Princess Diana used style trick to 'bring good luck' to Prince Charles - 'it was no secret' (Image: Getty) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Princess Diana had a luxury watch collection which included the Cartier Tank Francaise, Vacheron Constantin 4481 and the Patek Philippe Calatrava 3618, which were some of her most valuable and popular pieces, research by Chrono24 revealed. Related articles Prince Harry ‘not pleased’ with Meghan’s ‘clingy’ behaviour Kate Middleton's body language was in 'shock' seeing Meghan Markle The experts from Chrono24 explained: "It was no secret that Diana loved to dress to impress and her diamond-set Vacheron Constantin 4481, which was gifted to her by the Queen, was a prime example of … [Read more...] about Princess Diana used style trick to ‘bring good luck’ to Prince Charles ‘It was no secret’
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Duke and Duchess of Sussex ‘have no plans to meet Cambridges’ on UK trip
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have no plans to see the Cambridges when they return to the UK next month, The Telegraph understands. The couple will visit both the UK and Germany to attend multiple charity events “close to their hearts”, their spokesman announced on Monday. It raised the prospect that the Duke of Sussex might take the opportunity to reconcile with his brother , with whom tensions remain. The pair are not thought to have spoken face to face since last summer, when they unveiled a statue of their late mother , Diana, Princess of Wales, at Kensington Palace. However, although by then the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be ensconced in their new property on the Windsor estate, just a stone’s throw from the Sussexes’ Frogmore Cottage , there is no current expectation that they will meet. The visit will be focused on their charity work, sources insisted. The trip will come just weeks ahead of the Duke of Sussex’s expected book launch , which … [Read more...] about Duke and Duchess of Sussex ‘have no plans to meet Cambridges’ on UK trip
Harry tipped to discuss ‘wild years’ in memoir as Duke will ‘focus very much on himself’
Prince Harry and Meghan's return discussed by Charles Rae SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Prince Harry’s memoir has been tipped to be released by the end of 2022, in time for the lucrative Christmas market. Last month, it was reported the finishing touches were being put to the Duke of Sussex’s book, which has been promised to be a “wholly truthful” account of his life. Speculation surrounding the content has been abound since the announcement was made last summer; while some believe Harry will use it to launch another attack on the Royal Family , others believe he will focus on different elements of his life. Related articles Harry's memoir is opportunity for Sussexes to 'press reset button' Harry … [Read more...] about Harry tipped to discuss ‘wild years’ in memoir as Duke will ‘focus very much on himself’
Diana ‘in tears’ after friend’s death as princess ‘feared’ own assassination
Princess Diana feared assassination reveals former bodyguard SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info This month marks the 25th anniversary of Diana, Princess of Wales’ death. The royal tragically died in a car crash in Paris on August 31, 1997. In the run-up to the anniversary, attention is once again being drawn to the car crash and, inevitably, the conspiracy theories about what caused it. Related articles Harry's move influenced by Diana as princess saw US as a 'sanctuary' Diana tried to 'shield' Harry and William from heir and spare 'labels' An official 2008 verdict ruled it was a combination of the paparazzi in pursuit and negligent driving of chauffeur Henri Paul, who was under the influence of … [Read more...] about Diana ‘in tears’ after friend’s death as princess ‘feared’ own assassination
Kate stopped from ‘doing anything controversial’ as Diana death still limiting royal scope
Royal family's actions 'still shaped' by Diana says commentator SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info With this year set to mark the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death, the Daily Express Royal Round Up has reflected on her legacy within the royal family. Diana, Princess of Wales , died in 1997 after sustaining serious injuries in a tragic car crash during a visit to Paris. Daily Express royal correspondent Richard Palmer and host Pandora Forsyth suggested the impact of Princess Diana’s death can be seen in the more reserved approach to royal life taken by the Duchess of Cambridge . The passing of Princess Diana has left a distinct mark on the Royal Family , with younger members of the firm understood to be committed to … [Read more...] about Kate stopped from ‘doing anything controversial’ as Diana death still limiting royal scope
Princess Diana death: Royal Family ‘won’t do anything’ to mark anniversary ‘Very personal’
Princess Diana 25th anniversary: Royal Family 'won't do anything' SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info August 31 will mark 25 years since the death of Princess Diana . Diana was 37 when she was killed in a car accident in Paris alongside her romantic partner Dodi Fayed in 1997. According to royal correspondent Richard Palmer, the Royal Family are not likely to "do anything" as a tribute to the late princess. Mr Palmer discussed Diana's death on the latest episode of the Daily Express' Royal Round-Up with host Pandora Forsyth. Related articles Meghan and Harry 'more in love now than ever' as Duke 'hits jackpot' Kate and William's lavish new home questioned as 'hardly norm' He said: "It's interesting … [Read more...] about Princess Diana death: Royal Family ‘won’t do anything’ to mark anniversary ‘Very personal’
Amol Rajan replaces Jeremy Paxman as University Challenge host
Amol Rajan has been revealed as the new presenter of University Challenge, taking over from Jeremy Paxman in autumn 2023. Paxman announced he would be stepping down from the much-loved show earlier this week. The 72-year-old broadcaster, who said hosting the show has been "a blast", was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease last year. Thanks to the role, Paxman holds the record as the longest-serving current quizmaster on UK TV after 28 years in the hot seat. Journalist and broadcaster Rajan will become only the third person to host the BBC programme, which first aired in 1962 with presenter Bamber Gascoigne. The 39-year-old has been the BBC's media editor since December 2016 and a presenter on BBC Radio 4's Today programme since May 2021. He has also presented on BBC Radio 2 and The One Show and was previously editor of The Independent newspaper. Rajan has called the show his "favourite TV programme" and says being offered the job of presenter is "dream-come-true … [Read more...] about Amol Rajan replaces Jeremy Paxman as University Challenge host
London state school is sending 55 students to Oxbridge – more than Eton College
A-Level students across the country are learning their fate today after exams were cancelled for the second year in a row. But the day may already belong to a state school in east London , where 55 students have secured places at Oxford and Cambridge. Brampton Manor Academy is sending Twitter into meltdown after its amazing display of success, with a total of 330 students taking up places at the top Russell Group Universities. The incredible feat even tops £42,500-a-year Eton College – where Boris Johnson and Prince William went to school – which received 48 Oxbridge offers. More than half of pupils at the East Ham school qualify for free school meals and the majority are from ethnic minority backgrounds. Announcing its success, Brampton Manor tweeted: ‘We are really pleased to confirm that 55 of our students have now secured their places at Oxford and Cambridge universities. ‘Well done to you all. We are very proud of you.’ Student Nyat Aron-Yohannes said … [Read more...] about London state school is sending 55 students to Oxbridge – more than Eton College