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fromIndependent
1 week ago
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Martina Devlin: British royal family was always revered, but Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is reviled

fromIndependent
1 week ago
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Martina Devlin: British royal family was always revered, but Mountbatten-Windsor is reviled

fromIndependent
1 week ago
UK news

Martina Devlin: British royal family was always revered, but Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is reviled

fromIndependent
1 week ago
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Martina Devlin: British royal family was always revered, but Mountbatten-Windsor is reviled

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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

From handsome prince to a ghost behind glass, Andrew's face tells the story of his decline | Fay Bound-Alberti

A royal face functions as a public symbol of lineage, authority and power, its physiognomy historically read as legitimacy and moral character.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The biggest scandals of the British royal family

The British royal family has faced long-standing scandals including forbidden romances, affairs, tell-all interviews, arrests, and allegations of misconduct.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

How Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor went from favourite son to royal outcast

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest over alleged leaks to Jeffrey Epstein further damages a reputation already shattered by a settled sexual-abuse lawsuit and public scandal.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

The biggest royal scandals in British history as Andrew arrested

The Independent funds on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism and reports on Prince Andrew's arrest and Epstein-linked allegations that have renewed scrutiny of the British monarchy.
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

What the Royal Family's Links to Slavery Mean in the Age of Epstein

Early on the morning of May 29, 1660, flanked by twenty thousand armed men, King Charles II arrived in London to retake the throne. Bells rang out and ships fired their guns to mark the occasion. It was Charles's thirtieth birthday. England had been without a king for eleven years, after Charles's father was beheaded, on a temporary wooden platform outside Banqueting House, part of the palace of Whitehall. But the country's experiment as a republic was over. King Charles II was welcomed warmly.
History
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Recalling a royally messy family history | Brief letters

Historical royal scandals, wartime film memories, international bedding names, and family-train facilities are recounted.
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fromSmithsonian Magazine
3 weeks ago
History

The British Crown Enslaved Thousands at the Height of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. New Research Reveals Their Stories

The British monarchy administered, profited from, and sanctioned slavery in the Americas, treating enslaved people as crown property subject to sale and family separation.
fromSmithsonian Magazine
1 month ago
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The British Crown Enslaved Thousands at the Height of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. New Research Reveals Their Stories

The British crown owned, administered, sold, and profited from enslaved people in the Americas, treating them as royal property without protection.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Calls for King Charles to formally apologise for slavery after research shows crown's role

King Charles is urged to formally apologize for the British crown's role in transatlantic slavery and commit to reparative, systemic action addressing its legacy.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

British crown was world's largest buyer of enslaved people by 1807, book reveals

The British crown and navy actively expanded, protected, and directly purchased enslaved Africans, becoming the world's largest buyer by 1807.
World news
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

120 Royal Baby Names For Your Newest Heir

A list of 120 royal and royally-inspired baby names drawn from six monarchies offers global options for newborns.
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fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Charles, a real king, hosts Trump, a wannabe king who trashes the monarchy and the causes Charles cares about

fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Charles, a real king, hosts Trump, a wannabe king who trashes the monarchy and the causes Charles cares about

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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Photos show the pomp and circumstance of Trump's UK visit, including military jet flyovers and a state dinner full of tech CEOs

The British royal family pulled out all the stops for President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump's second state visit to the UK. King Charles III and Queen Camilla hosted the president and first lady at Windsor Castle, where they were treated to royal carriage rides, military jet flyovers, and a state dinner brimming with tech CEOs. Prince William and Kate Middleton also joined the Trumps during their visit.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

See inside Windsor Castle, the largest occupied castle in the world with around 1,000 rooms

Windsor Castle is a 484,000-square-foot royal residence with around 1,000 rooms, serving as a historic home, ceremonial venue, and exhibition space.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Prince Harry and King Charles reconciling? Their feud was the only relatable thing about them | Polly Hudson

A royal reconciliation reduces the monarchy's relatable public feud, diminishing public schadenfreude and easing discomfort over wealth disparities.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Support for monarchy at record low, survey reveals

Public support for keeping the British monarchy fell to 51% in 2024, the lowest since 1983, with about 31% seeing it as unimportant and 15% supporting abolition.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Duchess of Kent has died aged 92, says Buckingham Palace

Katharine, Duchess of Kent, aged 92, died peacefully at Kensington Palace, survived by the Duke of Kent, children and grandchildren.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

From The Crown to Blackadder: TV kings and queens rated bad to best

Claire Foy provides the definitive portrayal of Elizabeth II in The Crown, delivering a nuanced, controlled study of her rise and reign.
UK news
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Prince William thrills crowds by flouting protocol established by his grandmother

Prince William has modernized royal engagement by lifting the no selfies rule established by Queen Elizabeth II.
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