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The heartwarming bond between Queen Elizabeth II and her grandfather George V - and how the King's prayer was answered
21/04/25 06:12
Just before he died, King George V wrote to Stanley Baldwin, the prime minister, in despair about his eldest son, Edward, Prince of Wales. 'After I am dead, the boy will ruin himself within 12 months,' he predicted. Rarely has a prophecy been so spot on. George V favoured his second son Albert 'Bertie' and Albert's daughter Elizabeth 'Lilibet', later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II, respectively....read
The most popular British monarch revealed... and it is NOT King Charles III: Interactive graphic reveals who the public thinks were the nation's best rulers over the centuries
15/02/25 08:00When it comes to the biggest questions about British history, there is perhaps none more frequently asked than who were the best (and worst) monarchs. YouGov asked the public for their opinion.
Who was Princess Anne's predecessor as Princess Royal who married a serial womaniser, who only proposed to her for a bet?
31/01/25 07:23Nobody could accuse Princess Anne of having anything less than a rollicking love-life. From Captain Mark Phillips to the relationship with Andrew Parker Bowles.
The King who was 'euthanised' by his doctor: Inside the death of George V, the monarch who rebranded the Royal Family and died 89 years ago today
20/01/25 07:03Queen Elizabeth's grandfather, King George V, reigned for 26 years and reshaped the monarchy before he passed away on January 20, 1936.
A look back at the 'world's most thrilling broadcast': The first royal Christmas speech by King George V and the ones that came after it
25/12/24 09:15King Charles will address the country on Christmas Day in a tradition that began 92 years ago.
King Edward VIII and the courtier who hated him: How 'Tommy' Lascelles hoped his boss would 'break his neck'... before being described as a 'snake' by the former monarch after 1936 abdication
29/09/24 07:34Senior Palace courtier Sir Alan 'Tommy' Lascelles told prime minister Stanley Baldwin in 1927 that it would be the 'best thing' if his boss, the future King Edward VIII, were to 'break his neck'.
Royal pets: From King Charles' Jack Russell to George V's sweary parrot and the Queen's corgis... after monarch adopts chickens
26/09/24 06:09The royals are known for their love of keeping animals, and King Charles has recently added to the long list of royal pets.
King Edward VIII and the coins that never were: As exhibition reveals monarch's portrait and scrapped coinage, historian IAN LLOYD tells how 'vain' monarch fell out with the Royal Mint over his desire to sit looking left
14/09/24 07:29King Edward VIII was famed for his vanity, writes IAN LLOYD. He was proud of his profile, particularly his left-facing side. And this fondness for facing left led to a blazing row with the Royal Mint.
HORSEPOWER: Sir Michael Stoute helped generations fall in love with the sport... the retirement of the 10-time Champion Trainer leaves us all feeling empty
11/09/24 13:58DOMINIC KING: It was a Wednesday morning in July 2019 and Sir Michael Stoute had agreed to a rare audience ahead of Ascot 's summer showpiece.
How the Queen's love of birds began with a sweary parrot called Charlotte: She played with George V's beloved African grey, who said 'where's the Captain?' after King's death
11/08/24 07:07As a child, Princess Elizabeth would feed Charlotte sugar lumps and spent time playing with the bird in the garden of royal homes including Balmoral. Above inset: Elizabeth with Charlotte in 1928.
As Prince Michael of Kent turns 82, how the controversial father of Lady Gabriella Windsor was in Britain's reserve bobsleigh squad at 1972 Winter Olympics - before he married 'Princess Pushy'
04/07/24 06:01In recent months he and his wife Princess Michael have been supporting their daughter Lady Gabriella Windsor after the death of her husband Thomas Kingston in February.
How the Duke of Westminster's great-uncle was a 'bully' who conspired to have his married brother-in-law thrown out of Britain because he was secretly gay - a scandal that inspired Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited
02/06/24 07:34The richest man in Britain - and by far the nastiest. Not Hugh, the Duke of Westminster, who marries in grand style at Chester Cathedral next month - but his great-uncle Bendor.
She was born to a fat duchess on this day in 1867, but Queen Mary (who had a soft spot for pigs) went on to be one of Britain's greatest consorts and gave birth to TWO kings
26/05/24 14:55On this day in 1867, Mary of Teck arrived into the world at Kensington Palace, with Queen Victoria describing her as a 'very fine child'.
King Charles did not meet with Prince Harry as he was busy rewarding senior peer who masterminded his Coronation and Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, EMILY PRESCOTT reveals
18/05/24 23:51EMILY PRESCOTT: Eyebrows had been raised when the Duke of Norfolk was apparently overlooked in the New Year Honours , given his pivotal role in making both occasions such successes.
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: The King is not shy of hitting Prince Andrew where it hurts
15/05/24 21:09York's first meeting of the season, the Dante Festival, began yesterday with the 1895 Duke of York Stakes renamed to show it was honouring the future George V rather than tarnished Andrew.
King Charles charms model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley as he and Camilla make surprise appearance at Buckingham Palace garden party - the monarch's 5th engagement in 48 hours
15/05/24 16:14King Charles and Queen Camilla grinned as they greeted their many guests in London today - including Maya Jama , Tess Daly , Dame Arlene Phillips and Vernon Kay - who were all dressed to perfection.
Smiling King Charles attends fourth royal engagement in just 48 hours as he joins Queen Camilla in 2,000-strong congregation at St Paul's Cathedral for OBE service amid return to public-facing duties
15/05/24 10:07King Charles continued his busy week of events by attending a service of dedication for the Order of the British Empire with Queen Camilla at St Paul's Cathedral in London today.
