Why isn’t Meghan going to the coronation?
Today’s announcement that Prince Harry will be coming to London for his father’s coronation is not a surprise. Yet it…
When will Prince Harry break his Coronation silence?
Two thousand among the great and the good from around the world will soon receive a letter from King Charles…
Crowning achievements
From the mass panic of William the Conqueror’s to the drunken mayhem of Victoria’s, few coronations have passed off entirely peacefully
Paris: the place to be as a royal in exile
When rulers are thrown out of their countries, they cannot expect all that much. Think of Napoleon, first cooling his…
Prince Harry’s new project to challenge ‘gender norms’
What are Prince Harry’s pronouns? The obvious ones, of course, are ‘he/him’, but the mischievous might suggest that ‘heir/spare’ are…
Harry and Meghan want it both ways with royal titles
For all of Harry and Meghan’s near-constant talk about needing their privacy, it is an unfortunate running theme that their…
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s leftward turn
In the ’80s and early ’90s, there was perhaps no greater cinematic hate figure for liberals than Arnold Schwarzenegger. Since…
Harry and Meghan’s coronation guessing game isn’t fair on the King
Will they or won’t they? I’m talking, of course, about whether or not Harry and Meghan will attend the King’s…
Prince Harry and Gabor Maté are a match made in heaven
In the eighteenth century, the well-to-do and prurient enjoyed visiting London’s most notorious hospital, Bedlam, to gaze at its patients.…
How will Harry and Meghan take their next revenge on the Royal Family?
When Prince Harry appeared on the Stephen Colbert show earlier this week, he deviated from his usual pained ‘my family…
Could Meghan and Harry’s eviction overshadow the coronation?
With the coronation a mere two months away, the ‘will they, won’t they’ speculation about the presence of the Duke…
Why King Charles shouldn’t meet Ursula von der Leyen
Is it wise for King Charles to get dragged into the Brexit deal row? European Commission president Ursula von der…
Why don’t Harry and Meghan sue South Park?
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are hardly averse to taking matters to court. From their privacy tussles with the…
Prince Andrew will never learn his lesson
As the Princess of Wales draws plaudits for appearing at last night’s BAFTA awards in a subtly reused Alexander McQueen…
Prince Harry will regret invading his privacy with his ‘Spare’ sex scene
What a pity that memoirs don’t qualify for the Bad Sex in Literature prize. If they did, the description of…
Is the world ready for a Harry and Meghan rom com?
Those of us unlucky enough to have suffered through the six interminable hours of the Netflix Harry and Meghan series…
How King Charles can solve his Prince Harry coronation conundrum
Most men in their seventies, if they had to attend an arduous public event, would hope that their younger son’s…
Bathtime pictures won’t save Prince Andrew
As the furore about Prince Harry and Spare finally shows some signs of dying down – the book’s second week…
Why does Princess Eugenie want her son to be an activist?
The furore surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle has made it easy to forget about the other younger members of…
Will Prince Harry and Meghan spoil the King’s Coronation?
As the furore caused by the publication of Spare may – or may not – be dying down, there are…
Is Prince Harry blackmailing his family?
For all of the noise that Prince Harry has made over the past few days (weeks, months, and years) about…
The Royal silence over Prince Harry can’t go on
Even Prince Harry’s critics must concede that his memoir Spare has been an enormous success. The book is the UK’s…
Prince Harry’s Spare ends with a whimper not a bang
The epigraph for Spare, Prince Harry’s frenziedly awaited memoir, is from William Faulkner’s Requiem for a Nun. It states simply ‘The past is never dead. It’s…
Prince Harry’s ITV interview shows why there won’t be a royal reconciliation
It’s fair to say that last night’s ITV interview – imaginatively entitled Harry: The Interview – between Prince Harry and his long-standing friend, the journalist…
The war between the Windsors hits a new low
It was inevitable, with a book as highly anticipated as Prince Harry’s memoir Spare, that there would be a leak…




























