Royal family
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The Crown: what was the real-life ‘Tampongate’ scandal?
Under the Radar One of the Royal Family’s most cringeworthy moments is depicted in season five of the hit Netflix series
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The five most controversial moments from The Crown so far
Under the Radar Royal insiders have branded a storyline in the latest season as ‘cruel rubbish’
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Laura Lopes and Tom Parker Bowles: who are Camilla’s children?
Why Everyone’s Talking About The Queen Consort’s offspring have kept a relatively low profile despite their proximity to the crown
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Why some people are offended by the Prince of Wales title
Talking Point Given to the heirs to the British throne, the title has a controversial history
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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The Queen and her prime ministers - in pictures
In Pictures Through her 70-year reign, the Queen greeted 15 prime ministers
By The Week Published
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The Queen’s funeral: what happens today
feature Culmination of ten days of national mourning will see more than 2,000 people fill Westminster Abbey
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Queen Elizabeth II: the history of royal funerals and how this one will be different
feature There are several new features but some traditional elements are not as old as they may appear
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Sophie Wessex: the ‘reassuringly normal’ royal
Why Everyone’s Talking About Sophie Wessex is in line for a promotion if husband Edward is made Duke of Edinburgh
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Queen Elizabeth II: stories from an extraordinary life
Under the Radar A selection of reflections, stories and anecdotes that shed light on aspects of the Queen’s life and reign
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How royal titles are given
feature Several members of the Royal Family received new titles upon the death of the Queen
By The Week Staff Last updated
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St George’s Chapel: where the Queen will be laid to rest
feature The Windsor Castle chapel and its Royal Vault contain ‘half a millennium of royal burials’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Queen’s lying in state: what you need to know
feature Mourners may need to queue overnight in order to see the Queen’s coffin at Westminster
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Best portrayals of Queen Elizabeth in TV and film
The Week Recommends The late monarch has been depicted in Oscar-winning movies and hit television shows
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Will Charles be the world’s first climate monarch?
Today's Big Question The King has long championed environmental issues but his new role is very different
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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