As King Charles continues his recovery, how Prince Philip battled heart condition and the Queen Mother was secretly treated for cancer
26/04/24 17:01The late Queen Mother was secretly twice treated for cancer - once in 1966 when she had a tumour removed from her colon and again in 1984 when the royal had a growth excised from her breast.
Stuttering and bad-tempered, George VI was no great looker - and his pretty bride had... doubts. But they tied the knot on this day in 1923 and Britain should be very grateful that they did!
26/04/24 06:00He was the reluctant king - she was his decidedly reluctant bride. Yet together they led the nation through World War II and enjoyed a fulfilled and happy married life.
LIZ JONES: How the past few days have shown us the depth of Kate and Charles's special relationship - and the very touching thing he said to her after she revealed her cancer diagnosis
25/04/24 10:51It is the ultimate special relationship, even if it's been fairly low-key since Kate became part of the Royal Family - exactly 13 years ago on Monday.
Want to find out how good a hotel can be? Inside the hyper-luxurious Four Seasons Hotel George V Paris, which has a staggering SIX Michelin stars between three restaurants (and an interior that resembles a palace)
24/04/24 09:18MailOnline Travel's Ted Thornhill checks in, and tries out the one and two-star eateries. He writes: 'This is a hotel that aims for the summit of perfection and just about gets there.'
Kate Middleton is honoured by the King for her years of public service: Princess of Wales becomes first member of the royal family to be appointed a Royal Companion of The Order of the Companions of Honour
23/04/24 15:11Kate, 42, has been made a Royal Companion of the organisation, which was founded in 1917 to recognise outstanding achievements in the arts, sciences, medicine and public service.
Last time there was a crisis, the Royal Family time-travelled back to the stuffy world of Queen Victoria, says JANE MARGUERITE TIPPETT. This time around they MUST modernise - and become a true symbol of our national life...
14/04/24 06:48After seven decades of certainty and of a monarch who was an unwavering physical presence on the landscape of British national life, the future suddenly looks less than clear.
ALISON BOSHOFF: Will The Crown writer Peter Morgan now take on the story of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson in a new Netflix series?
04/04/24 21:39Insiders say the 60-year-old remains intrigued by two Royal stories which he might yet decide he wants to tell: the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936, and the tale of Queen Mary , wife of George V .
What was the reason for the Queen Mother's refusal to give interviews?
02/04/24 20:11ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, did not give interviews but communicated brilliantly by deploying her considerable charm.
Eva Longoria cuts a very casual figure in a black and white tracksuit as she steps out of her Paris hotel
02/04/24 18:12The Desperate Housewife star, 49, looked sensational as she stepped out of the Four Seasons George V Paris hotel, costing approximately £1,700 a night, on Tuesday.
Eva Longoria, 49, looks incredibly chic in a stylish black suit as she arrives at five star Four Seasons Hotel in Paris
02/04/24 14:24The American actress, 49, is staying over at the Four Seasons Hotel George V, costing approximately £1,700 a night.
How loathsome cheat Earl Farquhar rose from nothing to conquer the royal court - completely fooling two kings along the way. (It was only when he died they discovered he was bankrupt...)
30/03/24 14:05The royals like their friends to be rich. And few came richer than charming Earl Farquhar, who gave a princess the equivalent of £5 million - just to make her happy.
The Flat is back... and the King can expect season to savour with Desert Hero primed for another Royal Ascot challenge in June
22/03/24 23:55Desert Hero, who generated huge interest last season with his Royal Ascot win and St Leger third for King Charles and Queen Camilla, is being primed for another Royal Ascot challenge in June.
The King's wayward cousin: Charles' relative being hunted by police is a pop star's son who has racked up 21 convictions for racial assault and abuse, smashing up property and threatening to stab a charity worker in the face
21/03/24 12:53Rowan Nash Lascelles is currently being hunted by police after he was convicted of hurling racist abuse in a McDonald's restaurant in Kilburn High Road.
King Charles' racist cousin is hunted by police after being convicted of hurling abuse in McDonald's
20/03/24 17:00Rowan Nash Lascelles, 46, who is the son of The Hon. James Lascelles, is King Charles' second cousin once removed and a great-great grandchild of George V .
French eco-activists storm show jumping event in Paris and unfurl banner referencing British suffragette Emily Davison who was killed by King George V's horse in 1913
17/03/24 21:34French eco-activists stormed a show jumping event in Paris to display a banner which referenced British suffragette Emily Davison who was killed by King George V 's horse.
When the touchy-feely Shah of Persia came to visit Queen Victoria - and barbecued lamb dinners on the Palace carpet. (But they became good friends, all the same!)
05/03/24 07:18State visits to Britain have followed more or less the same pattern for well over a century. It wasn't always like that. Things went a bit awry during the 40 years of Queen Victoria's widowhood.
Disgraced Edward VIII was once the most glamorous man on the planet - a fashion icon responsible for riding jodhpurs, trouser turn-ups and new-fangled dinner jackets! (His grumpy father did NOT approve...)
02/03/24 12:57Today, the Duke of Windsor remains a figure of disgrace - the man who plunged the Monarchy into crisis by choosing love for an American divorcee over duty and the Crown.
Meet the two beautiful Aussie women who set sail for England hoping to snare a prince. They came, they saw and, thanks to their skills in the bedroom, very nearly conquered...
