RICHARD KAY views the poignant Mother’s Day cards to Princess Diana

They are just the kind of heart-warming cards that were being opened by mothers up and down the country yesterday: Sweet, affectionate and lovingly homemade. But there was one significant difference in the hand-drawn greetings cards from Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, which were posted on the Kensington Palace Instagram account to mark … Read more

Carole Middleton CONFIRMS daughter Pippa Middleton is expecting her second child

Carole Middleton has confirmed daughter Pippa is expecting her second child in a candid interview with Good Housekeeping. The Duchess of Cambridge‘s mother, 66, who lives in Berkshire with her husband, Michael, told the magazine she is a ‘very hands-on’ grandmother to Kate’s children Prince George, seven, Princess Charlotte, five, and Prince Louis, two, as … Read more

Should GCSEs ever come back after pandemic?

Two new schools will challenge the practise of pupils sitting exams at age 16.   Former Downing Street aide to Tony Blair, Peter Hyman, along with brothers Ben and Tobyn Thomas, who own Thomas’s Battersea where Prince George and Princess Charlotte are pupils, are backing a campaign to scrap GCSE exams. They will be opening secondary … Read more

Kate Middleton says parenting in lockdown has left her ‘exhausted’ and ‘juggling work and school’

The Duchess of Cambridge has revealed parenting during lockdown has left her ‘exhausted’ and joked about her children recoiling in ‘horror’ when she became their hairdresser. Kate, 39,  spoke candidly about the challenges of looking after Prince George, seven, Princess Charlotte, five, and Prince Louis, two,  during a light-hearted chat with a group of parents. … Read more

Prince William and Kate Middleton likely to remain at Anmer Hall in Norfolk with their children

Prince William and Kate Middleton are likely to remain at Anmer Hall and resume homeschooling their children, after England was plunged into Lockdown 3. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have spent previous lockdown periods at their country residence in Norfolk, where they have been staying since Christmas.  Prince George, seven, and Princess Charlotte, five, … Read more

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge give George, Charlotte and Louis attend a West End pantomime

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge gave their children an early Christmas treat today with a trip to the pantomime in London’s West End. Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis had a ball on their first official royal red carpet together late this afternoon. The youngsters were taken by William and Kate to a … Read more

The Queen and Prince Philip share photo on 73rd wedding anniversary

For families across the country, separated by lockdown, it’s the little things that make such a difference at the moment. And it’s clear just what a home-made gift means to the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. This beautiful image, shared by Buckingham Palace today to mark their 73rd wedding anniversary, shows the couple looking … Read more

Queen and Prince Philip read a homemade anniversary card from their great-grandchildren in new photo

For families across the country, separated by lockdown, it’s the little things that make such a difference at the moment. And it’s clear just what a home-made gift means to the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. This beautiful image, shared by Buckingham Palace today to mark their 73rd wedding anniversary, shows the couple looking … Read more

Carole Middleton’s grandchildren to decorate Christmas tree via Zoom

Carole’s little helpers! Kate Middleton’s mother reveals Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis will decorate the Christmas tree with her via Zoom this year as Covid-19 restrictions keep them apart Duchess of Cambridge’s mother revealed she will make tradition virtual this year Revealed that to her, ‘what really matters is that my family feels … Read more

Prince William and Kate Middleton take children to Scilly Isles

Prince William and Kate take their children Charlotte, George and Louis on a down-to-earth staycation to rented cottage on the Isles of Scilly Duke and Duchess of Cambridge went on a family holiday to the Isles of Scilly The took George, seven, Charlotte, five, and Louis, two, away to a stone cottage The weather was … Read more