On the latest episode of the Mail’s ‘Queens, Kings and Dastardly Things’ podcast, royal biographer Robert Hardman and historian Kate Williams discuss the figure of Colonel Blood and his audacious plot to steal the Crown Jewels. The episode is the first in a three-part mini-series that tells the stories of …
Read More »Iris Mountbatten broke all the rules and called herself ‘the black sheep of the royal family’ writes CHRISTOPHER WILSON
Once 13th in line to the throne, Iris Mountbatten broke all the rules. She called herself ‘the black sheep of the Royal Family’ – and no wonder. She married a Catholic and was booted out of the line of succession. She quit Britain for a new life in America, but got …
Read More »The new picture of Queen Mary and King Frederik on his birthday that speaks volumes about their marriage
Queen Mary and King Frederik X of Denmark delighted royal fans with an affectionate display during a balcony appearance on Monday at Amalienborg Palace. Their intimate interaction had royal pundits speculating that it spoke to the new-found strength of their relationship after a rocky two years. The King and Queen …
Read More »The Mail’s Royal experts react to fictional representations of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle across TV and film on ACTING ROYAL
The British Royal family may well be one of the most documented families in the world. From the ten o’clock news to The Crown and even South Park, it is hard to flick through the channels without coming across a fictional version of our beloved royals. So what happens when …
Read More »Royal Mail faces probe after revealing only 76.5% of its First Class post was delivered on time
Royal Mail is facing a probe from communications regulator Ofcom after it admitted failing to deliver nearly one in four First Class items on time. Britain’s postal service said only 76.5 per cent of First Class letters and parcels arrived within one working day, including Saturdays, in the year to …
Read More »Inside Princess Elisabeth’s first year at Harvard as Belgian royal’s future at Ivy League university remains uncertain amid Trump’s war on international students
The academic future of Belgian’s future Queen Princess Elisabeth hangs in the balance amid Donald Trump’s battle with Harvard University, after the US president sought to ban foreign students from the prestigious university. While a federal judge has temporarily blocked Trump’s ban after Harvard sued the government, the Belgian Palace …
Read More »Royal insider reveals the picture perfect royal tour which set Harry and Meghan on the path to ‘Megxit’
It was by all accounts a picture perfect royal tour when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wowed the world during their visit to Australia in 2018. Two years before ‘Megxit’, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were the new, youthful face of the Royal Family. And that excitement and buzz …
Read More »Harry and Meghan are accused of hypocrisy over Montecito ‘royal’ court after they decried life as royals – as experts ridicule new group as ‘expensive bureaucrats trying to save their brand’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been accused of ‘hypocrisy’ over their new ‘royal’ court in Montecito after they condemned life as royals. As the Mail on Sunday revealed, the pair, who abandoned their roles as senior royals in 2020, have revamped the structure of their staff to create a similar …
Read More »The Montecito model of the Royal family is vital for Harry’s rehabilitation… as I’m told HE wears the trousers, not Meghan: CHARLOTTE GRIFFITHS, who revealed Harry’s new court
By CHARLOTTE GRIFFITHS Published: 21:04 EDT, 24 May 2025 | Updated: 21:04 EDT, 24 May 2025 It was eight months ago that I first got a call from a trusted contact telling me something I never thought I’d hear – Prince Harry had finally realised the error of his ways. Having …
Read More »Harry’s new ‘royal’ court in…California: Staff shake-up and a fresh role for prince as Sussexes attempt to rebuild their brand
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have created their own ‘royal’ household, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. The couple, who left their roles as senior royals in 2020, have dramatically revamped the structure of their staff to make it more like the hierarchical system that has successfully underpinned Prince …
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