Car owned by Diana, Princess of Wales sells for a huge £650,000 at auction

Meghan Markle will not be returning to acting, according to one royal expert.The Duchess of Sussex, 41, made her on-screen debut in the hit US soap opera General Hospital, for which her now-estranged father Thomas Markle served as a lighting director.She then made her way in the world of showbiz starring in the likes of the hit legal television series, Suits as well landing small roles in movies such as Horrible Bosses and Get Him to The Greek.READ MORE: Meghan Markle's podcast episode labelled 'flop' as it fails to make Spotify's top 100 Although Meghan announced her retirement from acting in 2017 after she got engaged to Prince Harry, the couple later took a step away from royal duties, moved to the California and signed multi-million dollar deals with Netflix and Spotify. But although rumours previously circulated about a potential return to the screen, royal expert Kinsey Schofield told the Daily Star the former actress would have already done so if she wished.

The BBC has donated a total of £1.42 million to seven charities linked with Princess Diana after its apology over the infamous Panorama interview. It represents proceeds from the 1995 interview with Diana conducted by then-BBC journalist Martin Bashir, which made global headlines as the Princess of Wales, spoke openly about her marriage to Prince Charles.

Meghan Markle is "trying to mess up the Royal Family", according to the designer of Princess Diana's wedding dress. David Emanuel made the comments during an appearance on GB News yesterday, on what was the 25th anniversary of the Princess of Wales' tragic death. When asked by host Dan Wootton what Diana would have made of Prince Harry's choice of wife, Emanuel bluntly replied: "What, the American woman?READ MORE: Lion King composer 'can't remember' Mandela chat with Meghan Markle after wedding claims"We've got Prince William who's doing a splendid job and we've got Harry Windsor in America with an American woman who is driving everybody nuts."Emanuel then said that Meghan had "messed up her own family, now she's over here trying to mess up the Royal Family".

Princess Diana would not have been a "great fan" of Meghan Markle, at least not as much as Meghan "might perhaps imagine", according to one of the late princess' friends.Tina Brown - who is also the author of The Diana Chronicles and The Palace Papers - made the comments while speaking on the 25th anniversary of the Princess of Wales' death yesterday (August 31).Brown said that her friend was "very protective" of Prince Harry and Prince William, and would have been "very anxious" over the direction Harry has taken in recent years, alongside his wife. READ MORE: Meghan's claim South Africa celebrated her wedding 'like Mandela's freedom' unravelsShe told The Daily Beast: "I think she would have felt Meghan was steering Harry in a direction that was not good for Harry.

Prince Charles’ wedding to Princess Diana for a staggering £800 at auction.Fans may recognise Charles from his appearances on Bargain Hunt, where he has appeared for almost 20 years, as well as appearances on the BBC’s Antiques Road Trip,But the TV star has now told of one of his most unbelievable career highlights, where he sold a piece of the Prince’s stale toast to a very high bidder.READ MORE: Meghan Markle blasted by South Africans after revealing fire in Archie's nurseryIn an interview with Express.co.uk, the 44-year-old remembered being presented with a rather bizarre royal item at his own auction room, Hanson’s Auctioneers.“We were selling a piece of toast for Prince Charles on his wedding day…he couldn’t eat.“When my client’s mother cleaned his breakfast tray in July 1981 on his wedding day, he left that piece of toast.”“When I saw that piece of toast, my response was, ‘Crumbs’,” he joked.In the end, Prince Charles’ piece of uneaten toast went for a staggering £800 at auction.Over the years, the antique expert recalled being presented with hundreds of unique and rare finds ranging from a letter from Lord Nelson to Queen Victoria’s bloomers.The BBC presenter regularly keeps his social media followers updated about his rare charity shop finds.

the Daily Beast Thursday, declaring: “Diana would have been very, very protective of Harry and I believe very anxious about this direction they [he and Meghan] have taken.”The magazine queen, 68 — who also penned the best-selling biography “The Diana Chronicles” — added: “I think she would have felt Meghan was steering Harry in a direction that was not good. I don’t think Diana would have been the great fan of Meghan that Meghan herself might perhaps imagine.”Indeed, there have been dozens of reports that Meghan, 41, is modeling herself on her late mother-in-law, copying her outfits, wearing her jewelry and fashioning herself as a similarly free-spirited humanitarian. Many claim iconoclastic Diana would have loved Meghan for throwing out the royal rulebook — but not so, said Brown.

