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Re-wear your clothes, designer Westwood advises Kate Middleton

February 17, 2013 18:16
LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton should re-wear her outfits to help the environment, British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood said on Sunday. The designer advised Middleton, the wife of Britain's Prince William and the country's future Queen, that she should recycle her outfits if she puts a lot of effort into her appearance.

Pregnant Kate's "rounded belly" pictures make a splash overseas

February 13, 2013 14:15
By Antonella Ciancio MILAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - An Italian magazine ignored the protests of Britain's royal family on Wednesday to publish pictures of Prince William's pregnant wife Kate in a blue bikini on a private island. The gossip magazine Chi, owned by former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, defended its decision to splash pictures of the Duchess of Cambridge showing off her "rounded belly" by implying they were taken in public.

British royals condemn Italian mag for Kate baby bump pics

February 12, 2013 14:30
Britain's royal family on Tuesday expressed disappointment after an Italian magazine said it would print paparazzi pictures of Prince William's wife Catherine showing her pregnant belly. St James's Palace said the move by Chi magazine, which is owned by former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, breached the royal couple's right to privacy. "We are disappointed that photographs of the Duke and Duchess on a private holiday look likely to be published overseas," a St James's Palace spokeswoman said in a statement to AFP.

UPDATE 1-William and Kate's British royal baby due in July

January 14, 2013 09:15
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate are expecting a baby in July, the prince's office announced on Monday, ending speculation that the Duchess of Cambridge may be having twins. Press and public interest in their first baby will be huge, with particular focus on gender now that the government is passing legislation changing historic rules of succession to ensure the baby will become third in line to the British throne behind William no matter whether it is a girl or boy.

William and Kate's British royal baby due in July

January 14, 2013 07:45
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The baby of Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate is expected in July, the prince's office said on Monday. The pregnancy of the Duchess of Cambridge, 31, was revealed in December when she was admitted to hospital for three days, suffering from severe morning sickness. "Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are delighted to confirm they are expecting a baby in July," the prince's office said in a statement, which also refutes speculation that Kate could be carrying twins.

Smile or grimace? Royal Kate portrait splits opinion

January 11, 2013 09:15
* First official portrait of Duchess of Cambridge * Subject said to be "very pleased" with outcome * Artist Paul Emsley said duchess a "generous" sitter * Public, critical reaction overwhelmingly negative By Mike Collett-White LONDON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - The first official portrait of Britain's Duchess of Cambridge, popularly known by her former name Kate Middleton, was unveiled in London on Friday, and opinion was sharply divided over an image many deemed unflattering.
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