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Kate Middleton effect draws record numbers of visitors to Palace

04.10.11
The Duchess of Cambridge's wedding dress helped to break the record for the number of people visiting Buckingham Palace this summer... more

Queen's soldier held with wife on child rape charge

01.09.11
One of the Queen's soldiers and his primary school teacher wife have been arrested and charged on suspicion of raping a girl under the age of 13... more

Wedding raises royal revenue to £41m record level

26.07.11
Soaring interest in the royal family has resulted in record income from visits to Buckingham Palace and the sale of official souvenirs... more

Kate Middleton's parents meet the Queen

21.04.11
Kate Middleton's parents had a 'private lunch' with Britain's Queen Elizabeth... more

Round Tower at Windsor to open for tours in summer

21.01.11
It has dominated the skyline for centuries but has remained off limits to the public for more than 40 years... more

Most expensive printed book in the world sells for £7.3m

08.12.10
Sotheby’s sold a copy of John James Audubon’s Birds of America for just over £7.3 million — a new world record for any printed book at auction ... more

From student lover to princess, Kate Middleton's nine-year wait is over

16.11.10
The journey has taken close to a decade since their first fateful meeting as art history students at St Andrews University. But Waity Katie is waiting no more... more

They’re changing the clocks at royal palaces … all 1,000 of them

27.10.10
Almost 1,000 clocks in the Royal Collection will be put back one hour this weekend when British Summer Times ends... more

Plea to Prince Charles over 'hideous' flats

18.10.10
Prince Charles has been asked to intervene after residents claimed a development has 'ruined' a historic view of Windsor Castle... more

Not so glum now... Les Mis marks 25 years with return to Barbican

15.09.10
Les Misérables, the musical about the French Revolution, is marking its 25th anniversary by returning to the Barbican where it began... more

Prince Philip reveals talent for art - with portrait of the Queen

03.09.10
Prince Philip’s skill as an artist is revealed with the publication of his private portrait of the Queen... more

Rare chance to climb tower and enjoy 25-mile view across London

13.08.10
Pop-up tourist attraction opens at the top of one of London’s tallest buildings... more

My London: Olga Kurylenko

07.05.10
Bond Girl and Centurion star Olga Kurylenko cries at La Boheme, drinks at the Windsor Castle and dances at Bungalow 8... more

Different strokes for Paul Sandby

15.04.10
Paul Sandby’s characteristically precise watercolours brought him royal approval — but who could distinguish his hand from the complementary talent of his architect brother, Thomas?... more

City Spy: These property folk are just having a laugh

28.01.10
Recession? What recession? There were no empty seats at the British Council for Offices annual black tie shindig which filled the Great Room of the Grosvenor House to bursting... more

Met advertises for lesbian and gay police to guard the Queen

23.09.09
Gay, lesbian and transgender officers are being sought to help guard the Queen under a new drive to employ minorities... more

Queen's Royal visit

20.07.09
The Queen today became the first monarch in centuries to watch a Swan Upping ceremony on the Thames... more

Sarkozy drops karaoke to spend time on his stamps

24.02.09
Nicolas Sarkozy has become an obsessive stamp collector - and has his own stamp society in his palace, it emerged... more

A merry Christmas to all one's people

24.12.08
Nick Curtis imagines how the sovereign might prepare to address the nation... more

Ministers blamed for £32m palace repairs backlog

10.12.08
The Government came under fire for allowing the Royal Palaces to accumulate a £32 million repair backlog... more

Illegal worker served Royals after Palace's permit error

31.07.08
A Russian footman was employed illegally for almost two years at Buckingham Palace after Royal staff bungled his work permit application - despite a seven-month security check... more

Great Days Out J-R

22.07.08
We continue with our quest to make your summer far-from dull with an A-Z guide of summer fun, so why not try your hand at making your own family movie or take part in a night-time bat safari.... more

Step back in time to castles and palaces

09.07.08
Go back in time to a land of fairytale castles, battleships or Victorian drudgery. Daralyn Danns looks at the places that bring history and heritage alive.... more

Oh, what a knight! Harry and Kate have a laugh at Wills in his robes as he joins ancient Order of the Garter

16.06.08
Prince William today joined other members of the Royal family as a Knight of the Garter.... more

Pricey but agreeable

07.08.07
Windsor Castle has excellent well-kept ales, a jolly crowd, and is a great place for a leisurely weekday lunch.... 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

Risqué lyrics and plenty of patter

12.12.06
Enduring cabaret twosome Kit and The Widow are about as cool as a Gareth Gates album but their patter, charm and risqué lyrical gymnastics will win you over. ... more

London pubs where time has stood still

13.09.06
They are the pubs that time forgot. From Victorian grandeur to the glamour of art deco, London's perfectly-preserved antique drinking holes are being honoured in a new list from CAMRA.... more


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