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Is this the best Camilla has ever looked? Queen's glowing make-up was a 'masterclass in timeless glamour', expert claims
21/09/23 07:49
Make-up artist Lisa Little told FEMAIL how the Queen, 76, achieved her show-stopping look as she arrived at the Palace of Versailles for the State Banquet in Paris last night. According to Lisa, the Queen's 'masterclass' included statement eye make up with bold framed eyebrows, plus a regal lip in a berry shade and a glowing complexion. Queen Camilla's Dior outfit was an homage to her host nation, while the jewellery she chose, from the Royal Collection added a tribute t0 Hr...read
Camilla's glittering tribute to Her Majesty: Queen Consort wears her mother-in-law's George VI Sapphire necklace and matching earrings as she joins the Macrons for banquet at Palace of Versailles
20/09/23 22:36Camilla, 76, wore Queen Elizabeth's George VI Sapphire diamond necklace and earrings which was a present from her father.
Heartwarming moment Antiques Roadshow guest wipes away tears after hearing that his heroic father's WW2 Victoria Cross medal is worth £250,000 - but insists he still wouldn't part with it 'even if it was worth £10m'
18/09/23 08:31The guest told antiques experts in Glasgow that the Victoria Cross medal was given to his father, Sikh soldier Gian Singh, in 1945 for his contributions to Britain's war efforts.
For Charles, Paris is a city of profoundly personal significance - and tragedy. It is where the Abdication Crisis reached its final, sad denouement. And it is from there he had to collect the body of Diana, mother of his two boys
18/09/23 07:02The Royal Family has had a long love affair with France. But few senior members will have experienced such strong personal feelings about its capital city as King Charles.
Edward VII had 'special' chair made for the Paris brothels. And Victoria pretended to be 'Madame de la Comtesse de Balmoral' on her private trips to France. It fooled no one! We look back at the Royal Family's great cross-Channel love-affair
16/09/23 07:20France might well be our oldest and, over time, our most implacable enemy. But the history of Anglo-French state visits is longer and warmer than might be expected.
When British Royalty took FASHION to the French! How the Queen Mother's dramatic white outfits rescued a vital State Visit - and single-handedly revived the parasol industry
14/09/23 06:50There have been many state visits to France but one of the most memorable came on the eve of war - and that was thanks to the late Queen Mother 's sensational choice of fashion.
King Charles and Camilla leave Balmoral for nearby church days after marking first anniversary of late Queen's death
10/09/23 13:02The King and Queen attended a church service in Balmoral today after marking the first anniversary of the death of the late Queen Elizabeth II on Friday.
King Charles releases slick video to mark one year since his accession as he thanks the public for 'all your warm welcomes and generous support'
09/09/23 08:50Footage included in the slickly-produced clip, which was shared to Instagram and Twitter today, showed several of the King and Queen's 571 engagements across the UK.
7 major things that have changed since Queen Elizabeth's death - from British passports to stamps
08/09/23 16:42It's been an entire year since Her Majesty the Queen tragically passed 'peacefully' at Balmoral at 96 after historic 70-year reign plunging Britain and world into mourning and saw Charles become King.
How Queen Elizabeth marked the first anniversary of the death of her father King George VI: Young monarch attended private holy communion service at Sandringham parish church as wreaths were placed on his tomb in St George's Chapel
08/09/23 14:10On February 6, 1953, Her Late Majesty marked the first anniversary of King George VI 's death quietly with her husband Prince Philip. Above: The then Princess Elizabeth with her father in 1946.
Kate's touching tribute to Queen Elizabeth: Princess tells well-wisher to 'hold onto' and 'cherish' the 'wonderful memories' the nation has of Her Majesty as she greets crowds outside St Davids Cathedral
08/09/23 12:40The Prince and Princess of Wales travelled to St Davids Cathedral in Pembrokeshire, Wales - exactly a year after the nation's longest-reigning monarch died at Balmoral aged 96.
Prince Harry touches down in Germany for Invictus Games after making solo trip to Windsor church where the Queen was laid to rest - while Kate and William paid their own respects in Wales
08/09/23 11:47The Duke of Sussex was spotted leaving St George's Chapel and the image sent royal fans into a frenzy when it appeared on social media.
David Beckham leads the stars marking the first anniversary of the late Queen's death as he shares touching tribute
08/09/23 11:46The former footballer, 48, took to his Instagram Stories to share an array of touching tributes to the late Queen.
King Charles and Camilla greet well-wishers after private church service alongside Princess Margaret's grandchildren - as royals lead tributes and nation comes together to remember Queen Elizabeth one year on from her death
08/09/23 09:23Charles and Camilla made the short journey by car from the nearby Balmoral Estate to the Scottish church, where successive monarchs have worshiped since Queen Victoria .
King Charles moving tribute to Queen on first anniversary of her death
08/09/23 08:51In a moving tribute to his mother Queen Elizabeth, King Charles recalled his mother's 'long life, devoted service and all she meant to so many of us'.
'We all miss you': Kate and William lead touching tributes to the late Queen as the world remembers the extraordinary woman who touched all our hearts
08/09/23 08:24The Prince and Princess of Wales have paid a touching tribute to the late Queen on first anniversary of her death by sharing a number of images of the late monarch on their Instagram.
Previously unseen picture of Queen Elizabeth shared in touching tribute as Royal Family mark anniversary of late monarch's passing
08/09/23 07:11The royal family have shared a touching previously unseen picture of the late Queen at Buckingham Palace on social media as they mark the first anniversary of her passing.
