Features

This is why Kate's green dress is the ultimate soft diplomatic move

The Princess of Wales wore the colours of Nigeria’s flag as she joined King Charles for a State Banquet in honour of the country’s president. Kate, along with Prince William, was among the royal guests at the gala dinner held at Windsor on the first day of the State Visit by President Bola Tinubu. The Princess chose a deep green dress and matched it with the cream and white of…
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Opinion

No, William isn’t about to be King — and we’ve heard this before

Rumours about the imminent end of one reign and the beginning of another are as old as monarchy itself. And yet, every few months, they resurface with renewed certainty: this time, we are told, it really is about to happen. The latest version claims that King Charles III will soon step aside and that Prince William will take the throne within months. Here we go again. These whispers tend to…
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Features

Countdown to a Centenary: in April 1926, everyone was talking about a royal writing a book

One hundred years ago this month, the Royal Family was big news. In a country still recovering from World War One and negotiating the new social set up that had ushered in, they had become what they always were at their best. A focal point. And what was drawing everyone’s focus was the arrival of a baby. .Despite the lack of formal announcement, everyone knew that the wife of the second son…
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Features

The latest police statement on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor after release from custody

Thames Valley Police have released a fresh statement on the arrest and custody of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, just moments after the eighth in line to the throne was released under investigation. The full statement reads: ”On Thursday (19/2) we arrested a man in his sixties from Norfolk on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The arrested man has now been released under…
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