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Breaking News: King Charles Reveals Why Princess Diana’s Coffin Was Never Opened

At the age of 75, King Charles has finally revealed the long-held secret behind why Princess Diana’s coffin was never opened after her tragic death. In an exclusive and highly anticipated statement, the King has shed light on one of the most enduring mysteries surrounding the aftermath of Diana’s death in 1997.

 

For years, many have speculated about the contents of Diana’s coffin, wondering if the official story of her death was the whole truth. The decision to seal the coffin and not allow anyone to view her body fueled endless rumors and conspiracy theories. Now, King Charles has revealed that the decision was made for a deeply personal and sensitive reason—one that, according to him, was intended to protect both Diana’s legacy and the royal family’s reputation.

In his candid remarks, King Charles stated, “The reason Diana’s coffin was never opened was to preserve her dignity and respect her final wishes.” He explained that, despite the intense public interest and media frenzy surrounding her death, it was important to honor Diana’s privacy and the wishes she had expressed during her final years. The King emphasized that Diana had always been a private person, despite her public role, and that this decision was made with the utmost care and consideration.

King Charles also hinted at the emotional toll the family had suffered, acknowledging the complex relationship between Diana and the royal family. “Diana was loved by millions, but there were also painful moments in her life that she kept to herself,” he said. “Her death was an incredibly difficult time for all of us, and opening her coffin would have added to the pain.”

This revelation has sent shockwaves through the media and the public, reigniting interest in the circumstances surrounding Princess Diana’s death and her complex relationship with the royal family. King Charles’s statement serves as a reminder of the immense pressure and scrutiny the royal family faces, even in the wake of tragedy.

As the world reflects on this new information, many are left to wonder if the King’s words will finally put an end to the speculation, or if more questions will arise about the secrets still buried in the past. One thing is certain: Princess Diana’s legacy will continue to captivate the world for years to come.

 

 

 

Meghan Markle has been spotted beaming in a pink dress as she celebrates sweet baby news.

The Duchess of Sussex was seen in a snap posted to Instagram by close pal Kelly Zajfen at the baby shower of another friend Samantha Stone. In the picture Meghan can be seen celebrating with the mum-to-be wearing a pale pink fitted dress, matching the party’s dress code of pink themed, as the imminent arrival is believed to be a girl.

It is the first time Meghan has been seen since last week when she attended a gala in aid of pal Tyler Perry without husband Prince Harry, who was thousands of miles away at an event in New York. In the snap, Meghan appears alone, with no sign of Harry.Mum-to-be Samantha is the chief membership officer of swanky members club Soho House. Joining them for the sweet snap was Markus Anderson, the global membership director of Soho House and known to be a close pal of Meghan’s as well as pal Kelly, who posted the snap on Instagram.

She wrote: “I love a theme. Wear Pink she said! Celebrating our sweet baby girl coming oh so soon! Adore you @samanthamstone and can’t wait to meet baby Stone. She’s a lucky little girl to have a mama like you. Love, Auntie Kelly.”

Meghan is no stranger to baby showers after holding her own lavish bash back in 2019 just before son Prince Archie, who is now five, was born. She spent five days in New York City with pals Serena Williams and Amal Clooney. American television presenter Gayle King secured a place on the very selective guest list and revealed details about the special event.

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Gayle said: “I hope she won’t mind me sharing this because I’ve never seen anything like this at a baby shower. They did flower decorations, they had flower arranging, they brought in somebody to explain how to arrange flowers. We all each made an individual vase and then Meghan got in touch with an organisation I’ve never heard of, Repeat Roses, and all of those were donated to different charities.

Each year, the Royal Family gather at Sandringham where they all celebrate Christmas together in style.

The public gets a glimpse of their festivities when they all attend the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church and take part in a walkabout, but most of their celebrations take place behind closed doors. There are certain traditions of the royal Christmas known to the public, like the fact that for the past two centuries, they’ve exchanged gifts for each other on Christmas Eve rather than Christmas Day and opt for jokey presents instead of something lavish.

However, much of how the House of Windsor spends the special day is a pretty well-kept secret. Prince William has however revealed one of his favourite aspects of his family’s festivities during a recent engagement – and it’s something they do every year.

