Prince William & Kate Middleton Will Not Attend Sunday’s BAFTA TV Awards; BAFTA President William To Record Video Message Instead

Prince Harry was reportedly left feeling 'sick' after his brother, Prince William, declined a wedding request with a four-word excuse. The Duke of Sussex has since departed the UK following his brief visit to London, without having had a reunion with his elder brother. Harry made a fleeting return to his homeland to attend a special service for his Invictus Games at St.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to celebrate their sixth anniversary of marriage on Sunday, 19 May, and the pair look more loved-up than ever of late. The pair first met on a blind date in 2016, with a smitten Harry popping the question a year later, in 2017.

Kate Middleton and Prince William's firstborn, Prince George, almost ended up with a completely different name - says an expert.They revealed that there was another moniker that Kate 'had her heart set' on for quite some time. Prince George Alexander Louis of Cambridge arrived in the world on July 22, 2013, at St Mary's Hospital in London, being third in line to the throne, after his dad, Prince William and grandad King Charles.Every element of the little prince's name tips its hat to previous members of the Royal family. "George" is a direct nod to his great-great-grandfather, King George VI (the Queen's father).

Kate Middleton's inner circle was left quite surprised when she sent out an email requesting they address her by a different name. After graduating from university with Prince William, the couple were affectionately dubbed 'Kate and Wills' by the public and media alike.

Prince Harry revealed a quirky household habit he shares with his father, King Charles, and brother, Prince William, which leaves his wife Meghan Markle baffled. In the 2018 BBC documentary Prince, Son and Heir: Charles at 70, celebrating Prince Charles' 70th birthday, Harry, along with his brother William, shared some intimate details about their lives. Among these was Harry's admission that he still refers to the late Princess Diana as 'Mummy' and his request for his father to walk Meghan down the aisle at their wedding.

2024 Sunday Times Rich List, the monarch’s personal wealth is $770 million.On the other hand, according to the 2022 Sunday Times Rich List, Queen Elizabeth’s personal wealth was a considerably lower $468 million, before she died at age 96 in September of that year. Surprisingly, this doesn’t mean that King Charles is the richest man in the UK. Charles pales in comparison to Hugh Grosvenor, 33, the Duke of Westminster.

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr.’s wife suggested that he call Prince William and Prince Harry following the tragic death of their mother Princess Diana in 1997. JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg shares photos with the Princess of WalesIn Once Upon a Time: The Captivating Life of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, which was excerpted in PEOPLE on May 16, author Elizabeth Beller wrote, “Carolyn tried to get John to call Princes William and Harry to give his condolences when it came out that Diana had hoped for her sons to emulate John’s modesty in the face of media obsession.”However, John is said to have been reluctant “as he didn’t know them and thought that their situations greatly differed.”Per Elizabeth, John had met Princess Diana “once or twice,” and “the fact that she had died while being chased down by paparazzi, he was aware of the fact that their [he and Carolyn’s] lives were becoming overwrought with attention and he was upset.”The author added, “Carolyn’s suggestion was lovely that he call them.

president’s son to contact Diana’s children after she was killed in a car crash while being chased by paparazzi in 1997. JFK Jr., 38, dealt with the pain of losing a parent when his father, President John F.

Nearly half a decade ago, Meghan Markle bravely admitted she was struggling with her mental health as she said "I'm not okay". Now, the Duchess of Sussex has given an uplifting update about her present life during a recent trip to Nigeria with her husband Prince Harry. The 42 year old mum of two previously revealed the struggles of being in the spotlight during a heart-to-heart with ITV's Tom Bradby in 2019.

Eagle-eyed royal fans were left delighted after they spotted a touching tribute to Prince Harry and Princess Diana during William's behind-the-scenes Coronation video.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex this week headed back to their two children in Montecito, Calif., following their three-day tour of the West African country.And since they’re no longer senior working members of the royal family, the many gifts the pair received boarded the plane with them.During their brief trip, the Sussexes were showered with an array of gifts, ranging from artwork and clothing, to jewelry and literature.Had the pair remained firmly within the royal family, they would not be allowed to accept any of the presents gifted to them.According to the official royal policy, last updated in 2003, royals are not allowed to accept gifts from government bodies, trade associations, guilds, civic bodies, the armed services, charities or similar organizations, especially if they have an established connection or patronage.Gifts from individuals not known to the royals are to be refused, “where there are concerns about the propriety or motives of the donor or the gift itself.”Presents such as flowers, food and books are allowed to be accepted if they amount to less than $200 each.A strict royal record is kept of all official gifts handed to the royal family.Most gifts are housed under the Royal Collection or placed on a loan with a reputable organization.