Prince William and wife Kate to remember Queen Elizabeth II on the first anniversary of her death in small private cathedral service at St Davids
08/09/23 06:30William and Kate will attend St Davids Cathedral in St Davids, the smallest city in Britain, in Pembrokeshire on Friday - exactly a year since the nation's longest-reining monarch died aged 96.
Forever in our hearts: King Charles pays moving tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on the first anniversary of her death as he releases smiling portrait of his mother that has not been shown publicly for more than 50 years
07/09/23 23:00In a moving tribute to his mother Queen Elizabeth, King Charles recalled his mother's 'long life, devoted service and all she meant to so many of us'.
'Queen Elizabeth had no regrets. She was at peace in the days before she died and her thoughts dwelled upon her faith, on her father and upon the sheer beauty of Balmoral'
06/09/23 15:59EXCLUSIVE: In the days before her death, Her Late Majesty was frail, but mentally sharp and contemplative, preoccupied in particular with her faith and that of her father, George VI.
'Dieu et Mon...Gauche'? Meet the Royal LEFTIES, from William all the way back to Queen Victoria!
02/09/23 10:18We're used to seeing senior royals with a pen in their hand. But a surprising number of them have a key trait in common with Leonardo Da Vinci, Michaelangelo and Albert Einstein...
When Prince Philip saw a busload of servants arrive to run Sandringham for just one guest - him! - he was horrified. No wonder King Charles wants to cut the Royal Household by a fifth, says HUGO VICKERS
28/08/23 11:39It is by no means unusual for a new broom to sweep away the excesses of the past and King Charles is not the first senior figure to express concern at the size and complexity of the Royal Household.
It's a game of Royal Snap! From Charlotte and Queen Elizabeth to the time a bearded Prince Charles seemed to be Prince Harry's twin... we look at the Windsor doppelgangers down the generations
28/08/23 07:12Over the years, royal enthusiasts have gone wild over the resemblances between members of the royal family. Here are nine of them - and their Royal doppelgangers.
Alan Turing's OBE medal and letter from King George VI are returned to his old Dorset school after they were stolen by an obsessed American woman who claimed to be his daughter
23/08/23 08:49Julia Turing, who changed her surname from Schwinghamer to match the genius's, took 17 of his belongings when she visited Sherborne School in Dorset in 1984.
When Wallis came to Balmoral! How Mrs Simpson's calamitous visit - and her triple-decker toasted sandwiches - outraged the royals. And set the clock running to the Abdication Crisis...
22/08/23 14:09Edward VIII spent two weeks of his late summer holiday there in 1936, together with the woman for whom he would give up throne. It did not go well.
Can you guess what Meghan Markle has in common with the Queen Mother? It's true they share an August birthday - but there's more to it than that...
11/08/23 06:44It's hard to know exactly what the late Queen Mother would have made of Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex. But the two have something surprising in common
The grandest and most extravagant of the royals - who longed for a quiet life! Remembering the Queen Mother, born on this day...
04/08/23 06:47The late Queen Mother was known as the most extravagant of modern royals, with a large household at Royal Lodge complete with liveried flunkeys and an overdraft of £4 million at Coutts.
His Horticultural Highness! Can you guess which of King Charles's green-fingered creations is which from these aerial photos (and which is the odd one out?)
29/07/23 06:22Known for his love of nature and all things environmental-friendly, no one knows how to grow a perfect garden quite like King Charles.
First passports issued in the name of King Charles will be rolled out in days - complete with new 'His Majesty' title inside..so could you be one of the first?
18/07/23 16:42For more than 70 years, the official travel documents - revived with traditional dark blue covers post-Brexit - were supplied in the name of 'Her Majesty' during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II.
Revealed: How the exile of royal confidantes 'Backstairs Billy' Tallon who reigned supreme while the Queen Mother lived and Queen Elizabeth's dresser Angela Kelly shows just how ruthless courtiers can be...
16/07/23 23:50While the Queen Mother lived, Billy Tallon reigned supreme at Clarence House. But, tragically, he ended up in the gutter - literally. His fate has been mirrored by Angela Kelly, the late Queen's dresser.
A right royal racquet! How Princess Margaret lit up the tournament (with a cigarette holder)... Diana showed William some love... and King George VI COMPETED! Wimbledon has been a true royal favourite down the decades as these pictures make clear
04/07/23 15:24Margaret (seen smoking in the royal box in 1965) attended several times throughout the 1960s. Princess Diana (with Prince William in 1993), was a regular guest.
Throne, set and match! How George VI was the only royal to COMPETE at Wimbledon but his men's doubles pairing with his mentor and advisor ended in disaster
03/07/23 12:47Partnering up with his former equerry, Wing-Commander Louis Greig, the then Duke of York became the first member of the Royal Family to compete at the famous championships.
The Queen's 'twin' who guided her through her darkest moments and earned his place in the history books as one of the great Elizabethans: ROBERT HARDMAN on the modest man who changed the monarchy
29/06/23 10:23In Elizabeth II's darkest moments - during her 'annus horribilis' of 1992 and after the death of Diana - the Earl of Airlie helped the Queen through the storm, writes ROBERT HARDMAN.
Late Queen's childhood friend and King Charles' Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie, dies aged 97
28/06/23 15:17Born in Scotland David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie, served as a page at the coronation of King George VI, and becamse King Charles' Chancellor of the Thistle.
