King Charles and Queen Camilla lead birthday wishes to Prince George

The royals have some anecdotes that prove they’re just like the rest of us and one involves a tale of what happens when you get caught short while you’re out and about. The royals and daughterKate Middletonhad to venture into a south London pub back in 2018 to ask if they could use the facilities after the youngster told her mum she needed the toilet.

Ahead of the Royal Family's annual summer return to Balmoral Castle, there is one particularly special tradition which was started by the late Queen for the younger members of her family that will hopefully continue. Queen Elizabeth's excitement for any family visitors never wavered throughout her entire life and she would regularly welcome her guests to stay with her at the likes of Balmoral Castle and Sandringham House.The Princess of Wales previously revealed one sentimental tradition that the late monarch started as it's a perfect example of the way she "showed her love" for her family. Speaking on ITV documentary ‘Our Queen at 90’ in 2016 the Princess of Wales said: “[The Queen] always leaves a little gift or something in their room when we go and stay, and that just shows her love for her family.” Kate went on to discuss how the Queen was particularly enamoured with Princess Charlotte, eight.

Much like her mother, Princess Charlotte, eight, is already a keen sportswoman who has a love of everything from tennis to rugby. However, another sport that she is fond of is football - as her Prince William adorably pointed out last year. During a visit to meet the England Lionesses - who yesterday triumphed 6-1 over China in the Women's World Cup - the heir to the throne made a sweet admission about his daughter.

After five years of marriage for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex there have been family fall-outs, grief, career about-turns and a new start in a new country for Prince Harry. In coping with this pressure, the devoted couple are resolutely ignoring rumours that their relationship is under strain. And they’re determined more than ever to make a success of their marriage and their life in America.

Prince Harry is said to be missing his family in the UK "more than ever" this summer as his brother, Prince William, and sister-in-law, Kate Middleton, have family fun on holiday. In 2020, the Duke of Sussex and his wife, Meghan Markle, stepped down from Royal duties.

Tom Cruise is reportedly a big fan of British tea parties, and though the guest lists on who attends have been kept under wraps, there is a good chance Prince William and Kate Middleton will make an appearance in the future, according to royal experts. Per the New York Daily News, the "Mission: Impossible" actor hosts Sunday afternoon tea parties at his flat in the prestigious Hyde Park neighborhood in London. Everyone in attendance — guests, DJs and waiters — are required to sign non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs, before entering the home.

This year will see the Royal family return to Balmoral for their annual summer trip, however, it will mark some considerable changes.

everything in common — for example, a love of one of his mother’s favorite pastimes, stamp collecting.The dear-departed monarch gained a reputation as quite the philatelist during her lifetime, leaving the family collection with a total value of about $127 million in American dollars, The Sunday Times and Guardian have both reported. Elizabeth, who passed away last September at the age of 96, was the fifth royal family member, according to The Daily Express, to put her stamp on the Royal Philatelic Collection.

King Charles has always been a vocal advocate for protecting the environment as he has been campaigning for climate change for over 50 years and was a true pioneer for the social cause before it became the global emergency that it is today. Whether it is planting trees or using organic farming methods, the King is a man who practices what he preaches.

Sky News discussing jokes with guests Aldith Grandison, 93, and her daughter, Jay Cee La Bouche.Kate can be heard admitting, “I’m terrible. I’m terrible at jokes,” adding that Prince William is “very good” at them.When Grandison suggested “You’re the strict one” in the royal duo, Kate was quick to laugh it off, saying, “I’m definitely not strict! How can you tell that? Surely not!”Both William and Kate are keen on providing a healthy dose of normalcy to the royal lives and roles of their children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, a palace insider recently told People.“Those children look pretty happy with life,” the source said.

