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The Queen made a secret trip to visit her horses after her last minute withdrawal from the first day of the Royal Windsor Show, it has been revealed. Thursday marks the first time the Queen has missed the Royal Windsor Show in 79 years.The annual show is a four day event which features competitions in three equestrian disciplines. It is the UK's largest outdoor horse show.The Queen was due to be driven from her private apartment in the Windsor Castle to the event, in order to watch one of her horses compete.

Prince Harry's ex-army pal said he "genuinely hopes" that the Oprah Winfrey interview was "worth it to him".Ex-Household Cavalry Lance Corporal Martyn Compton has been a friend of the Duke's for over 15 years but said he was "shocked" and "amazed" by his and Meghan Markle's decision to step down as senior members of the Royal Family.Just a few weeks prior to the Sussexes bombshell interview with the US TV show host last year, Compton told the Sun that he "genuinely hopes" the interview was "worth it to him".He added that "nobody knows" the Prince's motivations but said he really hopes he had given himself "the time to think it all through".He said: "As Prince Harry's friend and someone who has served alongside him, I’m shocked and amazed it’s all come to this."I genuinely hope the interview with Oprah Winfrey and all that goes with it is worth it to him as this is a very high price to pay."I don’t know what he’s getting out of it, perhaps it’s getting something off his chest. But with high-profile deals, including Netflix, what I do know is that no royal should ever be seen to be cashing in.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here."No one knows his motives apart from Prince Harry in agreeing to do this interview.

James Corden has revealed details of his friendship with Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle, who live just an hour and a half away from him in California.The chat show host told The Sun that their children have play dates together, calling the Duke of Sussex a devoted husband and father.He also disclosed that he and his wife Julia Carey had been for dinner with Harry and Meghan and have also visited their £11million mansion in Montecito. When asked if he had paid the Sussexes home a visit, he said: "I have.

Lady Louise Windsor will honour her grandmother the Queen for her Platinum Jubilee in the upcoming days it's been reported. The 18 year old is said to be appearing at the Windsor Horse Show’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations where she will pay tribute to her grandmother and late grandfather, Prince Philip, ahead of nationwide Jubilee celebrations next month.

Princess Charlotte has many reportedly has many role models but one of hers is former royal and uncle Prince Harry, according to an insider. The seven-year-old daughter of Prince William and Kate Middleton is already well on the way to becoming a fully-fledged working royal.

Prince William and Kate Middleton are offering their support to one of the U.K.'s most respected journalists. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took to Twitter on Wednesday to send a message to BBC journalist Deborah James, after she revealed that she is entering hospice care as her bowel cancer has returned.  “Every now and then, someone captures the heart of the nation with their zest for life & tenacious desire to give back to society.

The Duchess of Cambridge revealed an adorable detail about her youngest child, Prince Louis, during a trip to Scotland.

Prince Charles in the Queen's chair should 'panic' Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, according to a royal expert. It comes after the Prince of Wales and Prince William stepped in to give the Queen's speech to the Houses of Parliament after Her Majesty had to cancel at the last moment due to mobility issues.It was the first time in 59 years that the monarch wasn't able to give the important legislative speech, with Charles addressing politicians in her place.Writing after the occasion, royal commentator Daniela Elser said the "clobber-over-the-head obvious" symbolism of the "watershed" moment showed that the Queen's reign will soon be coming to an end.But she said an added meaning to the picture would be clear to the California-based Sussexes, who are now distanced from a Royal Family that appears to be moving on without them. The royal expert said in her column for News.com.au: "If there is anyone for whom this Charles photo should be a cause for serious alarm it is his son and daughter-in-law Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex.""Despite having thrown in the Harrods towel more than two years ago to try their luck on the West Coast as entrepreneur-philanthropist-celebrity-politicians...

Feeling distant. Prince Harry misses Prince William and Duchess Kate‘s kids “very much” since settling across the pond, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.

Kate Middleton made a sweet revelation about her youngest son Louis while on an official engagement in Glasgow earlier this week. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited the home of local parent Joanne Wales as part of their two day trip to Scotland, where 40 year old Kate gave a rare insight into life in the Cambridge household.

The Duchess of Cambridge has revealed a previously hidden talent, after stepping into help students complete a tricky crossword. Kate Middleton surprise the students during a meet and greet at the University of Glasgow campus with Prince William. Jack Baird, 21, a second-year student, caught the duchess’s eye waving a copy of an old crossword puzzle.The student was stumped and couldn't figure out an answer about the royal family.The duchess, who has a 2:1 degree in the history of art, grabbed the print-out and offered to help.

