Three Cheers For Zara, Back In The Saddle For Olympics The Queen's granddaughter is set to get her shot at Olympic glory. The determined and sporty Zara Phillips has earned a spot on Britain's equestrian team. She will be competing in this summer's London Olympics in Greenwich Park. Zara's former horse, Toytown, has been retired, but she … [Read more...]
Royal Round Up 6-13-12: Zara Rides Again; Phil Ill; Gibraltar Alter(cation)
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Royal Round Up 10-5-11: Zara Marriage Woes; Stalker Found Dead; Prince’s Pal In Crash
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Royal Stalker Found Dead Near Palace American Robert Moore was found dead just outside Buckingham Palace - three years after his passing. According to reports, Moore arrived in Britain in 2007. He sent hundreds of “strange and offensive” letters to the Palace, including pornography. Then he mysteriously disappeared. Moore's whereabouts … [Read more...]
Royal Round Up 9-27-11: Charles’ Charities; William Loves RAF Life; Anne Annoyed
September 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
William wants to stay on as pilot Reports say that Prince William wants to continue as a RAF pilot beyond 2013 when he is due to leave. The prince has already stated that he tries not to think of the burden of kingship just yet. He is enjoying his time as a RAF pilot: "As I’m flying along in my helicopter through the mountains of Wales, I … [Read more...]
Royal Round Up 8-17-11: Kate’s Waist Whittled; Harry’s Arctic Adventure; Zara Sees Different Future For Kids
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Kate's waist whittled down by magazine The former Miss Middleton was slim and trim for her April wedding to Prince William, but Grazia magazine went further and digitally slimmed her more. Grazia wanted to feature the new Duchess of Cambridge on their cover solo. The graphic artists took the image of the bride and groom leaving Westminster … [Read more...]
Royal Round Up 8-3-11: Zara and Mike’s Wedding Weekend
August 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Zara Phillips: Can't wait for honeymoon Britain's Zara Phillips, the eldest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth, and her husband England rugby captain Mike Tindall, leave the church after their marriage at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland, July 30, 2011. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez (BRITAIN - Tags: ROYALS ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY) … [Read more...]
Royal Round Up 7-20-11: Zara’s Half-Sister; Charles Annoyed; Royal Kiwi Wine
July 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Zara's Wedding To Be Overshadowed By Father's Old Scandal? Mark Phillips will travel to Scotland on July 30 to give away his daughter Zara in marriage. There is one daughter, however, who will never know the pleasure of walking down the aisle with him. Felicity Tonkin, Mark Phillips' illegitimate child with New Zealander Heather Tonkin, … [Read more...]
Royal Round Up 3-15-11: Yorks In Trouble; Queen Celebrates Girl Power; William Down Under; Zara and Mike win in love and life
March 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Dirty Deal Duchess Outs The Duke The Daily Mail revealed that the Duchess of York accepted £15,000 from Prince Andrew’s associate, a convicted child sex offender, to help pay off her debts. Though she previously denied it, Fergie has now claimed the deal really was brokered by her ex-husband, and disgraced billionaire Jeffrey … [Read more...]
Royal Round Up 3-1-11: Anti-Camilla Sentiment Must End; Royal Wedding News; Harry and Zara at England Match
March 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
• Royal cousins Zara and Harry watch Mike win for England • It's time we stopped insulting the Duchess of Cornwall - There is no logic, but much spite, in the way we treat the Prince of Wales's wife, writes Simon Heffer. • How to be an environmentally friendly gardener - The Prince of Wales has called on gardeners to "be the change you … [Read more...]
Royal Round Up 8-3-10: Holiday treat for royal nanny; Zara’s Olympic dreams; Luxembourg Prince comes to Florida
August 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Nanny Anderson Joins Royals on Holiday The former nanny to all four of the Queen's children was invited to cruise the Scottish isles with the Royal Family. The 83-year-old Mabel Anderson, a year younger than the Queen, spent time among her former charges and their own children. The cruise aboard the Hebridean Princess was a private occasion … [Read more...]
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