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Diana's home gets £1 million to make it the people's palace

16.09.09
Plans to transform Kensington Palace received a huge cash boost after they were given £999,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund... more

Birthday boy Prince Harry celebrates in the sky

15.09.09
Prince Harry celebrates his 25th birthday today will spend the day flying Squirrel helicopters as part of his routine pilot training... more

Prince Harry set to inherit millions for 25th

09.09.09
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Prince's 'twee' plans for Kensington Palace rejected

27.08.09
Prince Charles suffered an embarrassing defeat as plans for a 'twee' addition to Kensington Palace were rejected.... more

Prince Charles asks council to pass his 'twee' design for palace

26.08.09
Prince Charles was accused of intervening in the £12million plans for a redesign of Kensington Palace... more

Like a silly moustache on a dignified friend

26.08.09
It's enough to restore your faith in democracy: an elected councillor of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea dares to tell Historic Royal Palaces, and behind them the royal family, the truth. ... more

General Dannatt: no regrets over my demands

21.08.09
Head of Army 'unrepentant' about his criticism of the Government as he issues fresh warning to Gordon Brown to find more equipment for troops... more

Minister denies Army chief 'smear plot'

20.08.09
Junior defence minister Kevan Jones denies claims he was leading a plot to smear outgoing head of the Army General Sir Richard Dannatt... more

Labour ‘bid to smear’ Army chief who speaks for troops

19.08.09
Labour was accused of using 'fear and smear' to attack the chief of the Army as he again pleaded for more equipment for Afghanistan... more

Kensington Palace set for £12m revamp as jubilee gift

10.07.09
Plans for the biggest revamp of Kensington Palace and Gardens for a century have been drawn up to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012... more

Brew with a view at Westminster Abbey

20.05.09
The Dean of Westminster Abbey takes high tea on the abbey roof, as Londoners were given the chance to enjoy a brew on top of some of the city’s most famous buildings, as part of a tourism drive... more

Stay home, swap notes by email: London does not need this G20 summit

24.03.09
Next week’s G20 meeting of world leaders in London will cost millions but nothing will emerge except hot air and protests. We should have called the whole thing off... more

Spring has got me feeling all parky

24.03.09
The sky is a crisp blue, the cherry trees are in blossom and a spring of renewal beckons after a black winter. It is also the time when London's parks, at last, come into their own... more

What a Peter Pan-orama

27.02.09
Parts of Kensington Gardens are to be transformed for the first staging of Peter Pan in the park it made famous around the world... more

Basell collapse hits Goldman for £597m

28.01.09
Banking: Goldman Sachs has lost $850 million in the collapse of Russian tycoon Leonid Blavatnik’s chemicals firm LyondellBasell, due to a disastrous loan thought to have been made out of its London offices... more

Angry MPs want some answers at City grilling

22.01.09
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Royal cook sells off notes written by the princess

10.11.08
Prince Charles's "picky" culinary requests and the late Princess Diana's quirky sense of humour have been revealed by a royal chef... more

King's Troop hoof it 15 miles to new barracks

09.10.08
One of the most prestigious ceremonial regiments in the Army is to leave its base in central London after more than 50 years... more

He stalked Diana and had 400 women on film

01.08.08
The man cleared of killing Jill Dando is a convicted sex offender who once tried to break into Proncess Diana's home... more

What to do in London this week

09.06.08
From a new exhibition at Kensington Palace to a fun night out at The Metro, here's our guide to an entertaining week in London.... more

Part 2: The inside story of how Lord Snowdon's marriage to Princess Margaret turned into open war

01.06.08
Cannabis in his pocket. Sex drugs in the fridge. Lovers galore - and a wife who got 'cuddly' with his best friend. Told for the first time, biographer Anne de Courcy reveals the inside story behind Princess Margaret's marriage.... more

Mundane meal, sublime space

23.04.08
On sunny days it’s one of the loveliest spaces in London but the lamentably slow and vague service makes The Orangery a let down, says David Sexton.... more

£250m comes in Candy

28.03.08
The Candy brothers bucked London's uncertain housing market and rising fears over the credit crunch to make £250 million in 18 months on just one deal... more

Free the kids at the Palace

12.02.08
If you're worrying about how to keep the children entertained during the half-term week, Kensington Palace may just have the answer.... more

Royal palace becomes a theatre for Queen Dido

01.02.08
Kensington Palace is opening its doors as a theatre for the first time.... more

Snuggle up in our top 10 cosy corners

09.01.08
We find the top 10 venues where good food and a welcoming atmosphere will banish those winter blues.... more

Palace to host bard play for first time

19.07.07
A play is to be performed at Kensington Palace, the former home of Diana, Princess of Wales, for the first time.... more

Waxing lyrical about wine

02.05.07
Fay Maschler found that the sommelier's enthusiasm at The Milestone Hotel's restaurant more than makes up for getting the cold shoulder from the rest of the staff.... more

Let's go outside: Alfresco eats

11.04.07
From smart rooftop restaurants and pretty park cafès to pub gardens and riverside spots, our leading food writers select their choice of the places to eat and drink alfresco.... more

Tate Modern slides its way to the top

21.02.07
Tate Modern became London's most-visited tourist attraction last year, overtaking the British Museum and the National Gallery in popularity.... more

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