Prince William and Kate Middleton have donated to Deborah James’ cancer research project.Deborah, 40, known as Bowel Babe online after campaigning to raise awareness for bowel cancer, has raised more than £3million after setting up a Just Giving page.The presenter, 40, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016 and over the years has been heavily involved in charity work to raise money for cancer research.On Monday evening (May 9), Deborah revealed that she was in hospice care at home and that she is spending her last days surrounded by family and friends.The royal couple have said their thoughts are with Deborah and her family after donating an undisclosed amount to the podcast host’s fundraising initiative.William and Kate took to Twitter on Wednesday (May 11) to express their admiration for Deborah’s hard work during her lifetime.They tweeted: “Every now and then, someone captures the heart of the nation with their zest for life & tenacious desire to give back to society. @bowelbabe is one of those special people.

Prince William and Kate Middleton are sending their love to BBC host Deborah James after she shared some devastating news about her terminal cancer.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have sent a heartfelt message to Deborah James after she revealed her bowel cancer is terminal. Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton have also donated to the charity set up in Deborah's name, the Bowelbabe Fund. Deborah, 40, has been battling bowel cancer since her diagnosis in 2016.

Prince William and Kate Middleton have sent a personal tweet to Deborah James following the devastating news about her terminal cancer. Deborah, 40, is now receiving hospice care at home after stopping her bowel cancer treatment, and could have ‘weeks at most to live’. The You, Me & The Big C presenter was diagnosed with the disease in 2016 and went on to use her ordeal to inspire others to get check-ups and recognise symptoms of bowel cancer. James has been treated at the Royal Marsden hospital, of which William is patron, and it is one of the beneficiaries of her fund.In a tweet on Wednesday, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge said: ‘Every now and then, someone captures the heart of the nation with their zest for life & tenacious desire to give back to society.‘@bowelbabe is one of those special people. Her tireless efforts to raise awareness of bowel cancer & end the stigma of treatment are inspiring.Every now and then, someone captures the heart of the nation with their zest for life & tenacious desire to give back to society.

The Duke of Cambridge joked that his wife Kate Middleton was ‘broody’ today as she cuddled babies in a school in Glasgow. Prince William and Kate toured St John’s Primary School in Inverclyde as part of their two day trip in Scotland.

It’s been almost four years since Prince Harry and his American actress love Meghan Markle tied the knot in a fairytale wedding at Windsor Castle in 2018, after dating for almost two years. Those subsequent years have been anything but uneventful, with the birth of two children, ‘Megxit’, and a transatlantic move to the US.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (aka Kate Middleton) and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge visit the St. John’s Primary School to participate in a Roots of Empathy session with some school children on Wednesday (May 11) in Glasgow, Scotland.

Kate Middleton showed off her maternal side as she attended an engagement with her husband Prince William at St John's Primary School in Port Glasgow.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were taking part in a Roots of Empathy session with the older children, while one of the teachers Laura Molloy also brought along her baby son Saul, 10 months.The 40 year old mum-of-three was all-smiles as she held and cuddled the little one, even reading a book with the tot.The Duchess cooed and chatted along as she read That's Not My Dinosaur in the adorable snaps. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

The safety of Kate Middleton's three children is "a constant worry" after it was revealed that the Royal family were tormented by 170 stalkers in 2021, an expert has revealed. Kate, 40, and her husband Prince William, 39, are parents to Prince George, eight, Princess Charlotte, seven, and Prince Louis, four.

Queen in case Prince Harry and Meghan Markle bring a filming crew with them when they attend the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. After months of speculation, Harry and Meghan have confirmed that they will be flying over from California with their children Archie and Lilibet to celebrate the Queen reaching 70 years on the throne in June.The couple did not announce whether they will be working on the trip, but after Harry was followed by a Netflix crew on a trip to the Hague, some commentators have suggested that royals are worried the couple may pull a “stunt”.Now, speaking to Today Australia, the Daily Mirror’s royal editor Russell Myers noted that any close filming of the Queen for Harry and Meghan’s Netflix deals is unlikely.Despite recent health scares and increasingly common cancellations of public appearances, Russell stressed that the Queen remains the “boss” of the monarchy.“It’s still a sad state of affairs, I do desperately feel for the Queen having to make these sort of decisions at 96 years of age, having given her life to the country, the Commonwealth, indeed the world, and her whole family is imploding around her,” he suggested.And, the royal commentator claimed that this would make it unlikely that the Queen would feature heavily in any documentary project Harry and Meghan might film while visiting the UK for the Jubilee celebrations.“There is an absolute ring of steel around the Queen in terms of her advisors.