In clover! How Queen Mary and 60 servants descended on Gloucestershire's Badminton House for the whole of the Second World War.... Her Majesty even joined the local pig club
20/06/23 06:31The mother of King George VI had reluctantly agreed to her son's request to decant to Gloucestershire due to the danger posed by remaining at Marlborough House in Westminster.
Back in the saddle: King Charles will return to tradition when he leads tomorrow's Trooping the Colour mounted on horseback like generations of monarchs before him - as these pictures show
16/06/23 15:36This weekend's Trooping the Colour will be the first of King Charles III's reign. But it will also be the first time that many young royal fans will see a monarch arriving to the ceremony on horseback.
A glittering legacy - the times when the Princess of Wales has been trusted with the Royal Family's most iconic heirlooms
11/06/23 07:16Since becoming a Royal in 2011, the Princess of Wales has been trusted with some of the family's most valuable heirlooms, including treasured pieces given to the late Queen by her beloved father.
This week in royal history: King George VI becomes first British monarch to visit USA, Edward VII meets the doomed Tsar Nicholas II in Russia and the Queen opens Gatwick Airport
07/06/23 12:33The royal couple (above) were warmly welcomed by hundreds of thousands of royal fans and met US President Franklin Roosevelt, who put on a hot dog picnic at his country home.
It was where his mother became Queen. And where his son and heir proposed to Catherine Middleton. No wonder King Charles has made Kenya the first stop on his mission to save the Commonwealth
25/05/23 15:10When King Charles visits Kenya later this year, it will be a trip filled with memories of his late mother. She became Queen while on tour in the country, aged just 25.
The quiet courage of Princess Diana's father: How an ailing Earl John Spencer was determined to walk his daughter down the aisle with stiff, wavering, but determined steps on 'proudest day of his life'
24/05/23 11:42He held many important roles throughout his life, including as an equerry to George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Yet to millions around the world, Edward John Spencer was known simply as 'Di's dad'.
Dragonfly brooch worn by Princess Margaret's mother-in-law to the coronations of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II goes on sale for £350,000
22/05/23 17:44A glittering emerald dragonfly brooch which was a favourite of Princess Margaret's mother-in-law has gone up for sale with a starting price of £350,00 at Hancocks, London.
Twice as nice! Kate's £3,000 emerald Suzannah dress is a copy of a style she'd already worn - and it's not the first time she's bought the same outfit in two colours
19/05/23 09:43The Princess of Wales wowed in a £3,000 green Suzannah tea dress during a visit to the Anna Freud Centre on Thursday. However it's not the first time that the royal donned the chic gown.
From the rented home where the Queen and Prince Philip began bringing up King Charles, to the 'fort' where Edward VIII signed Abdication papers: some of the lesser-known properties with links to the royals
16/05/23 11:42Windlesham Moor, in Surrey, was lived in by the late Queen and Prince Philip for two years after their wedding in 1947. There they spent time with their eldest son, the then Prince Charles.
King Charles is set for an emotional visit to Kenya - where his mother became Queen - in a bid to put the Commonwealth at the centre of his reign... and a trip to Israel is on the cards too
13/05/23 21:03King Charles is expected to go to east Africa before he even rearranges a visit to France. It is where his mother became Queen, aged 25, after the death of her father, King George VI, in February 1952.
We've seen that gown before, Kate! Royal's Coronation dress was a copy of an Alexander McQueen style she'd already worn - and it's not the first time she's bought the same outfit in two colours
09/05/23 11:35Princess of Wales, 41, already owns two of her coronation outfits in other colours. Here FEMAIL looks over some of Kate's favourite matching outfits from the past 12 years.
This week in royal history: Coronation of King George VI in 1937, the Royal Family and Churchill celebrate on VE Day in 1945 and rogue King John is served ultimatum that leads to signing of the Magna Carta in 1215
09/05/23 10:29King George VI and Queen Elizabeth were crowned inside Westminster Abbey on May 12, 1937, five months after his brother Edward VIII had abdicated so he could marry divorcee Wallis Simpson.
Spot the difference! From tea and scones to quiche and bunting - how street parties for the King's Coronation compared to The Queen's 70 years ago, King George VI's in 1937 and George V's in 1911
08/05/23 09:12The scenes yesterday after King Charles's crowning at Westminster Abbey echoed those that took place at street parties all around the country at the Queen's Coronation in 1953.
Late Queen's never before seen note to dear friend
07/05/23 22:00The Daily Mail has been given exclusive access to a never-before-seen letter written by the late sovereign to a close friend in March 1952, just a few weeks after her father's death.
From plates piled high with cake to Coronation chicken and always miles of bunting: How Britain laid on street parties to celebrate crowning of King George V, George VI and Queen Elizabeth II
07/05/23 15:13In 1953, residents of streets around the country celebrated the crowning of the first female monarch in more than 50 years as Britain continued to pull itself free from the misery of the Second World War.
The King's special Coronation medal: Charles pays special tribute to Camilla by including her on special honour to be awarded to military personnel, emergency workers and civil servants
04/05/23 23:22Camilla appears behind her husband on the medal which will be awarded to military personnel, emergency workers and civil servants - subject to eligibility criteria.
'Do you ever dream about being crowned Queen,' I asked Diana. 'No, but I have nightmares about it...' she said: A tantalising insight from the Princess's confidant RICHARD KAY
04/05/23 21:18RICHARD KAY: Of the top three most popular members of the family, two are dead: the late Queen, still enormously respected and way ahead of the rest, and Princess Diana.