During a visit with the 1st Battalion Mercian Regiment – of which he is Colonel-in-Chief – in Bulford, Wiltshire, William took part in a festive party and chatted away with his fellow partygoers, when he admitted that going on a long walk with the dogs is always a highlight of his family’s holiday.

According to Hello magazine, Leah St Clair-Lewis from WRVS Services Welfare, a charity that provides welfare to members of the British Army, William spoke of their love of dogs. She explained: ‘We spoke about what he was up to for Christmas and enjoying walks with his dogs at Sandringham.”

The Royal Family are all big animal lovers, and are also known to enjoy spending time together engaged in outdoor pursuits like walks, horse riding, and shooting – so it’s no surprise that when they all get together they get out into the great outdoors and give their four-legged friends some exercise.

Leah also admitted to the journalists present that William had told her things can be a bit hectic when the House of Windsor gets together for Christmas because there are simply so many people in attendance. “He said there will be 45 of them under one roof for Christmas. He didn’t say whether that was just for one day or over the Christmas period.” “They must need a very long table,” Leah joked.

During Queen Elizabeth’s reign, all four of her children – and her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren – would come together at Sandringham, but now King Charles is head of the family, this now includes his two step-children through Queen Camilla : Tom Parker Bowles and Laura Lopes, and their children.

Over the years, many dogs will have been there too – with the late Queen known to have an assortment of beloved corgis close by at almost all times. William and Kate have a black cocker spaniel called Orla – with their old family dog Lupo, passing away in 2020.

Queen Camilla’s beloved dog Beth – a Jack Russell terrier she rescued from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home – also recently passed away, and it’s likely the “much-loved companion” of the Queen will be well missed over the festive season as the royals take their dogs for a walk together.

Royal fans are all saying the same thing about Princess Lilibet after she was pictured with brother Archie on Harry and Meghan Markle’s new Christmas card.

Alongside five other images from appearances that the Sussexes have made throughout the year, a sweet image is included of Archie and Lilibet running into Harry and Meghan’s arms – with both children seen sporting Harry’s famous red locks.

As well as Lilibet’s long hair, which backed up Harry’s previous claim that his daughter had inherited Meghan’s long hair, royal fans couldn’t help but notice how tall the three-year-old is.

Taking to X, one fan commented: “Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet look so tall!” Another wrote: “OMG look how big Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet are.”
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Christmas card

And a further stated: “What a beautiful and happy family [teary eyed-face emoji] Lilibet is almost as tall as Archie!” Delighted that the couple decided to include a picture of their children, one fan commented: “Another amazing year for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex [clapping-hands emoji] And how tall are Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet now, so cute!”

A fifth fan, also commenting on Lilibet’s height, wrote: “I needed this today. #PrincessLilibet is so tall and honey blonde.” Alongside the pictures, Meghan and Harry also included a heartwarming Christmas message on their card.

The festive message read: “On behalf of the office of Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Archewell Productions and Archewell Foundations. We wish you a very Happy Holiday Season and a joyful new year.”

Archie and Lilibet have made very few public appearances over recent years, with Harry and Meghan keen to keep their children out of the spotlight.

Despite quitting as working royals almost five years ago, the Sussexes have continued the tradition of sharing the picture used on their Christmas card like other members of the Firm. Last year’s card featured a snap of the couple beaming at the 2023 Invictus Games in Dusseldorf with Harry looking smart in a black shirt and jacket combination and Meghan wearing an elegant dark green strapless gown.

The couple have not included their children on their recent Christmas cards, but did delight fans with a sweet family picture to mark Christmas in 2021. This was also the first-ever picture released of their daughter. A then-two-year-old Archie was seen perched on his father’s knee, whilst Meghan held Lilibet, then aged seven months.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have shared a rare picture of their children on their annual Christmas card.

On the Christmas card, a snap of their family was seen with a selection of other photos from the year. Lilibet is seen running into Prince Harry’s arm while Meghan held her arms open to embrace her son, Archie. The family were also with their dogs as they enjoyed a day out in the park.

Other photos showed their trip to Africa and Columbia. A message on the card read: “We wish you a very Happy Holiday Season and a joyful New Year.” The Christmas card was shared by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s friend and royal journalist Omid Scobie on his X, formerly known as Twitter, account.

