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Queen Visits Prince Philip in the Hospital
Originally posted 06/10/2013 02:20PM
Queen Elizabeth paid a 35-minute visit to her husband Prince Philip in the hospital Monday evening to wish him happy 92nd birthday.
Dressed in a cream-colored outfit, the Queen, 87, arrived at a private hospital at just before 7 – four full days since he was first admitted.
Earlier in the day, Philip's youngest son, Prince Edward, 49, had been to see him. Asked how his father was, Edward told reporters, "[He's] well, thank you."
Philip, who is said to be "comfortable and in good spirits," underwent an exploratory operation on Friday and spent the weekend being cared for at the London Clinic.
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While Kate & Prince William Prepare for Parenthood, You Can Knit Your Own Royal Baby
Originally posted 04/22/2013 08:25AM
Fire up those knitting needles and in due time, you too can have a royal baby of your own.
Fiona Goble, the creator of Knit Your Own Royal Wedding (which recreated the royal wedding with knitted figurines), has made an addition to her popular knitting patterns – the impending royal baby!
"In preparation for Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge's new bundle of joy, I'm very happy to announce the arrival of my own little woolly royal. It's been a privilege to prepare this 'little extra' for Catherine and Will dolls in my book," Goble says.
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Prince Harry Named Most Eligible Bachelor by Town & Country Magazine
Originally posted 01/15/2013 06:30PM
While Prince Harry may not be no. 1 in line for the throne, the young royal has been named the top bachelor of 2013.
Prince Harry, 28, beat out 39 famous faces – including George Clooney and Taylor Swift's summer romance, Conor Kennedy – to be named Town & Country's most eligible bachelor.
Despite his bouts of scandalous behavior, the magazine says it's all part of the uncle-to-be's charm.
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Prince Charles Is 'Thrilled' to Become a Grandfather
Originally posted 12/06/2012 01:45PM
Prince Charles's royal title can't compare to one he will earn next year – grandfather – now that Kate and his son Prince William are expecting their first child.
"I'm thrilled," he told reporters Thursday as he was boarding the HMS Belfast in London. "It's a very nice thought to become a grandfather in my old age, if I can say so."
Meanwhile, Charles says he is happy to see that Kate is recovering and out of the hospital.
"I'm very glad my daughter-in-law is getting better, thank goodness," he told reporters.
– Julia Haskins
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Kate Leaves the Hospital After 4-Day Stay
Originally posted 12/06/2012 07:15AM
With a smile and the briefest of comments that she is feeling "much better," a fragile-looking Duchess of Cambridge left the hospital Thursday morning.
An expectant Kate walked out of King Edward VII hospital with husband William at around 10:45 a.m.
Just before she stepped into her waiting car, Kate – in a navy checked overcoat and light blue scarf and clutching a bouquet of yellow roses – softly answered questions from the ranks of media crews about how she was doing.
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Kate Plays Field Hockey at Her Former Prep School
Originally posted 11/30/2012 12:10PM
The Duchess of Cambridge took a trip down memory lane Friday during a visit to her former prep school, St. Andrew's, in Berkshire, England, where she met with students, played some field hockey and even spilled her cute childhood nickname.
Dressed in a dark green tartan frock coat by Alexander McQueen, Kate, who attended the school from 1986 to 1995, was serenaded with the song "In Bonny Scotland" by a group of students age 6 and under.
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Prince William & Kate Revamp Their Website, Share New Photos
Originally posted 11/20/2012 09:05AM
As if Prince William and his friends haven't had enough of flying helicopters over the mountains and sea of North Wales, they sit down to play military-style video games in their spare time.
A favorite is Call of Duty, a new blog post on the royal family's revamped website reveals.
Also on the brand-new site: the details of a day in the life of the man known in the RAF Search and Rescue squadron as Flight Lieutenant Wales – as well as 10 new images.
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Prince Philip's Best Quotes on Marriage to Queen Elizabeth Before Their 65th Anniversary
Originally posted 11/20/2012 07:05AM
He's been with Queen Elizabeth – albeit at a pace or two behind – every step of the way since they wed November 20, 1947.
Now, as the couple marks their 65th anniversary, the gruff, no-nonsense personality of Prince Philip, 91, is being celebrated in a book of his many quips and verbal faux pas. Prince Philip: Wise Words and Golden Gaffes has been compiled by Phil Dampier and former royal correspondent Ashley Walton.
When it comes to the secret to his marriage, Prince Philip has had plenty to say. Here are five of his most memorable quotes from the book on matters of the heart – and the rest of the body:
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Olympics 2012: Who Are You Most Excited to See at the Opening Ceremony?
Originally posted 07/26/2012 11:30AM
The 2012 Summer Olympics are nearly here, and while organizers are hoping to keep specific details about Friday's opening ceremony at London's Olympic Park super hush-hush, inevitably details (and photos) are leaking out – especially in the British press. So, here's what we know about what will go down:
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Kate & Pippa Middleton Watch Wimbledon Men's Final
Originally posted 07/08/2012 10:45AM
It was something of a sister act for the Duchess of Cambridge on Sunday at Wimbledon: She had Pippa by her side when she cheered on Brit Andy Murray at the men's final.
Big tennis fans (and players), Kate, 30, and Pippa, 28, clapped enthusiastically as Murray took the early lead against Roger Federer, and they were seen sharing a giggle in the royal box above Centre Court.
In the end, though, Federer bested Murray and took home his seventh Wimbledon title, and the sisters stood as Murray gave an emotional speech after his defeat.
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