Contrary to conventional wisdom, the power to abolish the monarchy doesn’t lie with the monarch alone. In fact, there isn’t a ...

I WAS A TEENAGER IN SUBURBAN LIVERPOOL WHEN I decided I was a republican. It seemed to be a pretty easy act of rebellion--a bit like wearing flared hipsters on Sunday. Yet it's a funny thing: like ...

David Dimbleby stars in new BBC series, What's the Monarchy for?, in which he questions the role and power of the sovereign. The former Question Time host has spent much of his career commentating on ...

The slimmed-down monarchy may not be “a mistake,” but royal historian Gareth Russell exclusively told Us Weekly “it’s not what was intended.” “Otherwise it is unsustainable … At the minute, Prince ...

The arrest on Thursday of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, “the fool formerly known as a prince, marks the definite end of public reverence toward the British monarchy”. “I write that as an Englishman who ...

I think that the royal family of the United Kingdom gets far too much attention, whether it is about who in the family is disagreeing with another, or who is not telling family secrets, or what ...