'Obsessive' stalker travelled 4,000 miles to confront ex after she dumped him then held her cousin hostage

Prince and Princess of Wales are to visit the nation for the first time since taking up their titles. William and Kate will journey the length of Wales on Tuesday, first visiting Holyhead in Anglesey, North Wales, and then travelling to Swansea in South West Wales. The royal couple had promised to visit at the earliest opportunity following the death of the Queen, and return hoping to begin “deepening the trust and respect” they have with the people of Wales.

An explosive new book details Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s alleged relationship with the Royal Family.

Weather is everything, it governs daily choices, food, mood and history - everything.” Madness frontman Suggs, who also explores Britain’s love of pubs in the new series, said: “It’s no secret that I am a connoisseur of the pub."I jumped at the chance to unearth and share stories of these great British institutions, and of course accepted my duties to sample some of their delights along the way.”The study found 41% adults will talk about their favourite topics with their partner and 40% regularly chat with friends.But a third will strike up conversation with their own children about these obsessions, while 21% will happily talk to a stranger about things like their telly habits, having a cup of tea or queuing.It also emerged 52% admit the UK is a ‘very obsessive’ nation when it comes to a certain topic to talk about - with chat about the weather coming up at least six times a week.While 51% will never be satisfied even if it’s snowing, raining or a heat wave.The average person also sends 23 text messages a day and makes 14 cups of tea a week to start a conversation with another person.For those who own a pet, 24 are obsessed with buying them treats all the time while 19% take photos of their favourite animal to post on social media.And when going to the pub, 23% enjoy visiting their local tavern – spending on average £29 a month.The research, carried out via OnePoll, also revealed the nation is obsessed with aspects of its own history and heritage, including England’s 1966 World Cup win, victory in World War II and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s time in office from 1979-1990.

Queen's coffin at her state funeral are heading to the Middle East to guard a secret special forces base. Having won plaudits for their seamless carrying of the coffin by the world's media, the eight men along with their sergeant are to fly into a Northern Iraqi airbase in Irbil, taking part in a black ops mission alongside US special forces.READ MORE: Piers Morgan praises 'magnificent' pallbearers for 'doing their Queen proud'Sgt Major Dean Jones fronted the ceremony and alongside pall bearers Lance Sergeant Alex Turner, Cpl Tony Flynn, Lance Sergeant Jake Orlowski, Guardsman Fletcher Cox, Guardsman James Patterson, Lance Sergeant Ryan Griffiths, Guardsman Like Simpson and Guardsman David Sanderson.Their next role however will be very different, as they are tasked with protecting the UK Special Forces camp from attack by Islamic State in a mission codenamed Operation Shader.The base they will guard has come under significant fire this year, with some five separate rocket attacks launched on the encampment.

England have been relegated from Group A of the Nations League following their dull 1-0 defeat to Italy at the San Siro. Gareth Southgate's side knew that another loss in Italy would inevitably mean Group B football for the Three Lions in the 2024/25 campaign.

A new book has revealed how Princess Anne initially gave Camilla 'the cold shoulder' as she delivered a ruthless prediction of her sister-in-law's future as Queen Consort.

Prince Harry feared he "would become irrelevant" when Prince George turned 18, according to an upcoming book. Prior to the birth of Prince William and Kate Middleton's oldest son, Harry was behind his brother in the royal line of succession. Now George, nine, Princess Charlotte, seven, and Prince George, four, are ahead of him.

Prince Harry and King Charles over Meghan Markle reportedly made the Duke of Sussex miss a flight to Balmoral with other royals on the day the Queen died. Members of the Royal Family all rushed to the Scottish Highlands after news of the Queen's ill-health broke on September 8.

In the Queen's final hours, the royal family raced to be with her in a well-documented dash to Balmoral. Prince Harry cut a lonely figure as travelled alone - and more details have come out about that fateful day.

Prince Harry reportedly missed his flight to Balmoral with the other royals when the Queen died over a fight about his wife Meghan Markle.