A former friend of the late Princess Diana has revealed that she thinks she would not have been a “great fan” of her son Prince Harry ’s wife, Meghan Markle.The comments were made by the Tina Brown, the Princess’ diarist on the 25th anniversary of her tragic death, and suggested that Diana may not be impressed with Megan for “steering Harry in a direction that was not good” for the Prince.Tina then added: “I don't think Diana would have been the great fan of Meghan that Meghan herself might perhaps imagine.” Speaking to the Daily Beast, she did however remark that she thought Diana would also have been “thrilled” by the Duke meeting his wife, as Meghan’s relationship with Harry has made sure “her son was happy.” The biographer also commented that she thought Diana would have been “delighted, supportive and thrilled someone of mixed race was joining the royal family” because Diana as a person was so “inclusive." This isn’t the first time Tina has weighed in on the relationship between the Sussexes and the wider royal family, with her comments surrounding 'Megxit' suggesting that the couple’s decision to emigrate to the US has left the rest of the family “still reeling” and “baffled”. Princess Diana was killed in a car crash on August 31, 1997 at the age of just 36, leaving behind her two sons Prince William, then aged 15, and Prince Harry, 12.

A pensioner has tragically died and four others left injured in hospital after a horror two car crash in the Highlands. Emergency services were called to the scene on the A832 near Dundonnell at around 11.30am on Wednesday, August 31, after a black Kia Sportage and a silver Kia Venga collided.

Elton John has paid tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales on the 25th anniversary of her death. The British royal tragically died in a car crash in Paris, France on 31 August 1997. She was aged 36.

Princess Diana “wouldn’t be proud of the fact” that her sons Prince William and Prince Harry are reportedly not talking, says a former royal butler.Paul Burrel, 64, a former servant of the British Royal Household and butler to Diana, Princess of Wales, spoke about the brothers’ alleged “rift” on TalkTV.The former butler spoke on the show’s segment The Talk, where he branded the royal rift “enormously sad” on the 25th anniversary of the Princess’s death.READ MORE: Meghan Markle's wild interview claims 'hilarious and gobsmacking' says expertPaul, who served as Diana’s butler between 1987 and her death in Paris in 1997, spoke candidly about Harry and William’s relationship.He revealed: “It is an intensely private moment for the boys, and I think they’ll be commemorating their mother by speaking to their children and telling them how wonderful Granny Diana was. "I think that will be William and Harry’s contribution.

Princess Diana has had a meaningful impact, not just throughout her life, but also following her tragic death at 36. Inspiring new generations, the beloved icon left a lasting legacy.It was late August 1997, when Princess Diana prepared to start a new chapter of her life, after a challenging divorce and a new relationship on the horizon with film producer Dodi Fayed, it seemed brighter days were coming for her.However, on August 31 an unexpected tragedy would take place, as the couple left the Ritz Hotel in Paris en route to Fayed’s apartment after midnight, as “nearly 30 photographers were waiting outside.”Two more occupants were in the vehicle, driver Henri Paul and Trevor Rees-Jones, who was part of Fayed’s security team.Pursued by paparazzi, the vehicle crossed Place de la Concorde and entered the Pont de l’Alma tunnel.

