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Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

Thankless task awaits Charles as soft power of crown meets mercurial Trump

King Charles faces a challenging visit to Trump amid strained US-UK relations, balancing soft power with political tensions.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

King Charles is due to visit Donald Trump. Here are the questions he needs to ask himself first | Zoe Williams

King Charles experienced awkward diplomatic moments during visits with U.S. presidents, highlighting the challenges of royal etiquette and soft power.
#henry-v
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago
History

Henry V, the great medieval English king, offers an uncomfortable example of nobility and leadership to the current Windsor monarchy

fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago
History

Henry V, the great medieval English king, offers an uncomfortable example of nobility and leadership to the current Windsor monarchy

#journalism
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

Prince Harry hopes King will invite Meghan and children to Sandringham this summer'

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
World news

Prince Edward breaks silence over Andrew-Epstein controversy

Prince Edward urged remembering victims amid newly released Jeffrey Epstein documents; The Independent requests donations to support independent, paywall-free, on-the-ground reporting.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

King Charles marks St George's Day by making new appointments to Order of the Garter

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

King Charles may not invite Harry to Sandringham due to bitter experience'

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Prince Harry hopes King will invite Meghan and children to Sandringham this summer'

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
fromArtnet News
5 days ago

Was This Anne Boleyn's Seat? Rare 500-Year-Old Chair Linked to Tudor Queen

What makes this chair so compelling is the remarkable convergence of evidence embedded in its carvings. It celebrates England and France's 1518 Treaty of Eternal Peace.
Arts
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 days ago

Lucy Worsley, historian: The United Kingdom has always fared better with queens than with kings'

I'm the kind of historian obsessed with small details. I'm not saying that foreign policy or constitutional matters aren't important, but I enjoy the minutiae of daily life, which, when added together, can give you a complete picture of the cultural and social features of an era.
History
#reproductive-rights
London
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

King Charles to lead series of royal events marking Queen Elizabeth's 100th birthday

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues, including reproductive rights and climate change, without paywalls, relying on public support.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Does the monarch need to believe? Readers on William's quieter' approach to religion

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the relevance of personal belief in the monarchy's religious role amid changing societal views.
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Diana's lady-in-waiting handed driving ban despite plea over brother's care

Anne Beckwith-Smith was disqualified from driving for six months after failing to prove exceptional hardship for her brother's care.
History
fromianVisits
1 week ago

Hidden histories of empire and identity uncovered at Kensington Palace

The exhibition highlights the lives of the last princesses of Punjab, focusing on their activism and relationships, particularly in the context of women's suffrage.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

About bloody time': Prince Harry welcomes landmark suits against major tech companies

Prince Harry supports lawsuits against tech companies, emphasizing the need for accountability and protection for children from harmful social media practices.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Two hereditary peers allowed to keep ceremonial roles

Two hereditary peers will retain their ceremonial roles despite being removed from the House of Lords under government reforms.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Calls for 'sleazy' Andrew's honour to be removed

A senior councillor calls for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to be stripped of the Freedom of the City of London due to his controversial reputation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Disgraced Juan Carlos wants to return from exile a hero. But Spain's murky history still dogs him | Giles Tremlett

When Spain's King Juan Carlos fell over and broke his hip while on an elephant hunt with a girlfriend in Botswana in 2012, he probably thought that Spaniards would accept this as a minor gaffe after a lifetime of public service. The monarch had, after all, weathered numerous scandals, including a string of extramarital affairs and investigations into his family's financial affairs, during the previous 37 years of his reign.
Madrid food
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

King's Speech to take place days after key May elections

King Charles III will deliver the King's Speech on 13 May to announce the government's legislative agenda following local elections.
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

The Royal Family's Secret Weapon? Fashion

Royal wardrobes strategically shaped British monarchy's public image through political turbulence in the twentieth century, demonstrating clothing's power beyond superficiality.
#house-of-lords-reform
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Doomed hereditary peers spy chance to stay in the Lords

The 92 remaining hereditary seats in the House of Lords will be eliminated when Parliament ends in May, though a compromise allows 15 Conservative hereditary peers to convert to life peerages.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hereditary peers to lose their seats in the House of Lords

Hereditary peerages will be abolished, with hereditary peers losing their seats after the current parliamentary session ends, though some will receive life peerages as part of a deal that secured Conservative support.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

So long, hereditary peers but the Lords is still full of absurd anachronisms | Polly Toynbee

Hereditary peers were removed from the House of Lords after Conservatives fought fiercely against abolition, violating the Salisbury convention despite 66% public support for a democratically elected second chamber.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes

The House of Lords will eliminate the remaining 92 hereditary peers through new legislation, completing a reform begun in 1999 by offering life peerages to some affected Conservative and crossbench members.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Doomed hereditary peers spy chance to stay in the Lords