02/03/24 12:56Unfazed by the decorum and precedence which reigned in the London of their day, these two Sheilas ruthlessly cut their way through the ranks of well-bred society 'gels'.
The abandoned villa in Italy where Edward VII's mistress, Alice Keppel liked to sun herself - and where her great-granddaughter Queen Camilla spent childhood holidays playing hide and seek...
26/02/24 07:02Camilla spent her childhood holidays here with her brother Mark and sister Annabel, playing hide and seek in the enormous frescoed rooms, and running free in the spacious grounds.
Here come the brides! King George V's great-great-granddaughter marries Australian girlfriend in Royal family's first ever lesbian wedding in fun-filled outdoor ceremony
20/02/24 10:13Aristocrat Ellen Lascelles, 39, made history as she tied the knot with Channtel McPherson, known as 'Chan', in a ceremony held in Byron Bay Hinterland this week.
Introducing the most exclusive dating agency the world has ever seen. There was only one condition for entry: you had to be ROYAL
18/02/24 10:15By the 53rd year of her reign, Queen Victoria had acquired 38 living grandchildren - and it became her hobby to marry them off in a series of dynastic alliances.
Sandringham House is filled with the spirit of the King's gentle - and very English - grandfather, George VI, writes HUGO VICKERS. No wonder Charles has gone there to recuperate...
17/02/24 08:31King Charles will have plenty to keep him occupied at Sandringham House in the coming days and weeks as he embarks upon his treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer .
Another victory in battle to save Westminster's gas lamps: Four historic streetlights get listed status after long-running campaign to stop them being converted to LED replicas
12/02/24 00:01The four lamps, which have been granted Grade-II listed status, stand on Russell Street in Covent Garden and were installed in the area in 1910 to mark the beginning of King George V 's reign.
Queen Camilla pays subtle tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II in first public appearance since King Charles's shock cancer diagnosis with thoughtful jewellery choice
08/02/24 21:47The royal, 76, was attending her first public engagement since news of King Charles's cancer diagnosis was revealed at Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire, this evening.From Prince Philip's heart condition, the Queen Mother's fractured hip, and how King George VI's lung cancer was kept a secret even from himself: After Charles' shock cancer diagnosis, the health battles faced by the royal family over the years
06/02/24 12:23The Queen Mother also battled health issues. She suffered persistent ulcers on her left leg and fractured her left hip in 1998, three years after having her right hip replaced.
How the sudden death of a King shocked the British nation on this day
06/02/24 10:30King George VI was a famously reluctant monarch who had acceded unexpectedly to the throne in December 1936. This followed the dramatic abdication of older brother, Edward VIII.
How the sudden death of a King shocked the British nation on this day - and brought a young Queen Elizabeth to the throne
06/02/24 07:11King George VI was a famously reluctant monarch who had acceded unexpectedly to the throne in December 1936. This followed the dramatic abdication of older brother, Edward VIII.
Queen Camilla says Charles is 'getting on' and 'doing his best' following prostate surgery as she opens new Maggie's cancer support centre
31/01/24 12:24Camilla, 76, was asked how her husband was faring as she officially opened a new Maggie's cancer support centre at the Royal Free Hospital in north west London .
It's a small world! Camilla admires Queen Mary's Dolls' House after helping create tiny library to celebrate its 100-year anniversary - in her first royal engagement since King Charles left hospital
30/01/24 13:16Camilla, 76, is hosting the reception at Windsor Castle , to commemorate one of the largest and most famous dolls' houses in the world - built for King George V 's wife in the 1920s.
He ruled his sons with a rod of iron. But gruff King George V was charmed by little Princess Elizabeth - and longed for her to take over as Queen, writes IAN LLOYD
21/01/24 08:07Royal governess Marion Crawford claimed that the princesses called George V 'Grandpa England'. But Margaret later denied this, claiming 'we were much too frightened to call him anything but Grandpapa.'
A strong-willed activist prince who married a divorcee... King Charles III might not like it, but he has much in common with his wayward uncle Edward VIII - whose brief reign started on this day in 1936
20/01/24 13:46On 29 January 1949 over dinner with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at their home on the Cap d'Antibes, Lt Colonel John 'Jack' Aird, Edwards former equerry commented to the group.
Britain's 'best King for hundreds of years' died on this day. And he really DID say 'B**** Bognor'!
20/01/24 13:44He may have been the last of the king-emperors, holding sway over 412 million people. But he was rubbish as a dad and a stick-in-the mud when it came to modernising the monarchy.
Talk about striking gold! Secret stash of more than 300 sovereign coins discovered in a house in Leicestershire sells at auction for £118,000
19/01/24 11:12Hansons Auctioneers were carrying out the clearance at a house in Leicestershire when they found 331 gold coins while searching a linen chest.
A home fit for a (miniature) Queen! Look inside dolls' house boasting library with tiny books, scaled-down grand piano with working keys and mini Crown Jewels with real gems that was given to Queen Mary 100 years ago
18/01/24 00:02The dolls' house was built as a gift to Queen Mary following the First World War. From today, visitors to Windsor Castle will be able to see objects usually contained within it.
London's historic pie and mash shops under threat as 110-year-old family owned business that has served beloved Cockney grub since reign of George V announces it will close next year
16/01/24 09:34George Mascall, owner of Manze's Pie and Mash Shop in Deptford, south-east London, has revealed he will be shutting the store in 2025 and retiring to Norfolk.
