NEED TO KNOWA time capsule Princess Diana buried in the walls of a London hospital has been unearthed after more than 30 yearsWhen Diana served as president of the Great Ormond Street Hospital, she helped construct the capsule, which contained items selected by two young contest winners to represent the ’90sThe capsule also included a photo of the princess and a newspaperA time capsule Princess Diana left in the walls of a ... Read more
From Playful Laughs to Everyday Chaos William and Kate’s Relatable Family Moments Show That Royals Have Their Fun Too
The Accidental Crown SwapWhen the Future King Became “Princess for a Day” The royal family is usually seen as the picture of dignity, duty, and tradition. But behind closed doors, it seems that Prince William and Princess Kate allow themselves moments of pure silliness. And according to palace insiders, one particular family gathering turned into a story that has Windsor still buzzing: The Accidental Crown Swap. A Party ... Read more
Could This Be the Moment? Prince Harry’s Plans to Meet King Charles on the Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s Passing Stir Rumors of a Royal Reconciliation
Prince Harry is set to meet with King Charles for the first time in 20 months – though his brother William has reportedly rejected the invitation ‘out of hand’. Reconciliation is ‘within reach’ between the Duke of Sussex and his father following an informal peace summit involving Buckingham Palace officials. Harry is expected in London on September 8 for the third anniversary ... Read more
NEED TO KNOW A leaked story put King Charles in the doghouse. Parts of Valentine Low’s new book, Power and the Palace, were excerpted in The Times on Aug. 29, including a story of how Charles was left out of discussions surrounding the 2013 Succession to the Crown Act, which ended male-preference primogeniture. At the time that the bill was moving through parliament, Kate ... Read more
A Gift Meant for a Future Queen Catherine Receives Queen Elizabeth’s Historic Diamond Set as Camilla Watches With a Smile That Doesn’t Reach Her Eyes
A Family-Centered Milestone On January 9, 2025, Princess Catherine celebrated her 43rd birthday with a private gathering at Windsor, surrounded by Prince William and their children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. True to her preference for intimate, family-focused events, Catherine marked the occasion with her signature warmth, likely incorporating homemade touches such as baking cakes—a tradition she ... Read more