Book Review: ‘Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers,’ by Anne Somerset, and ‘Q: A Voyage Around the Queen,’ by Craig Brown
When war began in 1914, no fewer than eight countries were ruled by descendants of Queen Victoria. Three of her grandsons ...
Meet Zara & Mike’s daughter Mia as she turns 11 – BFFs with Prince Louis, £1.69m estate & stealing Queen’s thunder
CELEBRATIONS are in order for Zara and Mike Tindall’s daughter Mia, who turned 11 this week and is fast becoming one of the most popular stars of the royal family. The young royal has proved to be ...
Who was Dame Joan Plowright’s husband Laurence Olivier and when did he marry the actress?
DAME Joan Plowright was married to one of the most renowned actors of all time — Lawrence Olivier. Joan sadly passed away surrounded by her family on January 16, 2025. A family statement said: ...
Joan Plowright, Acting Legend of Stage and Screen and Laurence Olivier’s Widow, Dies at 95
Joan Plowright, perhaps the greatest Anglophone actor of the 20th century and the widow of Laurence Oliver, has died. She was ...
Queen Elizabeth's genius trick to stop Mia Tindall being ‘naughty’
Queen Elizabeth once used a very handy parenting trick to control her 'mischievous' great-grandaughter, Mia Tindall.
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Today’s Alameda Treasure – 2450 Central Ave., a Craftsman Beauty, Part 1
In the first edition of a brand new Alameda Treasure mini-series, Steve Gorman takes a break from Victorian-era houses to ...
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Charyn stallion plans, jockey retainers and even overseas expansion – a big interview with Nurlan Bizakov
Charyn was retired to stand at Sumbe’s stallion base at Haras de Montfort et Preaux in Normandy after a typically game fifth ...
How soldiers in Europe's only private army carry 19th century rifles
With their Lee Metford rifles, broadswords and daggers in their socks, they look like men you would not want to get on the ...