Sorted Food recently to dish out plant-based burgers for fans in honor of his charity, Earthshot Prize.While flipping and grilling the veggie-filled patties, the bald-headed royal made a hilarious joke about his hair.“I don’t know if you guys have heard about the Earthshot Prize, but it’s an initiative I started about two years ago now — but it’s been about four years in the making.”“I had hair when it started,” William quipped in a YouTube video shared on Sunday.William — who was dethroned as the world’s sexiest bald man by Vin Diesel last year — has often made light of his receding hairline.When his oldest son Prince George was born in 2013, he noted how he has “got way more [hair] than me, thank God.”In 2014, when he and his wife Kate Middleton, 41, attended an event at the Sydney Royal Easter Show, she also teased him about his mane. As the royal pair were shown a sheath of alpaca wool, exhibitor Lyn Crejan recalled: “The Princess said he should put it on his head.”“She said, ‘You need it more than me,’ and pointed to his head and he laughed,” Crejan explained.His nude noggin also inspired Middleton to give him the nickname “baldy.”William’s now-estranged brother Prince Harry, 38, took a jab at his progressive hair loss in his bombshell memoir “Spare,” calling William’s dwindling hair “alarming” and “more advanced than mine.”Actor Rob Lowe also once bemoaned the former Royal Air Force solider in regards to his tresses — or lack thereof.The “Parks and Recreation” star, 59, was asked by The Telegraph in a 2019 interview if he believes if he’s more or less conceited than a British man.“That’s a low bar.

When the royals are in the privacy of their own home, they do not refer to one another by their titles but instead have their own silly nicknames for one another, like most ordinary families do.

Royal author Tom Quinn is sharing excerpts and info about his new book, “Gilded Youth: An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family” in a new interview.

Princess Kate and Prince William revealed they are big fans of spicy Indian-style curries during a visit to a popular Indian restaurant earlier this year.

The Royal Family's long-standing summer traditions include several public events, appearances and, of course, their annual trip to their beloved Scottish retreat in Aberdeenshire.

With the summer holidays in full swing, it's coming up to that time of year again where the royal family head to their Scottish Balmoral home to relax away from the spotlight.

Balmoral in the Scottish Highlands is always a magnet for the royals each August as the extended family gather for their annual staycation. But this year’s get-together will be tinged with sadness – not only is it the first year without Queen Elizabeth II hosting, but it’s where she passed away, just 11 months ago, on 8 September. Former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond tells OK! that although “it will be especially poignant” she believes that it’s “important for the family to be together at the Castle ahead of the first anniversary of the Queen’s death”.

Prince William and Kate share some adorable and sauce nicknames for each other including one 'gentle dig' which was inspired by the late Queen, one royal author has claimed.

have seemingly built a new life for themselves since moving from the United Kingdom to California in 2020.Since their move, they have dropped a number of projects, including a Netflix series about their dramatic exile from the royal family, and have even partied with a plethora of celebrity pals. But in recent weeks, some of their friends — including Victoria and David Beckham — have allegedly given the Duke and Duchess of Sussex the ax.Markle, 41, and Harry, 38, have now reportedly found a new inner circle and won’t be staying silent — just as the Hollywood A-list is beginning to shun them.

Prince William proved he lost his hair — but not his sense of humor — while discussing his Earthshot Prize initiative.

Prince William made a vow to a royal fan that he'd remain defiant amid his ongoing feud with Prince Harry following the release of his tell all memoir.

Meghan Markle may have bagged herself a huge new TV interview as iconic US media personality Gayle King is reportedly hoping to have an explosive sit down chat with the Duchess.

When the future King and Queen of England welcomed their child into the world they decided to name him Louis Arthur Charles.

The Duchess of Sussex’s recent absence from public life is allowing the Princess of Wales to flourish on the world stage, a royal expert claims. Following reports that Meghan and her husband Prince Harry are “taking time apart”, she has been flying under the radar.

Prince William, 41, stunned royal fans as he handed out veggie burgers in a new video posted by Sorted Food, an online cooking community, on Sunday.The burgers were made of ingredients awarded with The Earthshot Prize, an initiative launched by Prince William in 2020, which “searches for extraordinary solutions to the world’s greatest environmental challenges.”In the video, the future monarch can be seen making and handing out the burgers — potato-based spicy “meat” flavored with garlic, ginger and chili complete with pickled vegetables served in a bun — from a food truck parked in London along with the chefs of the Sorted Food channel.In one scene, Prince William, in a light-blue button-down shirt, turns around from the truck’s grill to serve some surprised fans the burger, telling them, “Coming right up!”The four patrons looked at each other when they saw the future King of England, their mouths agape.“I was shell-shocked,” one of the customers admitted to the camera. “Like, I froze.”Another added, “Of all the things I was expecting, it was not that.”One diner said he wondered if he was “dreaming.” He continued to tell each of the customers about the Earthshot Prize and detailed how exactly the burgers were made that day.

