National Trust warned Prince of Wales might withdraw patronage over headquarters design

The National Trust was warned the Prince of Wales might withdraw his patronage if it used a design for its new Swindon headquarters that he did not like it has emerged.

Lord Rogers holds sway

Lord Rogers of Riverside may have lost his battle with the Prince of Wales over the ?3 billion development of Chelsea Barracks but he appears to retain influence over the controversial scheme.

Prince William hopes to strike black gold in Azerbaijan

Prince William caused much excitement Down Under last month when he let slip that he might make Australia the destination of his first official foreign trip.

John Smeaton scourge of terrorists is felled by the bureaucrats

Hailed a hero after he wrestled a terrorist to the ground at Glasgow airport in 2007 John Smeaton last month married a woman he had met in New York while being honoured as a guest of the city.

Prince Charles creates a royal 'walk of fame'

Inspired perhaps by Hollywood's Walk of Fame the Prince of Wales has created an eccentric tribute to the stars of his own universe.

Queen to be played by Emilia Fox in major Channel 4 Royal drama series

Monarch played by five actresses including Emilia Fox.

Former Royal harpist to face trial on burglary charges

Jemima Phillips a former Royal Harpist is due to stand trial in October accused of burgling four houses.