Gogglebox star Sandra Martin has paid a special tribute to Princess Diana on the 25th anniversary of her death.The widely-adored royal passed away following a tragic car crash in 1997 at the age of 36 and was survived by her sons Prince William and Prince Harry.Posting to Twitter on Wednesday (August 31), Sandra paid her own respects to the late star.READ MORE:Gogglebox star Tom Malone Sr marks wife Julie's birthday in cute family snapMarking the milestone anniversary of Diana's passing, Sandra posed alongside an old portrait of Diana which has been attached to her wall.Wearing her green hair in a braided bun on top of her head, Sandra, 60, appeared mournful as she posed for the emotional snap.In a caption alongside her post, Sandra wrote: "[Rest in] paradise Princess Diana. "25 years ago, I remember well, I was in Brixton Market."Had she lived, Diana would have recently celebrated her 61st birthday - making her and Sandra similar ages at the time of the wreck.Replying to Sandra on Twitter, fans chimed in with their own memories of Diana's passing.One fan wrote: "We all remember where we were."Meanwhile, another commented: "I remember it like it was just a year before I was born."Sandra joined Gogglebox upon the show's launch in 2013 before exiting the show in 2018 after revealing she had grown "bored" of the filming process.Earlier this year, Sandra also confirmed that she wouldn't be willing to return to the show in a devastating blow to fans.Replying to a fan's request to return to the show on Twitter, Sandra wrote: "Try sitting on your sofa for 5 years straight.

Putting their differences aside. Prince Harry and William are honoring Princess Diana like they always have, despite ongoing tensions between the brothers. A source close to the Royal brothers revealed that they would be celebrating their mother’s legacy in the same manner.

One of the actors from The Lion King is calling out Meghan Markle!

Sir Elton John has paid tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales, on the 25th anniversary of her death, saying: “You will always be missed.” The 75-year-old veteran musician, who was close friends with the princess, shared a photo on Instagram of them laughing together to commemorate the occasion. Diana, the mother of Prince William and Prince Harry, was 36 when she was killed in a car crash in Paris on August 31 1997.

Prince Harry has revealed the adorable way that his son Archie honours his grandmother, the late Princess Diana - who tragically died in a car crash in 1997. Whilst Harry, 37, and 41 year old Meghan Markle's eldest child Archie is now three years old and attending pre-school in California, where he resides with his parents and younger sister Lilibet, Harry has revealed that one of his first words as a baby was "grandma".

Elton John has shared a moving message as he marked the 25th anniversary of the passing of Diana, Princess of Wales.INSIDE: Sir Elton John's vast property portfolio spans from Windsor to Venice – photosThe singer was close with the royal and posted a photo of the pair together in a Christmas setting, and they were both smiling with wide grins. Diana looked elegant in an all-blue outfit, including a dazzling blazer that featured intricate details around her wrists.

Nathan Wyburn makes art using all different kinds of objects, and he honored the People’s Princess with a touching portrait created out of candles. In the video, you can see the candles set up as Princess Diana’s face as the artist lights each candle one by one, slowly illuminating the portrait of the iconic figure, who died on Aug.

Prince William and Prince Harry are expected to remember their mother, Princess Diana, privately on Wednesday, marking the 25th anniversary of hertragic and untimely death. A source tells ET that the relationship between the brothers «remains strained,» but they are «both dedicated to carrying on Diana's legacy.» The source adds that both William and Harry are committed to making sure their mother's humanitarian work is recognized and they both make sure their children are reminded of their grandmother's memory. Many tributes in memory of the late Diana began popping up on Wednesday, including in front of Kensington Palace in central London, outside her former London home, and above the Paris tunnel where a car accident took her life.Earlier this month, biographer James Patterson spoke with ET about the release of his new book about the royals, and mused on what the late Diana might think of her sons' rift today. «I think she would be saddened by the break with the two boys,» Patterson told ET. «I think that would really make her sad because they had been so very close as kids, and then… Will obviously deciding [that he] must stay with tradition and the crown and the royals, and then Harry making the break.»Even with the brothers' opposing views, Patterson guessed that Diana, who got divorced from Prince Charles in 1996, «would've respected both sides.»«I don't think she looked at the tradition of the royal family and said it's a bad thing.