Former President Donald Trump stated he is happy Prince Harry and Meghan Markle relocated to the United Kingdom, criticizing their past conduct toward the British royal family. He added that he would not have welcomed them back into the monarchy even if he were part of it.
Members of several European royal families, including Sweden’s monarchy, have been confirmed as attendees for the state funeral of Norway’s former King Harald V. The ceremony will mark the formal conclusion of his reign and legacy.
The Norwegian monarchy has declared a month of court mourning until October 9, suspending all official engagements except for cabinet meetings, parliament openings, and select audiences.
Following his arrival in Britain, royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams warned that the prince's stance toward the monarchy remains problematic, raising questions about his future role.
A Guardian newsletter explores ongoing efforts to dismantle and reinterpret imperial monuments across Britain, alongside accountability movements regarding the monarchy in Jamaica and historical reparations in California.
The People's Party (PP) has accused the Spanish government of crossing a red line by appearing to side with Moroccan King Mohamed VI over Spanish King Felipe VI, warning of threats to national security and territorial integrity.
The Danish royal family celebrated Princess Anna-Maria's 80th birthday with a special surprise organized by her sisters, highlighted by an official post from the Danish monarchy's account.
Representatives of Morocco’s legal sector have firmly denied allegations that their ongoing professional disagreements are being manipulated to incite conflict with the royal institution, reaffirming their commitment to institutional stability.
Norway has entered a period of national mourning following the death of King Harald V, with crowds gathering to pay their final respects. Crown Prince Haakon has officially assumed the monarchy as the nation transitions to a new reign.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away at the age of 89, prompting widespread national mourning and official preparations for Crown Prince Haakon to assume the throne as King Haakon VIII.
The incoming ruler of Norway will officially take the regnal name Haakon VIII, marking a formal transition in the Norwegian monarchy and setting the stage for upcoming coronation ceremonies.
The Kingdom of Tooro in Uganda is observing national mourning following the death of King Oyo III Nyabongo, who presided over the traditional monarchy for thirty years. Commemorations have highlighted his enduring political alliance with President Yoweri Museveni and his role in regional governance.
In a candid interview for Vogue Scandinavia's anniversary issue, Princess Madeleine shares personal insights into her challenges adapting to life within the Swedish monarchy.
Morocco has significantly increased its diplomatic influence, creating complex situations that have entangled Spanish political figures, including Sánchez and Feijóo, the monarchy, and intelligence services, as well as the European Union. This includes a situation where a promised long-term presence of a Spanish minister in Ceuta was cut short.
Prince Harry and Meghan's return to the UK is being viewed as a moment of significant risk for the monarchy, with commentators suggesting it could lead to negative outcomes for the royal family.
A historical account examines how Charles I, the last Habsburg emperor, ultimately failed to prevent the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy by 1918.
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei has revoked his daughter-in-law Pengiran Raabi’atul Adawiyyah's royal title, citing conduct deemed 'unbecoming' of a royal spouse that tarnished the monarchy's reputation.
Morocco is accused of using Ceuta as 'political blackmail,' with the European Left Party calling it a 'criminal maneuver' by the Alawite monarchy that exploits human lives for geopolitical gain.
The Sultan of Brunei's decision to remove all royal titles from his daughter-in-law has caused a stir, marking an unprecedented move in the modern history of the country's monarchy. The decree was publicized by state media without any official explanation.
Before his summer vacation, Czech President Petr Pavel sparked a political storm with a controversial statement about monarchy, made during a private meeting with representatives of the Czech Royal Institute.
A recent abortion debate in Liechtenstein has sparked a fundamental discussion about the power of the monarchy, with public opinion showing the issue remains contentious.
Despite past criticism, Queen Camilla's popularity within the British royal family appears to be at an all-time high, following a recent royal reconciliation that underscores her long-term rehabilitation.
Plans suggesting a significant increase in the cost of maintaining the British Royal Family have been revealed, sparking widespread public discussion and criticism from monarchy opponents.
Serbian actor Nikola Đuričko has publicly stated that Serbia should consider returning to a monarchy, arguing that the current society "shows no capacity for a republic." He called for an open discussion on the matter.
