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Albert and Charlene of Monaco

All the latest news, photos and more on the Monaco royal couple

Sporty Princess Charlene praised by Pope Benedict XVI on Vatican visit

She may be Monegasque royalty but Princess Charlene's sporting background has not been forgotten. When the statuesque royal met with Pope Benedict XVI on a trip to the Vatican on Saturday the...

Dazzling Princess Charlene ramps up glamour in Paris

She often channels understated chic with androgynous, simple outfits. But Princess Charlene of Monaco departed from her signature demure style to sport an uber-glamorous, sexy look on Tuesday. In...

Albert 'very proud' of Charlene as they celebrate first anniversary

As they celebrate one year of married life no one is prouder of Charlene Wittstock, now Her Serene Highness the Princess of Monaco, than her husband, Prince Albert. "We are really happy...

Prince Albert and Charlene: One year of marriage

It's been one year since Charlene Wittstock sashayed through the courtyard of the Prince's Palace in Monte Carlo to become Her Serene Highness The Princess of Monaco. Following three days of glittering...

Royal life going swimmingly for Princess Charlene

Princess Charlene of Monaco never looks more enthused than when she's at a sporting event. And the former Olympic swimmer seemed particularly keen to meet athletes at the Mare Nostrum competition in...

Princess Charlene courts attention with daring new look

The princess of Monaco has gone for the chop. Charlene put her sleek new bob on display on as she attended the final of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters with husband Prince Albert. In keeping with the...

Lovely weather for a sleigh ride together: Albert and Charlene get romantic in Lapland

Snuggled up together as snow fell around them, Princess Charlene and Prince Albert took a romantic sleigh ride together in Finnish Lapland. The couple looked like they were thoroughly enjoying themselves...

Gucci girl Charlotte Casiraghi turns heads at 'Swinging Sixties' themed gala

Amid the aristocrats, jet setters and millionaires at this year's Rose Ball one party goer was the centre of attention as she took to the dance floor with a group of girlfriends. In an elegant ice blue...

Family fun for Charlene and Albert on circus outing

Beaming with happiness and flanked by her new nieces, Princess Charlene of Monaco looks in her element at the Monte Carlo Circus Festival. The jolly family party included her...

Festive season going swimmingly for Albert

His wife is a former Olympic swimmer, but Prince Albert of Monaco seems to be the one with a special enthusiasm for the water – especially at Christmas. There was no sign of...

Albert and Charlene play Santa for excited youngsters

Next year, she may well have her own little prince or princess to dote on, but for now Charlene of Monaco is content sharing Christmas with local children. Dropping in to a party this week, Prince Albert's...

Santa tops off magical year for Albert and Charlene

Wrapped up in winter coats with their faces illuminated by soft Christmas lights, newlyweds Charlene and Albert of Monaco are the image of festive contentment. Strolling through the decorated streets of...

United and official: Charlene celebrates first National Day as princess

It was arguably the biggest event since her fairytale wedding in July of this year. But Princess Charlene of Monaco was the epitome of cool as she celebrated her nation's first National...

Does new Facebook site mean a pregnancy announcement is on the way?

"I love children, and I simply can't wait to have a family of my own." Speaking shortly before her spectacular wedding, Princess Charlene was clear about her desire to become a mother. CLICK...

Princess brands 'runaway bride' rumours 'hilarious'

She should be enjoying the first few giddy months as a newlywed. Unfortunately, Princess Charlene of Monaco is still being forced to address unkind rumours about her marriage. In New York with new...

Charlene shows caring touch at humanitarian event with new husband

She said in an interview recently that she liked being independent. And despite indicating she needs "time to adjust" to her new role, Princess Charlene of Monaco continues to carry...

'I'm quite independent,' says Princess Charlene on first solo appearance

Kanye West showed his opinion-dividing debut collection; Julianne Moore kept her sunglasses on throughout Lanvin's presentation; and over at Givenchy Liv Tyler and Lindsay Lohan provided snappers...