May 26, 2022 - 12:01 BST Kate Middleton's daughter Princess Charlotte seems set to inherit one of Princess Diana's most precious tiaras – find out which one here The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge 's daughter Princess Charlotte will most likely inherit a treasure trove of jewels and accessories when she's older, but one special family heirloom that she could become the owner of is the exquisite Spencer Tiara. Her maternal grandmother Diana, Princess of Wales famously wore the tiara on her wedding day in 1981, after it was also worn by her older sisters Baroness Jane Fellowes and Lady Sarah McCorquodale at their nuptials in 1978 and in 1980 respectively. READ: Prince William and Kate's school night dinners for their three children are so relatable The tiara was inherited by their father John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer in the mid seventies and according to Sotheby's auction house, who are displaying the tiara in … [Read more...] about Kate Middleton’s daughter Princess Charlotte set to inherit Princess Diana’s special tiara
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Platinum Jubilee concert: Diana Ross and Sam Ryder among the full line-up of performers
To celebrate the Queen’s 70 years on the throne, the Platinum Jubilee will encompass a wide-ranging itinerary of events scheduled across the long weekend. The central celebration is the Platinum Party at the Palace concert, which will see some of the world’s biggest entertainers come together for a performance at Buckingham Palace. The event is set to feature an impressive line-up, including global music stars with a live orchestra, as well as actors from many a well-known film and TV show. A number of pop-cultural figures will take to the stage to tell stories that will celebrate some of the most culturally significant moments across the Queen’s seven-decade reign. Tickets to the show were balloted and that ballot, unfortunately, closed on March 23 2022. For viewers keen to watch this special concert, here are full details of how to incorporate it into the Platinum Jubilee weekend celebrations . When is the Platinum Party at the Palace? The Platinum Party at the Palace … [Read more...] about Platinum Jubilee concert: Diana Ross and Sam Ryder among the full line-up of performers
Queen Elizabeth ‘wants to avoid’ repeat of Charles, Diana with William and Kate
Queen Elizabeth doesn’t want the royal family to go through another high-profile and public breakdown of a marriage like Prince Charles and Diana’s and so, makes sure to ‘nurture’ Prince William and Kate Middleton’s marriage. Author Andrew Morton, who worked on Diana’s biographer with the late princess in 1992, commented on Queen Elizabeth’s role in William and Kate’s marriage in a recent conversation with OK! Magazine. Talking about why the Queen is ‘fond’ of Kate and William, Morton said that Kate loving William for himself is why the Queen admires her. He then went on to say: "She spends a lot more time supporting and nurturing the relationship between William and Kate than she did with Charles and Diana… It's pretty clear she wasn't going to make that mistake again.” The comments came just about a week after a French magazine published a false report suggesting that the Cambridge’s had split up with Kate already having moved out; the claims were also put to rest after the … [Read more...] about Queen Elizabeth ‘wants to avoid’ repeat of Charles, Diana with William and Kate
Top Gun’s Jon Hamm recalls hilarious Kate Middleton and Prince William encounter
May 26, 2022 - 13:56 BST Top Gun star Jon Hamm has recalled the hilarious interaction he had with Prince William and Kate Middleton at the London premiere. Read more... Jon Hamm and his Top Gun co-star Miles Teller may be big names in Hollywood, but even they get a little tongue-tied when they meet members of the royal family. MORE: Prince William reveals George, Charlotte and Louis's reaction to their parents' glitzy Top Gun outing Last week, the actors were introduced to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at the premiere of Top Gun: Maverick in London - an encounter that neither stars will forget in a hurry. Loading the player... WATCH: Tom Cruise talks about bond with Prince William Appearing on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon , the 51-year-old Mad Men star revealed: "It was black-tie, so we're all in tuxedos. And Prince William had on his tuxedo shoes, embroidered F-18s." MORE: … [Read more...] about Top Gun’s Jon Hamm recalls hilarious Kate Middleton and Prince William encounter
Queen admires Kate Middleton for loving William ‘not his title’ claims royal author
The Queen admires the Duchess of Cambridge for adoring her grandson Prince William as himself, and not his title, a royal expert has said. Biographer Andrew Morton, who has penned books on Princess Diana and Meghan Markle , says the monarch also spends time nurturing and supporting their relationship. William and Kate met as students at St Andrews University in Scotland - and at times had a rocky romance before tying the knot 11 years ago. They now have three children Prince George , Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - and have become a safe pair of hands for the monarchy. And speaking to OK! magazine , Mr Morton said: "The thing about Kate is the Queen was impressed she adored and loved William for himself, not for his title. The Queen with Kate Middleton and Prince William ( Image: AFP via Getty Images) "She spends a lot more time supporting and nurturing the relationship between William and Catherine than she did with Charles and Diana. It's … [Read more...] about Queen admires Kate Middleton for loving William ‘not his title’ claims royal author
Kate Middleton’s romance with Prince William was not expected to last, says expert
Prince William's university romance with the Duchess of Cambridge was not expected to last, a royal expert has claimed. William and Kate met as students at St Andrews University in Scotland - and at times had a rocky romance, especially after they graduated when they even split for a short time. However, their relationship managed to survive and 11 years ago, they tied the knot in a lavish wedding at Westminster Abbey. They now have three children Prince George , Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - and have become a safe pair of hands for the monarchy. But according to royal biographer Andrew Morton, many in the royal household did not think their relationship would go distance and would be nothing more than a university romance. Prince William and Kate Middleton, who met as students and have now been married for 11 years He told OK! magazine : "In the beginning, nobody expected for a second that the university romance with Catherine and William would … [Read more...] about Kate Middleton’s romance with Prince William was not expected to last, says expert