Harry 'obsessed' over William so much he was told to seek ‘professional help from MI6'

William Earl It goes without saying that Variety’s Power of Women New York event is taking place at an exceptionally difficult and divisive time — and while we are gathering to celebrate the formidable achievements of women in entertainment and the charities they generously support, it also goes without saying that there is still a very long way to go, and the importance of having women in power in entertainment is more vital than ever.On the positive side, there are more women in C-suites and positions of power in the music industry than ever before — as Variety noted earlier this year, even the traditional boys’ club of major-label A&R has seen several female executives made heads of those departments. But as the latest USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative report shows, the music industry has a lot of work to do.

Melanie Brown just received one of the highest honours the U.K. has to offer.

A happy transition. While reflecting on her motherhood journey, Lauren Conrad admitted that she wasn’t always sure whether she was going to have children.

Mel B can officially add MBE next to her name after being handed her award by Prince William in a stunning ceremony.The Spice Girls star was joined by her proud mum, Andrea Brown, as the pair made their way to Buckingham Palace, several months after it was announced Mel was being recognised.Melanie, 46, was left stunned when she received a letter from the Prime Minister informing her that he had spoken to Her Majesty The Queen about awarding Mel an MBE.The singer who is an ambassador for Women's Aid explained that her award is not for her but instead, for fellow victims of domestic abuse.Melanie said: "I never thought I would be here getting this MBE for the work I've been doing."It's amazing to have but it's not just for me – it's for all those other women."Especially because of Covid, there's been such an epidemic of domestic violence, that's been completely on the rise, and you know I've got an army of women behind me that need help and need to be heard."The mum of three continued: "So I'm their voice because we've all been through exactly the same story, so I don't take it as it's my award because it's our award because we've survived."While the songstress has racked up millions of fans over the course of her career, it appears that Prince William was starstruck as he handed her MBE to Mel."He commended me on all my work that I've been doing, and he goes, 'Im so sorry you went through such a horrible time'," she explained.The For Once In My Life songstress continued: "He did say, 'I can't believe I'm giving you one of these – I'm delighted', and I said, Aw thank you' and we had a giggle."Melanie claims that her turbulent marriage to Stephen Belafonte, plagued with claims of domestic abuse – which he denies, feels as

Coronation Street and Emmerdale fans can expect to see a big change in their favourite public houses as The Rovers Return and The Woolpack undergo a drastic change.Fans can now see real Heineken 0.0 Draught taps dispensing alcohol-free beer on the set of both soaps watering holes alongside the already present fictional brews from Newton and Ridley and Ephraim Monk.The beverage upgrade is down to Heineken’s commitment to normalising alcohol-free beer, with the brand hoping seeing it served up in two of the most iconic pubs in the UK will help normalise the drink for punters over the next year.James Crampton, Director for Heineken UK said: "In light of people’s evolving lifestyles and changes to their relationships with alcohol, we’ve done a lot to raise the profile of Low and No beer in recent years – this is the next phase. We are totally committed to bringing Low and No beer from the periphery into the mainstream.

A royal author has claimed that Prince Harry was "lost" after he left the army while his brother Prince William's "path was clear".Tina Brown, the author of the new explosive royal book The Palace Papers, spoke to Lorraine Kelly on her ITV show this morning and said that Prince Harry was acutely aware of the fact he was "the number two" sibling when he left the army. The former Vanity Fair editor added that it's "unfair" to blame Meghan Markle for the breakdown of William's relationship with her husband - revealing that there were "real cracks" after Harry left the army and "began to feel marginalised" while William was being groomed as future king.

Lorraine Kelly was left horrified after finding out how Prince Andrew once talked to his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson.During an episode with journalist and author Tina Brown they spoke about her new book The Palace Papers, which takes a look at life behind the palace walls.

A celebration fit for a royal! Princess Charlotte’s 7th birthday was a special occasion in the household — with Prince William and Duchess Kate going all out for their child.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are facing “disaster” after their new Netflix series has been cancelled, according to a royal expert.The Duchess of Sussex’s series, Pearl, has been dropped by the streaming service as part of a series of cutbacks. Deadline reported that due to a drop in subscriber numbers, Netflix are making several cuts including some which impact Meghan and Harry's project.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have added a sweet new photo to their home. The subtle addition in Kensington Palace, Apartment 1A, was spotted while Prince William took part in a video call from one of the rooms in the space. William sits on a beige couch in the clip shared on Twitter, and some photos can be seen in the background.

