Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been left out of a significant royal event for the second consecutive year.
23.05.2024 - 04:53 / ok.co.uk
The late Princess Diana's long-time hairdresser Richard Dalton has shared a heartwarming story about Prince William's childhood love for haircuts. Speaking at the Styling Princess Diana panel at Fotografiska New York, Richard revealed that young William would eagerly anticipate his visits because they meant he could watch "extra television" while getting his hair trimmed.
The seasoned stylist, who also cut Prince Harry's hair until 1991, recalled how William would even place a chair on the coffee table in readiness for his haircut. Richard's close relationship with the Royal family, particularly Princess Diana, is well-documented and his recent revelations offer a charming glimpse into the princes' early years.
Sharing some juicy details, PEOPLE magazine reports Richard said: "I would see her every morning, and obviously she had an event every day [and would] come back at 5 o'clock to do tiaras. I don't think we were ever serious, it was always fun." The stylist, who is gearing up to release his new book about his decade with Diana titled: It's All About the Hair - My Decade with Diana, expanded on his Royal rendezvous during the Styling Diana panel where he was joined by Diana's wedding dress designer Elizabeth Emanuel.
Shockingly, Richard spilled some Royal beans when he disclosed that Diana was a TV soap fan who occasionally ditched events to catch up with her favourite show Dynasty, reports the Mirror. Infatuated with the US drama, Diana often embraced its distinctive styles as Richard amusingly said: "Fashion, jewellery, she used to pretend she was in Dynasty! " In fact, the Princess was once so smitten with the iconic 80s series, that she even allowed it to influence her outfits at several high profile events,
.Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been left out of a significant royal event for the second consecutive year.
Royal expert Jennie Bond has given an insight into the fractured relationship between Prince William and Prince Harry, but maintained hope that one day they could patch things up.The Royal brothers were once known to be super close, but over recent years things have become strained between them. Harry, 39, now resides in the US with his wife Meghan, 42, and their two children, Archie, five, and Lilibet, three.
Prince Harry is reportedly "upset" over King Charles' intention to have Prince Andrew take up residence at Frogmore Cottage, a Royal commentator has claimed.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were gifted Frogmore Cottage as a wedding present from Queen Elizabeth II.The couple then transformed the four-bedroom property with a £2.4million refurbishment.They settled into the historic home in 2019 but vacated after their bombshell decision to step back from Royal duties in 2020. In March last year, the Duke and Duchess were officially evicted from the property, with King Charles planning for his brother Prince Andrew to relocate to there.
Prince Harry and Megan Markle celebrated daughter Lilibet's birthday earlier this week with a private party.The youngster was born on June 4, 2021, California, US, and named after her late great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II. Her parents also honoured Harry's late mother by giving her the middle name, Diana.
David and Victoria Beckham are determined to come out on top amid their bitter feud with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry!
Kate Middleton, continues her cancer treatment.It’s no surprise that the Prince of Wales, 41, no longer has his younger brother, Prince Harry, to turn to for support.The pair’s relationship became seemingly nonexistent after Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, quit royal life in 2020 and moved to the US — where the pair have launched several attacks on the royals.Ever since the transatlantic move, Harry has not been part of William’s close-knit group — prompting the heir to the throne to lean on his “replacement” brothers.“When two people in a family fall out, it makes life very difficult not only for them, but for the rest of the family, too,” royal expert Jennie Bond told OK Magazine.“Loyalties are tested and there is no easy answer. This is a time when William needs all the love and support he can get from his family.” Palace insiders say that the ongoing rift between both camps has made it difficult for everyone.And according to Bond, William is now relying on Peter Phillips — Princess Anne’s 46-year-old son — for support, as well as his cousin-in-law, Mike Tindall.
the Duchess of Sussex, according to a royal expert.Ingrid Seward, editor in chief of Majesty Magazine, told The Royal Beat that it’s unlikely Meghan, 42, and Prince Harry, 39, will be stripped of their royal titles by King Charles III, even though they quit their royal duties in 2020.“I don’t think anything will happen to the titles because, if they lose their titles, Harry is still a prince of the blood and Meghan instead of being the Duchess of Sussex, [would] be Princess Henry,” Seward said, according to The Mirror. “That really would [confuse the Americans],” she added.
Prince Harry revealed in his memoir Spare he sought a "secret meeting" with King Charles and Prince William to address "the state of things" during his visit to the UK.
