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Joining “the Firm” An aspiring journalist from New Delhi gets a private tour of Kensington Palace—his new girlfriend’s childhood home

By Aatish Taseer

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The Harry Diaries

The Heir and the Spare Britain’s royal soap opera continues …

By Stuart Heritage

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Remembering Queen Elizabeth II Whether one spent time with her in person or knew her only through her portraits, her warmth was always present

By Ashley Baker and Michael Hainey

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Netflix to Harry and Meghan: You Work for Us, You Know And other strange news about these curious days …

By George Kalogerakis

Rock Bottom In Monaco, a shadow war is raging between Prince Albert and a billionaire developer that features dirty tricks, a mysterious whistleblower, and death on the winding roads

By Joseph Bullmore

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A Tale of Two Royal Households When King Charles had bad news, his communications chief put on a master class in damage control. If only Kate had done the same

By John Arlidge

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That 70s Movie Largely improvised by an unruly teenage cast, the 1970 black-and-white film Bronco Bullfrog gets a shiny new restoration

By Graham Fuller

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The Further Adventures of the Heir and the Spare And other strange news about these curious days …

By George Kalogerakis

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Sloane Alone Turns out there’s no etiquette guide on how to behave when your wife leaves you to become the Queen of England

By Hilary Rose

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The World According to Harry Written like an exceedingly long, drunken text message, and opening with a phrase from BrainyQuote, Spare is anything but the typical royal memoir

By James Marriott

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All in a Lather The 1970s gave us Herbal Essences, Flex, and Lemon Up shampoo. But 50 years later, we can’t stop thinking about the one scented with musk and bubble gum

By Christa D’Souza

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Little Britain

Blueblood Banks If you don’t want your money mingling with that of the common man, get thee to a private bank

By Joseph Bullmore

Family Values

By Simon Callow

The Royals

Fool’s Gold Still angling to have his royal status reinstated, Prince Andrew can’t take the hint

By Hilary Rose

The Jewel Is The Crown Even though Season Five of Netflix’s hit series is a laughable portrait of Princess Diana and Prince Charles, the show’s critics will keep watching

By Camilla Long

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Terroir Incognita How a plucky couple from Chicago put England on the wine-making map

By George Pendle

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Riding the Royal Coattails Do you have questions about the coronation? Hugo Vickers has answers

By Ivana Lowell

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The Clown Prince Post-Jubilee, Harry reports back to Netflix*

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The Seated Queen Moisturize

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The Genoa Revival The port city on Italy’s northwest coast has a stunning, fresco-clad history, and big plans for the future

By Sheila Pierce

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The Attention-Whore Index Kim Kardashian is polluting, Elon Musk is brooding, and Donald Trump is feuding. (Surprise!) Plus, the strangest news from across the world

By George Kalogerakis

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Controversy over The Crown (the Show, Not Charles) And other strange news about these curious days …

By George Kalogerakis

Tempest in a Martini Glass

Owning the Lits Fringe scholars have long argued that Shakespeare wasn’t really Shakespeare. So why has it suddenly become an article of faith among young conservatives?

By George Pendle

The Phantom of the Royal Opera There’s a reason J.R. Moehringer, who has ghosted memoirs for Andre Agassi and Phil Knight, was paid seven figures for the Prince Harry job

By Ben Macintyre

The Andrew Formerly Known as Prince A convicted Libyan gun smuggler, a royal introduction to a pedophile, a $50 million lawsuit—it’s just another week for Andrew

By Stuart Heritage

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