Despite past difficulties, the previous 12 months must surely rank among most traumatic to date for Britain’s Windsors

Josh Pieters and Archie Manners concoct story about being released from duties by Prince and Princess of Wales for ‘not doing a good enough job’ in manipulating photograph

Here are the stories you need to start your day including 12 reasons why it hasn’t always been cool to be Irish

Recouping the sense of quiet dignity the late Queen afforded the institution - after this communications failure - will not be easy

Several unusual elements to the image point to fact that it was doctored

Photo said to have been taken by Prince William is at centre of controversy over alleged manipulation

Here are the stories you need to start your day including the complete list of winners at the 96th Academy Awards as Irish film industry celebrates

Picture of Princess of Wales with her three children posted on social media with message thanking well-wishers

The stories you need to start your day including Brianna Parkins on Kate Middleton’s ‘disappearance’; and the WhatsApp debate on this Friday’s referendums

We already have a plausible explanation for Kate Middleton’s absence from UK public life: she’s playing drums with Slipknot

Dr Muiris Houston: While there was some speculation online about the princess’s recent diagnosis, she may simply have wanted time to convalesce

Netflix series finale's most remarkable aspect is that it has so much of the queen

Why a dress is never just a dress at a major occasion of state

Charles allegedly remarked ‘we can never be on time’ after being forced to wait for William and Kate, who arrived late at Westminster Abbey

Catherine, Princess of Wales, seems to live in a state of perpetual waiting. What does that do to a woman?

Prince Andrew hinted he'll rebrand as as a sex abuse campaigner. How much more will British taxpayers take?

A good hairdresser looks at things afresh each visit. The best helps you spend less

TV review: It’s a fascinating mess. Thank goodness we don’t do things like that over here

Sometimes it’s hard to be a woman, especially if you want quality medical care

Duchess of Cambridge last public appearance was visiting Wimbledon on Friday