PETER HITCHENS: Welby will be the first Archbishop in 300 years not to pray for 'the terror and punishment of evildoers'
03/05/23 22:14PETER HITCHENS: It turns out that Saturday's Coronation has been cleverly altered to make it fit in with the soppy liberalism of Justin Welby's Church of England and of the new elite.
Late Queen's never before seen note to dear friend: Late monarch prayed for strength weeks after the death of her father King George VI and wanted to follow 'his wonderful example during my reign'
03/05/23 21:10The Daily Mail has been given exclusive access to a never-before-seen letter (right) written by the late sovereign (left) to a close friend in March 1952, just a few weeks after her father's death.
A royal history of British coronations in pictures ahead of King Charles III's historic ceremony on May 6
03/05/23 15:55King Charles' coronation date of Saturday, 6 May is fast approaching, with the landmark event now less than a month away. As the countdown continues, here is a royal history of British coronations in pictures.
It was the perfect headpiece for her April wedding to William. But Kate Middleton nearly ignored the dazzling Cartier Halo tiara - because she preferred a crown of fresh flowers instead
30/04/23 06:00For her April 29 wedding day, Kate Middleton wore the stunning Cartier Halo tiara - lent to her by the late Queen Elizabeth. But she nearly chose a simple crown of fresh flowers instead.
King and Queen Consort rehearse complicated outfit changes for Coronation service that will see Charles strip back to a 'vestment' to be anointed by the Archbishop, before they both change into vibrant Robes of Estate
29/04/23 21:30The King and Queen Consort have been rehearsing the complicated outfit changes required during the Coronation service, The Mail on Sunday has learned.
This old thing? Finishing touches are made to the King's 15ft Robe of State that was first worn by George VI for his Coronation in 1937
29/04/23 21:15As a champion of sustainable fashion, the King will don the same Robe of State worn by his grandfather King George VI for his Coronation in 1937, which boasts a 15ft train.
As Justin Welby prepares to crown King Charles... how Archbishop Cosmo Lang helped force disgraced Edward VIII to abdicate in 1936 - and then oversaw the Coronation of his younger brother George VI
29/04/23 16:24The Archbishop of Canterbury Lang wrote to the then PM Stanley Baldwin to tell him that Edward had to leave 'as soon as possible'. Above: Lang and Edward in May 1936.
When the King was proclaimed EMPEROR! Remarkable pictures show George V and Queen Mary's magnificent 1911 Delhi Durbar, when 100,000 Indians paid homage to the monarch (whose specially made £6m crown has never been worn since)
29/04/23 06:00In December 1911, dozens of local Indian rulers were among around 100,000 people who massed at Delhi's Coronation Park to show their loyalty to the Emperor, George V - great grandfather to Charles.
When King Charles' grandfather was crowned: Colourised images show all the royal splendour from George VI's coronation in 1937
28/04/23 11:27King George VI was crowned alongside his wife, the future Queen Mother, in Westminster Abbey on May 12, 1937, five months after his brother Edward VIII had abdicated.
The height of taste! The towering Royal wedding cakes that will make your jaws drop - from Queen Elizabeth's 35-stone whopper to Grace Kelly's £10,000 spectacular work of art containing live turtle doves
28/04/23 05:30Standing up to ten feet tall, a royal wedding cake can be one of the most impressive features of the whole occasion. They are made to feed thousands of people with slices given out to charities and others.
How Prince William and Harry's feud echoes the bad blood between George VI and his disgraced older brother Edward VIII (with their wives despising each other too!)
27/04/23 05:30The most direct comparison to Harry and William's situation was the difficult relationship between the late Queen's father King George VI and her uncle Edward VIII (pictured above).
Three times a charm! How a young Queen Mother rejected TWO marriage proposals from the future King George VI before their Westminster Abbey wedding delighted the nation - 100 years ago today
26/04/23 11:31Known for his shyness, the young Duke of York would have been forgiven had he looked elsewhere when Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon rejected his first marriage proposal. Yet he asked twice more.!
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Will King Charles continue the royal tradition of holding a special service for guests who miss out on the Coronation?
24/04/23 23:58EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: To cope with those irked at not getting into the Abbey in 1911, George V held a thanksgiving service in St Paul's for more than 2,000 guests.
The Coronation that never was: remarkable plans for Edward VIII's ceremony are revealed in previously unseen sketches... before he abdicated to marry Wallis Simpson (and his brother George VI became King instead)
23/04/23 07:37Exclusive: Unearthed in the National Archives, these sketches produced by the Office of Works after Edward VIII became King in January 1936. Above: The decorations at Marble arch
'The look she gave me could have frozen fire...' the one question the Queen Mother BANNED people from asking: Part two of our deliciously waspish biography
22/04/23 06:21Here, in the second instalment of his waspish biography, Gareth Russell reveals how Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother made an art form of getting her own way,..
The Royal Family marks the late Queen's 97th birthday with a sweet photo to 'remember her incredible life and legacy' - as Sarah Ferguson joins fans in praising her 'wonderful mother-in-law, friend and adviser'
21/04/23 08:01In 1926, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II was born in Mayfair, London; she was the first child of The Duke and Duchess of York, who later became King George VI and the Queen Mother.
Hitler dubbed her 'the most dangerous woman in Europe'. She turned down two proposals from the man who became King. And she loved a 'drinky-poo'! The strangely colourful life of the Queen Mother revealed...
