Royal family

Lady Diana Spencer first appeared on the cover of The Weekly on October 15, 1980, and in the years that followed she made dozens more appearances. They marked her role as the most intriguing and glamorous woman of our times, an icon to people all over the world who empathised with her joy and pain, […]

Earlier this year, King George V decided to use his patronage for a major initiative to tackle diabetes in Tonga and other Pacific nations where it has become a serious and debilitating problem. Take a look at the King’s coronation here Suffering from Type II diabetes himself, His Majesty is somewhat of an expert on […]

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has this week returned to her native Tasmania to holiday with her children, two-year-old Prince Christian and 15-month-old Princess Isabella. It’s the first trip home in two years for Princess Mary, and the first time in Australia for young Princess Isabella, who was born in April 2007. The visit is […]

They may be compared to Diana and Fergie, but princesses-in-waiting Kate Middleton and Chelsy Davey are independent modern women, who are ushering in a new era in royal love matches, writes Jo Michaels. They’re young, they’re good-looking — and like the late Diana and Fergie before them — they have both captured the heart of […]

The Australian Women's Weekly is proud to be the first in the world to bring you Diana: The Portrait - the official story of the Princess's life as seen through the eyes of her sister, Lady Sarah McCorquodale and those family members and friends who loved her best.

The Duchess is posing. She's looking glamorous in tight black pants and a billowing white blouse, and she seems to know exactly what the camera wants, here in this New York City photo studio.

An exclusive extract from the June 2004 royal wedding souvenir edition of The Australian Women’s Weekly. When the girl from Hobart came down the aisle, dressed in a luminous, duchesse satin gown with a six-metre train, she took her hand off the arm of her father, John, and took her place on a cream-upholstered stool […]

An exclusive extract from the June 2004 royal wedding souvenir edition of The Australian Women’s Weekly. When the girl from Hobart came down the aisle, dressed in a luminous, duchesse satin gown with a six-metre train, she took her hand off the arm of her father, John, and took her place on a cream-upholstered stool […]

The world had never seen anything like it. It was the most talked about, filmed and photographed royal wedding in history, with 700 million TV viewers worldwide and a further million people lining the streets of London just for a glimpse of the bride, 20-year-old Lady Diana Spencer, and her Prince Charming, Prince Charles, heir […]