Norway’s prime minister has crossed a
line rarely even approached in the country’s modern political
history, openly commenting on the conduct of a senior member of the
royal family and in doing so exposing the fragility of an unwritten
constitutional convention. Jonas Gahr Støre said this week that
Crown Princess Mette-Marit had shown “poor judgment” in her past
contacts with Jeffrey…
Norway’s prime minister has delivered an
unusually blunt public rebuke to the country’s future queen after
newly released US justice department files revealed the scale and
tone of Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s contact with the late sex
offender Jeffrey…
Norway’s crown princess, Mette-Marit, has
issued a public apology after newly released US justice department
documents indicated that she maintained a prolonged correspondence
with Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier who died in custody
in 2019 while awaiting trial…
Andrew invited Epstein to Buckingham Palace offering “lots of privacy”, documents show
30th January 2026
Newly released US court documents claim
that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor invited the convicted sex offender
Jeffrey Epstein to Buckingham Palace, offering “lots of privacy”,
according to emails disclosed by the Department of Justice. The
correspondence appears in a fresh tranche of millions of pages and
thousands of videos made public on Friday as part of ongoing
releases linked to…
Inside the newly released Epstein files raising fresh questions for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
30th January 2026
Fresh court documents released in the
United States suggest that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor attended an
intimate gathering with Jeffrey Epstein in New York months after
the disgraced financier had been released from prison for sex
offences. The material forms part of a…
King Charles III has been granted
permission to construct a manure lagoon on the Sandringham Estate
in Norfolk, just a few hundred yards from Prince William’s
residence at Anmer Hall. The reservoir, roughly the size of four
Olympic swimming pools, will store nearly 10,000…
A 63-year-old woman who sent a hoax
message to police claiming she was carrying explosives to
Buckingham Palace has been placed under a two-year supervision
order. Diane Durham, from Pudsey in West Yorkshire, sent the tweet
to the Metropolitan Police on 17 May 2024 under a pseudonym.
Officers were able to trace the communication to her home address.
At the time, the Princess Royal was hosting a…
The Duchess of Kent’s secret love for gangsta rap - her favourite artists included Ice Cube and Eminem
30th January 2026
Among the many curiosities of royal life,
few were as quietly surprising as the late Duchess of Kent’s
affection for gangsta rap – a musical enthusiasm that sat far from
public expectation yet perfectly captured her lifelong devotion to
sound in all its forms. After…
The Royal Family may boast a surprising
range of musical tastes, but Princess Anne has made it clear that
rapping will not be joining her repertoire. The Princess Royal, 75,
gently sidestepped an invitation to learn the art form while
hosting an investiture ceremony at St…
King Charles is facing renewed pressure
to issue a formal apology for the monarchy’s historic involvement
in the transatlantic slave trade, after new research detailed the
extent to which the British crown and Royal Navy profited from and
protected the trade for centuries. According to the Guardian, MPs,
historians and human rights campaigners say expressions of
“personal sorrow”…