Japan's parliament has revised the imperial succession law, allowing male descendants from former imperial families to rejoin the imperial household, but maintained the ban on women ascending the Chrysanthemum Throne. This decision comes despite the current emperor having only a daughter, Princess Aiko.
Joseph Roth's classic novel 'Radetzky March,' depicting the decline of the Danube Monarchy, has been adapted into a fast-paced stage production for the new 'Bühne der Macht' cultural festival in Carinthia.
Louis de Bourbon, head of the Capetian house and descendant of French kings, is increasing his public appearances and interventions to advocate for the monarchical idea in France.
An analysis suggests that the potential downfall of the Fidesz party would come as a surprise to the Hungarian public, similar to the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, and examines the long processes behind such a collapse.
The change of throne showed that the monarchy continues to develop its visual expression, prompting a question about whether an official royal emblem could also be part of this evolution.
An architecture editor argues that cars should be allowed back onto Strøget to restore the street's soul, while also discussing warnings against a royal diet for the monarchy and a known property speculator's continued operations.
The Declaration of Independence is highlighted as a revolutionary document that fundamentally shifted governance from monarchy to democracy and established the principle of equality for all people.
King Charles hosted a 'rare family dinner' at Holyroodhouse Palace in Scotland, gathering senior members of the monarchy shortly before Prince Harry's scheduled arrival in the United Kingdom.
A congressional initiative is underway in the US to block the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, citing concerns over Israel's partnership and Russian intelligence. This development is part of a broader range of news, including Joe Biden criticizing Donald Trump and Serbia showcasing new Russian weaponry.
A new book and interview with biographer Catherine Mayer highlight Kate Middleton's 'smart strategy' for adapting to the British monarchy, especially as an outsider.
An opinion piece suggests that the Danish royal family's trend of reducing its size might be unwise, advising Denmark to look at Norway's situation with caution.
The popularity of the Norwegian royal family is reportedly declining due to Princess Märtha Louise's connections to Jeffrey Epstein and her son's rape conviction, shaking public trust.
Anna Maria Anders, an advisor to Karol Nawrocki, participated in a congress of monarchist supporters where she expressed that she 'sees to some extent monarchy in Poland,' though the Presidential Chancellery stated her attendance was private.
Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been found guilty of rape and sentenced to four years in prison, a verdict that has reportedly shaken the monarchy.
Cameras captured Kate Middleton's reaction to anti-monarchy protesters from the Republic group who booed her and her children during the Trooping the Colour event.
A 31-year-old Swiss programmer, Jonas Lauwiner, has declared himself the 'King of Switzerland' after exploiting legal loopholes to acquire over 150 plots of land and establish his own symbolic 'monarchy'.
Louis, Duke of Anjou and successor to the Kings of France, has published a tribune rejecting the instrumentalization of Saint-Denis by LFI, emphasizing its historical significance as a symbol of French monarchy.
The articles discuss the historic referendum in Italy that led to the abolition of the monarchy. This pivotal event marked a significant shift in the country's political landscape.
Vladimir Jelić, co-president of the 'Monarchists – Movement for the Kingdom of Serbia' alliance, stated that the majority of Serbia is politically conservative and leans towards the right, suggesting that merely changing power is insufficient.
Bihar Chief Minister made an indirect remark, stating 'This is not monarchy,' in response to Rabri Devi's refusal to vacate a government bungalow upon her return from vacation.
Italy's Republic Day on June 2nd commemorates the 1946 referendum that ended the monarchy and established the republic. The holiday, revived by President Ciampi, emphasizes the country's constitutional anti-fascist roots and the value of inclusion.
An exhibition highlights the surprisingly modern treatment of psychiatric patients at the Mauer-Öhling care facility during the turn of the century in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, while also addressing the darker chapters of the Nazi era.
Antun Vrančić, a prominent 16th-century bishop, scholar, and diplomat from Šibenik, is remembered for his significant contributions to the Habsburg Monarchy and his works that offer insights into the early modern age.
Four decades after her wedding, new personal revelations shed light on a lesser-known aspect of Princess Diana's life behind the gates of the British monarchy, suggesting she never truly loved London.
Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg articulated his successful approach to maintaining the monarchy's stability during a 'Joyeuse Sortie', emphasizing the importance of closeness.
