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The queen’s gambit — new evidence shows how Her Majesty wields influence on legislation

We all know the queen can’t refuse assent to a bill just because she doesn’t like it. But can she secretly get a law changed, in her personal interest, before…

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Prince Harry wins apology, damages from Mail on Sunday

Prince Harry has accepted an apology and "substantial damages" from The Mail On Sunday and MailOnline's publisher over claims he snubbed the Royal Marines after stepping down from his position…

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Four days of events planned to mark UK queen’s 70 years on throne

Britain will hold “a blockbuster weekend of celebrations” in the summer of 2022, featuring an extra day’s public holiday, to mark Queen Elizabeth’s 70th anniversary on the throne, the government…

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Britain’s Prince William contracted COVID-19 in April

Britain's Prince William contracted COVID-19 in April at a similar time to his father Prince Charles, British media reported late on Sunday, citing Kensington Palace sources. William, grandson of Queen…

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Photo Story: Danish Queen Margrethe’s 80th birthday

Danish Queen Margrethe waves from the doorsteps in Fredensborg Castle, Denmark, 16 April 2020. Despite Queen Margrethe is celebrating her 80th birthday in private due to the new coronavirus pandemic…

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Prince Harry and Meghan remove 15 royal staff

Prince Harry and Meghan are understood to have cut the roles of 15 members of staff as they close their Buckingham Palace office and step away from royal life. The…

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Japanese royal couple’s New Year address to the country

(L-R) Japan's former Empress Michiko, former Emperor Akihito, his son and current Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and Crown Prince Akishino greet well-wishers through a bullet-proof glass from a balcony…

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Norway princess’s ex-husband dies tragically aged 47

Ari Behn, the former son-in-law of Norway's king, has died aged 47, his spokesman has said. Behn, the author of several novels and plays, married Princess Martha Louise in 2002…

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Prince Philip spends third night in London hospital

The Duke of Edinburgh has spent a third night in hospital in London being treated for a "pre-existing condition". The Queen is at the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, where she…

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Celebration for to mark the conclusion of King Rama X coronation in Thailand

Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun (C) sits on a palanquin carried by royal guards as part of the celebrations to mark the conclusion of the Royal Coronation ceremony, near the…

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Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre fears for her life

Virginia Roberts Giuffre has said she is "not suicidal" in case something happens to her because "many evil people" want her silenced. The 36-year-old has repeatedly said she was trafficked…

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The youngest son of Prince William and Kate Middleton, Prince Louis has started to talk

The youngest son of Prince William and Kate Middleton, Prince Louis has started to talk. Duchess Catherine couldn't help but compare a little boy she met at Peterley Manor Farm…

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Photo Story: Cremation ceremony of a princess in Cambodia

A royal carriage carries the coffin of Princess Norodom Buppha Devi, one of late King Norodom Sihanouk's daughters, during her funeral ceremony in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 25 November 2019. Thousands…

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Prince Andrew’s private office to be moved out of Buckingham Palace

Prince Andrew is preparing to leave his private office in Buckingham Palace as he seeks a way to maintain control of an entrepreneurial scheme he set up, despite having agreed…

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Prince Andrew cancels Bahrain trip as top adviser ‘sacked’ over interview

Prince Andrew has cancelled a trip to Bahrain as the fallout over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein continues, it has been reported. The Duke of York was expected to travel…

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Two Australian universities sever ties with Prince Andrew charity after Epstein interview

Two Australian universities have severed ties with a business mentoring charity founded by Prince Andrew after the royal’s train-wreck interview about his links to the paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The…

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Harry and Meghan urged to ‘slow down’ after working through maternity leave

As the Duke and Duchess of Sussex embark on an extended family break on Monday, Buckingham Palace aides and their closest confidantes reveal that they have been imploring them to…

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Queen Elizabeth will no longer wear fur

The Queen has stopped wearing real fur, according to her official dresser, who revealed that the monarch’s new outfits will feature faux-fur. Angela Kelly shared the detail about the Queen’s…

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Purge in Thai royal palace continues

Thailand’s king has sacked four royal guards, two of them for “adultery”, in a fresh wave of palace purges a week after his royal consort was stripped of all titles…

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Female MPs declare ‘solidarity’ with Meghan over press ‘invasion’

Female MPs have declared their "solidarity" with the Duchess of Sussex over "distasteful and misleading" stories about her. In an open letter to Meghan, the cross-party group of "all political…

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Meghan Markle makes 1st appearance since emotional documentary

