Topic: Royalty
Pressure mounted on Prime Minister David Cameron's media chief Monday over allegations he knew about illegal phone hacking by reporters when he was editor of a tabloid newspaper. The use of hacking on the News of the World, which Andy Coulson edited ...
Tony Blair does not regret the Iraq war despite the "nightmare" it unleashed, but feels "desperately sorry" for those who died, the former prime minister said in memoirs published on Wednesday. "A Journey", Blair's account of his decade in Downing Street from ...
Support for Australia becoming a republic has slumped to a 16-year-low, according to the results of a poll released Sunday which found that one-in-three people never want to break ties with Britain. Asked whether Australia should become a republic, 48 percent of ...
Mohamed Al Fayed, the former owner of Harrods, said Sunday he had the plush London emporium's royal warrants taken down and burned. The Egyptian tycoon, in a letter to The Sunday Telegraph, called the endorsements a "curse" on the luxury department store. ...
The lease on a tropical island owned by the king of Tonga has been put on the market in a receivership sale. Although the king -- George Tupou V -- has issued a proclamation that Nukunamo Island cannot be mortgaged or used ...
Australia should become a republic when Queen Elizabeth II dies or abdicates, Prime Minister Julia Gillard said on Tuesday, unexpectedly reviving an emotional debate just days ahead of national polls. Gillard, whose centre-left Labor Party is in a tight electoral race against ...
Sitting in an ancient banyan tree in his remote village in Vanuatu, tribesman Sikor Natuan cradles a faded portrait of Britain's Prince Philip against his naked and tattooed chest. Natuan, who just weeks before danced and feasted to mark the royal's 89th ...
Britain's Princess Anne _ the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II _ turns 60Britain's Princess Anne is turning 60 and says she has no intention of slowing down. The avid horse rider who represented her country at the 1976 Olympics, Anne is ...
At least three formal complaints have been filed against Swedish Crown Princess Victoria for corruption linked to honeymoon gifts she and her husband Prince Daniel accepted after their June 19 wedding, media reported Monday. "Complaints have been filed and I will hear ...
Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson 'doing all she can' to avoid bankruptcySarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, says she is doing everything she can to avoid declaring bankruptcy over business debts. The former wife of Prince Andrew said in a statement Sunday ...