Daniela Elser: Four words that doomed Meghan Markle s relationship with royals
24 Jan, 2021 05:35 AM
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Meghan was doomed from the moment it was assumed she d simply assimilate into royal life. Photo / AP
Meghan was doomed from the moment it was assumed she d simply assimilate into royal life. Photo / AP
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COMMENT
Prince Harry made a faux pas when he said these four words but three years on they ve taken on a completely new meaning.
In late 2017, only two words mattered to any royal-obsessive worth their Dresden china: Royal. Wedding.
Prince Harry s relatively whirlwind courtship with Meghan Markle, actress, entrepreneur and activist had ended with the duo beaming a deux in the sunken garden in Kensington Palace as they proudly flashed the diamond engagement ring now on her left hand.
Daniela Elser: Why Kate Middleton must fix Queen s spare heir failure
23 Jan, 2021 12:50 AM
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Kate Middleton thanks families, and parents, and carers, for the work they do in raising their children. Video / Kensington Royal via Instagram
Kate Middleton thanks families, and parents, and carers, for the work they do in raising their children. Video / Kensington Royal via Instagram
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Opinion:
Get out your good bunting and make space on your commemorative spoon rack (you do have a commemorative spoon rack, right?) because there is a Royal Jubilee in the offing!
Next year will mark 70 years since Queen Elizabeth ascended to the throne and thus it s time for a good deal of Union Jack flag-waving and cream tea-consumption in the form of her Platinum Jubilee.
Daniela Elser: Why Meghan and Prince Harry s return is a giant headache for the Queen
12 Jan, 2021 05:59 AM
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The Queen, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex in July 2018. Photo / Getty Images
The Queen, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex in July 2018. Photo / Getty Images
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COMMENT:
It s a good week for the milliners of London. After 12 months of nary a garden party, royal race meeting or aristo wedding of any significant size, there is finally a glimmer of hope on the horizon for the men and women who peddle wildly expensive chapeaus to toffs: Trooping the Colour is back!