The 92 remaining hereditary seats in the House of Lords will be eliminated when Parliament ends in May, though a compromise allows 15 Conservative hereditary peers to convert to life peerages.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hereditary peers to lose their seats in the House of Lords

Hereditary peerages will be abolished, with hereditary peers losing their seats after the current parliamentary session ends, though some will receive life peerages as part of a deal that secured Conservative support.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

So long, hereditary peers but the Lords is still full of absurd anachronisms | Polly Toynbee

Hereditary peers were removed from the House of Lords after Conservatives fought fiercely against abolition, violating the Salisbury convention despite 66% public support for a democratically elected second chamber.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes

The House of Lords will eliminate the remaining 92 hereditary peers through new legislation, completing a reform begun in 1999 by offering life peerages to some affected Conservative and crossbench members.
History
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

End of an heir-a: The U.K. abolishes aristocrats' right to inherit Parliament seats

Charles Courtenay, the 19th Earl of Devon, inherited his title and castle, but the hereditary peerage system is being abolished in the UK.
#royal-family
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
World news

The Guardian view on the royals and the law: no more managed disgrace | Editorial

The arrest of the king's brother ends deference and initiates legal and constitutional accountability over allegations tied to Jeffrey Epstein and misconduct in public office.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK politics

Andrew gives up lease on another royal home

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is ending his lease on East Lodge in Berkshire early, a property he paid £13,000 annually for despite similar homes renting for up to £90,000 yearly.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Beatrice and Eugenie still have houses in Royal Palaces'

Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie rent properties within Royal Palaces under an agreement arranged by their father Prince Andrew to maintain their London residences.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Andrew gives up lease on another royal home

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is ending his lease on East Lodge in Berkshire early, a property he paid £13,000 annually for despite similar homes renting for up to £90,000 yearly.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Sarah Ferguson could be stripped of Freedom of York honour in a matter of days

The City of York Council will debate revoking Sarah Ferguson's Freedom of the City status on March 26, following her ex-husband's similar removal in 2022.
#journalism-funding
#british-monarchy
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I wasn't going to be diverted,' says King Charles about campaign on the environment

King Charles remains steadfast in five decades of environmental campaigning, urging living in harmony with nature despite criticism and limited personal influence.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

King Charles Urged to Snub Trump Over Iran War

King Charles faces pressure to cancel his planned U.S. state visit due to Trump's military actions in Iran and repeated insults toward Britain.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Putting on a brave face': why royal fashion has never been more arresting

The royal family strategically uses fashion choices during crises to communicate stability, ethics, and unity to the public.
History
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

10 Men Who Nearly Became King of England - Medievalists.net

Medieval England had numerous men who came close to ruling but never secured the throne due to death, overthrow, or military defeat.
#jeffrey-epstein
fromIndependent
2 months ago
US news

The Trumps, Queen Elizabeth and Ireland's 'horrible asses' - what we have learned from the Epstein Files

fromIndependent
2 months ago
US news

The Trumps, Queen Elizabeth and Ireland's 'horrible asses' - what we have learned from the Epstein Files

#prince-andrew
#monarchy
fromIndependent
2 months ago
World news

Sam McBride: Former prince Andrew has done what no republican could manage to do to the British monarchy

fromIndependent
2 months ago
World news

Sam McBride: Former prince Andrew has done what no republican could manage to do to the British monarchy

#royal-succession
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK politics

Prince William wanted Andrew removed from line of succession last year'

Prince William sought Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's removal from royal succession in autumn, while King Charles initially resisted but later supported the move following Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest on misconduct charges.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Australia backs removing Andrew from royal line of succession

Australia supports removing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the royal succession and calls for a full, fair legal investigation into allegations linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Prince William wanted Andrew removed from line of succession last year'

Prince William sought Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's removal from royal succession in autumn, while King Charles initially resisted but later supported the move following Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest on misconduct charges.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

How the royal family is weathering its worst crisis in 90 years

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
World news
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Hereditary peer banned from House of Lords

Lord Shrewsbury used a House-funded rail season ticket for non-parliamentary travel and falsely claimed car mileage, resulting in a two-week ban.
#andrew-mountbatten-windsor
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to retain City of London Freedom honour

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor retains his Freedom of the City of London honour because inherited status constitutes a legal right that cannot be revoked.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor: What legal protections do the royal family have?

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in office over allegedly sharing official information with Jeffrey Epstein while serving as a UK trade envoy.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor warned 'nothing is off the table' as MPs could start probe - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The committees not had a chance to reflect on these allegations because recess means Parliament isn't sitting this week. My task this week is to make sure that the committee's got options in front of them when they meet on Tuesday for how we might or might not take this investigation forward. Obviously, we can't and don't want to compromise a police investigation.
UK politics
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Reeves warns Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will repay taxpayer money if it was misused - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Chancellor Rachel Reeves states Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor must repay taxpayer funds if investigations confirm public money misuse during his diplomatic role.
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