Seven superb pictures of the Royal Family by the Royal Photographer of the Year
Jane Barlow of the Press Association was named Royal Photographer of the Year on Monday night. Here's a selection of some of her finest pictures of the Royal Family.


20 rare and wonderful pictures of The Queen and Prince Philip
With Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh both now having passed away, we take a look back
HRH The Prince of Wales: Why we must save our trees
In his birthday message to the countryside, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales urges us all to work together
Prince Philip: A tribute in words and pictures
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh died on April 9, 2021, at the age of 99. Here, Country Life
Credit: John Paul Photography / Courtesy of Clarence House
HRH The Prince of Wales: Why we must save the countryside's soul
In his regular birthday message to the countryside, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales stresses the need for balance
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A Lutyens-designed dog kennel transformed into a fabulous four-bedroom house with gardens in West Sussex
You see something new every day on this website. Deerpark is certainly one of those things.
By James Fisher Published
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‘It is as real and lasting as any other relationship I know of’: Everything you need to know about Venice in time for the 2025 Biennale Architettura
Your ultimate guide to Venice, Italy — for the Biennale and beyond.
By Christopher Wallace Published
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Under the hammer: A 30-carat aquamarine pendant smuggled out of Russia and recently attributed to Fabergé
The ribbon-bow surmount is synonymous with the Russian jewellery houses.
By Carla Passino Published
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Honey, I shrunk the Ferrari: How to get your hands on (most) of a 250 Testa Rossa for less than £200,000
One of the latest offerings from Hedley Studios is a 75%-scale model of Ferrari's three-time Le Mans winning icon. It's turning heads.
By Matthew MacConnell Published
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Lady Jane Grey: How the Nine Day Queen lost her head, but found her face
By Annunciata Elwes Published
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Michaelangelo: The good, the bad and the disturbingly ugly of one of art's greatest geniuses
With a passion for arguing and a sharp tongue to match his extraordinary genius, Michelangelo was both the enfant prodige and the enfant ‘terribile’ of the Renaissance, as Michael Hall reveals.
By Michael Hall Published
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Historic England acquires 8,000-strong collection of early landscape photographs
Janette Rosing's collection of 19th- and early-20th-century photographs is ‘of national significance’ says Historic England.
By Annunciata Elwes Published
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'Designer, maker, influencer': How Glyndebourne plans to honour Oliver Messel's legacy this summer
A century on from his professional debut, Glyndebourne is to stage an exhibition celebrating the visionary 20th century stage designer.
By Annunciata Elwes Published
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If the Volvo ES90 is the answer, what is the question?
Volvo's latest luxury saloon car impresses in unexciting ways, with an unwavering commitment to safety and comfort.
By James Fisher Published
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A new National Gallery exhibition shines a light on Siena’s brief, but dazzling golden age
In the space of 100 years, Siena's artists redefined painting as an art form and laid the foundations for Renaissance.
By Mary Miers Published