The story behind Prince Andrew’s arrest
Also this week: how to build a 21st-century monarchy, and the power of literary festivals
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The House of Windsor, presently headed by King Charles III, has been the reigning family of the United Kingdom since it was founded by George V in 1917. The heir to the throne is Prince William.
Also this week: how to build a 21st-century monarchy, and the power of literary festivals
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The arrest of the former prince has stirred a buried left-wing tradition into life
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Andrew was too insignificant to define the monarchy
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For Congressman Ro Khanna, the campaign against the royal family is personal
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What did the monarch know, and when did she know it?
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“Finding Harmony” reveals Charles’ roots in a strange esoteric network of Traditionalist intellectuals
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December 1936: Edward VIII’s abdication crisis
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It’s more than Prince Andrew – the whole House of Windsor is rotten to the core
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Keir Starmer has a chance to show what an “insurgent government” looks like
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The state visit was a humiliation ritual for Britain. Was it worth it?
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Queen Elizabeth’s second son had everything he ever wanted. That was the problem.
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At the King’s country house, everything has a price tag.
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Craig Brown’s A Voyage Around the Queen shows how Elizabeth II reflected her subjects back at themselves.
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This podcast is confusing: there often isn’t is a link between the book Queen Camilla graciously highlights and the author…
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Jonathan Yeo’s modernist painting captures the weirdness of the monarch.
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In an age of social media and conspiracy, the royal family is trapped between what it wants and what the…
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Wild theories about the princess, who has announced she has cancer, are a symptom of a digital world defined by…
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If the royal family won’t feed the machine, the machine will feed on them.
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The Princess of Wales exists to be photographed. In the absence of images, the public grew restive and feverish.
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Charles III’s cancer diagnosis marks the first, and possibly last, time Britain will understand him.
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