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Until recently the mainland's state media often decried Britain as a petty-minded, selfish and declining empire that uses eccentricity to disguise its embarrassment and arrogance.
- Kate Middleton had a ‘planned abdominal surgery’ then disappeared from the public eye – sparking #whereiskatemiddleton conspiracy theories, from an organ donation to a Brazilian butt lift to a coma
- Throughout the past 2 months, King Charles was also diagnosed with cancer and Lady Gabriella Kingston’s husband Thomas Kingston was found dead – but Kate was just spotted with her mum Carole Middleton
A holiday spot for celebrities from Taylor Swift to Tom Cruise to Britain’s Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Maldives has plenty to love about it – though Indians might presently disagree.
King Charles has been diagnosed with a ‘form of cancer’, according to a statement released by Buckingham Palace on February 5 – but what does he actually do as Britain’s head of state?
There’s no doubt that Kate Middleton makes a statement in whatever she wears, and she does it ever so fashionably – so who can we thank for the Princess of Wales’ iconic looks?
The brand was founded in 1949, relaunched in 2002 and is experiencing another revival, with everyone from Prince William to Bella Hadid and Kaia Gerber seen sporting Mexico 66 sneakers
The first royal wedding of the year is set to commence this Sunday, and it’s taking place in Brunei this time round – here’s what we know about Prince Abdul Mateen’s lavish bash
‘The British Kris Jenner’? The Crown depicts Kate resisting her mum’s plan for her to get together with the prince, but royal experts such as Omid Scobie claim she was in agreement
The Crown’s final season features two exes, the fictional Lola Airedale-Cavendish-Kinkade and Finchy, likely based on Rupert Finch – but who did Wills and Kate once date in real life?
Before tying the knot with Prince William and joining the British royal family, Kate Middleton grew up in Berkshire, spent time in Amman, Jordan – and partied in London, of course
Omid Scobie’s new book, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy’s Fight for Survival, covers the controversial alleged affair between Prince William and Rose Hanbury – here’s what we know
Nicky Hilton married James Rothschild in a star-studded wedding at Kate Middleton and Prince William’s home in 2015 – so what do we know about the handsome billionaire heir and his wealth?
King Charles praised the quartet’s roles as advocates for the UN’s SDGs and as ambassadors of COP26, in the presence of Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, William and Kate, and British PM Rishi Sunak
Prince William walked the ‘green carpet’ with Cate Blanchett, Donnie Yen, Cissy Wang, One Republic and more celebrities for the sustainability awards’ first Asia ceremony
Hong Kong-based GRST has been named one of five winners of this year’s Earthshot Prize. The eco-friendly lithium battery technology start-up was the winner in the ‘Clean Our Air’ category.
‘It’s fantastic to be back in Singapore for this year’s Earthshot Prize ceremony, after 11 years,’ he said upon landing at Changi Airport on Sunday. The winners will be named at a ceremony on Tuesday.
Kate Middleton’s sister-in-law is a French financier who speaks 3 languages and has lived in 6 countries – here’s everything we know about Alizée Thevenet, who just had her first kid named Indigo
Thanks to his recent promotion, all eyes will be on King Charles’ dashing new ‘super equerry’ for years to come – here’s everything we know about Lieutenant Colonel Johnny Thompson
Singapore was chosen to host the awards ceremony because of its role as a ‘hub for innovation’ in Southeast Asia, the heir to the British throne’s office said in a statement.
Asia’s most eligible bachelor Prince Mateen is a trained helicopter pilot, polo player and a major in the Royal Brunei Air Force – so who’s the lucky lady he’s marrying?
Fashionable ‘It’ girl Poppy Delevingne and Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece and Denmark are the couple to watch this year – here’s why
GRST, an eco-friendly lithium batteries technology start-up, aims to raise US$50 million over the next two years to fund joint ventures in Europe and North America, as it vies to grab a slice of the fast-growing sustainable batteries market.
GRST, the second Hong Kong company nominated out of 45 finalists globally over three years, aims to improve the economics of recovering and reusing the materials in lithium-ion batteries.
The 8-year-old watched the epic final match with Kate Middleton, Prince William and Prince George, sporting a blue floral dress and pink sunglasses in the royal box
The 7th Duke of Westminster, Hugh Grosvenor, was recently named the UK’s richest person under the age of 35 with his net worth of US$12.5 billion – so what do we know about this low-key aristocrat?
Crown Prince Hussein and Rajwa Al Saif’s historic Arab royal wedding of the decade was a sight to behold – here’s everything you need to know about the glitzy, star-studded event
Court documents state the deal was struck with Buckingham Palace to ‘avoid the situation where a member of the royal family would have to sit in the witness box’.
The royal’s trip, which had not been publicised in advance, is taking place under tight security. William also met refugees who have fled the conflict with Russia to hear of their experiences.
Complete with 3 swimming pools, 9 bedrooms and equipped with 18 staff, this Venetian-style mansion boasts everything you need for an island escape – and comes with a US$200 million price tag
From the US$80 million Cartier-designed Nizam of Hyderabad necklace to Princess Diana’s original engagement ring from now King Charles, here are 5 of Kate Middleton’s most expensive jewellery pieces
From Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s famous first meet in Soho to Princess Diana’s favourite French fine dining, here are 10 hotspots that British royals love to visit – and that you can too