New Book Explores History's Most Strange Ways To Die
10/01/24 20:03Inventor Franz Reichelt died in 1912 when he jumped off the Eiffel Tower in the misguided belief that his homemade parachute would work.Leaping off the Eiffel Tower with a homemade parachute, a defrocked vicar killed by a lion, and the king who was bitten by a monkey while protecting his pet dog: New book uncovers strangest deaths in history
10/01/24 07:19Inventor Franz Reichelt died in 1912 when he jumped off the Eiffel Tower in the misguided belief that his homemade parachute would work. Above: The daredevil wearing his contraption.
Suzie Wells, 54, is on the 'lookout' for a new man and vows to give online dating 'another chance' after daughters Sam Faiers and Billie Shepherd sign her up to Raya
09/01/24 17:27Suzie Wells, 54, has vowed to give online dating 'another chance' after her daughters Sam Faiers and Billie Shepherd signed her up to celeb dating app Raya, she told New Magazine.
We live in one of Britain's most remote villages - we've lost our library, shop and bus service, and now the Royal Mail's shut our one post box. We feel completely cut off
31/12/23 11:12Villagers in Bradford Abbas, Dorset, have already lost their library, shop and bus service and now will have to fork out £30 on a taxi ride just to send letters and cards.
From Prince Albert and the first festive tree to a memorable celebration for the newly Crowned Elizabeth - a century of special Royal Christmases
26/12/23 10:22At Christmas 1848, the Illustrated London News featured a sketch of the royal family gathered round the yew tree at Windsor Castle it caused a sensation and started the trend.
Retired Ohio science teacher reveals why he joined the Amish at age 51 - but could YOU give it all up for the simple life?
25/12/23 06:13Mark Curtis, 71, a former science teacher in Columbus, Ohio, was baptized into an Amish church in 2003, leaving behind the luxuries of modern life and city living.
From Free Speech to the King's Speech! How The Daily Mail played a starring role in creating the annual tradition of the Monarch's Christmas message...
24/12/23 08:22As King Charles prepares another ratings-busting TV Christmas speech, he has reason to be grateful to one particular organisation for helping create the time-honoured tradition, now in its 91st year.
ED CHAMBERLIN: My grand plan for racing to serve up a proper festive feast this Christmas... including some big schedule changes and giving jockeys a much-needed break
23/12/23 01:38Christmas - a time of joyful celebration. At Ascot today, the festive spirit will be everywhere for the Long Walk Hurdle card, with the course tapping into the time of year and providing a family day out.
Rising star Harry Cobden reveals how skipping a school exam gave him a jump start as a jockey... as he targets Boxing Day glory on Bravemansgame
22/12/23 23:01EXCLUYSIVE INTERVIEW BY DOMINIC KING: Cobden is riding at the peak of his powers, with 90 wins notched already this winter but there is no dwelling on success.
Camilla's mysterious gems. A black tin trunk. A child out of wedlock. And one of the most remarkable hoards of royal jewellery ever seen. (And it was all purchased with bottles of McEwen's beer...)
17/12/23 08:10In the Autumn of 1942, in the middle of the war, a black metal trunk initialled with the letters MHG arrived at Buckingham Palace. Nothing much to look at, it was addressed to Queen Elizabeth.
From reluctant king to hero of the Blitz: How George VI overcame shyness, ill health and a stammer to become a model monarch who guided Britain through its darkest hour
14/12/23 13:22It was December 14, 1895. Queen Victoria was on the throne and the baby boy born on the Sandringham Estate - while a welcome addition to the royal family - was never expected to become king.
Queen Camilla pays tribute to her mother-in-law Elizabeth II by wearing late monarch's 'favourite tiara' for glittering Buckingham Palace Christmas Diplomatic Reception
05/12/23 22:55Camilla, 76, accompanied King Charles, 75, and the Prince and Princess of Wales to the annual Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace in London.
Fancy a cuddle? Horrific toys and dolls once beloved by Queen Mary are up for auction but could be too scary to handle
04/12/23 13:53The lot includes a ventriloquist puppet, akin to a prop from a horror movie, which was specially commissioned for a 1978 advert for Sekonda featuring Ronnie Barker.
What the royals REALLY get up to at Christmas in Sandringham: From silly gifts to two turkeys... new show reveals festive secrets
01/12/23 14:38Sandringham has been a feature of royal life since 1862 when Queen Victoria bought the estate as a gift for her son, the future Edward VII, who was turning 21 that year and was soon to marry.
Mel C flashes her bra under a statement white suit as she joins Hannah Waddingham and Paloma Faith in leading the stars arriving at the Royal Variety Performance 2023
30/11/23 17:18Mel C led the star-studded arrivals at the Royal Variety Performance at the Royal Albert Hall on Thursday evening.
One IS amused! From jewellery-rattling toffs (at the request of John Lennon) to Dame Edna crashing the royal box, the Royal Variety show has been packed with hilarious moments. But the REAL stars are the regal ones, as these pictures show...
30/11/23 08:04It's a unique event in which the finest performers of the day come together for one night of family-friendly entertainment with top-tier royals as guests of honour.
Shishkin's cheeky bid to rock rivals in the Nirvana Spa 1965 Chase at Ascot... but the race is a stepping stone towards the King George at Kempton
24/11/23 22:45MARCUS TOWNEND: Nicky Henderson says Shishkin is fit enough to do himself justice in the Nirvana Spa 1965 Chase at Ascot.