21/04/23 07:00GARETH RUSSELL: The Queen Mother is fondly recalled for her love of pastel colours, horseracing and 'drinky-poos'.
This week in royal history: The Queen's birth, her iconic 21st birthday speech, the launch of the royal yacht and Hollywood star Grace Kelly's fairytale wedding
20/04/23 08:53The arrival of Her Late Majesty, on April 21, 1926, was then relatively unheralded, given the fact that her father was then merely the understated Duke of York.
King Charles trying to run off with the Imperial Crown when he was four is just one of the glorious memories ROBERT HARDMAN reveals after his unique lunch with the Maids of Honour and page boys from the Queen's Coronation 70 years ago
14/04/23 21:20ROBERT HARDMAN: As we prepare for the next Coronation, the Mail was delighted to organise a reunion of those who were in the royal entourage at the last one - on June 2, 1953.
Coronation cull: Dukes are left off the guest list for King Charles's big day leaving some of Britain's most senior aristocrats shocked and dismayed
14/04/23 21:00EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: The Coronation, now just three weeks away, will be seen by many as a display of splendid pageantry and tradition - and by critics as a blast of flummery and fanfare.
A touching tribute to the King's beloved Granny: Camilla wears the Queen Mother's crystal brooch to Maundy Thursday Service at York Minister
06/04/23 12:49The Queen Consort sported the accessory - thought to have been made by Cartier - which was oftentimes worn by George VI's wife on the brim of her hats in York today.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: King Charles was unamused when he saw a draft order for his coronation that didn't include his queen
05/04/23 23:43EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: In 2016 I reported that Charles's closest aides were working hard on 'Project QC' - getting Camilla crowned and called Queen.
Unseen photos of Edward VIII & George VI revealed after 117 years
25/03/23 14:00Rare and unseen childhood photos of Edward VIII and George VI playing together at Sandringham, Norfolk, between 1904 and 1906, have been unearthed - some 117 years later.
Brothers before they were Kings: Never-before-seen photos of Edward VIII aged 11 and nine-year-old George VI fishing, skating, shooting and playing golf at Sandringham are revealed 117 years later
21/03/23 13:01Rare and unseen childhood photos of Edward VIII and George VI playing together at Sandringham, Norfolk, between 1904 and 1906, have been unearthed - some 117 years later.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Trade unionists have been invited to the past three coronations, should Mick Lynch be getting his suit measured?
15/03/23 00:38EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: When George V was crowned in 1911 the TUC was invited to send two trade unionists as guests. Should Mick Lynch be getting measured at Moss Bros?
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Why Charles and Camilla have chosen to use the teeth-rattling Diamond Jubilee Coach for the Coronation trip to and from Westminster Abbey
08/03/23 01:02EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Because the royals have opted for the teeth-rattling Gold Coach for the longer post-crowning return.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Charles will be hoping to avoid a repeat of the woes of George VI's coronation
07/02/23 01:39EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: King Charles studies the near-calamities of his grandfather George VI's 1937 crowning, including the Archbishop of Canterbury placing the crown back to front.
King Edward VIII's letters to a royal fan accusing Britain of trying to 'humiliate and misrepresent' him and Wallis Simpson in 'parallel of today's Royal Family' set to go for £500 at auction
11/01/23 14:22The controversial monarch caused a constitutional crisis when he abdicated the throne in 1936 so he could marry the American divorcee.
The royal family's first lesbian wedding: King George V's great-great-granddaughter is 'floating on a love cloud' as she reveals her engagement to Australian girlfriend
10/01/23 22:00EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: I can reveal that Ellen, 38, has been joyfully alerting friends about their engagement by posting the news online.
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TOWIE's Dan Edgar sparks rumours he's reunited with ex girlfriend Ella Rae Wise as he makes Dancing On Ice debut
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Greg Rutherford is 'nervous' watching Dancing On Ice after 'painful freak accident' on the ITV show which left him needing major surgery
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Joan Rivers' daughter Melissa reveals the twist of fate that saved her mom's archive of jokes from being destroyed in LA fires
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Justin Bieber works on new music following shocking Instagram unfollow spree
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Are YOU taking on Dry January? Expert shares top tips for staying motivated, overcoming challenges and embracing an alcohol-free lifestyle
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Selma Blair shares cryptic post about how it is 'darkest before the dawn' amid LA fires
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Georgia Toffolo admits she's so 'desperate' to marry Brewdog millionaire fiancé James Watt the couple might elope
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Bob Dylan draft lyrics to huge Grammy-winning hit song sell at auction for £400,000
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Caroline Flack's friends' bitter feud with her family: Accusations fly over 'blame' for her suicide and 'fake' showbiz pals'
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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Out There on ITV1: Compared to this gun-toting farmer, Doc Martin was a cuddle bunny...
