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It’s not far enough. But removing the dukedom from him is a good start

It’s not far enough. But removing the dukedom from him is a good start

There are many more changes to come if we want a truly modernised monarchy

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As his uncle is banished, the heir prepares for a downsized monarchy

As his uncle is banished, the heir prepares for a downsized monarchy

Prince William has made clear he does not seek the historic trappings or grandeur of a life lived in the royal spotlight


Andrew visited Epstein on children’s charity trip

Andrew visited Epstein on children’s charity trip

The Duke of York flew to the paedophile’s Florida mansion during a taxpayer-funded trip for the NSPCC


Queen Elizabeth II ‘was a remainer’

Queen Elizabeth II ‘was a remainer’

The late Queen opposed Brexit, contrary to reports during the referendum campaign


The shameless lives of the Duke and Duchess of York

The shameless lives of the Duke and Duchess of York

The most damning royal takedown since Spare paints Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson as venal, grifting and obsessed by sex


The prince and the potholes

The prince and the potholes

William helps village football club after Observer story on terrible state of access road


The odd couple: Keir and the King

The odd couple: Keir and the King

The PM and monarch may be very different, but their mutual pragmatism has nurtured a close relationship that remains important for Britain


Scottish isle of Mull receives royal tourism boosts

Scottish isle of Mull receives royal tourism boosts

Searches for cottages on Scottish island surge ahead of royal couple’s stay


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