The useless 'Bertie Wooster' Duke who could have been King of England... (if George V really HAD been a bigamist as the newspapers claimed!)
24/11/23 07:00In 1943 Alastair, the handsome 2nd Duke of Connaught, got drunk, fell out of a window, and froze to death. He could have been our king!
How the Crown made a cruel scandal out of a tragedy. Prince Philip's favourite sister died in a catastrophic plane crash that wiped out much of her family - yet scriptwriters falsely suggested that the schoolboy prince was somehow to blame
23/11/23 12:11Of all the fictionalisations and inaccuracies in The Crown, none has caused more offence than the claim that a young Prince Philip was in some way to blame for the death of his favourite sister, Cecilie.
Think you've seen Queen Camilla's crown before? It's on our banknotes and coins. And was created for scandal-ridden George IV - who hated his wife so much, he locked her out of the Coronation...
07/11/23 11:23It's more than familiar to us from our £1 coins and, for those over 40, from the £1 note that came before - the magnificent George IV Diadem worn by the late Queen Elizabeth.
Can you spot what's missing from these royal rig-outs - and why Prince William is going it alone? From George V to King Charles III, it's a question of what suits...
03/11/23 07:08He's supposed to be unflappable - in public at least. So perhaps that's why the King prefers his suits to be without one rather traditional feature.
JAN MOIR: Edward VIII was a typical Windsor male: whiny and petulant... Remind you of anyone?
26/10/23 21:00JAN MOIR: A lost memoir of Edward VIII has come to light and for the first time we hear the authentic inner voice of the man who had briefly been King.
It was on our stamps and coins. It was paid for by the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland. So bravo to Kate and Camilla for wearing THAT tiara - a real tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
22/10/23 15:36Queen Camilla honoured her late mother-in-law by wearing one of Elizabeth II's favourite pieces of jewellery, and one most closely associated with her, last week.
Camilla wears Queen Elizabeth's favourite tiara for the first time at City of London banquet with King Charles in a glittering tribute to Her late Majesty
18/10/23 21:43Arriving at Mansion House for a meeting of business leaders this evening, Queen Camilla proudly displayed the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara.
Think you know who inspired Prince WILLIAM'S name? Then you're probably WRONG says CHRISTOPHER WILSON. It's a tribute to a swashbuckling royal cousin - friend, role model and hero to King Charles who was killed in a tragic plane crash in 1972...
16/10/23 06:17When finally he's crowned King William V, most people assume, the current Prince of Wales will be titled after the four British kings previously bearing that name.
I just celebrated my 107th birthday - my secret to a long life won't break the bank
13/10/23 11:52Ex-school cook Edna Walmsley was born in 1916 as WW1 waged across Europe, and is believed to be oldest woman in Lancashire recently celebrating her 107th birthday.
Royal souvenir chocolates from 1935 found after woman refused to eat them because they 'might be worth something one day'
09/10/23 10:18Vera Petchell, from Leeds, was given the chocolate to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary when she was just eight years old.
Who is the Duke of Kent? The daredevil driver and tennis enthusiast is the oldest living blood relative of Queen Elizabeth II - and celebrates his 88th birthday today
09/10/23 06:10While Queen Elizabeth may have been the longest ever reigning British monarch, her cousin, the Duke of Kent is currently the oldest living relative by blood of the British Royal Family.
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Gabby Allen shows off her figure in a plunging black corset and fishnet suspenders as she transforms into a sexy raven for Halloween
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Alan Carr claims he is 'the most hated man in the UK' and flees to the US ahead of the Celebrity Traitors finale
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Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood shows off his incredible home complete with a pool as he continues huge renovation of £1.8m Northampton mansion
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Law & Order star becomes real-life hero as he thwarts abduction of 'intoxicated' teen by man she rejected
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Find your perfect pour for less: Waitrose Cellar's best wine picks for dinner parties and beyond
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Nina Dobrev mocks her own broken engagement to Shaun White with eyebrow-raising Halloween costume
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Olivia Bowen's fans admit they couldn't get through new episode of her Parenthood reality show without crying as 'brave' star shares traumatic birth scenes
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Whitney Houston fans slam Winnie Harlow for 'turning her pain into a Halloween costume'
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Aussies left furious after Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher mock the Australian accent during Melbourne concert
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Pregnancy-safe skincare, finally simplified: Meet the brand designed for every stage of motherhood
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The truth about life in Britain's girlbands: All Saints, Atomic Kitten and Eternal stars reveal tales of fat camp stints, and being forced to have abortions
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Prince William and Princess Kate say they are thinking of the Huntingdon victims after Saturday night's 'horrific events'
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This is exactly how to get Claudia Winkleman's Traitors wardrobe including the £28 Sainsbury's skirt that could easily be mistaken for her Prada one
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Prince William says he is looking forward to visiting Brazil as he jets in for The Earthshot Prize - just days after Rio de Janeiro drug raids left more than 130 dead
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Country or coast? New property prize draw could see YOU win a historic dream home worth £2.5million or a Cornwall dream home
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Period drama dubbed 'the BBC's best kept secret' and 'top of its genre' is now free to stream on iPlayer - as fans rave 'how have I not heard of this before?!'
