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The king is not legally liable to pay tax.
The trip will go ahead after a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner raised doubts about security.
Even for those not interested in royal gossip, Andrew Lownie’s joint biography of former Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson is a fascinating – and revealing – read.
Lorde’s Virgin explores the nature and meaning of value in a pop culture where vulnerability, realness and being ‘raw’ are all part of the brand.
Zulu custom opposes divorce except in very particular circumstances. But King Misuzulu kaZwelithini has turned to the courts to end his marriage.
While it’s a relief to hear the word ‘remission’, it doesn’t necessarily mean cured.
Although tabloid gossip is a feature of any celebrity’s life, the longstanding and seemingly orchestrated media campaign against Meghan Markle is exceptional.
Charles’ royal tour will be historic – but will this be for the right reasons?
With a royal visit on the cards for later this year, it’s worth remembering the first one in 1867 – marred by violence, division and an escaped assassination attempt.
British monarchs have grappled with issues of representation, accuracy and flattery in portraits since the Middle Ages.
The butterfly hovering above his shoulder is probably more than just a nice detail.
To protect their kings, ancient Mesopotamians discovered how to predict eclipses, which were associated with the deaths of rulers. This eventually led to the birth of astronomy.
Almost every family will be affected by a cancer diagnosis at some point – and the UK’s royal family is no different.
What can we learn when a picture inspires ten thousand Tweets and TikToks.
Catherine is far from the first royal to experiment with photo editing.
In the 18th century, managing public perceptions of the king’s fitness were as much about the health of the monarchy as they were about the health of monarch.
Canadians should learn the lessons of the U.S. and the U.K. to avoid idealizing a republic with a powerful president and at the same time acknowledge that a constitutional monarchy is no alternative.
The packed schedule is a chance for the new king to remind the British public why the monarchy is valuable.
The coronation is a critical moment for King Charles to show that the monarchy can be more efficient and more sensitive to the legacy of British imperialism.
When the global press first reported on Prince Harry’s Spare, they were doing so from the Spanish translation – an expert explains the surprisingly significant impact this had on its interpretation.



















