A new exhibition displaying iconic images
of Diana, Princess of Wales has opened at the Althorp Estate,
Northampton, the princess’s final resting place and the family seat
of the Earls of Spencer since 1508. The images – fifteen in total,
taken in 1997 by legendary photographer Mario Testino – will be on
display in the estate’s Grade 1-listed stables during house opening
days at Althorp…
Royal biographer Sally Bedell Smith is
set to reveal new facets of the heir to the throne in Prince
Charles: The Passions and Paradoxes of an Improbable Life,
publishing this Thursday, 6 April. After four years interviewing
300 of the prince’s family members, friends…
New biography looks at issues between Prince Philip and Prince Charles
14th February 2017
In Prince Charles: The Passions and
Paradoxes of an Improbable Life, New York Times bestselling author
Sally Bedell Smith digs deep into the relationship between Prince
Charles and his father, the Duke of Edinburgh and alleges that the
heir to the throne was ‘threatened’…
BREAKING: Princes William and Harry to commission a Statue of Diana, Princess of Wales
28th January 2017
Today, Kensington Palace released a
statement on behalf of Prince William and Prince Harry that a
statue of their late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales will be
erected on the grounds of their home at Kensington Palace. The Duke
of Cambridge and Prince Harry said: “It has been twenty years since
our mother’s death and the time is right to recognise her positive
impact in the UK and…
Prince Harry reveals how an Army Sergeant helped him find his confidence after the death of his mother
21st September 2016
Prince Harry has revealed he was ‘lacking
guidance’ after the death of his mother in 1997 and that it was his
Colour Sergeant at Sandhurst who helped him rebuild confidence in
the wake of the tragedy. Prince Harry was only 12 years old when
his mother died in a car crash…
#OnThisDay in 1997: Diana, Princess of Wales apologized for taking her sons to see a 15 certificated film
23rd June 2016
On this day in 1997, Diana, Princess of
Wales apologised for taking Princes William and Harry to see a 15
certified film. The film was The Devil’s Own, and it had been
accused as glamorising the Irish Republican Army (IRA). The problem
was not with Prince William,then…
One of Diana, Princess of Wales’s iconic
evening dresses will be auctioned June 14 as part of ‘Passion for
Fashion’ – a sale put together by Kerry Taylor Auctions which
calls it ‘one of the finest sales of haute couture and historic
dress and Royal memorabilia ever to come onto the open market’. The
Catherine Walker designed sequinned sea-green evening gown was
originally worn by…
Upgrades are being made to Diana’s burial
site at Althorp as part of the first extensive garden redesign on
the Spencer family estate in more than 350 years. The renovation of
the island on which she was laid to rest is the initial stage of a
significant garden project. It…
Kensington Palace has said that a
memorial garden in honour of Diana, Princess of Wales, is being
planned ahead of the 20th anniversary of her death. Historic Royal
Palaces is responsible for overseeing the plans and said the garden
was in the “very early stages of…
Prince Harry shares memories of Princess Diana in heartfelt interview
18th March 2016
Prince Harry has revealed that his
charity work is inspired by his mother, Diana, Princess of
Wales’s teachings and that he “can’t wait for the day” when he has
children of his own. The Prince, who begins a four-day tour of
Nepal on Sunday, was speaking to Good Morning America‘s co-host
Robin Roberts, as he also continues his efforts to promote the
upcoming…
