]
Continue readingPrince Philip Admitted to Hospital for Hip Surgery
Prince Philip is heading for surgery. The 96-year-old royal was admitted to King Edward VII Hospital in London Tuesday afternoon ahead of a “planned surgery” on his hip, Buckingham Palace confirmed to E! News. The Duke of Edinburgh will undergo the surgery on Wednesday. Queen Elizabeth II’s husband seemed to be experiencing health problems when he […]
Continue readingKate Middleton Joins Royal Family at Easter Service Days Before Due Date
Pregnant Kate Middleton made a surprise appearance by joining Prince William and his family at an Easter Service at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on Sunday, more than a week after carrying out her last public engagements ahead of the birth of their third child, who will join big siblings Prince George, 4, and Princess Charlotte, 2.The Duchess […]
Continue reading5 Bombshell Claims About Prince Charles in Rebel Prince
The new, unauthorized Prince Charles biography has been released.In Rebel Prince: The Power, Passion and Defiance of Prince Charles, author Tom Bower details the life of the royal, starting a year before the death of Princess Diana.”This book is the story of Prince Charles’ battle for rehabilitation after Diana’s death, and his refusal to obey […]
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