The Royals

Queen Elizabeth II's royal life in photos, including her wedding, her coronation, the births of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and more!

A milestone! Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip will celebrate 73 years of marriage on Friday, November 20 — and their great-grandchildren may have been the first to congratulate them. The 94-year-old monarch and her 99-year-old husband were photographed admiring a homemade wedding anniversary card from Prince George, 7, Princess Charlotte, 5, and Prince Louis, […]

Being around royalty isn’t all it’s cracked up to be! Michael J. Fox recalled his not-so-great experience being seated by Princess Diana at a movie premiere. Fox, 59, joked about being in close quarters with the late Princess of Wales at the 1985 Back to the Future premiere in London during a Tonight Show Starring […]

Showing he cares, no matter what. Prince Harry honored military personnel and veterans alongside A-list celebrities after being snubbed by Buckingham Palace to participate in the U.K.’s Remembrance Day. On Wednesday, November 18, the Duke of Sussex thanked servicemen and women for their efforts during the 14th Annual Stand Up for Heroes event. The virtual special, […]

Breaking his silence. Prince William is speaking out about the BBC’s investigation into the 1995 Panorama interview with his late mother, Princess Diana. “The independent investigation is a step in the right direction,” the 38-year-old prince noted in a statement to Us Weekly on Wednesday, November 18, adding that he “tentatively welcomed” the inquiry. “It […]

A true princess! Duchess Kate (née Middleton) made her way through the ranks of the royal family, quickly transforming from a commoner into the future queen consort of England. The Duchess of Cambridge met her future husband, Prince William, in college, and the couple tied the knot in 2011 after nearly a decade together. They went on to welcome son Prince George, daughter Princess Charlotte and son Prince Louis. Since joining the royal family, Kate has […]

A lesson in modern history. Prince William and Duchess Kate have set aside time to speak to their eldest children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, about the COVID-19 crisis that has ravaged the world. “William and Kate have made them aware of the amount of effort the doctors and nurses are making during the pandemic, […]

Nothing wrong with a little healthy competition! According to royal fashion expert and author Elizabeth Holmes, Kate Middleton definitely stepped up her style game when Meghan Markle came around. “I think Kate kicked up her fashion game in the fall of 2018, certainly after the royal wedding of Harry and Megan,” Holmes tells Us while […]

Paying his respects. Prince Harry visited a local charity in Los Angeles to show his support for veterans after Buckingham Palace reportedly denied him the chance to across the pond. On Friday, November 13, the 36-year-old prince joined former servicemen and women in handing out food and supplies to community members in need. The Walker […]

Monarch in waiting! Over the last several years, Duchess Kate has been gradually shifting her mindset to that of a queen consort, the title she will hold when Prince William becomes king one day. “Kate has flourished into a queen in waiting in front of everyone’s eyes,” a royal source says exclusively in the new […]

A bit curious! Emma Corrin, who portrays a young Princess Diana on season 4 of The Crown, is curious to hear what the royal family thinks of the show — but knows it wouldn’t be easy for them to watch. “I can’t imagine,” Corrin, 24, told British GQ when asked how she thinks Prince William […]

Royal families have been captivating people around the world for centuries, whether it be real-life kings and queens or dazzling portrayals of them in movies and TV shows. The Crown has perhaps become the most well-known depiction of the British royal family since it premiered on Netflix in 2016, with Claire Foy and Matt Smith […]

A little royal pep talk! Prince Harry made a surprise cameo on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing to cheer on his friend and Invictus Games medalist, JJ Chalmers. The Duke of Sussex, 36, appeared on the Saturday, November 14, episode for a video chat with Chalmers, 33, and his dance partner, Amy Dowden. “We’ve got somebody […]

Still her little boy! Queen Elizabeth II took a trip down memory lane when she paid tribute to Prince Charles on his 72nd birthday. The queen, 94, shared a black-and-white photo via Instagram on Saturday, November 14, which featured herself holding the Prince of Wales when he was an infant. She also posted a recent […]

Time to work on his fitness! Prince William recognized that he let himself go a bit while quarantining amid the coronavirus pandemic. To honor Remembrance Day, the Duke of Cambridge, 38, spoke to deployed members of the Royal Navy, the Army and the Royal Air Force in a video call. While discussing the occasion, William was […]

Grandma’s gang! Duchess Kate’s mom, Carole Middleton, still has Christmas tree plans with her grandkids despite the coronavirus pandemic. “We may not be able to get together but after a year like 2020, we need to remember what’s really important this Christmas,” the businesswoman, 65, captioned a Wednesday, November 11, Instagram post promoting her Party […]

Sneak peek! Duchess Kate treated fans to a rare glimpse inside her family’s Kensington Palace home. The Duchess of Cambridge, 38, showed off her living room during a video call with families of the British Armed Forces in honor of Remembrance Week on Tuesday, November 10. The mother of three spoke with several families who […]

Looking ahead! Prince Charles is ready to becoming king whenever his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, decides to step down from the throne. “Charles will serve as king with Duchess Camilla by his side,” a source exclusively says in the new issue of Us Weekly. “This is something he’s dreamed about his entire life — he […]

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle surprised the British public — and multiple royal relatives, apparently — by announcing on Wednesday, January 9, that they intend to “step back” from their duties as senior members of the royal family. “After many months of reflection and internal discussions, we have chosen to make a transition this year […]

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle paid a surprise visit to the Los Angeles National Cemetery on Sunday, November 8, in honor of Remembrance Day as the royal family attended a memorial ceremony 5,400 miles away in London. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex laid flowers on the graves of two Commonwealth soldiers, one who had […]