Eighty years after Italians voted to abolish the monarchy on June 2, 1946, the former royal family continues to generate headlines despite having no political power.
A memorial plaque has been unveiled in Szeged, Hungary, honoring Italian and Slovenian-speaking citizens deported from the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy's Adriatic coast and Istrians exiled during World War I.
The Czech Republic is commemorating the 115th anniversary of Jan Kašpar's pioneering long-distance flight, which was the first of its kind in the Czech lands and the longest in the Austro-Hungarian monarchy at the time.
Anti-monarchy demonstrators gathered in London, carrying placards with slogans such as 'abolish the monarchy' and 'not my King' to protest against the royal family.
On May 6, 1960, Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth's younger sister, married at Westminster Abbey in an event that significantly altered the British monarchy. It marked the first time palace gates were widely opened to the public for such an occasion.
Princess Kate Middleton subtly reminded during a reception that behind the perfectly staged appearances of the British monarchy, there is always a human element.
A new NOS Koningsdag survey indicates that appreciation for King Willem-Alexander's reign is gradually increasing after a dip during the pandemic, though half of Dutch citizens still find the monarchy too expensive.
Reports suggest a closed-door meeting in Oslo discussed the possibility of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit divorcing to protect the Norwegian monarchy from recent scandals, following King Harald's return from Tenerife.
A dispute has emerged in Malaysia's Negeri Sembilan state, where traditional chiefs claim to have removed the ruler, who in turn urged the government to continue functioning as usual.
Eugene of Savoy was an Austrian soldier and statesman renowned for his significant military victories over the Ottomans. He transformed the Habsburg Monarchy into a formidable power and independently concluded two wars.
A recent controversy involving the Swedish king has brought to light the inherent contradictions between a hereditary monarchy and democratic principles.
A retrospective analysis examines how Greece's first democratic vote backfired, leading to widespread unrest, the forced departure of King Otto, and a pivotal shift in the monarchy.
Sultan Haitham bin Tarik sent formal congratulations to King Haakon VIII following his swearing-in ceremony to assume the constitutional duties of the Norwegian monarchy.
Zawiyas across Morocco received royal gifts and commemorations marking the death anniversary of former King Hassan II, highlighting the monarchy's ties to religious heritage.
A recent NRK survey reveals that seven out of ten Norwegians wish to retain the constitutional monarchy, marking a noticeable increase in royalist sentiment compared to previous measurements.
A cultural analysis examines how wearing the King's ceremonial attire deepens Norwegian soldiers' understanding of the monarchy's significance beyond mere symbolism.
Public discourse continues to honor Queen Sonja for her decades of service alongside King Harald, with commentators emphasizing her enduring popularity and symbolic importance to the Norwegian monarchy. Tributes reflect strong national appreciation for her contributions.
At age 22, Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra discusses her transition into a significantly broader role within the Norwegian monarchy following recent constitutional adjustments.
A profile examines the life of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, highlighting how her unconventional past, her son’s legal troubles, serious illness, and ties to the Epstein scandal continue to challenge public trust in the Norwegian monarchy.
The reigning king of Uganda's traditional Tooro Kingdom has passed away at age 34, remembered for his passion for sports and environmental conservation. His death marks a significant moment for the historic monarchy.
The heir to the Norwegian throne confronts dark chapters in his family's history, including connections to Jeffrey Epstein and his stepson's criminal record, amid declining public support for the monarchy.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away, leading to the accession of Crown Prince Haakon as King Haakon VIII amid efforts to maintain public support for the monarchy.
A prominent Danish newspaper argues that the damage inflicted by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's departure makes their full reintegration into the British monarchy impossible, despite their planned return to England.
The Times reports on the travails of Norway's royal family, noting that their challenges feel remarkably relatable. The article likely discusses recent events or public perceptions concerning the Norwegian monarchy.
Prince Harry, Elton John, and other claimants have been ordered to pay millions of pounds in legal costs to Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail, after losing a preliminary privacy case. The High Court ruled against their claims of unlawful information gathering, resulting in a substantial financial penalty for the plaintiffs.
At 20 years old, Prince Sverre Magnus, son of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is taking on a more prominent public role representing the Norwegian royal family, amidst a challenging year for the monarchy.
