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An award-winning author has launched a blistering attack on the Duchess of Cambridge, declaring her a “plastic princess” whose “only point and purpose” is to “breed”. Double Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantel has never met Kate, but saw fit to attack her in a London Review of Books lecture at the British museum last night. […]

Her extreme morning sickness had many speculating the royal baby was in fact royal babies, but the Duchess of Cambridge has confirmed she is expecting just one child. St James’s Palace released a statement on behalf of William and Kate, revealing their baby’s due date and giving an update on the mother-to-be’s health. “Their Royal […]

William and Kate have confirmed their baby is due in July, which means the tiny tot could share a birthday with one of the royal family’s most famous women — or one of its most infamous. Both William’s mother Princess Diana and his much-maligned stepmother Camilla were born in July. In pictures: Glowing Kate shows […]

A glowing Duchess of Cambridge revealed the first signs of the royal pregnancy on the weekend, with a hint of baby bump visible on her slender frame. Kate showed off a healthy-looking bump, though a very small one, when she stepped out with Prince William to attend the unveiling of her first official portrait by […]

She’s never been much of a party girl, but the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge is expected to have an even quieter birthday than usual this year. Kate turns 31 today, and will reportedly mark the occasion with a simple dinner at home with her husband William. It has been a draining few weeks for Kate, […]

Michael and Carole Middleton have been branded “tasteless and vulgar” for allegedly “cashing in” on their daughter’s unborn baby. Before Kate was even out of her first trimester, her parents’ party supplies company Party Pieces was selling royal baby-themed merchandise. Related: Surprise! William and Kate attend office Christmas party Their decision to sell miniature castles, […]

She’s been sick in bed for weeks but it seems even the Duchess of Cambridge can’t get out of Christmas lunch with the in-laws. Pregnant Kate took a two-hour break from her doctor-ordered bed rest yesterday to attend the Queen’s annual pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace. Related: Surprise! William and Kate attend office Christmas party […]

The Duchess of Cambridge has been too ill to attend most of her appointments in the past two weeks, but she made a special exception for her office Christmas party yesterday. Kate and William surprised members of their household staff by attending their annual Christmas lunch at the Notting Hill branch of London restaurant chain […]

It’s happened to the best of us — you go in for the handshake only to be completely ignored and forced to pretend you were just adjusting your hair. On Tuesday night, the Duchess of Cambridge proved that even royalty is not immune to this awkward social faux pas. Kate was presenting British Olympian Jessica […]

Thousands of strangers joined the family and friends of Jacintha Saldanha today, bidding farewell to the nurse who was found dead days after answering a prank call from Australian radio station 2day FM. Standing in the church where he wed Jacintha Saldanha 19 years ago, widower Benedict Barboza said his final goodbyes. ‘We expected to […]