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Halsey shares uplifting news on health battle with lupus and a rare t-cell disorder
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Love Island fans brand Ekin-Su Culculoglu the 'ultimate bombshell' as she 'brings drama' by perfectly stirring the pot for Olivia Hawkins
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Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova channels her inner Bond Girl in a racy white bikini as she shares sizzling throwback snap from a beachside getaway
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Love Island winner Molly Smith launches new Move With Molly fitness plans - and you could see results in just six WEEKS (get 25% off now)
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Inside Strictly live tour's 'epic' afterparties that bans photos and sees the celebs 'living like pop stars' before being left with horrible hangovers
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Chrissy Teigen advocates for a social media curfew after TikTok ban drama: 'Life was great before this'
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Emilia Clarke 'splits from DJ boyfriend Bassi Fox after realising something wasn't right in their four-month romance'
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Katie Holmes shares her 'dressing room farewell' after making final curtain call in Our Town
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Beauty lovers say this sculpting gel makes them look 'TEN years younger' - and we have an exclusive 20% off discount code
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Anton Du Beke confesses he 'doesn't recognise half the celebrities on Strictly Come Dancing' as he reflects on the BBC show after scandal
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Inside Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid's blended family as their daughters 'spend time together'
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Love Island: All Stars fans slam Luca Bish and claim he's 'back to his old ways' as he kisses Tina Stinnes just minutes after getting cosy with Kaz Crossley
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Dancing On Ice host Holly Willoughby shows off her incredible figure in a racy black strapless gown but some fans compare the dress to 'gaffer tape'
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A bottle of this lavender pillow spray is sold every 79 SECONDS with users swearing they 'fall asleep in minutes' (and it's on sale)
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Kanye West reveals plans for his dream 'DROAM' city after neighbors called it 'delusional'
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Kevin Costner feels 'lucky' to turn 70 as he looks back on Whitney Houston friendship: 'We lost such a light'
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Love Island All Stars viewers left CRINGING as Scott embraces his inner Clueless schoolgirl during argument with India: 'You are nearly 40!'
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Love Island: All Stars' Elma Pazar takes a savage swipe at Ronnie Vint's ex Harriett Blackmore - leaving fans joking she's 'living rent-free in everyone's heads'
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David Lynch's children pay loving tribute to the late filmmaker calling him 'a guiding light'
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Love Island: All Stars' TWO new bombshells 'revealed' as the newly-single pair make a 'big impact' after already entering the villa
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EXCLUSIVEAs Curtis Pritchard gets a career resurgence on Love Island: All Stars, his brother reveals secret debt battle
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Golden Globes 2025 winners: Zoe Saldana leads musical Emilia Perez to top honors while Demi Moore becomes first time winner at 62
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Ex-EastEnders actor's son looks unrecognisable in on-screen debut alongside dad - but can YOU guess who it is?
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Dancing on Ice fans share the same brutal verdict on 'petrified' contestant as they declare he is heading for an 'early exit'
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Molly-Mae Hague steps out with daughter Bambi -after admitting she and ex Tommy Fury argued over 'another women'
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Love Island: All Stars SPOILER: Casey and new bombshell Tina row over their previous fling as a group game brings drama to the villa
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Super fit couple Kate and Rio Ferdinand work out with the family as they share snap of sons Cree, four, and Tate, 15, enjoying their lavish home gym
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Dancing On Ice fans slam 'unfair' rule change as hosts Stephen Mulhern and Holly Willoughby reveal huge twist ahead of first vote-off
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Dancing On Ice fans tip Mollie Pearce to WIN the series as she impresses with six lifts during her opening performance
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Ed Sheeran and pal Jack Grealish share a hug as they reunite ahead of footballer's team Man City destroying the singer's beloved Ipswich 5-0
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American supermodel Tyra Banks reveals her very surprising friendship with 'homegirl' Julie Bishop
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The rich kid who captured Henry Cavill's heart: Natalie Viscuso found fame on MTV before 'black face' scandal
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'I truly pity the Royal Family': Lady Colin Campbell claims sensational Vanity Fair article on Meghan Markle vindicates her
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Sonia Kruger looks decades younger than her 59 years as she stuns in white at Australian Open
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Justin Bieber makes telling post about wife Hailey amid fears for their marriage
The pair were embroiled in split speculation
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Cardi B to headline Mardi Gras-themed Victory Fan Fest in New Orleans during Super Bowl weekend
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New footage of Taylor Swift watching Chiefs playoff game shows expletive-laden response to Travis Kelce play
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EXCLUSIVEI was in a boy band as well and these whingers need to get a grip! I loved every second of East 17 and my friends are jealous
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Nelly breaks silence after backlash for agreeing to perform at Trump's inaugural ball
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Love Island host Maya Jama hits back at a 'fan' after receiving a disgusting message on social media
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry 'don't know what "change the world" means', Vanity Fair article claims
A damning profile
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Alex Scott and devoted girlfriend Jess Glynne put on a loved up display as they celebrate ex footballer being initiated into Sports Hall Of Fame
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Kate Price, 46, fuels rumours she's split from boyfriend JJ Slater, 31, with cryptic post about 'putting herself first'
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Hollywood showmance? Why Timothee and Kylie may not be as loved-up as they'd like us to believe
Unlikely couple
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Jennifer Garner is praised by celebrity chef for helping LA fires victims: 'I didn't have to tell her what to do'
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What happened to George Clooney's ex Stacy Keibler? Inside her life after his broken promises left her 'irked'
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Strictly star Dianne Buswell breaks her silence on partner Chris McCausland missing live tour as she returns to the dance floor
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Love Island: All Stars SPOILER: Maya Jama turns heads in a cleavage boosting black gown as she returns to the villa
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Gavin and Stacey cafe owner says he's 'taken over' Barry Island thanks to sitcom's success and reveals which star still visits
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Holly Willoughby's producer husband triumphs in Saturday night ratings battle
Claimed millions of viewers
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Bombshell who starred in two iconic 80s movies is unrecognizable in LA... can you guess who it is?
