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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall as they arrive in St. John's to begin a three-day Canadian tour, May 17, 2022. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press)

Canada offers the royals a reset after Caribbean tour fiasco

The royals know from recent experience that a bad start can ruin the whole trip

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Prince Andrew’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad start to 2022

First, more revelations from a civil lawsuit claiming the prince had sex with a minor. Next, the sentencing of Ghislaine Maxwell. Not a very happy new year.

Will the behaviour of her menfolk make the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year another annus horribilis? (Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year could be overshadowed by Harry, Charles and Andrew

Queen Elizabeth II marks her 70th year as sovereign in 2022, but the momentous occasion may be eclipsed by the bad headlines generated by the three troublesome princes

Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana. Photo by Pablo Larraín

The new Diana film ‘Spencer’ may be gorgeous but it lacks tension

Royal expert Patricia Treble’s take on the latest Diana flick: The bones for a good film are all there but the end result is underwhelming. Plus, how closely did it follow what really happened?

A wedding fit for a commoner

Image of the week: Japan’s Princess Mako trades her royal title for love in a simple ceremony so not to rile her family and the Japanese public

When Prince Charles takes the throne, he’ll preside over a leaner monarchy—though it may be stretched thinner than he planned (Hannah McKay/Getty Images)

Get ready for a ‘slimmer’ monarchy when Charles is in charge

With Harry and Meghan and Prince Andrew out of the mix, there are already fewer royals on duty around the world. And Prince Charles has plans to further streamline ‘the Firm.’

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle present their son to the world: Live updates

The royal couple give a peek at their happy family as they show off their new son to the world

A fond farewell to Canada’s little-known $25 bill

What could you have bought with that money in 1935? A lot, it turns out. Six decades later, you’d be down to a near-obsolete flip phone

The Diana industry is back in full swing

As the 20th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana approaches, her luminous face and emotional complexity remain an irresistible package

The real rowdy royals. (It’s not who you think.)

William and Kate are stars, but Charles and Camilla are sneakily proving to be the charmingly zany members of the royal family

Newsmakers 2015: The patterns that defined the year’s royal wardrobes

The world’s royal families took to bold fashion statements

Kate Middleton honours Diana by wearing one of her iconic tiaras

The duchess of Cambridge was already wearing Princess Di’s engagement ring. Now, she’s been spotted with another tribute: wearing a well-known, favoured tiara.