But it was Elle Fanning, star of A Complete Unknown, who used her Oscars debut to channel a real royal: Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor. The actress was the epitome of 50s glamour in a Givenchy ...

Just years before, Edward VIII had given up the role of King of England to marry American-born Wallis Warfield Simpson.

And her last name is not Sussex. Wouldn't it be Mountbatten-Windsor?' A third wrote: '"Duchess of Sussex" is a courtesy title she holds only through her marriage. 'It is not her surname and I'm ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh turned 60 on 20 January ... have kicked off her day with a round of pheasant shooting on the Windsor Estate with 10 of her closest friends with special permission granted ...

King Charles also granted the duchess a special privilege to host her own shoot on the Windsor estate as part of her birthday celebrations. Sophie, noted for her skilled eye in game shooting ...