September
King Charles to spotlight climate change during Australian visit
King Charles, who has undergone cancer treatment, and Queen Camilla will visit Sydney and Canberra in October.
- Andrew Tillett
July
How Grace Kelly inspired this season’s stylish sunglasses
Sunglasses are a shield from the shy, a friend to the tired and hungover, and don’t require the wearer to be a certain dress size.
- Tamara Abraham
March
- Analysis
- Cancer
What Princess Kate’s ‘preventative chemotherapy’ means
With metastatic cancer, chemotherapy is used to make people more comfortable. With earlier stages of cancer, like Princess Kate’s, it aims to increase the chances of cure.
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- Jill Margo
January
Frederik, Mary crowned Denmark’s new king and queen
Frederik, and his popular Australian-born wife Mary, ascended the throne after his mother shocked the nation by abdicating after 52 years as monarch.
- Jan Olsen
Mary Mania as Aussies in Copenhagen celebrate new Queen
Couples in Denmark with their own Danish-Australian love stories are among those celebrating the royal succession of Frederik and his Hobart-born wife.
Mary of Hobart to become queen of Denmark
Former Tasmanian law student and real estate agent Mary Donaldson will become the Queen of Denmark on January 14.
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- David Keyton
January 2023
Prince Harry still hopes for royal reconciliation after fresh salvo
Despite pouring more petrol onto the fiery royal conflict, the exiled prince says he wants to patch up relations with his family, if not with the institution.
- Hans van Leeuwen
December 2022
- Opinion
- Opinion
Sussexes’ victimhood disconnected from reality
The narrative of Meghan and Harry gets a good run on social media, where identity politics is fed and watered. But it sends a warning against embracing dogma that weakens the human spirit.
- Amanda Stoker
September 2022
Queen’s death should renew reconciliation commitment: Linda Burney
Amid a full day of tributes, the Indigenous Australians Minister said for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the legacy of the British Crown remains ‘fraught’.
- Tom McIlroy
June 2022
Bunting, street parties and pomp: Britain unites for its beloved Queen
Britain’s four-day fete for the woman who has for so long anchored the House of Windsor and the UK constitution has started in earnest. But soon will come a time to face the future.
- Hans van Leeuwen
February 2022
Camilla to be Queen when Charles ascends the throne
The Duchess of Cornwall should be given the title Queen Consort, the Queen has said as she marks her platinum jubilee.
- Hannah Furness
December 2021
Dubai ruler ordered to pay $1b in record-breaking divorce
Princess Haya bint al-Hussein won the eye-watering payout in a British court, including millions for holidays, jewellery and mansions.
- Steve Bird
October 2020
- Analysis
- Analysis
All the king’s money: Thailand divided over a $US40b question
The role and wealth of the Germany-based King Maha Vajiralongkorn is subject to unprecedented scrutiny amid national protests.
- John Reed
September 2020
Once out, consort to Thailand’s King appears to be back in again
Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi rose to the position of royal consort to King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun, only to be stripped of her official title last year. Now she's back in favour.
- Hannah Beech
August 2020
Former king leaves Spain amid corruption allegations
In a letter addressed to his son, Spain's current monarch, former king Juan Carlos said his decision was taken 'with the same eagerness to serve Spain that inspired my reign'.
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- Raphael Minder
January 2020
Can the British monarchy's 'magic' last another decade?
The Royal family's changing fortunes will come into sharper focus than ever as Prince Charles prepares to take the throne and the Queen turns 94 in April.
- Simon Heffer
Queen bows to Prince Harry's retreat from royal front line
The Queen has reluctantly accepted her grandson Prince Harry's shock move to distance himself from the royal family, following what she called "constructive discussions".
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- Hans van Leeuwen
William and Harry denounce press report as royals head to crisis talks
The fallout continues from Prince Harry and Meghan's split with the royal family as three princes converge on the Queen's private estate in Norfolk for crisis talks.
July 2019
Dubai princess takes on husband and ruler from $153m 'bolthole'
The divorce, in London, of Princess Haya and the ruler of Dubai will lift the lid on a dynasty shrouded in secrecy.
- Peter Stanford
May 2019
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, gives birth to baby boy
A beaming, possibly sleep-deprived Prince Harry fronted the media to personally announce the birth of his and Meghan's first child.
- Natasha Rudra