Slingo.Calling Harry a “destructive” person to have close to the Firm, Burrell added that the royals are always guessing as to “what he is going to do next.”Since stepping away from the royal spotlight, Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, have built a life of their own in sunny Montecito, Calif.Despite being 5,459 miles from London, the Sussexes have remained close to Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice — a friendship that has reportedly rubbed Kate Middleton the wrong way.According to a royal expert, the Princess of Wales, 42, is reportedly “worried” by the “alliance” the daughters of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson have formed with Harry and the “Suits” alum.“For William and Kate, an alliance between Harry and Meghan and Beatrice and Eugenie is a huge worry,” royal expert and author Tom Quinn told the Mirror.“Although Harry and Meghan have little sympathy for Prince Andrew, they’ve kept in regular contact with Beatrice and Eugenie, who have always been free of any associations with Meghan’s angry, bitter time in the UK.”“The situation is made worse by the fact that the senior royals’ main asset — Kate herself — is effectively out of action while she continues her treatment for cancer,” he added.Eugenie has even visited the Sussexes in the US, with the pair seen watching the Super Bowl together back in 2022.She was also the only figure from the royal family to make an appearance in his Netflix docuseries “Harry & Meghan.”
Ever since Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle decided to step back from their Royal duties and relocate to the US in 2020, it's fair to say that his relationship with his father King Charles has been somewhat strained.The release of Harry's memoir Spare and subsequent Netflix documentary, where he criticised the Royal family, only added fuel to the fire. Despite hopes for a reconciliation between the father and son following Charles' cancer diagnosis earlier this year, Royal biographer Robert Hardman believes that a resolution isn't on the horizon "anytime soon." At this year's Hay Festival in Wales, Robert, who penned Charles III: New King, New Court, suggested that a "trust issue" is at the heart of the ongoing feud, after Harry revealed his personal experiences of Royal life.
told The Mirror.“Although Harry and Meghan have little sympathy for Prince Andrew, they’ve kept in regular contact with Beatrice and Eugenie who have always been free of any associations with Meghan’s angry, bitter time in the UK.”Quinn believes Princess Catherine fears that Beatrice and Eugenie have more in common with the Sussexes as non-working royals.“They sense that Beatrice and Eugenie feel that, as virtual outcasts themselves, they have far more in common with Harry and Megan than with any other part of the family,” Quinn added.“The situation is made worse by the fact that the senior royals’ main asset — Kate herself — is effectively out of action while she continues her treatment for cancer.”Harry, 39, has remained close to Eugenie, 34, since he and Markle quit royal life in 2020.Eugenie has even visited the Sussexes in the US, with the pair seen watching the Super Bowl together back in 2022.
Meghan Markle "wanted to be a superstar" after stepping back from Royal duties with Prince Harry, a Royal expert has claimed.The Sussexes bid farewell to their Royal roles in 2020 and relocated to the United States. Despite their stated desire for privacy, one expert suggests that the former Suits actress was actually seeking more time in the spotlight.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle marked their sixth wedding anniversary this month.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been in the spotlight again after their three-day Invictus Games trip to Nigeria earlier this month. The visit, which was branded a "mini royal tour" by some critics came hot on the heels of Harry's solo whirlwind stop in the UK for a ten-year anniversary celebration of the event in London. The Duke of Sussex didn't meet his father King Charles during his stopover in the UK, or other members of his family, as relations continue to be tense.
King Charles and the Prince of Wales are reportedly "terrified" of the potential repercussions if they were to remove Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Royal titles, a Royal commentator has claimed. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex famously stepped back from their roles as senior working royals in 2020 and subsequently relocated to Montecito, California, where they live with their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
Prince Harry is reportedly eager for a reconciliation with the Royal family following years of strife, however, friends have suggested this may be a distant dream.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been accused of flaunting their "brand operation" in the faces of Prince William and Kate Middleton, claims a royal expert.
Prince Harry, who has become distant from most of the Royal Family, is believed to have made contact with Kate Middleton in an effort to repair their strained relationship, a Royal expert suggested.
Prince Harry is reportedly set to miss the wedding of his son Prince Archie's godfather next month, in a bid to avoid further tension with his Royal relatives. Hugh Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster, is one of Prince Archie's godfathers yet despite the close link to Harry and wife Meghan Markle, they have reportedly declined to attend his upcoming nuptials at Chester Cathedral next month as he weds Olivia Henson.
Millions of viewers tuned in to watch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's fairytale wedding ceremony in 2018, with one standout moment being a powerful 14-minute sermon on love. Now, on Sunday 19 May, they are celebrating their sixth wedding anniversary together.