Meghan Markle paid a moving tribute to the late Princess Diana on her tour of Nigeria with Prince Harry, where the couple put on a charming display.The Duchess of Sussex was seen wearing a stunning gold necklace with a large diamond cross that once belonged to her late mother-in-law, Diana.The necklace is believed to have recently been gifted to Meghan by Harry, 39. Meghan, 42, wore the necklace during a reception for military families in the Nigerian capital of Abuja on Saturday, May 11.

Lexi Carson The 2024 BAFTA TV Awards are here. The ceremony will be broadcast on BBC One and stream on BBC iPlayer on Sunday night in the U.K., starting at 7 p.m. BST.

King Charles was reportedly left "crushed" after being given just a 20-minute heads up about the public announcement of Prince Harry's relationship with Meghan Markle.The then-Prince of Wales was in the midst of preparing for a meeting with the King of Bahrain during a sensitive tour in the Persian Gulf state in November 2016. Royal authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand, who are believed to have close ties with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, revealed that Charles' team had spent months planning the tour, hoping it would receive significant media coverage.

Kate Middleton was left in "floods of tears" following a tense phone call with Prince William, according to reports. The couple, who were not yet married at the time, had to spend some holidays apart due to royal tradition.

Prince Harry was spotted in high spirits on a lively walkabout, with the public chanting 'we love you' after he attended a solitary Invictus Games service.The Duke of Sussex was seen beaming and shaking hands with fans after the special thanksgiving service in London.The event at St Paul's Cathedral marked the 10-year anniversary of the Invictus Games, an initiative by Harry to support injured and sick servicemen and women. As Harry mingled with the crowd outside the cathedral, cheers and shouts of "we love you Harry" echoed.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to be the subjects of new bombshell revelations in a forthcoming German documentary.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who stepped down as senior working royals, before moving to Montecito, California, where they now live with their two children, will be the focus of a new show. Journalist and royal expert Ulrike Grunewald will present the documentary, which promises to uncover "fresh secrets" about the royal couple.The programme is being produced for Germany's ZDF network, with Ulrike having previously collaborated with the network on royal specials.

Prince Harry had dinner with a millionaire financier friend after it was confirmed that King Charles was too busy to meet him.The Duke of Sussex arrived in the UK on Tuesday, 7th May, for his solo trip from California, without his wife Meghan or their two children. Harry's visit is part of celebratory events marking ten years of his Invictus Games, which he founded in 2014.

his famous dance with the late Princess Diana at the White House state dinner in 1985, rumors about the duo were guaranteed to swirl.Fortunately for Travolta, Tom Selleck was among the star-studded guests who quickly rescued the Princess from future gossip.In his memoir, “You Never Know,” Selleck detailed the evening, revealing that he, Travolta, and Clint Eastwood were the only three actors invited to celebrate Diana and the then-Prince Charles.Admitting he was “anxious” to meet the royals, the “Blue Bloods” actor recalled how “charming, graceful, and beautiful” Diana was that evening.He added that Charles, now King, had the rare skill “of making you feel like you were important to him in your moment together.”“After dinner, everybody moved to the East Room for music and dancing,” Selleck wrote. President [Ronald] Reagan and Princess Diana danced, and Charles danced with Nancy [Reagan].

To celebrate Princess Charlotte's ninth birthday on Thursday, 2 May, the Prince and Princess of Wales released a beautiful new picture of their daughter which was taken by her mum.The photograph shows the little Princess posing outdoors in a navy blue jumper, maroon cardigan and denim skirt. Alongside the image which was shared on the couple's social media, a caption read: "Happy 9th Birthday, Princess Charlotte! Thank you for all of the kind messages today." While fans rushed to show their love for the birthday girl and point out how much she has grown since she was last seen in public on Christmas Day, there was something else they were quick to notice.