Every family has secrets – but could there really have been a slip-up in the 15th century, meaning today’s British royal family aren’t actually royal by blood?
His ascension to the throne would trigger changes to the titles of many well-known royals, from Princes Harry, William and Edward to Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge
In the year of her Platinum Jubilee, the British monarch is apparently making a break with her iconic London home of 68 years and heading west to a country castle – here’s what you need to know about the big royal shake-up
A season four episode of The Crown bought the story of Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon into the spotlight – here’s the true story of the royal sisters, hidden from public view and confined to a psychiatric hospital
Ever wondered why Prince Charles’ wife has the title of duchess, not princess? Or if she’ll become queen if her husband becomes king? We unpack the constitutional complications around her title
The 18th century Gloucestershire estate is also a tourist destination known for its stunning gardens – but would you really buy an US$800 souvenir bag if you visited?
At the time of her death, Princess Diana’s estate was worth more than US$30 million, and princes Harry and William were left in charge of her iconic wardrobe, among other things
The E and R in Queen Elizabeth’s signature are balanced while Prince Harry’s scrawl is more spontaneous and idealistic – can graphologists really understand the royals from their handwriting?
Princess Beatrice’s jaw-dropping ‘toilet seat’ hat at Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding was one of the most talked-about, but which others have grabbed headlines over the years?
Meeting a royal can be a daunting task, so it’s no wonder a lot of celebrities (and even royals themselves) struggle to nail a composed and discreet bob
The British royals are known for rocking iconic timepieces – Princess Diana often opted for Patek Philippe while Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton’s brand of choice is Cartier
As a somewhat calmer Prince Harry turns 37, we look back at some of the UK royals’ biggest birthday celebrations, from Queen Elizabeth’s touching speech at Prince Charles’ 70th to William’s Africa-themed 21st
After outcries of neglect from the public as well as the late princess’ former personal chef, her burial site in her 500-year-old childhood home looks a little different …
From their charity work to their strained relationships with their husbands and the car crashes that ended their lives, Princess Diana and Grace Kelly had more in common than you might think
As hype builds for Elizabeth Debicki’s season 5 portrayal of the ‘People’s Princess’, it’s time to ask some serious questions about what really happened between her and Prince Charles IRL …
From Meghan Markle’s machine-washable supermarket flats to Queen Elizabeth’s classic gold leather Roger Vivier pumps, this is what the royal women like on their feet when they’re out and about
No matter which royal you’re lucky enough to run into – Kate Middleton, Princess Beatrice or the queen herself – they’re all likely to smell divine, and here’s why
It’s no secret that British royals move in exclusive circles, but did you know that William and Eddie Redmayne played rugby together, and Tom Hardy was a surprise guest at Harry and Meghan’s wedding?
Marrying in the bloodline is still surprisingly common for British royals – William and Kate, Charles and Diana, and even Harry and Meghan share distant relatives – according to some experts, anyway
The Duchess of York has written children’s books, which she reads on her YouTube channel – but we might be most entertained by her cooking and arts and crafts setbacks …
Though rare, British royals lose their cool in public too: Queen Elizabeth and Kate Middleton told off the kids, while Prince Philip, Prince Harry and Fergie saved their outbursts for the press
Were the ‘People’s Princess’ and Queen Elizabeth ever close? Palace insiders maintain she found the monarch a source of support and understanding … until ‘that’ Panorama interview
The queen might have a frugal reputation, but she’s been known to splurge for family – buying and even commissioning sprawling homes for Prince William, Kate Middleton and more of her heirs
These are the royal family perks we could all use right now – from having someone to wear in your new shoes so you don’t get blisters like Queen Elizabeth, to Prince Charles’ toothpaste squeezer