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Love Island: All Stars SPOILER: New love triangle forms as Luca snogs bombshell Tina after getting closer with Kaz
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Coronation Street villain set to enjoy a steamy prison guard romp with Shameless star in raunchy storyline
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King Charles' cousin Lord Ivar Mountbatten insists he doesn't miss his £5.5m country estate - and instead prefers renting
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Meghan Markle is 'like a Mean Girls teenager' and would become 'cold' and 'throw staff to the wolves' when 'something went poorly'
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Pregnant Arabella Chi showcases her baby bump t as she joins pal and fellow Love Island star Georgia Harrison at beauty launch
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Carol Decker breaks silence after unmasking as Tattoo on The Masked Singer UK - as the 80s singer supports claims she was 'robbed'
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How 60 became the new 30 in Hollywood: Stars in their 7th decade look much younger than celebs at the same age in decades gone by
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Sophie Wessex reveals she was determined 'not to tread on toes' as she joined the Royal Family
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EXCLUSIVEPrincess Kate's heading back towards her peak as she and her family slip away to enjoy scenic ski getaway in the Alps
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TV presenter looks unrecognisable as she tries on a sheet mask during flight to St. Lucia - but can YOU guess who it is?
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Dancing on Ice's Michaela Strachan's horror health ordeals including nasty diagnosis after eating animal poo
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King Charles and Queen Camilla attend Sunday service - amid claim Prince Harry 'had genuine hope' family would get in touch
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Kylie Jenner braves the cold in a LBD and fur coat as she holds hands with daughter Stormi, six, while heading to dinNER
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Paul Danan's pals raise money for his nine-year-old son DeNiro as Hollyoaks co-stars pay tribute to actor after his death
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Adrien Brody recalls 'abandoning his life and loved ones' while filming Oscar-winning role in The Pianist and admits his dedication it was 'toxic'
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Netflix fans rave over award-winning gangland thriller that 'pulls no punches' with perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score
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Anne-Marie Duff discusses her brother Eddie's devastating early onset dementia diagnosis in his 40s
Heartbreaking
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Ashley Cain breaks his silence over becoming a dad for the third time saying his two sons have 'healed his heart'
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Moment Dave Chappelle tosses a lit cigarette off the stage at SNL
He smoked his way through his monologue
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Prince William's Duchy of Cornwall is being paid £1.5m a year from HMP Dartmoor which closed last year and 'may never reopen'
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Limitless Win viewers fume at couple's response to 'very easy' question as they ask: 'Was that really necessary!?'
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Sir Rod Stewart continues to celebrate his milestone 80th birthday alongside stunning wife Penny Lancaster, 53, and lookalike son Aiden, 12
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Lovely bubbly! Only Fools And Horses 'Peckham Spring Water' prop bought at auction for seven times as much as sellers expected
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Linda Nolan's final hours were spent 'laughing and joking' as sister Denise reveals she was 'doing what she loved best'
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Jacqueline Jossa and husband Dan Osbourne 'shocked at "hurtful" split claims after putting their £2M "forever home" on the market' amid Gabby Allen's Love Island appearance
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The Masked Singer viewers are convinced they've worked out that Dressed Crab is a Grammy Award-winning US singer
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The link between Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton's fashion choices revealed as Duchess follows royal tradition
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Pep Guardiola 'held crisis talks with his wife Cristina Serra shortly before signing new Man City contract'
All over
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Zara McDermott break her silence on 'awkward' final TV appearance with ex Sam Thompson after they appeared together in bed days before split
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Skip Bayless scolds Caitlin Clark for sitting next to Taylor Swift at Chiefs game with five words of advice
Not impressed
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Henry Cavill and Natalie Viscuso are engaged! Hollywood hunk's girlfriend steps out with huge diamond ring on her wedding finger
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The Masked Singer UK shocks fans as identity of Tattoo is FINALLY revealed as a legendary 80s star
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Katie Price puts on an eye-catching display in an all pink ensemble after addressing her drastic weight loss as she continues to spark concern with her figure
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His majesty's secret service! Prince William uses hidden accounts to post on Aston Villa fan forums using an alias, supporters reveal
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Hulk Hogan's daughter Brooke welcomes twins with NHL husband Steven Oleksy: 'God is good'
Happy news
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Mr Motivator accuses ITV of 'tokenism' and 'making cheap TV' - saying he could do a better job than Gino D'Acampo
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GK Barry reveals her marriage and baby plans with footballer girlfriend Ella Rutherford
Looking ahead
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'Katya's met every man in Wales - and she's still single!' Wynne Evans fails in bid to find Strictly partner a partner
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Sex offender Stephen Bear boasts 'the police can't catch me now' in video from Brazil beach with his 18-year-old girlfriend
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EXCLUSIVEWhy I REALLY lost by The Traitors' Linda. Reason my gameplay fell apart, the behind-the-scenes secrets and truth about my Fozia mishap
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Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis attend Shabbat service with their kids at LA synagogue
Important service
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Edward and Sophie were the Harry and Meghan of their day but after their careers became a disaster, they rejoined the family
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Kylie Jenner bundles up with her children as sister Kendall hits the slopes for lavish Aspen getaway
Winter vacation
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Jessica Simpson pens heartfelt birthday tribute to mom Tina amid Eric Johnson divorce
Special day
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Justin Baldoni's lawyer slams Blake Lively's 'heinous final pivot' in rollercoaster court battle
Not happy
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Matty Healy set to get 'everything off his chest' about turbulent Taylor Swift romance on 'The 1975's secret new album'
