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Strictly Come Dancing star Johannes Radebe joined Prince Edward to celebrate the Duke of Edinburgh Gold award winners at a celebration event in the Buckingham Palace gardens in London.The 35 year old South African dancer shared an empowering message with the young people in who gathered at the ceremony and told those in attendance: "Don’t dream big. Dream huge." He looked smart in a pin-striped blue suit as he joined the Earl of Wessex, 58, at the first in-person party for gold award holders since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Prince Andrew and the Sussexes were axed from Buckingham Palace balcony for the Queen’s Jubilee amid concerns that the crowd may boo them, Royal insiders have claimed.

Toy company Mattel have revealed a very special Barbie doll of The Queen to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Unveiled on the Queen's 96th birthday, the doll is instantly recognisable in an ivory brocade long gown and blue sash ribbon adorned with decorations of order. The doll is also wearing a replica of the Queen's fringe tiara, which she wore on her wedding day.The pink ribbon on the doll imitates one given to the Queen by her father George VI, and the pale blue imitates one from her grandfather George V.The silver brooch pinned underneath the sash represents the Garter Star Brooch, the insignia of the highest order of chivalry in the United Kingdom, the Order of the Garter.

Prince Harry claims he is ensuring the Queen has "the right people around her" to "protect" her in a new and revealing US interview.

Sir Rod Stewart has added extra shows in Aberdeen and Glasgow ahead of his 2022 arena tour .

A major change of address. Queen Elizabeth II is leaving behind Buckingham Palace for good, a source confirms to Us Weekly.

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Queen Elizabeth is making a permanent move, according to a new report.

Queen Elizabeth II is lending her support to the people of Ukraine.A Buckingham Palace source confirmed to ET that the queen has made a generous donation privately to the Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Humanitarian appeal.The donation is unusual for the queen, the source shared, who usually stays neutral when it comes to politics.«This is unusual for the royal family as they typically stay out of politics and don’t provide monetary support,» the palace's source told ET.The queen's private donation comes after the royal family's outward support for the Ukrainian people, with Prince William and Kate Middleton and Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles, all putting on a united front amid Russia's unprovoked attacks on Ukraine.Over the weekend, William and Kate issued a statement via their verified Twitter account, writing, «In October 2020 we had the privilege to meet President Zelenskyy and the First Lady to learn of their hope and optimism for Ukraine’s future.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have issued a joint statement supporting the people of Ukraine and the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Russian forces continue to attack the sovereign nation.

The One Show with Alex Jones for more than a year now.The musician fronts the evening talk show on most weekdays alongside fellow star Jemaine Jenas.The pair became the permanent hosts of the show last year, after taking over from Matt Baker.However, in an exclusive chat with Express.co.uk, Ronan admitted he didn’t seek out advice from the former presenter.Speaking at the end of last year, he said when asked if he’d asked for any tips: “No, I haven't seen Matt Baker since God knows.“I haven't seen Matt Baker since the last time I was on the show when Matt was hosting.“That was a long time ago because the last time I was a guest, it was Alex and Rylan.“So the time before that was probably two or three years ago when I last saw Matt Baker on The One Show.“There was no plan for me to be a host at the time.“So yeah, I think Matt's gone off to do great things.“He's doing really well but no, I haven't seen Matt in a long time.”Ronan did go on to explain how much he enjoys being part of the show.He added: “I love the team on The One Show.“There's a great bunch of people, all the producers, all the team behind it.“It's a wonderful show to be part of.The nation loves it!“It’s an honour to be part of it.”Elsewhere, Ronan made headlines earlier this week as he performed in Buckingham Palace.He and his co-host Alex presented the special show to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on Wednesday.They sat in the Blue Drawing Room as they glammed up for filming.They were joined for chats by chef Monica Galetti and Gyles Brandreth.Ronan also performed his 1999 hit song When You Say Nothing At All in the Music Room.

The Queen has a busy schedule, but even Her Majesty enjoys some down time in front of the television.

Spice Girls reunion might be right around the corner. The band, who recently went on tour without Victoria Beckham, was asked to reunite for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Prince Louis has been spotted in a brand new snap of the Queen as she posed for an adorable family photo with some of her great-grandchildren.The 95 year old monarch, who is yet to meet her granddaughter Lilibet, was conducting her latest royal engagement on Wednesday, February 16, as photographers took official images of her welcoming army and navy officials. Speaking to them in one of the reception rooms in Buckingham Palace, the Queen had strategically placed two photo frames on a side table.

It sounds like Prince Charles desperately wants his brother Prince Andrew to stay out of the public eye amid his sexual assault trial.

Prince William and Kate Middleton spend most of their time residing at the lavish 1A apartment in Kensington Palace with their young children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. And along with the pristine décor, beautiful flower arrangements and chic patterned rugs, the four-storey apartment comes with a hidden panic room and an escape tunnel to help keep the family safe. As reported by Global Citizen, it was revealed: “Kate and William’s royal apartment at Kensington Palace includes a panic room with an air filtration system, guarding against biological warfare, and an escape tunnel.” With William, 39, being second-in-line to the British throne and George third-in-line, the safety of the family is of paramount importance.

Prince Andrew denies recent reports that he is planning to “call Kevin Spacey as witness in civil trial” in a bid to clear his name. Andrew, 61, is said to have plans to distance himself from Ghislaine Maxwell who has been pictured in Buckingham Palace in 2002 with actor Kevin Spacey as part of a VIP tour Andrew organised.The photos of Ghislaine and Kevin on thrones in Buckingham Palace surfaced two years ago.The Duke of York denies claims he wants the actor to confirm to jurors that it was him who invited Ghislaine to the event and not Andrew. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

With a schedule jam-packed with royal engagements and visits up and down the country, it’s no surprise that the royals view breakfast as being one of the most important meals of the day. According to reports, Princess Anne enjoys kicking off her day with a bowl of fruit, though it’s a little less ordinary than you may think. Speaking to Today, former royal chef Darren McGrady revealed that the 71 year old likes to eat her bananas in a very particular way.

Jason Sudeikis returned as Vance, the overzealous, tracksuit wearing backup dancer in the latest What Up With That? skit on his SNL hosting debut.

At 95 years old, Queen Elizabeth‘s health is on the minds of everyone in Buckingham Palace, including her doctors, which is why they advised he to make a significant change to her routine due to the “stage” of “life” she’s in.

Sam Heughan has likened his 'SAS: Red Notice' character to John McClane in 'Die Hard'. The 40-year-old actor plays former Special Forces soldier Tom Buckingham in the new flick and has compared his alter ego to the character played by Bruce Willis in the iconic action franchise as they are often fighting alone.