A royal author has claimed that Meghan Markle’s feud with the royal family began just a few days after her dream wedding to Prince Harry. On Saturday 19 May 2018 Meghan wed Harry at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle and their new life together was set to begin.

Prince Harry and Prince William always enjoyed the same strange snack after school, a special take on a British classic – alongside a dollop of ketchup – the Queen's former chef has revealed.Darren McGrady served food to the royals for 11 years and has now opened up about what went down best in The Firm. Although one might assume that the Royal Family have overly exotic tastes, McGrady revealed that the young princes' favourite snack was actually the humble sausage roll.However, Harry and William weren't popping into Greggs on their way back to the Palace.

Piers Morgan, 57, has once again blasted Meghan Markle following claims she “hated every second” of touring Australia when she first joined the Royal Family.The Duchess of Sussex joined Prince Harry back in 2018 during his tour of Australia - which saw them visit Sydney, Melbourne, Dubbo and Queensland's Fraser Island.However, former Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown has now claimed that Meghan did not understand the “purpose” of the trip in her new royal biography, The Palace Papers.According to the Daily Mail, Tina wrote: “So, Meghan must have been thrilled with it all … right?“No.She apparently hated every second of it.”The author went on: “She didn't understand why things were set up in that way.“Instead of being excited when thousands of people showed up at the Opera House, it was very much like, 'What's the purpose? I don't understand this.’”Reacting to the reports, Piers took to his Twitter account earlier today to blast the Duchess’ purported stance on the royal duty.In view of his 7.9 million followers, Piers wrote: “Of course..

Prince Andrew is said to be at the centre of a new royal row over claims his family want a grace and favour home for one of his daughters.

Meghan Markle "hated every second" of her tour of Australia with Prince Harry, a royal author has claimed.The then-newlywedded couple were following in the footsteps of Charles and Diana as they received an enthusiastic welcome from the Australian public, with the pair even announcing they were expecting their first child, Archie, while on the tour. But according to royal author Tina Brown, Meghan found the itinerary for the 2018 tour "pointless", which features in the author's new book The Palace Papers.

Discussions have been ramping up recently about Prince William and Kate Middleton moving to be closer to the Queen on the Windsor Estate. Usually the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge split their family time between two beautiful homes, one in London and one in Norfolk.

A man killed a 65-year-old by attacking him over a comment about childcare - before texting a friend to say he would 'have to hide', a court has heard. Nathan Scott Williams told eyewitnesses he 'didn't mean it' as Stuart Newton lay on the ground with serious injuries to his head.

Royal Family will make an effort to "reel Harry and Meghan" back in at some point, a royal expert has claimed.The Duke of Sussex particularly may have to “rethink” his position in the Royal Family after the Queen dies, author Tina Brown has said.Brown, who recently published her bombshell book The Palace Papers: Inside The House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil, told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that Prince Harry may wish to serve his country again.“I think there will be an effort to reel [Harry and Meghan] back in at a certain point, not for a bit, but my guess is they will want to come back, eventually,” Brown said.“Right now it’s not going to happen, largely because Harry keeps lobbing these fresh hand grenades at the family, just when they are beginning to think, ‘Well, can we re-establish some trust with the House of Sussex?’.”Speaking to the Today show in late April, the Duke of Sussex said he was hoping to ensure that the 96-year-old monarch was "protected" and "had the right people around her".

Meghan Markle has been hit with heavy criticism after her Netflix show, Pearl, was canned amid dwindling subscriber numbers for the streaming giant. The show was announced last year and was set to centre on a 12-year-old girl inspired by important and influential women from history, with Archewell Productions serving other projects of the Sussexes' Netflix deal instead.Prince Harry's Heart of Invictus documentary is still set to go ahead, but a royal expert has said the shelving of Meghan's animated project is a "complete disaster" for the couple.The expert claimed it "looks as if there's not much that they're able to do apart from moaning about the royals".Royal commentator Rafe Heydel-Mankoo said: "Well it’s a complete disaster for Harry and Meghan.

It's been regularly spoken recently that Prince William and Kate Middleton will move closer to the Queen.The married couple and their children currently split their time between Kensington Palace and their weekend home in Amner Hall in Norfolk. But, it has now been reported that the royal couple are eyeing up a move to Windsor as they see it as "the perfect place" to raise their brood.The residence the couple appear to have cast their eyes on is Adelaide Cottage, a residence built in 1831.

For some men, turning 40 is a time to purchase a shiny red Ferrari and seek out wild adventures. For the Duke of Cambridge, as he looks ahead to his milestone birthday on June 21, it’s all about family focused changes and a significant life upgrade.