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  • Friday, 27 May, 2022
    FT MagazineRobert Shrimsley
    The jubilee curse: a week of boorish republicanism

    Special ‘not the jubilee’ parties will be held where attendees can spend the day singing the praises of Anthony Albanese or the German presidential model

  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    InterviewAt Home with the FT
    Tina Brown: ‘Nobody is remotely real around royals’

    The former New Yorker editor on her new book about the British monarchy, her role as a ‘transatlanticker’, and knowing everyone from Obama to Malala

  • Thursday, 14 April, 2022
    ReviewVisual Arts
    Japan: Courts and Culture — politics and bling at Buckingham Palace

    Exhibition of items from the Royal Collection highlights the gifts two empires exchanged, from awards to armour

  • Sunday, 20 February, 2022
    Queen Elizabeth II
    Queen tests positive for Covid

    UK monarch, 95, has ‘mild cold-like symptoms’, says Buckingham Palace

  • Friday, 18 February, 2022
    Henry Mance
    The Queen deserves a rest from her sons’ humiliations

    Elizabeth II’s endurance may have infantilised her family. Her retirement would prod them to take responsibility.

  • Thursday, 17 February, 2022
    Banx 
    Prince Andrew agrees financial settlement in sex abuse case with Virginia Guiffre

    ‘Imagine how much it would have cost him if he’d actually met her’

  • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
    Prince Andrew
    Prince Andrew settles lawsuit from Jeffrey Epstein accuser

    Lawyers for UK royal say he will make donation to victims charity run by Virginia Giuffre

  • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
    Joy Lo Dico
    The privilege of passing on the family home

    The ‘boomerang’ generation may have special ties to their parents’ palaces — but unlike the Queen, most will have inheritance tax to consider

  • Thursday, 13 January, 2022
    Prince Andrew
    Prince Andrew to lose royal titles in latest fallout from Epstein ties

    Buckingham Palace says duke to drop military affiliations and use of ‘his royal highness’

  • Friday, 21 May, 2021
    BBC
    Prince William attacks BBC over handling of Bashir interview with Diana

    Scathing report on broadcaster’s cover-up of deceitful reporting prompts unprecedented criticism

  • Friday, 16 April, 2021
    News in-depthPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
    Prince Philip’s scaled-back funeral marks shifting times for UK’s royals

    Despite adulation, a sense is growing that death of Queen’s consort should accelerate monarchy’s modernisation

  • Saturday, 10 April, 2021
    Simon Schama
    Prince Philip: the royal yang to the Queen’s yin

    Duke of Edinburgh’s complementary role helped the British monarchy survive

  • Friday, 9 April, 2021
    Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
    Prince Philip dies aged 99

    Duke of Edinburgh was a critical figure in shaping Britain’s royal family over more than seven decades

  • Friday, 9 April, 2021
    Obituary
    Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 1921-2021

    The UK’s longest-serving royal consort influenced the monarchy’s development for over 70 years

  • Friday, 26 March, 2021
    FT MagazineRobert Shrimsley
    Windsors of change: the royal family and diversity

    ‘It’s been centuries since we had even the hint of a Plantagenet. Any audit is likely to pick this up early’

  • Friday, 12 March, 2021
    News in-depthUK race relations
    ‘It all feels a bit familiar’: Black Britons show solidarity with Meghan Markle

    The Duchess of Sussex’s revelations have reignited questions about racism in the UK

  • Friday, 12 March, 2021
    Camilla Cavendish
    Britain’s royal family must downsize if it wants to survive

    The Meghan and Harry saga could have been avoided if the UK family followed other European monarchies

  • Friday, 12 March, 2021
    Margaret Casely-Hayford
    Like all firms, the royal family must learn to listen on diversity

    Organisations can adapt to make outsiders feel welcome

  • Wednesday, 10 March, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Royal rift marks a tragic missed opportunity

    It is not too late to heed warnings and change how ‘the firm’ functions

  • Tuesday, 9 March, 2021
    News in-depthParamount
    Oprah interview shows broadcast TV can still make a splash

    Meghan Markle exclusive harks back to time when celebrity sit-downs were a staple for networks

  • Monday, 8 March, 2021
    News in-depth
    From fairy tale to culture war: Britain gripped by royal race row

    Meghan Markle’s and Prince Harry’s interview on US television splits opinion in the UK

  • Monday, 8 March, 2021
    News in-depth
    Royals nearly drove me to suicide, Meghan Markle tells Oprah Winfrey

    Mental health and race revelations in joint interview with Prince Harry pile pressure on royal family

  • Tuesday, 13 October, 2020
    HTSI
    Baaaa for business: Princess Diana’s iconic sheep sweater is back

    The makers of Lady Di’s 1980s knitwear are relaunching the design – just in time for a new series of The Crown 

  • Monday, 20 April, 2020
    Newspaper industry
    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reveal texts in battle with Mail on Sunday

    Filing of documents with court comes as couple withdraw co-operation with UK tabloids 

  • Wednesday, 25 March, 2020
    Positive test for Prince Charles raises royal coronavirus fears

    Heir to British throne works from home in Scotland while Queen remains in good health

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