British Royals

The lawyer who rattled Prince Harry in court receives top honour

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26th January 2026
The barrister who made history by cross-examining Prince Harry has been recognised as one of the most influential figures in the legal profession. Andrew Green KC, of Blackstone Chambers, has been included in The Lawyer magazine’s Hot 100 2026, which highlights lawyers judged to have had a significant impact on the sector over the past year. Mr Green became the first barrister to…
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The unexpected condition attached to Andrew’s new home

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21st January 2026
As Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor prepares to settle into his new home on the King’s Sandringham estate, he may find that one small but immovable rule awaits him at the door – cats are not permitted. The former Duke of York is expected to move shortly from Royal Lodge in Windsor to Marsh Farm, a modest farmhouse property on the Norfolk estate – but despite recent renovations, new…
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James, Earl of Wessex has an unexpected middle name and it could have been even more unusual

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18th January 2026
Royal babies usually get rather royal names but when the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh welcomed their son, in 2007, their choices surprised many. And the unusual pick of Edward and Sophie could have even more unusual origins. The baby boy born on December 17th 2007 at Frimley Park Hospital was a fourth grandson for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Four days later, his proud parents took…
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Prince William has lots of titles but this one is barely known

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12th January 2026
The Prince of Wales has a string of titles and his visit to Chester to support his friend, the Duke of Westminster, at his wedding to Olivia Henson put one of the lesser known ones in the spotlight. The heir to the throne acted as an usher at the ceremony in 2024. However, Prince William actually has a different title in the city that straddles England and Wales. For there, he is known as the…
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