King Charles III is consistently changing the British monarchy, breaking centuries-old traditions since his coronation, from foregoing traditional silk trousers to deciding not to move into Buckingham Palace.
Princess Anne is being highlighted as the hardest-working royal and described as 'valuable' and dedicated to her duties by former minister and monarchy finance expert Norman Baker.
Prince Philip reportedly had the foresight to envision the creation of royal.uk, the official website for the British monarchy, during the nascent stages of the internet.
Royal commentators are debating the extent of the damage caused to the monarchy by the 'rupture' between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, as the Duchess celebrates her 45th birthday amidst an unhealed rift.
On July 27, 1832, the National Assembly in Nafplio ratified the selection of the 17-year-old Bavarian prince Otho, paving the way for the establishment of monarchy in the newly formed Greek state.
A powerful explosion was heard in Bahrain this morning, shortly after air defense sirens were activated, as the Gulf monarchy reportedly faces daily targeting.
Japan's parliament has amended the Imperial House Law for the first time since 1947 to ensure the monarchy's survival, but popular Princess Aiko remains ineligible for the throne, with family expansion planned through adoptions.
Japan is grappling with a shortage of heirs to the imperial throne and is exploring options to preserve the monarchy, despite public support for a female monarch like Princess Aiko.
This article provides an in-depth explanation of what monarchy is, exploring its historical context, different forms, and its relevance in contemporary society.
The world's oldest monarchy is reportedly on the brink of collapse due to a reason described as bizarre for the 21st century. Details surrounding the specific cause of the impending collapse remain unclear but are highlighted as unusual.
Moroccan journalist Ali Lmrabet, who has been self-exiled in Barcelona since 2005, has been arrested for defamation and insults, marking the third time he has faced legal action from the Moroccan monarchy for his journalistic work.
Japan's lower house of parliament has passed a bill aimed at addressing an impending imperial succession crisis, as the monarchy currently has only one young male heir under the strict succession rules.
An explanation of how the British monarchy generates income, detailing the Sovereign Grant, private estates, and tax contributions made by King Charles III and Prince William.
After his father's death in 1922, Otto von Habsburg assumed the role of head of the Habsburg-Lothringen dynasty and claimant to the thrones of the former Monarchy, eventually becoming a fierce advocate for Croatian independence.
Danish commentators are cautioning against the royal family adopting a 'Wegovy-kongehus' image, suggesting that a weight-loss focus might not be healthy for the monarchy.
Heirs to European thrones, including Prince William and Princess Victoria, are redefining what it means to be a monarch in the 21st century, often with top university degrees and military service.
Japan's imperial family is reportedly dwindling, with traditionalists resisting changes to allow Princess Aiko to ascend the throne, raising concerns about the future of the world's oldest hereditary monarchy.
King Charles has for the first time published details of his tax return, a move described as an effort to modernize and democratize the monarchy. The disclosure reveals information about the sovereign's earnings.
King Charles III is set to reveal details of his personal tax bill this week, marking the first time a British monarch has voluntarily disclosed such financial information. This decision breaks with centuries of tradition and aims to increase transparency regarding the royal family's finances.
Norway's monarchy, once seen as a fairytale, is facing a crisis of public trust following recent controversies involving Crown Princess Mette-Marit's connections and her son's legal issues.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's Smer party is under scrutiny for allegedly funneling state funds through a company connected to his son, potentially violating the law. A political scientist has likened Smer's practices to a monarchy, with state money ending up within the family.
The death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha, also known as Princess Bha, has intensified concerns over the succession in the Thai monarchy. The king's only non-repudiated male heir reportedly suffers from cognitive issues, raising questions about his fitness to rule.
Royal experts suggest Kate Middleton has emerged stronger after her cancer battle, becoming the monarchy's 'saving grace' and thriving in her 'Kate Era.'
An analysis suggests that Crown Princess Mette-Marit's serious illness has plunged the Norwegian royal house into a deep staffing crisis, serving as a stark warning for other European monarchies, including Denmark's.
Despite no longer being a working royal due to his association with Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew is alleged to have secretly profited from renting out three royal holiday homes while his daughters lived in palaces for free, paid for by the monarchy.