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Tasha Ghouri admitted Andrew Le Page was 'sick of Strictly' while she credited show for transforming her into a 'fierce woman' just days before their shock split
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Love Island: All Stars contestant has been DUMPED and already left the villa in shock eviction after latest recoupling
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Dancing On Ice's Dan Edgar admits he made 'stupid mistakes' amid rumours he cheated on ex Kate Ferdinand
Speaking out
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Dave Chappelle divides SNL fans with gory sketch about LA fires
The city was devastated by the inferno
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Rami Malek claims he was racially profiled by the LAPD during a 'precarious situation'
Recalled the incident on Sunday
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Heidi Montag reveals what she regrets leaving behind as she evacuated LA fire that destroyed her home
Opening up
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Emily Blunt and John Krasinski enjoy dinner in New York City with pals Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso
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Christina Aguilera shows off her dramatic weight loss in a stylish shirt and skirt amid Ozempic rumours as she attends the Joy Awards in Saudi Arabia
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EXCLUSIVE Dame Helen Mirren is Queen of the Mob in new Guy Ritchie drama alongside unrecognisable blockbuster icon
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Gladiators star Apollo left 'very worried' after being 'harassed on set by sinister stalker' as BBC bosses 'increase security and call in police'
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson lets his two daughters give him a hilarious makeover
Took to Instagram on Saturday
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Kristen Stewart debuts platinum blonde hair while out with fiancee Dylan Meyer in LA
All change
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Tate McRae and The Kid Laroi pack on major PDA as they kiss during cozy dinner in NYC
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Bradley Cooper, 50, and Gigi Hadid, 29, are in no 'rush' to get engaged amid 'serious' romance
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Halsey and fiance Avan Jogia hold hands on LA stroll as singer provides health update
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Katie Holmes heads to Our Town set as Broadway production nears final shows
Stepping out in the Big Apple on Saturday
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Dakota Johnson visits iconic Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai with fiancé Chris Martin and Coldplay
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TALK OF THE TOWN: Claws out for Madonna as her prowling cat act ruins bizarre London show
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Sam Thompson fans left cringing as he's awkwardly asked if he 'really loves' Zara McDermott during Michael McIntyre's show - shortly before their shock split
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Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori covers up in furry white coat as they visit Azabudai Hills in Tokyo
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The Vivienne's grieving ex-husband David Ludford puts on a brace face as he's seen for the first time since the Drag Race star's shock death
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Khloe Kardashian's ex Lamar Odom makes SHOCK cameo in dramatic season six trailer of Hulu series
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Newly-engaged Tom Holland and Zendaya join £300-a-month luxury gym together in their leafy London suburb
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EXCLUSIVETears and a public walkout: Paul Mescal and pop singer Gracie Abrams' emotional night in London restaurant sparks breakup concern
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Dave Chappelle delivers a message to Trump and riffs on Palestine, Diddy and migrants in SNL monologue
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James McAvoy looks smart in a knitted maroon polo shirt as he arrives at Dolce & Gabbana runway show during Milan Fashion Week
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Gladiators viewers declare 'show is ruined' after fan favourite is forced to quit the competition after suffering painful injury during training
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JB Gill's wife Chloe rushes daughter to A&E after 'gut feeling' as Strictly star kicks off the first day of tour
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Rak-Su singer Myles Stephenson in terrifying hospital dash after daughter Sahara, two, 'stopped breathing' and 'turned blue' following a seizure
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The Masked Singer fans are left in shock as they learn Teeth is a WOMAN - after endless controversial guesses
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Anthony Hopkins is supported by wife Stella Arroyave at the Joy Awards in Saudi Arabia after his home burned down in the LA wildfires
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Tommy Fury is seen out for the first time since shocking alcohol revelation as he steps out in Cheshire - after ex Molly-Mae opened up on his 'betrayal'
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Maya Jama flashes her abs in a black and white co-ord as she casually holds a HUGE snake in new clip amid Love Island: All Stars filming in South Africa
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Ben Affleck adopts a security dog and takes it on a walk around his Brentwood neighborhood with son Sam
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Christina Haack quietly goes Instagram official with new boyfriend Christopher Larocca amid Josh Hall divorce
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Alison Hammond, 49, packs on the PDA as she puts on a VERY passionate display with her toyboy boyfriend David, 27 - shutting down split rumours
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Gladiators fans SLAM show's 'cringe worthy' acting in locker room scenes and ask why the 'cheesy' segment hasn't been scrapped as show returns
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Paul Danan's final voice notes revealed: Star discussed his battle with addiction in candid chat with comedian Dapper Laughs
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Rihanna bundles up in fur-lined coat as she sparks new music rumors with late-night studio visit in NYC
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Suki Waterhouse shows off her figure in a bikini during sun-soaked getaway - amid rumours she 'married fiancé Robert Pattinson in the Caribbean'
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Snoop Dogg responds after fans panned his performance at Trump's Crypto Ball
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Sir Mark Rylance's wife Claire Van Kampen dies aged 71 on husband's birthday
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Molly-Mae Hague can't take the smile off her face as she's seen for the first time since the release of her documentary
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EXCLUSIVEWendy Williams' family break silence as they search for attorney to help her 'regain control over her life'
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EXCLUSIVEWill shock revelations end Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's American dream?
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Helen Flanagan rides in a taxi after driving ban and says her son is the 'only man who will have my heart' after claiming her boyfriend was the one speeding
