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One of Queen Elizabeth II’s closest former aides has revealed she was left completely shocked by claims made by Meghan Markle.

Royal FamilyCommentsThe Meghan moment that left Queen’s secretary ‘dumbfounded’

One of Queen Elizabeth II’s closest former aides has revealed the moment Meghan Markle left her ‘dumbfounded’.

Chloe Maher

Princess Bajrakitiyabha greets royalist supporters outside the Grand Palace in Bangkok on November 1, 2020.

Royal tragedyCommentsPrincess dies after more than three years in coma

The 47-year-old collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs.

Taylor Renouf

Princess Anne's son Peter Phillips has married Harriet Sperling at a ceremony attended by royals. (AP PHOTO)

imperial and royal mattersVideoCommentsPHOTOS: Prince William joins Beatrice and Eugenie at royal wedding

King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Princess Kate and former prince Andrew’s daughters Eugenie and Beatrice are among royals at the wedding of Princess ‌Anne's son.

Staff Writers

Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have lived rent-free for two decades at the King’s expense despite not being working royals, it has been revealed. 

‘Outrageous’CommentsEugenie, Beatrice living rent free at King Charles’ expense

Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice appear to be taking after their father Andrew, after it was revealed King Charles pays for their rent despite neither daughter working for the Royal Family.

Katherine Kraayvanger

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has sparked fresh speculation after being photographed with a prominent facial bruise during a rare public appearance near his home on the royal family’s Sandringham estate.

Royal FamilyCommentsFormer Prince Andrew’s alarming appearance sparks concern

New photographs showing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor with a bruised face have drawn attention as the disgraced royal continues life away from the public spotlight.

Madeline Cove

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry pictured with their daughter Lilibet in an online post celebrating her birthday.

Royal FamilyCommentsMajor royal snub in Harry and Meghan’s latest post

The Duke and Duchess announced their second-born’s fifth birthday with a pair of heartfelt images on social media.

Staff writers

Norway’s Princess Ingrid Alexandra is returning home from Australia.

Royal FamilyCommentsNorwegian princess leaves Australia to be with seriously ill mother

The 22-year-old royal has been studying international relations and political economy at the University of Sydney.

Demi Huang

Meghan is reportedly ‘concerned’ about her father’s relationship with a much younger woman.

Royal FamilyVideoCommentsMeghan may soon get new stepmother just two years older

Her estranged father has fallen in love and things are said to be getting very serious, but Meghan is reportedly ‘concerned’.

Peta Rasdien

Princess Eugenie has shared a rare glimpse into private family life.

Royal FamilyCommentsEugenie shares glimpse of life away from Andrew scandal

Princess Eugenie has shared a rare glimpse into private family life, posting sweet new photos of son Ernest as her family prepares to grow again.

Madeline Cove

Princess Mett-Marit’s chronic lung condition is deteriorating.

Royal Family‘Seriously ill’: Prince shares worrying update on wife

The princess confirmed she was diagnosed with the incurable disease in 2018.

Smita Kunvarji

Once dubbed the ‘happiest divorced couple in the world’, both Andrew and Fergie have faced massive reputational damage. But after all the turmoil are they still as close as they once were?

Royal FamilyVideoCommentsREVEALED: Is Fergie still in contact with disgraced Andrew?

Once dubbed the ‘happiest divorced couple in the world’, both Andrew and Fergie have faced massive reputational damage. But after all the turmoil are they still as close as they once were?

Ava Martin

Former royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has a reputation for behaving badly.

Royal FamilyVideoCommentsX-rated pick-up line disgraced royal used to seduce women

The vile pick-up line allegedly used by disgraced former prince Andrew to seduce women has been revealed, and it’s enough to make you sick.

Peta Rasdien

The former Duchess of York was so stingy, she apparently ‘paid one psychic in cigarettes.’

Royal FamilyVideoCommentsRoyal bombshell as Fergie’s former PA breaks silence

The source has claimed the former Duchess was so stingy, she ‘paid one psychic in cigarettes.’

Ava Martin

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor denies wrongdoing in connection with allegations against him. (AP PHOTO)

Royal FamilyCommentsAndrew hit with new bombshell allegations amid investigation

New allegations have reportedly been levelled against the former prince as a police investigation in the UK widens.

Chloe Maher

Fresh controversy has engulfed Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson, with their daughter’s Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice now facing new scrutiny over their ties to the disgraced couple. 

Royal FamilyCommentsPrincesses in Andrew-Fergie storm as money details emerge

Fresh controversy has engulfed Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson, with their daughters Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice facing new scrutiny over their ties to the disgraced couple.

Chloe Maher

Former Prince Andrew’s police investigation now assessing ‘sexual’ claims.

Royal FamilyVideoPolice investigating ‘sexual’ claims against Andrew

The disgraced royal was arrested in February for suspicion of misconduct in public office.

Smita Kunvarji

A British radio station mistakenly told listeners that King Charles had died.

Royal FamilyCommentsRadio station mistakenly tells listeners the King is dead

‘We have suspended our normal programmes until further notice as a mark of formal respect following the passing of his Majesty King Charles III.’

Emily Williams

Meghan Markle marked her eighth anniversary with Prince Harry by sharing new photographs.

Royal FamilyCommentsMeghan's royal snub as she shares unseen wedding photos

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex celebrated their eighth anniversary by sharing unseen images of their special day.

Emily Williams

Details have emerged about the disgraced ex-prince’s reclusive life estranged from his family.

Royal FamilyCommentsDetails of Andrew’s ‘pathetic’ life as recluse revealed

Bombshell details have emerged about the isolated life the ‘disowned’ ex-prince now leads.

Chloe Maher

Claims about the former prince’s appalling behaviour are mounting up.

Royal FamilyVideoComments‘Should be ashamed!’: Andrew’s appalling behaviour exposed

The allegations against disgraced former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor just keep on piling up.

Peta Rasdien

A senior royal family member has been rushed to hospital just hours after attending an official celebration.

Royal FamilyVideoCommentsPrincess rushed to hospital after public appearance

A senior royal family member has been rushed to hospital just hours after attending an official celebration.

Kimberley Braddish

Despite keeping out of the public eye in recent months, it’s been said that the ex Duchess will struggle to keep her distance considering the new addition to the family.

Royal FamilyVideoCommentsWhy Eugenie’s pregnancy will make things ‘hard’ for Fergie

Despite keeping out of the public eye in recent months, it’s been said that the ex Duchess will struggle to keep her distance for much longer.

Ava Martin

Kate refused to engage with Andrew during family gatherings and holidays. (AP PHOTO)

Royal FamilyVideoCommentsREVEALED: The surprising senior royal to completely ditch Andrew

As the fallout from the disgraced ex-duke’s association with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein deepened inside the monarchy, the future queen totally stepped away from her husband’s uncle.

Staff Writers

Sarah Ferguson had a secret “friends with benefits” arrangement with another now-convicted sex offender. 

Royal FamilyVideoCommentsFergie’s secret ‘friends with benefits’ arrangement exposed

More light has been shed on ex-royal Sarah Ferguson’s messy romantic life, with revelations she had a secret ‘friends with benefits’ arrangement with another now-convicted sex offender. 

Peta Rasdien