Monarchy

While covering the arrest of Republican demonstrators last weekend, Mic Wright also discovered Westminster volunteers the Night Stars had been caught up in the Met dragnet

Otto English joined the crowds to see if he would feel any emotion at the crowning of a new king. He did. Rage.

It is almost as though Queen Elizabeth’s death has brought down the old scaffolding, writes Jonathan Lis

Is the third time the charm? Charles’s first coronation was at Gordonstoun school in November 1965, when he played Macbeth. There is a photograph in the Royal Collections of him in a get-up nearly as strange as those he is wearing at Westminster Abbey almost sixty years later, sporting a bad fake beard and what […]

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The Home Office sent campaign group Republic a letter setting out new powers to crush “disruptive” protests ahead of planned peaceful protests against King Charles, Josiah Mortimer reports

King Charles' Coronation is a missed opportunity to move monarchy into the modern era, writes former diplomat Alexandra Hall Hall

Introducing an electoral system of proportional representation should take priority over conversations about the future nature of Britain's head of state, writes AC Grayling

Baroness Jenny Jones explores how reform of the monarchy could work better for our democracy

For all its claims of modernity, the 'Corps' still joins the Crown and the Church in a god-ordained trilogy of state power in the forthcoming ceremonies

The Duke of Sussex claims secret deal included ‘very large’ payout for his brother Prince William