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From Royal Weddings to royal babies, we’re as obsessed with the Royal Family as you are. We’re here to help you tune into the latest news including learning about what “stepping back” from royal duties really means and sharing rarely seen photos of the Royal Family through the years.

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The Reason Diana Thought Harry Would Make a Better King Than William

Prince William has been set to inherit the British throne from birth, but Princess Diana thought her younger son would...


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13 Biggest Mysteries Surrounding the British Royal Family

Public as their lives are, members of the royal family have always managed to maintain at least a bit of...


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10 Myths About the Royal Family That Are Totally False

From the silly (Prince Charles needs seven eggs each morning) to the scary (a rare species of venomous spiders lives...




15 Royal Dress Code Rules You Never Knew About

The British royal family has a strict royal dress code to follow when it comes to hats and skirt length—and...


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21 Candid, Rarely Seen Photos of the Royal Family

The royal family is used to having their photo taken, but these are some of the lesser-known candids you need...


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Here’s How Much Money Princess Diana Reportedly Got from Her Divorce to Prince Charles

Diana lost a lot when her time as a royal came to an end, but she did come out with...

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Princess Diana Never Wanted a Divorce—Here’s What Changed Her Mind

Princess Diana never wanted to give up on her marriage to Prince Charles, not even after Charles publicly admitted to...


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Why Queen Elizabeth II Was the Last to Know She’d Become Queen

At the precise moment then-Princess Elizabeth became Queen in 1952, she was not present in Britain to literally "ascend the...


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The Scandalous Story of How King George VI Became King

Her Majesty The Queen spent her first ten years assuming she would live her life as a "minor" royal. But...


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15 Surprisingly Frugal Habits of the British Royal Family

Living like a queen (or king!) doesn’t require the paycheck of one.


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The 13 Funniest Royal Family Moments in Pictures

When members of the normally straight-laced royal family break character, hilarity ensues.


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The Full Story Behind Princess Diana’s Iconic Haircut

From her outfits to her haircut, Princess Diana really set a precedent for style. This is the story behind her...


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12 “Facts” About Princess Diana That Just Aren’t True

Certain "Princess Diana facts" when examined more closely simply are not "facts" at all. Here, we get to the bottom...


15 Things You Didn’t Know About Princess Beatrice

Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice has been maintaining a somewhat lower profile than her sister, HRH Princess Eugenie, which makes...


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Why Prince William Will Never Be King Before Prince Charles

Not even low approval ratings can change the line of succession.

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Why Queen Elizabeth II Doesn’t Serve One of Meghan Markle’s Favorite Foods

Meghan Markle must be sad that she can't enjoy this food anymore...


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12 Royals Who Married Their Relatives

Royals have been marrying their cousins since time immemorial, traditionally as a means of strengthening political alliances. What might be...


Why Prince Philip Reportedly Encouraged Prince Charles’ Affair

The scandal between Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles put a stain on the royal family's reputation, but Princess Diana's...


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15 British Royal Family Travel Secrets You Never Knew

You’ll envy their sweet travel perks, but you’ll also want to steal a few of their nifty travel tips for...


The Sweet Secret Behind Prince Harry’s and Meghan Markle’s Wedding Song

You'll swoon when you understand the royal significance of this moving musical composition.


8 Strict Rules Royal Children Need to Follow

And you thought YOUR parents were strict.

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23 Rarely Seen Photos of the British Royal Family Through the Years

In 1857, Queen Victoria posed for the first royal photo ever, and the world promptly fell in love with photographing...


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21 Vintage Photos (and Paintings) of Royal Dogs Throughout History

It's not just Queen Elizabeth II that adores her doggies. Throughout history, members of the British royal family have had...


This Is How Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Baby Is Changing the Line of Succession

Where is the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's child in line for the throne?



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The 15 Most Bizarre Perks of the Royal Family

Having your shoelaces ironed or toothpaste squeeze onto your toothbrush are just some of the perks the royals have access...


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Can You Identify the British Royal by Their Childhood Picture?

Think you're a royals expert? Let's see if you can correctly guess who each of these royal babies and kids...