Royals
Marie Claire's guide to royal family news and updates, with all the latest updates from Buckingham Palace.
Royals
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Queen Letizia's Chic Tweed Jacket Has a Poignant Backstory
She's looking as polished as ever.
By Danielle Campoamor Published
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Prince William “Wasn’t Emotionally Prepared” for the Dual Cancer Diagnoses of His Wife, Princess Kate, and His Father, King Charles, Royal Expert Says
As William prepares to turn 42 years old in a week’s time, the Prince of Wales has proven himself “more than competent and capable” of stepping up in their absence throughout 2024.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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King Charles and Younger Brother Prince Andrew’s Feud Over Royal Lodge Is Reportedly “So Bitter” That It Rivals That of Prince William and Prince Harry
One brothers-at-odds narrative was already one too many.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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One Year After Fully Vacating Frogmore Cottage, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are On the Hunt For a “Permanent” Home In the U.K., Royal Author Says
No, they’re not moving back—just looking for a safe and reliable place to stay when visiting.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Will Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis Attend Trooping the Colour This Saturday?
Prince William will be there, but with Princess Kate’s attendance up in the air as she focuses on her health, many wonder if the Wales trio will skip the occasion, too.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Princess Diana’s Brother Charles Spencer Hires the Same Divorce Lawyer That Prince Charles Used In His 1996 Divorce from Diana
Fiona Shackleton, known as the “steel magnolia” of lawyers, also represented Prince Andrew in his divorce from Sarah Ferguson the same year.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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How Kate Middleton Subtly Inspired Olivia Henson's Wedding Day Hair
She's the blueprint.
By Halie LeSavage Published
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Queen Elizabeth Apparently Gave Camilla Parker-Bowles Sage Advice on Her Wedding Day to Prince Charles, Which Camilla Ignored—and Later Regretted
Though the subject matter at hand may be surprising, according to lip readers, Camilla said not heeding her mother-in-law’s advice “really wasn’t a very good idea.”
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Kate Middleton's Longtime Stylist Has a New Role
She's worked with the Princess of Wales since 2007.
By Halie LeSavage Published
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Prince Louis Continues His Witty Streak with Hilarious Advice for the England National Football Team
After sharing Louis’ words of wisdom, his dad Prince William told the squad to “take my youngest’s advice with a pinch of salt.”
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Queen Camilla Says King Charles “Won’t Slow Down and Won’t Do What He’s Told” As He Continues to Battle Cancer
The King is a known workaholic, which apparently hasn’t changed even through a health scare.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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If Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie Sign On as Full-Time Working Royals, It Could Spark Tension, Expert Says
“Their current strategy of keeping their head down and quietly getting on with life is a wise one for them.”
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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King Charles and Prince William Once Had a “Sense of Rivalry,” But “Tricky Family Issues” Have Reportedly Brought Them Closer Together Than Ever
Once in competition with his son for the public’s favor, the King now sees William as a “useful ally,” both in matters inside the royal family and in discharging diplomatic duties.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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King Charles Apparently Isn’t Content with Just a “FaceTime Relationship” with His Grandchildren Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet
“He wants to know them and be involved with their lives while they are still young enough to be able to learn from his wisdom.”
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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King Charles Point Blank Asked Prince Harry to Stop Complaining Publicly About the Royal Family, Royal Author Says
“Everyone knows that when a King asks you to do something, there are going to be consequences if you do not obey.”
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Princess Eugenie's Wedding Style Includes Meghan Markle's Favorite Heels
The royal also wore an on-sale dress to her friend's wedding.
By Halie LeSavage Published
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Unfortunately, the Latest Pulse Check on Prince William and Prince Harry’s Relationship Isn’t Showing Signs of Improvement, As Relations Remain “At An All-Time Low”
The brothers-at-odds “really are not even on speaking terms.”
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Sarah Ferguson Has Dreams of Being Cast in ‘Bridgerton,’ and Even Knows What Specific Role She’d Like to Play
“I’m putting it out there!”
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Prince William Reveals Why Princess Charlotte Was Not Excited About Going to School This Week
Charlotte is a princess, sure, but she’s just about as relatable as it gets on this one.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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King Charles Put Any Issues with Prince Harry Aside to Send Along a Gift to Granddaughter Princess Lilibet for Her Third Birthday—But Is Reportedly Withholding Another Gift Until the Rift Ends
Lili turned three earlier this week, on Tuesday, June 4.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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The Palace Is Doing Everything It Can to Avoid Another “Out of Control” Conspiracy Theory Crisis Surrounding Kate Middleton, Royal Expert Says
As rumblings begin to stir surrounding when the Princess of Wales will return to public duty, the Firm desperately doesn’t want what happened earlier this year to repeat itself.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Queen Mary Has a Historic Outfit-Repeating Moment
She attended a special royal event in a dress she wore over a year ago.
By Halie LeSavage Published
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At the U.K.'s “Society Wedding of the Decade" on June 7, Guests (Including Prince William) Are Being Asked to Adhere to This Interesting Rule
Though the wedding of Olivia Henson and Hugh Grosvenor is technically non-royal, it’s very, very royally adjacent—royal family drama (unfortunately) included.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Who Is Olivia Henson, Who Will Become the Duchess of Westminster When She Marries Hugh Grosvenor on June 7?
Henson draws ample comparisons to the Princess of Wales—and not just because they look alike.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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Britain’s Most Eligible Bachelor Gets Married Friday—Who Is Hugh Grosvenor, Duke of Westminster?
The richest person in the U.K. under age 35 will marry Olivia Henson in “the society wedding of the decade” on June 7.
By Rachel Burchfield Published
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The Most Talked-About Hats in Royal Wedding History
They went down in sartorial history—and not in a good way.
By Katherine J. Igoe Published