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Liz McClarnon, 44, gives birth: Atomic Kitten star welcomes her first child with husband Peter after a 'early and scary' labour and years of 'painful IVF'
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David Harbour breaks his silence on Lily Allen divorce and his 'pain, slip-ups and mistakes' as he insists 'there are people I want to love and be good to' in the future
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Stephanie Davis fears she 'won't wake up from surgery' ahead of her breast implants removal and says she wishes she'd 'never of had them done'
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Detachable belt, timeless lapels, and four neutral colours - here's why this wrap coat is already becoming an influencer favourite
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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews Game of Wool: Britain's Best Knitter: Stylish Tom Daley is the perfect host for the Great British Knit Off
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Dua Lipa looks stylish in a snake print coat as she links arms with fiancé Callum Turner during a date night in New York City
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Sydney Sweeney struts out on stage at major NASCAR race just hours after screaming at her ex-fiancé in LA
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F1 star Charles Leclerc announces engagement to model Alexandra Saint Mleux as she flaunts VERY pricey ring
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Half-term made easy: Butlin's launches fun-filled family breaks - and the prices may surprise you
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Tess Daly gushes over 21 years of memories with lookalike daughter Phoebe at the Strictly studios as she shares sweet snap
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David Harbour reveals the advice he has given his young Stranger Things co-stars as Millie Bobby Brown's harassment and bullying claim emerges
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SNL takes a swipe at Andrew losing his Prince title as he becomes laughing stock across the pond
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Sarah Paulson details the mortifying moment she 'spit a chip' into Kim Kardashian's eye
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Shaughna Phillips gives birth! Love Island star welcomes her second child with boyfriend Billy Webb following his release from prison
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Jessica Simpson shares raw confession as she marks 8 years sober: 'Alcohol blocked my dreams'
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EXCLUSIVEShe was a pinup who acted with Scarlett Johansson and was on Baywatch... can you guess who she is?
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Brookside's most UNHINGED storylines as soap returns with blood-soaked Hollyoaks crossover - including incest romp that sparked mass complaints
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Lewis Cope reveals what his girlfriend REALLY thinks of his Strictly partner Katya Jones as pair scoop perfect score for BBC show's 'best ever dance'
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EXCLUSIVEKimberley Walsh, 43, reveals the body part she once hated as she shares the exercises that helped her feel good in her skin after having three children
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Lily Allen looks downcast while partying in LA as her ex husband David Harbour breaks his silence on his 'pain, slip-ups and mistakes'
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Lilibet the California cool Princess! America-born royal breaks the stuffy regal mould as she runs around in bare feet in her favourite pink leggings
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Demi Moore, Paris Hilton, Kristen Wiig and Dixie D'Amelio all opt for racy 'naked' dresses as they pose at the 2025 LACMA Art and Film Gala
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Business as usual for Charles! King powers through Andrew scandal for church at Sandringham - but he and Queen take time to send 'deepest sympathy' to Huntingdon victims
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Jennifer Lawrence reunites with Robert Pattinson after confessing she once fed him out of the garbage
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EXCLUSIVEElliott Wright reveals why he's really selling his €7.5m Spanish restaurant loved by celebs following arson attack and tragic death
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Chris Hughes's sports star ex-girlfriend Annabel Dimmock welcomes first child with her multi-millionaire partner Alfie Best Jr
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David Harbour says he 'fell in love' with 'extraordinary creature' Winona Ryder on the set of Stranger Things
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Sarah Ferguson's strange habit revealed as former Duchess told Ruby Wax she's a 'practical person' in bizarre 1996 interview
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Pregnant Cardi B goes wild as boyfriend Stefon Diggs stars in New England Patriots victory
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Comedian Eddie Kadi 'signs up for I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here' after Strictly Come Dancing appearance
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Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek shares sweet family Halloween snap amid stage 3 cancer battle
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Jennifer Aniston's boyfriend Jim Curtis makes rare comment on romance as he says you can 'find love more authentically' later in life
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EXCLUSIVEPsychic Sally Morgan reveals the A-list star who turned on her when she predicted the end of her Hollywood marriage
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Kaia Gerber, 24, and her mother Cindy Crawford, 59, look identical in figure-hugging sparkly dresses at LACMA Art & Film Gala
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50 Cent is buying up a Louisiana city to spark a downtown revival
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Pregnant Sophie Habboo shows off her blossoming bump in a white mini dress as she throws VERY lavish baby shower for her friends and family
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Anthony Hopkins, 87, suspects he may have a neurodivergence diagnosis but insists 'these labels are all nonsense... it's fashion'
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Sweet moment a young William jumps into his Uncle Andrew's arms at his wedding to Sarah Ferguson reveals just how close the pair once were
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Russell Crowe, 61, reveals why he will never marry girlfriend Britney Theriot, 33, amid engagement rumours
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EXCLUSIVEThe 'harsh' truth about Tess Daly's Strictly exit: Insiders tell KATIE HIND the REAL reason she is following Claudia off the dancefloor
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Celebrity Traitors' Cat Burns reveals she felt 'so lost' after split from long-term partner Jodie Rockett and admits she didn't know if she'd ever get over first heartbreak
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Suki Waterhouse wows in floral gown as she makes rare red carpet appearance with fiancé Robert Pattinson at his Die My Love premiere
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From Pop Idol to Pope Idol! Scottish singer Michelle McManus shares the stage with Pope Leo as she performs new hymn in Rome
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EXCLUSIVEHe's the breakout star of the TV smash who's identified both remaining Celebrity Traitors. Now Faithful Joe looks certain to become a 'big dog' himself... on BBC sofa
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Sex drugs 'found at party' disgraced Andrew hosted for Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell new Royal book claims
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'Shrieking' Meghan Markle celebrates LA Dodgers' World Series win alongside an unimpressed Prince Harry - but fans criticise Duchess for 'not being in the moment'
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Benson Boone cancels Birmingham gig less than an hour before he was due to take to the stage as he admits he has 'tried everything to revive my voice'