On June 2, 1946, Italy abolished its monarchy, thanks to the votes of women who were allowed to vote for the first time, leading to the birth of the Republic, a decision Italians remain satisfied with today.
A Hungarian mummy, known as Trenk, has had a body part returned to Brno, Czech Republic, as part of a series exploring cities of the former Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.
A country diary entry from Shropshire recalls 'Oak Apple Day,' May 29th, a historical public holiday ordered by Charles II to celebrate the restoration of the monarchy, noting the presence of oak 'apples' (galls) on trees.
A Hungarian news podcast discusses various topics including Péter Magyar's actions against Fidesz members, the former director of a reformatory remaining in prison, Ferrari's new electric tower, Putin's dreams of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, and Trump's stance on Iranian peace amidst ongoing conflict.
An NRK poll reveals that one in three Norwegians believe the monarchy should be abolished after the reign of King Harald. This sentiment indicates a significant portion of the population is open to a change in the country's system of government.
Divisions within the Iranian opposition are evident on the streets of London, where supporters of Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the late shah, are clashing with those who oppose a return to monarchy.
McKenna Grace, Paul Walter Hauser, and Louis Partridge have been cast in the revisionist rom-com 'The Official Mistress,' which focuses on the final days of the French monarchy.
On May 17, 1697, the Tre Kronor castle, a royal residence in Stockholm and a centuries-old center of the Swedish monarchy, was devastated by a major fire. The article attributes the cause to negligence.
Episode seven of the K-drama 'Perfect Crown', aired on May 1, depicted Seong Hui-ju (IU) marrying Grand Prince Ian (Byeon Woo-seok) in a fictional constitutional monarchy setting.
An opinion piece reflects on the behavior of King Charles and Camilla, and the discomfort of civil servants, offering a critical view of recent political events in the UK.
A Dutch court ruled that the anti-monarchy group Republiek cannot place a 10-meter-tall inflatable dinosaur king on the Royals' King's Day route in Dokkum. The group intended the dinosaur as a protest symbol.
The Eulenburg Affair, a gay scandal involving Germany's last emperor and a general, deeply impacted the German Empire and contributed to the monarchy's eventual downfall.
Thai politicians Pita Limjaroenrat and Natthaphong Ruangpanyawut have pledged to contest a case involving 44 Members of Parliament and denied allegations of attempting to overthrow the monarchy under Section 112.
Lumphini Park in Thailand is preparing to celebrate its centenary, with events planned to honor His Majesty and commemorate the park's historical significance.
Historian Andrew Lownie, author of a critical biography of Prince Andrew, asserts that the British monarchy needs dissenting voices. He argues that the royal family's protection of the prince made them complicit in his actions.
Residents of the Netherlands are reportedly turning back to the monarchy, with confidence in the Royal family increasing due to rising global chaos and tensions.
In an interview with Le Figaro, former King Juan Carlos I stated that the relationship between the Spanish government and King Felipe VI is 'very difficult' and that the monarchy has lost influence in Spain's daily life.
Financial adjustments reflect the monarch's significantly higher schedule of official engagements compared to his predecessor, acknowledging his active role in modernizing the monarchy.
King Harald's court has declared official mourning until October 9, resulting in the temporary suspension of royal duties and public appearances as the monarchy observes traditional protocols.
The exiled royal figure outlines her renewed focus on genuine representation and cultural preservation following her departure from formal monarchy duties.
Haakon VIII has been formally sworn in as Norway’s new monarch, taking his constitutional oath before parliament following the death of his father, King Harald V. The ceremony officially marked the transfer of power, with heir apparent Princess Ingrid Alexandra attending alongside him.
Following the death of King Harald, Norwegian parliamentary parties have agreed to hold new discussions on the scope and duration of the informal political truce established during the mourning period.
Analysis of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's administration highlights ongoing tensions with key state institutions, including the judiciary and the monarchy, over perceived political bias and intimidation tactics.
A young boy named Nathaniel chose to wear a necktie despite usually avoiding them, motivated by a special occasion connected to his admiration for the King of Norway.
Norway's King Haakon VII used his inaugural address to highlight a clear Christian message, leading commentators to suggest the monarchy may adopt a more explicitly religious tone moving forward.