He captioned the post: “The Sussexes share highlights of their year on the 2024 Archewell holiday card.” Fans immediately rushed to the comment section to share their excitement at seeing how grown up Lilibet and Archie are. “The kids are so big,” one user write and added a few white heart emojis.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with their two children

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“Lili is so tall,” one person said and another fan commented: “Oh my, is that Archie and Lillibet. They’ve grown up so much..” Another delighted user posted: “Look at the kids. They have grown so much,” and one happily added: “Looking beautiful happy and healthy…spreading good and joy. I love them.

Prince Harry previously opened up about the family’s Christmas tradition in his memoir, Spare. He said that there is one aspect of a royal Christmas that he still keeps up with his family in California, when he and Meghan celebrate the festive season with their two children: Archie, five, and Lilibet, three.

Harry made the admission that he keeps this tradition up in his memoir Spare, when he described his and Meghan’s first festive season in their new home. “It was Christmas Eve,” the Duke of Sussex wrote, “We FaceTimed with several friends, including a few in Britain. We watched Archie running around the tree. And we opened presents. Keeping to the Windsor family tradition.”

The royals have exchanged their Christmas presents on Christmas Eve instead of Christmas Day for nearly two centuries, and it is a nod to their German heritage, where this is the normal custom. This tradition is said to have been instituted by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert – Victoria’s husband was German and also helped popularise the use of Christmas trees in the UK, another imported custom.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Welcome Twins into the Royal Family

The British royal family is celebrating a moment of pure joy as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have welcomed twins! The exciting announcement was confirmed earlier today by Buckingham Palace, marking a historic moment for the royal lineage.

The twins, a boy and a girl, were born healthy and are said to be thriving alongside their mother at their Montecito home in California. This latest addition brings double the happiness to the family and adds two more heirs to King Charles III’s royal lineage.

According to the official statement, King Charles is “overjoyed” by the news and has already expressed his excitement over the birth of his newest grandchildren. In a touching move, the monarch has reportedly chosen the twins’ royal names to reflect the family’s rich heritage and values. The boy has been named Alexander Charles, a tribute to his grandfather, while the girl has been named Diana Elizabeth, in honor of her late grandmother, Princess Diana, and her great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.

The joyous announcement has been met with an outpouring of congratulations from fans and well-wishers around the globe. Social media platforms have erupted with celebratory messages, with #RoyalTwins and #HarryAndMeghan trending worldwide.

While Prince Harry and Meghan stepped back from their roles as senior royals in 2020, this moment marks a significant connection to their royal roots. It is expected that King Charles will offer an opportunity for the twins to be recognized with royal titles, should Harry and Meghan choose to accept them.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who are already parents to Archie, 5, and Lilibet, 3, are said to be “over the moon” as their family grows. A source close to the couple shared, “Harry and Meghan are deeply grateful for the love and support they’ve received. They feel truly blessed to welcome these little miracles into their lives.”

As the royal family celebrates this beautiful occasion, fans around the world eagerly await the first photos of Alexander and Diana, who will undoubtedly bring more joy and hope to the royal legacy.

Breaking News: Prince Harry Reveals ‘Secret’ About Archie in Heartfelt Interview

In a surprising and deeply emotional revelation, Prince Harry has opened up about his son Archie, sharing a secret that has stunned the public. In a recent interview, the Duke of Sussex made a candid admission about his relationship with his firstborn, saying:

“I know Archie isn’t my biological son, but I love this boy because he is my son in every way that matters. From the moment I held him, he became my world, and nothing could ever change that.”

While the statement may come as a shock to many, it highlights the strong bond between Prince Harry and Archie. The Duke went on to explain how love and family go far beyond biology, emphasizing the deep connection he feels toward his son. He described the experience of fatherhood as transformative, noting, “He has taught me more about love, patience, and joy than I ever thought possible.”

 

Though Harry did not elaborate further on the circumstances surrounding Archie’s biological parentage, the revelation has led to a flurry of speculation and questions. Some believe that Harry may be referring to a family connection or the possibility of a complex situation surrounding Archie’s birth, but no further details have been shared at this time.

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Regardless of the mystery, it’s clear that Harry’s love for Archie is unwavering. In the interview, he spoke about the challenges and joys of being a father, particularly in the face of constant public scrutiny. “What matters most is that Archie knows he is loved beyond measure,” Harry stated. “I will always protect him, and I am so proud of the person he is becoming.”