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Chris Hemsworth enjoys casual reunion with his brother Liam in Byron Bay while his wife Elsa Pataky goes trick-or-treating with their children
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Director Sam Mendes reveals actresses set to play Fab Four's wives in new Beatles films
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Celebrity Traitors star Kate Garraway reveals she is seeking life-changing diagnosis after show wrapped
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Lamine Yamal, 18, 'has split from pop star girlfriend Nicki Nicole, 25' - as Barcelona star 'dismisses rumours he cheated during their relationship'
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'I've been in Vogue, I'm signed to the same agency as Kate Moss, but I can't get work because of Mounjaro': Plus size models reveal they're having to get other jobs
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Spook-tacular Strictly! Lewis Cope achieves the first 40 of the series as he blows the judges away with his sensational couple's choice dance
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Purist Strictly judges anger viewers and BBC bosses as they defy public vote: KATIE HIND
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Claudia Winkleman wore this brand over TEN times on Strictly Come Dancing and Celebrity Traitors - here are her top picks
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Idris Elba and his wife Sabrina 'targeted by stalker as couple report distressing incidents to the authorities'
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Demi Moore and Doja Cat have all eyes on them as they lead the A-list stars at 2025 LACMA Art and Film Gala
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Lorraine Kelly admits she is 'upset' by the 'seismic' changes to her daytime show after ITV cuts
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Taylor Swift shows off engagement ring and her long legs on girls' night out... after Travis Kelce's ex girlfriend takes swipe
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Strictly's Vicky Pattison cries live on air after praise from judge Motsi Mabuse
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Emilia Clarke wows in a daring lacy black dress as she poses for snaps with Christina Milian at the Global Gift Gala after 'split from DJ boyfriend'
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Anthony Hopkins, 87, 'puts his California estate on the market for £5.1 million' after devastating wildfires destroyed his home
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Chanelle Hayes 'QUITS her nurse job after just a year to launch OnlyFans career' following nine-stone weight loss
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Maisie Smith is closer than ever to boyfriend Max George almost year on from heart operation but admits he still has his 'hard days'
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Bradley Walsh 'main favourite in the running for Strictly host' after Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's shock decision to quit BBC show
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Miles Teller battles a hangover and tries to recall his wild Halloween night during SNL hosting gig
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EastEnders star Shona McGarty 'splits from fiancé David Bracken' - a year after he proposed
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The 1% Club viewers baffled as contestants struggle with 'toughest ever question' - but would you have got it right?
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Bill Maher, 69, and Al Pacino's baby mama Noor Alfallah, 31, reignite romance rumors at star-studded Halloween bash
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Katy Perry confirms Justin Trudeau romance mid-concert as she shuts down marriage proposal from fan
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Georgia Harrison confirms she's given birth! Love Island star welcomes baby girl with boyfriend Jack Spacey
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SNL pokes fun at Trump's White House renovation with HGTV-style makeover as Miles Teller portrays Property Brothers in chaotic comedy skit
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Woke BBC bosses 'wanted to sack a Top Gear host because line-up was too white' despite record viewers
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Hollywood star Jessica Alba blends in with the locals as she explores the Gold Coast on a bike
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Strictly's Amber Davies' boyfriend visits the West End star at rehearsals just days after Nikita Kuzmin was pictured kissing her forehead
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North West stuns fans with glam Halloween costume as Kardashian kids celebrate holiday in style
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Demands for Andrew to reveal everything he knows about Jeffrey Epstein intensify - as top ex-prosecutor calls for fresh POLICE probe into ex-prince
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Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo get matching tattoos to celebrate 'Wicked month' ahead of upcoming Wicked: For Good release
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry take children Archie and Lilibet trick or treating in Santa Barbara with Duchess donning butterfly costume
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Tess Daly 'stepped down from Strictly Come Dancing to prioritise spending more time with her family'
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Aaron Chalmers' ex Talia Oatway hits out at the Geordie Shore star in furious rant as she claims he has 'zero interest' in their disabled son Oakley, 3, and she is a solo parent
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Meet Claudia Winkleman's husband Kris Thykier: Strictly star's rarely seen spouse, 53, is a BAFTA-nominated film producer, feminist and 'bit of a Viking'
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Strictly fans praise La Voix as she takes over Tess Daly's hosting duties on the hit BBC show - after pleading for Claudia Winkleman's role live on air
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William and Kate settle into their new eight-bed mansion in Windsor Great Park after moving during half-term
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Diddy's twin daughters, 18, strike sultry poses as Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders for Halloween - just hours after dad's first prison pic surfaces
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Julia Fox defends blood-soaked Jackie Kennedy costume amid intense backlash
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EXCLUSIVEI'm a psychic medium and here's what happens when you die: Sally Morgan reveals what to expect in the afterlife and how to protect yourself from malevolent spirits over Halloween weekend
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As Kaye Adams bully row rumbles on, BBC takes SECOND presenter off air after 'cheeky message' was posted in studio before live show
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Kris Jenner steals the spotlight from Khloe Kardashian as she flaunts facelift and killer curves in sexy Halloween look
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Alan Carr's Celebrity Traitors 'genius game plan' revealed by dumped co-star Kate Garraway ahead of finale
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Justin and Hailey Bieber's son Jack is his dad's TWIN as he channels pop star in throwback Halloween costume
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Kym Marsh is seen for the first time with new boyfriend after loved-up couple confirmed romance - 8 months on from split with Samuel Thomas
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Dove Cameron joins Stella Maxwell, Paris Hilton and Sara Sampaio as they sport racy Halloween costumes at Vas J Morgan's star-studded party
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Sarah Ferguson is 'more on edge' than Andrew and 'may flee UK': Ex-Duchess 'blaming herself' as she and disgraced royal hunker down in Royal Lodge 'surrounded by Amazon deliveries'
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EXCLUSIVE80s star who dated the Queen's duke godson after Bond girl and Dallas villain roles is unrecognizable... can you guess who?
