Kate Middleton attended a pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace with her family, wearing a recycled red polka-dot dress and accessories, showcasing her blend of formal and favorite casual styles as the royal family prepares for Christmas at Sandringham.
Prince Andrew has been stripped of his royal titles and must surrender his lease to Royal Lodge in Windsor amid ongoing allegations related to Jeffrey Epstein, with plans for him to move to a property on the Sandringham estate.
King Charles is removing Prince Andrew's royal titles and eviction from Royal Lodge amid ongoing allegations related to Jeffrey Epstein, with Andrew set to move to a private estate and his daughters retaining their titles.
King Charles is reportedly pressuring Prince Andrew to leave Royal Lodge amid controversy over his links to Jeffrey Epstein, but Buckingham Palace denies any plans to evict him, and discussions are ongoing about the future of the residence.
Prince Andrew is in advanced talks with Buckingham Palace to leave Royal Lodge voluntarily due to legal and financial issues, with efforts increasing to resolve the situation amid public criticism and lease complications.
The King’s Guard at Buckingham Palace performed a surprising and emotional tribute to Ozzy Osbourne by playing Black Sabbath’s 'Paranoid' during the Changing of the Guard, shortly after Osbourne's death, blending tradition with rock in a memorable homage.
Following Ozzy Osbourne's death, the Coldstream Guards performed a rendition of Black Sabbath's 'Paranoid' during the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace as a tribute, reflecting a moment of national mourning and respect for the rock legend.
The England women's football team, the Lionesses, celebrated their Euro 2025 victory with a lively parade outside Buckingham Palace, drawing thousands of fans, media coverage, and national pride, highlighting the team's inspiring journey and the growing support for women's sports.
The British Royal Household's annual report shows it will receive about $118 million from the government, primarily through the Sovereign Grant, which funds royal duties and palace upkeep, with additional funds allocated for Buckingham Palace refurbishment. The report highlights ongoing modernization efforts and a shift towards sustainable transportation, amid ongoing criticism of royal funding.
The royal train will be decommissioned by 2027 as part of cost-saving measures by Buckingham Palace, citing low usage and high maintenance costs, with the royal family continuing to travel via regular trains and other means. The decision aligns with broader efforts to manage royal expenses, including increased funding for palace renovations and high travel costs for the monarchy.
Buckingham Palace's official Instagram account humorously responded to a viral video by TV personalities Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo dancing inside the palace, breaking typical protocol and surprising fans with a playful comment, highlighting a rare moment of humor from the royal residence.
Prince Louis, during this year's Trooping the Colour, was more subdued than usual but was gently corrected by his mother Kate Middleton and brother Prince George for waving prematurely and being restless, demonstrating a mix of youthful silliness and discipline on the royal balcony.
The Trooping the Colour parade celebrating King Charles III's official birthday concluded with the Royal Family on the Buckingham Palace balcony watching the eco-friendly RAF flypast, amid cheers and chants from the crowd, with various ceremonies, military displays, and public support evident throughout the event.
Prince Andrew reportedly invited a businessman accused of being a Chinese spy to Buckingham Palace and other royal residences, raising national security concerns. The businessman, known as H6, was banned from the UK on security grounds, and Andrew has since ceased contact with him. The incident highlights potential political interference strategies by China and has led to calls for greater transparency in royal finances. The royal family has distanced itself from Andrew, with King Charles reportedly cutting his financial support.
A Buckingham Palace maid was arrested following a drunken brawl at a Christmas party in a bar near the palace. The 24-year-old woman was detained on suspicion of common assault, criminal damage, and being drunk and disorderly after reportedly smashing glasses and confronting bar staff. The palace is investigating the incident, which occurred during an informal gathering of around 50 palace staff, and disciplinary action may follow.