The Week contest: Dethroned
This week's question: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have arrived in Canada, where they hope to start a new life after quitting Britain's royal family. If an author were to write a book explaining the daily challenges the couple will face without servants or royal funding, what should it be titled?
Click here to see the results of last week's contest: Love Diego
RESULTS:
The Week
Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.
Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
THE WINNER: "What to Expect When They're Not Genuflecting"
Dallas Lea, Niskayuna, New York
SECOND PLACE: "The Windsor Nots"
Glenna S. Johnson, Lafayette, Indiana
A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com
THIRD PLACE: "When Harry Met Salary"
Sue MacMichael, Millbrook, New York
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
"Who Moved My Jeeves?"
Ken Liebman, Williston, Vermont
"Throne Out in the Cold"
Joel Nelson, Goleta, California
"Gone with the Windsors"
Shirley Moseley, Florence, Alabama
"A Farewell to Armed Guards"
Ken Kellam III, Dallas
"From the Manor Shorn"
Arthur Miller, Camarillo, California
"A Room with No Crew"
Laurel Rose, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
"From Royalty to Reality"
Janine Witte, New Hope, Pennsylvania
"Let Them Eat Hostess Cakes"
Norm Carrier, Flat Rock, North Carolina
"Royal to Ramen"
Ryan Salzer, Nashville, Tennessee
"Slumdog Windsor Heir"
Ivan Kershner, Salem, South Carolina
"The Prince as a Pauper"
Brenda Leavy, Chattanooga, Tennessee
-
Will SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic make 2026 the year of mega tech listings?In Depth SpaceX float may come as soon as this year, and would be the largest IPO in history
-
Reforming the House of LordsThe Explainer Keir Starmer’s government regards reform of the House of Lords as ‘long overdue and essential’
-
Sudoku: February 2026Puzzles The daily medium sudoku puzzle from The Week
-
Israel retrieves final hostage’s body from GazaSpeed Read The 24-year-old police officer was killed during the initial Hamas attack
-
China’s Xi targets top general in growing purgeSpeed Read Zhang Youxia is being investigated over ‘grave violations’ of the law
-
Panama and Canada are negotiating over a crucial copper mineIn the Spotlight Panama is set to make a final decision on the mine this summer
-
Why Greenland’s natural resources are nearly impossible to mineThe Explainer The country’s natural landscape makes the task extremely difficult
-
Iran cuts internet as protests escalateSpeed Reada Government buildings across the country have been set on fire
-
US nabs ‘shadow’ tanker claimed by RussiaSpeed Read The ship was one of two vessels seized by the US military
-
How Bulgaria’s government fell amid mass protestsThe Explainer The country’s prime minister resigned as part of the fallout
-
Femicide: Italy’s newest crimeThe Explainer Landmark law to criminalise murder of a woman as an ‘act of hatred’ or ‘subjugation’ but critics say Italy is still deeply patriarchal