As the Duchess of Cambridge's due date fast approaches speculation is mounting over the baby's name - with Alexandra the current favourite.

The possibility Wills and Kate are using a Diana ruse about delivery date has media and bookies on their toes

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have received an unusual gift from the Finnish government: condoms.

A bill which changes the royal line of succession to remove restrictions for women and Catholics has passed its first stage amid claims that it was irrelevant and discriminatory.

William and Kate’s baby will have the best of everything to prepare him or her for being a monarch.

The Duchess of Cambridge plans to give birth naturally rather than having a caesarean section.

The Duke of Edinburgh is much better after his exploratory abdominal operation, the Prince of Wales says.

The Queen says Prince Philip is "not ill", despite her husband undergoing exploratory surgery on his abdomen.

The Duke of Edinburgh is expected to spend up to a fortnight in hospital after undergoing an abdominal operation yesterday in a development that has prompted fresh concerns for his health.

A helicopter carrying the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall has made an emergency landing just minutes after take-off on a flight to Wales.

Photos from the 2013 Chelsea Flower Show in London, England.

Prince Harry's garden at the Chelsea Flower Show will reflect his own experience of loss, according to its designer.

Kate and Wills have not shared the sex of their child but bookmakers are giving odds on what name the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will choose.

The recent abdication of Pope Benedict and the Netherlands' Queen Beatrix have fuelled speculation in Britain Queen Elizabeth may also end her 61-year reign.

Hayley Westenra has included a lullaby aimed at soothing Prince William and Kate Middleton's new baby on her new album.

Prince Harry has reportedly revealed the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will welcome a baby boy into the world.

A new position has opened up in the royal kitchens: the Queen has advertised for a sous chef, to cater for state banquets, grand canape receptions and intimate lunches.

State school-educated water management specialist Willem-Alexander does not really care what you call him.

The Royal Household is advertising for a new sous chef who can make meals fit for a Queen.

The Queen will celebrate her 87th birthday privately today, Buckingham Palace says.