Prince William offered an olive branch to his brother Prince Harry after a fraught phone call from King Charles.

she can’t rib the royal.Kate Middleton, 41, has some cheeky nicknames for Prince William, 41, according to one royal source, including one endearing moniker for his smooth head — “baldy.”Tom Quinn, who is the author of the February 2023 book “Gilded Youth: An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family,” claimed that he was told by palace staff that the Prince and Princess have pet names for each other, just “like all couples,” according to The Mirror. The author reported that Middleton calls William “babe,” but also has some sassy names for her husband, like “Big Willy” and “baldy.”These comebacks were apparently concocted after the “nudge” that the late Queen Elizabeth II used to tell Middleton, which was that she “didn’t have a full-time career” before getting married to her husband.

The British royal family is renowned for being well dressed and stylish. Of course, it doesn’t hurt that they’re often accessorizing with crown jewels.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis will be on hand to “help” Prince George cope with the “pressure” of being future monarch, a royal expert has claimed. While he may have only recently celebrated his tenth birthday, as the second in line to the throne, Prince George is said to already be beginning to learn the full extent of what lies ahead in his future - and his siblings are reportedly set to have key roles in helping him deal with the “burden”.

Prince William has become noticeably more confident undertaking solo royal duties in recent weeks as he continues to settle in his new role running the vast Duchy of Cornwall estate. As well as this, William recently undertook a solo 48-hour tour of the UK to launch his new homelessness initiative 'Homewards'. Kate Mansey, assistant editor of The Mail on Sunday notes William's confidence, writing: "William seems happier in his own skin - he's really grown into the new role, as Prince of Wales, very quickly.

Whether they are mingling with A-listers on the red carpet, sharing family snaps or campaigning for causes they feel passionately about, the Prince and Princess of Wales have undoubtedly become the nation’s golden couple. In this special edition of OK!, the magazine explores how the dynamic duo have carved out a bold new relevancy in all kinds of ways: through their hobbies and interests, their parenting techniques and unwavering commitment to family life – and of course, through their efforts to honour the legacy of the late Queen.

Prince William and his younger brother Prince Harry are not communicating with each other in any way, according to a Royal source. The once-close brothers have become estranged in recent years, following reports of an explosive rift between the pair. There have been claims of Harry, 38, calling a truce with his brother William, 41, but rumours of peace talks between the two are seemingly wide of the mark.

Prince William is set to take a trip to the US just days after his younger brother Prince Harry's 39th birthday amid their ongoing bitter feud.

Much like Prince George, Princess Charlotte has been joining her parents and her grandfather at more public events - offering us the chance to see her interact with crowds. Something that has been noted time and again is how Charlotte appears to be far more confident than her more reserved elder brother.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla got quite the laugh over a pie when they realized it was made to look like the king. In a TikTok shared by DailyMail Royals Wednesday, Camilla is seen checking out an array of baked goods at the Sandringham Flower Show in Norfolk, before stumbling upon one that she said looked «just like» her husband.«It just looks just like my husband,» Camilla is heard saying before bursting into a fit of giggles.She then shows the pie to others at the flower show before calling Charles over to take a look.The pair were all smiles at the sight, laughing and enjoying a look at the pie, which looked more like a cartoon version of the king than his actual likeness.The pie featured a long face shape with large ears, an oblong nose and an open mouth with teeth included.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Kate Middleton and Prince William have recently celebrated their eldest turning 10 years old, with Prince George "embracing" his role and training "stepped up". Royal expert Tessa Dunlop spoke exclusively to OK! about George's role and how he "might have picked up on" some of the criticism that has hit the Royal Family, including the ongoing rift between them and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.