King Harald V's successor has spoken to the Norwegian public for the first time since ascending the throne, paying tribute to his late father who died at age 89. The address marks a transitional moment for the monarchy.
Crown Prince Haakon assumes the throne following the passing of King Harald V, delivering his inaugural address where he pays tribute to his predecessor and outlines his vision for the monarchy.
Political observers debate whether the state governor can effectively intervene to resolve ongoing tensions within the Malaysian monarchy's leadership structure.
An examination of the controversies and crises that King Harald V had to navigate throughout his decades-long tenure, challenging Norway's reputation as a discreet monarchy.
Following the passing of King Harald V, Norway has officially announced that the crown prince will reign as King Haakon VIII, continuing the modernization of the Norwegian monarchy.
European monarchs and world leaders gather to pay tribute to King Harald V of Norway following his death, marking the end of an era for the Scandinavian monarchy.
Marking a quarter-century with Prince Haakon, the princess reflects on her journey from a controversial debut to becoming a beloved figure in the Norwegian monarchy.
An expert on the monarchy has pointed out how ongoing health problems within the royal family are disrupting scheduled duties and exposing institutional vulnerabilities.
Reports indicate that Prince Harry and Meghan are planning a return to the UK with their children, sparking speculation about Meghan potentially resuming her acting career. This move is expected to create two rival courts for the Windsors and has drawn mixed reactions.
An analysis suggests a shift in Spain's parliamentary monarchy towards a presidential republic, arguing that the constitutional monarch is not merely a symbolic figure.
The 'Bilek death march' military exercise resulted in the deaths of 15 Hungarian soldiers in a single day, becoming the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy's largest peacetime military disaster due to irresponsibility and extreme heat.
Malaysia's monarchy is navigating a new political landscape, highlighted by a unique commission for artist Darwisy Mustafani to paint the king and queen on songket.
Despite facing 'work-shy' criticism, an expert suggests Prince William is secretly running the British monarchy with a CEO-like approach, redefining royal duties.
A royal expert has stated that Kate Middleton is 'the monarchy's greatest asset' and 'indispensable' to the royal family, highlighting how her cancer journey has forged a deeper bond with King Charles amidst increasing pressure on the slimmed-down monarchy.
A 50-minute exploration into the world of monarchy reveals the Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg as more than just the head of state's seat, featuring unique elements like lions, lotus flowers, and tsarist silver.
Teodor Pejačević was a crucial figure in Croatian politics and culture, advocating for autonomy and development within the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, succeeding a widely disliked Ban.
Tens of thousands of Russian monarchy nostalgics participated in the annual procession honoring Tsar Nicholas II and his family, who were assassinated by the Bolsheviks in 1917 and later canonized by the Orthodox Church.
Japan is exploring options, including adoption, to ensure the continuation of its imperial monarchy amidst concerns about the dwindling number of male heirs.
In autumn 1918, Finland was close to becoming a monarchy, and now the former royal family's palace is up for sale, prompting reflections on what a monarchy would have meant for Finland.
Anti-monarchy activists staged a protest at Buckingham Palace, displaying a large banner featuring Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein in the Throne Room. The demonstration aimed to highlight Prince Andrew's ties to Epstein.
Japan's monarchy faces a succession crisis, leading to proposals for securing the throne through adoptions, though women, including popular Princess Aiko, remain excluded from the imperial throne.
A royal expert suggests that Kate and Meghan are being played against each other, and Meghan is perceived as "too Californian" by the British public, which harms the British monarchy.
Zurab Makharadze, a Georgian far-right politician sanctioned by the US, held discussions with Patriarch Shio III on topics including constitutional monarchy and abortion.
On June 29, 1874, Harilaos Trikoupis published his influential article 'Who is to Blame?' in the newspaper 'Kairoi,' directly criticizing the Greek monarchy for the country's political instability and marking a turning point for the principle of parliamentary majority.
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King Charles III has made a historic decision to publicly reveal his tax bill for the first time, amounting to £12.9 million. This disclosure comes as the monarchy's public funding approaches £100 million, breaking a long-standing royal taboo.
A historical article examines Otto Glöckel, the Free School movement, and the educational collapse at the end of the Austrian monarchy, highlighting the struggle against child labor and church dominance.
