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Queen Elizabeth stands alone as her 'strength' Philip is laid to rest

Andrew MacAskill and Guy Faulconbridge, Reuters
Updated as of Apr 18 07:40 AM

WINDSOR, England (UPDATE) - Queen Elizabeth and her family paid their last respects to Prince Philip at a funeral on Saturday that celebrated his naval past, his international heritage and seven decades of service in which he helped guide the queen through repeated crises. Read more »

Queen Elizabeth II to bury her 'strength and stay' Prince Philip

Phil Hazlewood and James Pheby, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 17 01:48 PM

Queen Elizabeth II bids a final farewell to her late husband, Prince Philip, on Saturday, at a funeral restricted by coronavirus rules but reflecting his long life of military and public service.   Read more »

William, Harry won't be shoulder-to-shoulder at Prince Philip funeral

Joe Jackson, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 16 04:13 AM

The brothers have reportedly fallen out over Harry's departure from the royal frontline and move to California with his wife, Meghan.   Read more »

Prince Philip’s death has left ‘huge void’ for Queen Elizabeth II, says son Andrew

Callum Paton, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 11 09:59 PM

"(Elizabeth) described it (Philip's death) as having left a huge void in her life," Prince Andrew told broadcasters after a church service on Sunday. Read more »

Britain mourns death of Prince Philip

Tolga Akmen , AFP
Posted at Apr 10 11:54 AM

An ardent Royals fan lays a floral tribute at the front of Buckingham Palace in central London on Friday after the announcement of the death of Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Read more »

Prince Harry and Meghan's first Netflix series follows Invictus Games

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 07 02:31 AM

Harry, who served with the British military in Afghanistan, will appear on camera and executive-produce "Heart of Invictus," a multi-episode series. Read more »

How Meghan Markle broke the internet

Andre Neveling, South China Morning Post
Posted at Mar 29 02:19 PM

From her father Thomas and half-sister Samantha to Piers Morgan, Meghan has been accused of ghosting plenty of people during her rise to fame. Read more »

Britain's Prince Charles takes swipe at anti-vaxxers

Reuters
Posted at Mar 17 09:40 AM

Britain's Prince Charles on Wednesday criticized those lobbying against coronavirus vaccines, saying they can "protect and liberate" some of society's most vulnerable members. Read more »

I still don't believe Meghan, says Piers Morgan after leaving job over remarks

Reuters
Posted at Mar 10 05:49 PM

Piers Morgan, the pugnacious British presenter who has just lost his high-profile breakfast TV slot over attacks on Prince Harry's wife Meghan, said on Wednesday he still did not believe what she had said during her Oprah Winfrey interview. Read more »

More than 49 M people worldwide watched Harry and Meghan interview: CBS

Reuters
Posted at Mar 10 01:13 PM

More than 49.1 million people around the world have watched Oprah Winfrey's bombshell interview with Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, via television or streaming, US network CBS said on Tuesday. Read more »

British royals silent amid crisis over Meghan's claim of racist remark

Guy Faulconbridge and Michael Holden, Reuters
Posted at Mar 09 11:54 PM

Prince Charles, visiting a COVID-19 vaccine pop-up clinic in London, was asked by a reporter what he thought of the interview. He stopped and looked up before turning and walking off without comment. Read more »

'Very scary': Meghan says she contemplated suicide while a British royal

Reuters
Updated as of Mar 08 11:59 AM

Meghan Markle, the wife of Prince Harry, said she was so unhappy in the British royal family that she considered suicide or self harm after asking for help but getting none. Read more »

Meghan Markle says UK royals refused to make her son prince due to skin color

Michael Holden and Guy Faulconbridge, Reuters
Posted at Mar 08 10:56 AM

Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, said there were concerns about how dark her son Archie's skin would be before his birth and that such worries explained why he was not given the title of prince. Read more »

Prince Harry tells Oprah he worried history would repeat itself

Reuters
Posted at Mar 01 09:59 AM

Prince Harry, who shocked Britain last year when he and his wife Meghan stepped back from royal duties, told US interviewer Oprah Winfrey that he had worried about history repeating itself, according to excerpts released on Sunday. Read more »

British royals select happy family snapshots for their Christmas cards

Reuters
Updated as of Dec 17 07:21 AM

Britain's royals unveiled their 2020 Christmas cards on Wednesday, choosing traditional happy family snapshots for their festive messages. Read more »

Trump attacks Meghan Markle, wishes Harry 'good luck'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 24 08:49 AM

President Donald Trump, seemingly stung by Meghan Markle's recent comments about the upcoming US elections, slammed the actress on Wednesday, saying he was "not a fan" and wishing her husband Prince Harry an ironic "good luck."   Read more »

Football: Embattled Real Salt Lake owner selling MLS, NWSL clubs

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 31 09:23 AM

Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen, under investigation by Major League Soccer for racist remarks, said Sunday he will sell the team and two related clubs. Read more »

Thai court issues warrants after protesters tackle royal taboos

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 19 05:12 PM

Six pro-democracy activists will be charged with "sedition, computer crimes act, violating the diseases control act and using loudspeakers." Read more »

Prince Charles tests positive for coronavirus

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 25 07:31 PM

Prince Charles, the eldest son and heir to Queen Elizabeth II, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his office said on Wednesday. Read more »

Harry and Meghan wave royal goodbye

James Pheby, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 10 08:59 AM

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan bowed out as senior royals on Monday, joining Queen Elizabeth II for a Commonwealth Day ceremony in London before setting off on their own. Read more »