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Diane Shipley is a journalist based in Sheffield, United Kingdom. She specializes in books, pop culture, and health (especially unusual conditions, revolutionary treatments, and how technology intersects with our physical and emotional well-being). Her bylines include The Guardian, The Washington Post, The Times (UK), The Los Angeles Times, The Rumpus, New York Magazine's The Cut, Glamour and Mental Health Today.
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King Charles halts summer holiday to issue heartfelt personal message
King Charles and Queen Camilla interrupted their Scottish holiday to issue a congratulatory message to Team GB and Commonwealth athletes for their achievements at the Paris Olympic Games. The message, released by Buckingham Palace, praised the athletes' talent, grit, and sportsmanship. The royal family, including Princess Anne and the Prince and Princess of Wales, have shown strong support for the Olympic team, with Anne meeting athletes in Paris and the Waleses releasing a video message. The article highlights the royal family's connection to the Olympics, with mentions of Princess Anne's and Zara Tindall's past participation.
Zara and Mike Tindall enjoy outing with daughters and rarely-seen son Lucas
Zara and Mike Tindall, along with their children Mia, Lena, and Lucas, attended the Hartpury International Horse Trials. Zara competed in three events, securing fourth place in the British championship. The family enjoyed a casual outing, blending in with the community. The article also provides background on the Tindall children and highlights the couple's strong marriage, emphasizing their mutual understanding as former professional athletes.
Charles Spencer delights with beautiful new view of Princess Diana's family home
Earl Spencer, custodian of Althorp House, shared a video showcasing the estate's beauty. The house, open to the public during summer, holds special significance as it opens on Princess Diana's birthday and closes on the anniversary of her death. This year, it will close earlier on August 29, featuring a new exhibition. Althorp, a Grade I listed home, has been in the Spencer family for over 500 years. Charles Spencer, who took over after his father's death, is married to Countess Karen Spencer.
King Charles and Queen Camilla attend church at Balmoral following optimistic update
King Charles and Queen Camilla attended church near Balmoral during their summer break in Scotland. The King appeared in good spirits, and Buckingham Palace released a statement highlighting his appreciation for the community spirit shown in response to recent riots in the UK. Charles is receiving daily updates on the situation and hopes to visit affected areas in the future. The couple is enjoying their traditional summer break, with Charles attending the Mey Highland Games and visiting a UNESCO world heritage site in Caithness.
BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood makes rare comment about first marriage following TV absence
Carol Kirkwood, a BBC Breakfast presenter, shared insights into her two marriages, expressing that her current marriage to Steve Randall is more fulfilling than her first marriage to Jimmy Kirkwood. She praised Steve for his support and domestic skills, highlighting their intimate wedding and blissful honeymoon. Despite a storm on their wedding day, Carol described the event as perfect and expressed her happiness on social media.
Strictly star Janette Manrara melts hearts with adorable photo with daughter Lyra following exciting move
Janette Manrara, a former Strictly Come Dancing star, shared a heartwarming photo with her daughter Lyra as they prepared for a week away from Aljaz Skorjanec, her husband. Janette is set to release her first book, 'Tiny Dancer, Big World: How to Find Fulfilment from the Inside Out,' which she hopes will inspire readers. Meanwhile, Aljaz is returning to Strictly after a three-year hiatus, marking a significant moment for the couple as they celebrate their journey together. The couple's family life has been busy, especially with the birth of their daughter Lyra, who was conceived naturally after they considered IVF treatment.
Carrie Johnson delights with rare photo of tousle-haired children Wilf and Romy
Carrie Johnson shares heartwarming photos of her children, Wilf and Romy, during a family outing at the Wisdom Wellness Festival. The images, posted on her Instagram Stories, capture moments of joy and family bonding, including Wilf's fascination with a singing bowl and Romy's face painting. The article also highlights family celebrations, such as Wilf's fourth birthday and baby Frank's christening. Carrie, married to former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, occasionally shares glimpses of their family life at Brightwell Manor, emphasizing their love for outdoor activities.
Jools Oliver shares rarely-seen area of family home following major celebration
Jools and Jamie Oliver recently celebrated their 24th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows in Las Vegas, with an Elvis Presley impersonator officiating the ceremony. The couple, who originally married in 2000, shared glimpses of their celebration and family life, including their son Buddy's creative projects in their garden. The Olivers are parents to five children, and their family life is often shared with their followers.
Eamonn Holmes sparks comments about marriage with latest post - details
Eamonn Holmes shared an Instagram post with fellow GB News presenter Anne Diamond, sparking comments about his marriage status due to his visible wedding ring. Despite announcing a separation from his second wife, Ruth Langsford, earlier this year, Holmes continues to wear his ring, leading to speculation among fans. The couple, who were prominent presenters on ITV's 'This Morning,' announced their divorce after 14 years of marriage. Holmes expressed gratitude for the support received during this challenging time, while Langsford has not publicly addressed the split. The article also touches on Holmes' ongoing health issues and the support he receives from his family.
Rod Stewart's wife Penny Lancaster is golden goddess in new wedding celebration photo
Penny Lancaster, wife of Rod Stewart, attended a hen party celebration in a leopard-print dress, exuding style and happiness. The couple recently enjoyed a family night out in London and a holiday in Italy with their blended family, including six of Rod's children. Penny shared insights on managing a blended family, emphasizing the importance of being herself and planning family gatherings across continents.
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