Features

The royal couple living separately but who are refusing to divorce

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27th November 2025
Renewed attention has fallen on Lord Nicholas Windsor and his wife, Paola, ahead of Tatler‘s special edition – due to be published in early December – dedicated to the Duchess of Kent, who died in September at the age of 92. Lord Nicholas, 55, the youngest child of the Duke and Duchess of Kent and a godson of the King, attended his mother’s funeral at Westminster Cathedral…
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Opinion

If King Charles refused Royal Assent, it would be the end of the monarchy

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25th November 2025
Imagine, for a moment, King Charles III seated at his ornate desk at Clarence House, a bill freshly passed by the Houses of Parliament before him. His conscience recoils. He cannot abide the legislation. Perhaps it offends his principles. Perhaps it challenges tradition. Yet, despite the drama of the moment, there is only one path open to him: he must sign. The Royal Assent is no longer a…
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Features

Not your usual royal name: England once had an heir to the throne called Alfonso and he was very nearly king

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24th November 2025
There are some names that just scream royal – George, Edward, Elizabeth, Anne. Kings and queens have a tendency to keep it in the family when it comes to christening their offspring and so a certain quota of names have become associated with royalty. Alphonso isn’t one of them but for over a decade, it was actually the name of England’s heir to the throne and one of the most…
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Features

The secrets of Queen Elizabeth’s wedding day that history nearly forgot

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20th November 2025
When Princess Elizabeth married Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947, the country paused to witness a moment of hope and pageantry in an otherwise austere post-war Britain. The ceremony, held at 11:30 am, drew huge public attention, and the fascination did not end when the newlyweds departed the Abbey. More than 2,500 wedding gifts were placed on display at St…
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