Norwegian youth express dissatisfaction with the royal family, urging them to take responsibility and suggesting that Crown Prince Haakon should divorce, believing the monarchy's future depends on next-generation support.
Queen Silvia of Sweden is celebrating 50 years since her marriage to Carl XVI Gustaf, an event that revitalized the monarchy. In the 1970s, the future of the Swedish monarchy seemed uncertain.
The story of Maria José of Savoy, who served as Queen of Italy for only 27 days after World War II before the monarchy was abolished, is set to be the subject of a new historical drama titled 'Maestà'.
Prince Filip Karađorđević and Princess Danica attended the golden jubilee celebration of the Swedish King and Queen in Stockholm, sharing photos and videos of the event with the Serbian public.
A newly released National Audit Office report indicates that King Charles III is responsible for covering the rent for many of his relatives as part of his role as head of the monarchy.
Programmer Jonas Lauwiner declared the establishment of his own 'monarchy' and symbolic 'land empire' after discovering hundreds of ownerless plots in Switzerland that individuals can claim for a symbolic fee under local law, with many exiles in Paris's Stalingrad metro station facing similar challenges of lacking housing and work despite refugee status.
A review of Italian State Exams from the past ten years highlights common and curious mistakes made by students, such as claiming 'Italy is a monarchy' or 'Émile Zola is Sardinian'.
Sources indicate that Prince William intends to undertake a major shake-up of the monarchy upon becoming King, including evicting rent-free royals to reduce costs, as he is mindful of the monarchy's expenses.
The article discusses the unique historical and ongoing relationship between the Spanish monarchy and the Pope, stemming from Spain's centuries-long role in protecting and expanding the Catholic Church.
The identity of the young woman whose black-and-white photo became a symbol of the 1946 Italian Republic referendum, marking the victory over monarchy, has been unknown for 70 years but is now revealed.
One of Jeffrey Epstein's victims has accused Buckingham Palace of covering for former Prince Andrew, alleging that the royal family knew for six years that he shared confidential information while serving as a trade envoy.
Ezio Mauro's book, 'Addio alla corona' (Goodbye to the Crown), which chronicles the end of the monarchy and the birth of republican Italy, is now available for purchase with La Repubblica newspaper.
A Thai court has acquitted a progressive political leader of charges of royal defamation. The opposition politician was accused of insulting the monarchy, but the court found him not guilty.
Italy commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Republic's triumph, recalling the high voter turnout of 89.1 percent in the June 2 referendum, the lengthy ballot count, and days of uncertainty before the monarchy's collapse.
Malaysian police will call an academic expert on the Federal Constitution on June 3 to assist in the investigation into remarks made by Tony Pua concerning the monarchy and Rukun Negara.
Malaysian politician Tony Pua is under police investigation and has given a statement regarding allegedly sensitive remarks he made on Facebook concerning the monarchy and Rukun Negara. The probe follows numerous police reports filed against him nationwide over the social media posts.
Experts suggest that the UK monarchy's finances, traditionally protected, are now facing potential cuts as the public increasingly demands greater transparency.
The article examines the lead-up to Italy's June 2, 1946 referendum, where King Umberto II campaigned across the country amidst a cautious Church and growing public participation.
The article details the case of Lazar Petrović and the "spy fever" in Hungary, exploring themes of labor migration, mistrust, and state surveillance on the eve of World War I.
Kate Middleton reportedly follows a specific "golden rule" for her children's birthdays, focusing on simple, meaningful moments within the British monarchy's traditions.
Public support for the Dutch monarchy and the ratings of King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, and Princess Amalia have remained stable this year, despite increasing criticism regarding the costs of the royal house.
This article explores the famous quote attributed to Marie Antoinette, questioning its authenticity and historical context, and its significance in depicting the French monarchy's detachment.
Historian Lucy Worsley, known for her work on Henry VIII's wives and Queen Victoria, shared her view that the UK has historically fared better under queens and has published a new essay on household objects.
The Norwegian Royal House has reported a budget deficit of 710,000 kroner for the year 2025. This financial shortfall marks a rare occurrence for the monarchy.
King Charles III paid tribute to his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, on what would have been her 100th birthday. The United Kingdom commemorated the milestone with various remembrances, including a message from the King to his 'darling mama'.