Zara Phillips and her rugby player fiance Mike Tindall are to be married at the Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, on 30 July, Buckingham Palace says.

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Zara Phillips sets wedding date

The Queen is to make a state visit to the Irish Republic this year – the first by a British monarch for 100 years, Buckingham Palace says.

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Queen set for Irish Republic tour

Welsh actress Catherine Zeta Jones is made a CBE by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace for services to the film industry and charity.

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Hollywood star Zeta Jones receives CBE at Palace

These days it seems every film about Queen Elizabeth II or her family gets nominated for an Oscar, so expect to see more of them in the near future, especially if The King’s Speech wins Best Picture. The latest movie about The Queen was just announced, and it will star Dakota Fanning in yet another story inspired by true events. It’s called Girls’ Night Out, and Fanning will play a teenage Princess Margaret (Elizabeth’s sister) in the “romantic fairytale” that follows Margaret and her sister Elizabeth when they’re allowed out of Buckingham Palace for one night to celebrate V.E. day in 1945. Naturally, their night out will be filled with everything from romance to danger, and it looks to be a very different from the British royalty tales that have… Read More Read Comments

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Autumn Phillips, wife of the Queen’s grandson Peter Phillips, gave birth to a baby daughter on Wednesday, Buckingham Palace announces.

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First great-grandchild for Queen

The Queen has made sport the central focus of her Christmas message this year, Buckingham Palace has revealed.

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Queen focuses on sport in speech

The Queen’s granddaughter Zara Phillips has got engaged to her long-term boyfriend, England rugby player Mike Tindall, Buckingham Palace announces.

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Zara Phillips to marry rugby star

Forget Meet the Parents. Royal bride-to-be Kate Middleton passed a big test on Friday at Buckingham Palace when she shared a special Christmas lunch with the royal family, including the queen of England. The extended family only gathers on the rarest…

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Kate Has Lunch With the Queen

A soldier from Sheffield who has cleared more roadside bombs than anyone else in history is awarded the George Medal at Buckingham Palace.

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Bomb expert receives George Medal

Poet Simon Armitage collects his CBE from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace.

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Poet Armitage collects CBE honour