Meghan Markle, who was also present during the interview, shared her own reflections on motherhood, praising Harry’s commitment and devotion to their children. “He is the most incredible father,” Meghan said. “Archie and Lili are so lucky to have him.”

This revelation has sparked a wave of support for Prince Harry, with many applauding his openness and vulnerability. Fans and well-wishers took to social media to express their admiration for the couple’s dedication to their children, with many using the hashtag #LoveIsFamily to celebrate the powerful message of unconditional love.

As the story unfolds, it is likely that more details will emerge. For now, Prince Harry’s words stand as a testament to the strength of family bonds and the love that transcends all boundaries.

 

Regardless of the mystery, it’s clear that Harry’s love for Archie is unwavering. In the interview, he spoke about the challenges and joys of being a father, particularly in the face of constant public scrutiny. “What matters most is that Archie knows he is loved beyond measure,” Harry stated. “I will always protect him, and I am so proud of the person he is becoming.”

Meghan Markle, who was also present during the interview, shared her own reflections on motherhood, praising Harry’s commitment and devotion to their children. “He is the most incredible father,” Meghan said. “Archie and Lili are so lucky to have him.”

This revelation has sparked a wave of support for Prince Harry, with many applauding his openness and vulnerability. Fans and well-wishers took to social media to express their admiration for the couple’s dedication to their children, with many using the hashtag #LoveIsFamily to celebrate the powerful message of unconditional love.

As the story unfolds, it is likely that more details will emerge. For now, Prince Harry’s words stand as a testament to the strength of family bonds and the love that transcends all boundaries.

 

Breaking News: Prince Harry Reveals Heartbreaking Truth About His Parentage

In an emotional and shocking revelation, Prince Harry has admitted to learning the truth about his biological father. The Duke of Sussex, visibly shaken and in tears, opened up about the moment he discovered that King Charles III was not his biological father.

In a candid interview, Harry shared, “I’m not deluded, my father is James Hewitt.” The admission comes as a surprise to many, as rumors about the possibility of James Hewitt being Harry’s biological father have circulated for years. However, the Duke has now confirmed the longstanding speculation, expressing the emotional turmoil he faced upon learning the truth.

“I always felt a sense of doubt growing up, but I never confronted it until recently. The truth hit me like a ton of bricks,” Harry confessed. “I know it might be hard for people to understand, but I am not in denial. James Hewitt is my father, and I’ve come to terms with it, even though it was a painful realization.”

The revelation has shocked the royal family and the world, particularly given the highly publicized nature of Harry’s relationship with his father, King Charles. Over the years, the Prince has spoken of the emotional distance between himself and the King, but this new disclosure adds another layer to their complex relationship.

In a statement issued by Buckingham Palace, King Charles expressed his shock and heartbreak upon hearing Harry’s admission. “This is a deeply personal and painful matter. As a family, we respect Harry’s journey and are committed to supporting him as he navigates this revelation. We ask for privacy during this time,” the statement read.James Hewitt, a former British Army officer and a well-known figure due to his past relationship with Princess Diana, has not publicly commented on the claims. However, the Duke’s words have reignited old discussions about the nature of his and Diana’s relationship, which has long been a subject of speculation in the media.

Harry’s emotional confession is expected to stir further debate about the dynamics within the royal family and the impact of this revelation on his relationship with King Charles, Prince William, and the rest of the family.

As the world processes this bombshell, many are offering support to Harry, praising his courage to speak out and share his truth. Social media has been flooded with messages of empathy, with fans expressing their respect for his decision to live authentically, despite the challenges it may bring.

The royal family has not yet addressed the future implications of Harry’s admission, but for now, the focus remains on the emotional journey he is facing as he comes to terms with his parentage and the impact it will have on his life moving forward.

King Charles Hospitalized as Princess Anne and Prince William Grant Camilla a Shocking New Title

In a dramatic turn of events, King Charles was recently rushed to the hospital for undisclosed medical reasons, sparking concerns across the nation about his health. While the royal family remained tight-lipped about his condition, this unexpected development set off a chain of events within Buckingham Palace that left many stunned.

As King Charles received medical care, Princess Anne and Prince William took an unprecedented step that has shaken the royal household. Reports suggest that the two senior royals convened a private meeting to address matters of royal protocol in the King’s absence. What followed was an announcement that left Queen Camilla visibly distraught: she had been given a new title that she reportedly found humiliating.