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, stepped out Tuesday night for the One Young World Summit in London. The former Meghan Markle donned an elegant purple midi dress and navy pointed stilettos…

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Photo Story: Emperor Naruhito enthronement in Tokyo

Japanese Empress Masako (R) and Emperor Naruhito wave as they are on their way to the Imperial Palace for the court banquet in Tokyo, Japan. Some 400 guests from Japan…

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Meghan admits she was ‘naive’ about British tabloids

The Duchess of Sussex has admitted she was naive about the British tabloid press and revealed she was warned they "will destroy your life". Meghan told ITV's Tom Bradby the…

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Duchess of Cambridge returns to children’s orphanage in Pakistan after flight was grounded in storm

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge returned to a children's orphanage during their royal tour to Pakistan at her request after their flight was grounded by a storm. The royal…

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Photo Story: Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on Royal Tour of Pakistan

Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (L) and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visit Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, Pakistan, 17 October 2019. The royal couple is on an official five-day visit…

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Prince Harry breaks down at WellChild Awards as he recalls moment during Meghan’s pregnancy

An emotional Prince Harry broke down on stage at an awards ceremony for inspirational children as he spoke about his journey to fatherhood. The Duke of Sussex fought back tears…

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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit the North of Pakistan

Britain's Prince William (R), Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visit the Chiatibo glacier in the Hindu Kush mountain range in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan,…

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First British royal visit to Pakistan in over a decade

Prince William and his wife Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, are to arrive in Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Monday for the first royal trip to the country in more than…

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Photo Story: Duchess of Cambridge visits London’s Natural History Museum

Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (L), is greeted by the Director of the Natural History Museum Sir Micheal Dixon (R) in London, Britain, 09 October 2019. The Duchess visited the…

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Meghan pays tribute to murdered South African student

The Duchess of Sussex leaves a yellow ribbon with a message on it honouring Uyinene Mrwetyana, a 19-year-old South African student who was beaten to death last month. The Duchess of…

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In his mother’s footsteps

A combo picture shows The Duke of Sussex (L) walking through a minefield and his mother, Britain's Princess Diana (R), visiting the minefields in the high plateaux near Huambo, Angola,…

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Baby Archie makes appearance on royal tour of Africa

Britain's Prince Harry (R), Duke of Sussex and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding their son Archie, visit the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South…

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Photo Story: Duke and Duchess of Sussex on royal tour of South Africa

Britain's Prince Harry (L), the Duke of Sussex, and Meghan (R), the Duchess of Sussex, meet with surf instructors and mentors during a visit to the NGO 'Waves for Change'…

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Harry and Meghan make 1st official tour as family in Africa

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, along with their infant son, Archie, are making their first official tour as a family, starting Monday in a troubled South Africa. Empowering women…

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Meghan spotted in the crowds at US Open final

The Duchess of Sussex travelled to the US to watch her friend Serena Williams play in the US Open final. Meghan's New York trip is thought to be her…

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Photo Story: Queen Margrethe II of Denmark visits Schleswig-Holstein

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark (C) during her visit in at the monument Danevirke in Dannewerk, Germany, 05 September 2019. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark visits Schleswig-Holstein and the Danish…

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Princess Charlotte, 4, starts school

Princess Charlotte, daughter of Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate, starts school on Thursday, joining her elder brother Prince George at Thomas’s Battersea in southwest London. Charlotte, the great-granddaughter…

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Epstein scandal takes its toll on Prince Andrew, engagements in Northern Ireland cancelled

Sky News in an exclusive report, states that several of Prince Andrew's public engagements in Northern Ireland have been cancelled, as a direct result of recent publicity about his relationship…

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Former Spanish king Juan Carlos recovering from heart surgery

Former Spanish king Juan Carlos I, the father of Spain’s reigning King Felipe VI, is recovering in hospital after undergoing a triple coronary artery bypass. Officials said he is making…

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Prince Andrew ‘appalled’ over sex scandal claims

Prince Andrew has said he is "appalled" by recent sex abuse claims surrounding Jeffrey Epstein after footage emerged of the royal inside the convicted paedophile's Manhattan mansion in 2010. The…

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September issue of Vogue which Meghan guest edited goes on sale

The much-anticipated edition of Vogue magazine, guest edited by the Duchess of Sussex, has gone on sale. Meghan decided to dedicate the prestigious September edition of the British magazine to…

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Prince Harry plans a ‘maximum’ of two children to help save the planet

Prince Harry said he is not intending on having more then one child out of concern for the state of the planet. In an interview with famed chimpanzee expert, Jane…

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