Queen Elizabeth II was graffitied on a popular sculpture in New York City.The words "F*** the Queen" were found on the Charging Bull sculpture on Wall Street with the NYPD currently searching for four suspects, the Daily Mirror reports.Surveillance footage captured two men and two women walking through Manhattan at 2:30am on September 9, the day after the Queen passed away at her home in Balmoral.READ MORE: Kate and William 'carefully protected' George and Charlotte at Queen's funeralThe vandals had used a 'paint marker type instrument' to graffiti their shocking insult on the forehead of the sculpture.The NYPD has confirmed while the defacing of the sculpture has been removed, the suspects have yet to be found as they could potentially a face a year in jail.Unfortunately this is just one in a long line of incidents where the Charging Bull has been vandalised.The bull's head was doused in blue pigment just three months after former President Donald Trump announced the US's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate change.President Biden and the First lady, Jill, visited the Queen's coffin in Westminster Hall to pay their respects before the funeral at Westminster Abbey on Monday (September 19).To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Biden gave a glowing tribute to the Queen following news of her death, saying: "Just because of the way she touched when she leaned over.

Prince Harry reportedly snubbed an invitation to dine with his father and brother on the night of the Queen's death after King Charles had forbidden Meghan Markle from travelling up to Balmoral with him.The Duke of Sussex wanted his wife by his side as members of the Royal Family converged on the Scottish estate to bid their final farewells to the 96-year-old monarch, who passed away on September 8.But Charles allegedly told Harry that it was "not appropriate" for the ex-Suits actress to join him and the subsequent argument is believed to have caused the Duke to have missed the flight that Prince William, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward boarded to see the Queen before she passed away.READ MORE: Prince Harry told to 'get a degree' as back up from Royal Family exit masterplanSadly, Harry missed out on seeing his grandmother alive one final time and, after his eventual arrival, according to a source for The Sun, he then refused to eat dinner with Charles, Queen Consort Camilla and William that night and shared a meal with Prince Andrew and the Earl and Countess of Wessex instead.The Sun's insider said: "Harry was so busy trying to get Meghan to Balmoral and rowing with his family that he missed the flight. Charles has an open invitation for Harry to dine with him whenever he is in the country."But Harry was so furious that he refused to eat with his father and brother.

READ MORE: 'Ridiculous' council course teaches people how to 'stand up without falling over' Sylvia's father, meanwhile, was laid to rest two plots and a few yards away.An investigation is now underway to establish how this hurtful error happened after the family found out about the blunder from a post on Facebook about an incorrectly-positioned plaque at the cemetery, which was being moved by the council.It means Sylvia has been paying her respects in the wrong place ever since she was 24 and her daughter Lynette said: "I never met my grandad, but my mam has been visiting his grave for 43 years and is utterly devastated. "She's heartbroken as she says her dad has laid there thinking not one of us cared about him, with no flowers and no visits, nothing."The mistake was uncovered after Fredrick Brown's family wanted to put a memorial on what they believed to be a double plot before contacting Durham County Council when they realised there wasn't enough room.It was then placed on the plot where Fredrick was actually buried – the same one Sylvia and her family had been visiting through the decades.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here."They put it on the plot we've been visiting my whole life and have taken flowers to every birthday, Christmas, and Father's Day while he has actually laid there with nothing," Lynette fumed.

Still feeling her presence. Princess Kate said she felt as though the late Queen Elizabeth II sent her family a sign when rainbows appeared in the sky in Balmoral after her death.

The TV ratings were celestial, the crowds unprecedented and the media downright reverential, so in purely show business terms the British monarchy’s new boss, King Charles III, should feel thrilled for having survived an historic week.

Princess Anne has thanked members of the armed forces who were involved in her mother, Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral during a visit to Portsmouth Naval Base.The Princess Royal, who also holds the title of Commodore-in-Chief Portsmouth, met with Royal Navy personnel in Portsmouth who took part in the funeral procession earlier this week. Following her appearance in Portsmouth, the Royal will travel to Aldershot, where in her role as Colonel-in-Chief of both the Royal Logistic Corps and Royal Corps of Signals, she will thank personnel from across the Corps.

A bittersweet goodbye. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are back home in California with their children following Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, Us Weekly can confirm.

The work continues. Prince William spoke out about a cause close to his heart two days after his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral.

The new Prince of Wales has spoken out for the first time since his grandmother the Queen's funeral on Monday via a video call to a gathering in New York.