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A quarter of a century has passed since one of the most shocking events in modern royal history unfolded behind the walls of Nepal’s royal palace. On the evening of 1 June 2001, members of Nepal’s royal family gathered at the Narayanhiti Royal Palace in Kathmandu for what should have been a routine family gathering. Within hours, the country would be plunged into mourning and disbelief as…

King Charles and Queen Camilla are expected to attend the wedding of Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling next week, but they may not be able to stay for long. While the royal gathering in Gloucestershire is shaping up to be one of the biggest family occasions of the year, Their Majesties have another major commitment on the very same day – one that has been a cornerstone of royal life for…

Mike Tindall has hinted that he was told to stay away from mentioning one member of the Royal Family in his latest media appearance but talked about them anyway. Speaking at the Hay Literary Festival, alongside his fellow podcast stars James Haskell and Alex Payne, he was teased about having a bedroom at Buckingham Palace, thanks to his royal links. Tindall replied ”opposite end to Andrew…

The King was left laughing after a seagull splattered bird droppings on his suit during a public walkabout in Northern Ireland on Wednesday. The monarch was greeting well-wishers during the second day of his visit to Northern Ireland when both he and several members of the press were struck by poo from overhead gulls. Charles appeared unfazed by the incident and joked with members of the…