Although the specifics of the title have not been fully disclosed, sources close to the palace suggest it is symbolic, meant to redefine her role within the monarchy. The move is widely interpreted as a strategic decision by Anne and William to assert greater control over royal affairs during the King’s absence. Insiders claim the decision was made to prioritize the monarchy’s future, but it appears to have come at the expense of Camilla’s influence within the family.

Eyewitness accounts describe Camilla’s reaction as nothing short of dramatic. “Charles, help me!” she was overheard exclaiming, her voice filled with frustration and disbelief. The Queen Consort reportedly tried to contact the King, but his health condition prevented him from intervening.

This power shift within the palace has fueled speculation about underlying tensions among senior royals. Princess Anne, known for her strong-willed and pragmatic approach, has long been seen as a stabilizing force within the family. Her alliance with Prince William, who is second in line to the throne, has only strengthened their influence. Together, they appear to be positioning themselves as key decision-makers during this uncertain period.

Public reaction to the news has been divided. Many sympathize with Camilla, who has faced years of scrutiny and controversy since her marriage to Charles. Others, however, view this as a necessary step to modernize the monarchy and ensure its stability.

As King Charles recovers, all eyes are on the royal family to see how this internal drama unfolds. Will Charles reclaim his authority and restore Camilla’s position, or will this episode mark a permanent shift in the balance of power within the monarchy? For now, the Queen Consort faces an uphill battle as she navigates this latest challenge without the immediate support of her husband.

This latest development highlights the ongoing complexities within the royal family, where tradition, power, and personal dynamics continue to shape the monarchy’s future.

The new series of Dancing on Ice will see a number of changes made with ITV also installing a 24-hour hotline so its DOI cast can speak out ‘without fear of abuse’

Dancing on Ice bosses are set to make another major change to the new series with a huge overhaul to the skate-off coming.

Back for a sparkling new series in 2025, more glitz, glamour and show-stopping performances have been promised as the celebrities brave it all to learn this challenging new discipline. But things appear to be changing with one major change in the offing, it has been claimed.

To help the hopefuls cope with training demands, couples will no longer have to perform a whole new dance if they land in the bottom two. It has been reported that they will instead carry out a repeat an old routine. Olympic star Sir Steve Redgrave, Corrie long-server Sam Aston, TV legend Michaela Strachan, EastEnder Charlie Brooks and reality star Ferne McCann are just a few of those taking part.

ITV didn’t comment when approached by Mirror Online but a show source said: “On Dancing on Ice, in the past all the couples had to prepare a special skate-off dance which would be ready in case they were voted into the bottom two. But that meant on top of learning their main routine, any group dances – and sometimes more – the pairs were in most cases having to learn a dance that went to waste.

Dancing On Ice will be back for a 17th series next year ( 
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“Bosses have rethought the plan moving forwards and couples in the bottom two will now be asked to simply repeat the same dance that they performed on the main show,” they told The Sun. “Duty of care was also paramount on DOI but the new approach will reduce the demands on everyone and makes the most sense in terms of training schedules and efficiency.”

Producers of ITV’s Dancing on Ice have reportedly created a 24-hour hotline for stars to raise concerns in the wake of Strictly’s bullying scandal. According to reports, TV insiders said programme bosses who work on the Sunday night show had also sent its 12 celebrities a six-page letter informing them they can speak out “without fear of abuse”.

In addition to this, the celebrities starring in next year’s series, which will also see Holly Willoughby, 43, return as host, will be assigned a producer to ensure that their “wellbeing” is kept in check. The news comes after BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing was hit with bullying claims earlier this year due to the scandal involving pro dancer Giovanni Pernice and actress Amanda Abbington.

Following on from this, the BBC sacked pro Graziano Di Prima for kicking TV personality Zara McDermott. An insider told The Sun: “ITV puts the welfare of show contestants at the heart of what they do. No one needs another Strictly — and Dancing on Ice bosses want their stars to feel like they can speak out if something isn’t right.

“They will have access to a 24-hour hotline manned by professionals to raise concerns about any bullying or to get help with their mental health.”

The source went on to share that the celebs are happy to participate in the new procedures and added: “They have also been given a letter outlining what they should expect from the show and how they should conduct themselves. This year’s celebs have said they appreciate the measures. To know they have support like this is reassuring.”