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Winnie Harlow hits back at haters who mock her Vitiligo by dressing as a Neapolitan ice cream for Halloween
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Amanda Owen left devastated as she announces heartbreaking family loss at Ravenseat Farm
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I worked with Laura Kuenssberg at the BBC - she showed her true colours at work drinks when the cameras stopped rolling
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Tulisa shows off her impressive abs in gym selfie after secretly finding love with billionaire cannabis mogul
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Paul O'Grady confessed to pals he 'wasn't going to be here for much longer' weeks before he suddenly died
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Meet self-proclaimed nepo baby Keira Knightley's parents - the theatrical duo you've probably never heard of but whose connections opened the doors to fame and wealth for their daughter
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Sugababes singer Mutya Buena admits she was 'forced to pull herself together' for the sake of her daughter as she struggled with drugs and alcohol at height of fame
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Lily Allen pokes fun at David Harbour's 'mistress' as she dresses up as children's book character 'Madeline' for Halloween party in Los Angeles
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Move over Halloween, Mariah is back! Queen of Christmas officially launches holiday season with iconic video as she continues annual tradition
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Kim Cattrall defends her decision to turn down the Sex And The City spin-off series as she insists 'you have to be brave and stubborn to say no'
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Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood pays a touching tribute to Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman after they announced their exit from BBC show
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Geri Halliwell and husband Christian Horner could be forced to tear down their pergola and gazebo after being built without permission and ruining an 'unspoilt' view of a historic church
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Gemma Collins transforms into Wicked's Glinda for Halloween as she continues to display impressive three stone weight loss
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1000lb Sisters star is MARRIED! Amy weds in haunted tavern on Halloween as Tammy poses beside bride flaunting weight loss
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Romeo Beckham channels dad David for Halloween in a white T-shirt and jeans as he leaves party after rekindling his romance with Kim Turnbull
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EXCLUSIVE'I don't want to die. There's no cure... it's terrifying': Made In Chelsea star Sam Vanderpump opens up on his devastating liver failure, how he was rushed to hospital 48 hours from death... and his secret wedding plans
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I'm A Celebrity start date revealed as ITV drops first look trailer with Ant and Dec hosting twisted Christmas dinner
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Mrs Hinch opens up on her 'abusive' trolling as insiders reveal the truth behind her and Stacey Solomon's 'fallout'
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EXCLUSIVEHarry Potter's Jessie Cave says money woes and tough acting world led her to hair fetish OnlyFans - but insists the work is 'not easy money' and she says no to 90% of requests
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Maya Jama and boyfriend Rúben Dias 'eye up £4m prize draw mansion in Cheshire'
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Diddy seen in prison for first time as he walks through yard with gray beard after starting new job behind bars
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Georgia Toffolo shows off her bruised face after getting salmon sperm injections
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'Newly-engaged' Dove Cameron and Damiano David channel Rocky Horror's Frank-N-Furter and Riff Raff as they attend Vas J Morgan's Halloween bash
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Jennifer Lawrence dresses up as a cow for new baby's first Halloween... days after revealing infant's gender
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Lorraine Kelly gives a rare insight into her 33-year marriage to husband Steve Smith as she reveals the naughty text messages he sends her while she presents her ITV show
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90s pop star looks unrecognisable as they take to the stage for UK tour 24 years after name change - can YOU guess who it is?
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'There is absolutely no way Harry will give up on this relationship': Psychic Sally predicts what could be next for Meghan and Harry
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Camila Cabello puts on a loved-up display as she holds hands with her billionaire boyfriend Henry Junior Chalhoub at LA Halloween party
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Big Brother winner Cameron Cole left with a black eye and cut face after horrific homophobic attack
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Heidi Klum the Halloween queen reveals latest costume as she morphs into iconic mythological character
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Olivia Attwood cheekily flashes her bottom as she dresses up as Toy Story's Jessie at Heidi Klum's legendary Halloween bash
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EXCLUSIVETruth about Lily Allen, David Harbour and the P**** Palace: As industry insiders blast 'vindictive' Lily, KATIE HIND'S investigation reveals truth about apartment
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Sam's big secret: The Golden Bachelor host Samantha Armytage using Barry 'Bear' Myrden romance rumours as a decoy 'to hide new love interest'
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How Andrew's 'rude' comment about Kate sparked bitter feud between ex-prince and William - who 'couldn't wait for the day' when Charles finally threw him out
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Naomi Campbell wows in a risqué look while Lottie Moss transforms into Pamela Anderson and Maya Jama sports sexy pirate look as they lead the British stars dressing up for Halloween
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I won £110k on The Wheel - my celebrity partner refused to help me in crucial moment so intense I've blocked it from memory
