British Royal Family
#Reviews / Crafting majesty: Tasleema Alam's royal commissions and her love for Islamic art
From gracing the majestic walls of mosques to the pages of intricate manuscripts and beyond, the appeal of the Islamic art form has persisted over centuries and captivated many. The beauty and depth of this art form attracted Tasleema Alam – an artist, designer and educator – who recently designed an Afghan carpet for His Majesty King Charles III.
#Perspective / Coronation and colonialism: The Kohinoor controversy
Dignitaries, celebrities and the crème de la crème of civil society flew in from around the world to make their presence known at King Charles’ coronation, a once-in-a-generation event that took place on the 6 May, 2023. Very conspicuously missing from the opulent ceremony was the Kohinoor, originally a 105-carat diamond that has long been the subject of a spat between England and post-colonial India.
Harry accuses Prince William of screaming at him
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan piled fresh criticism on the British royals in new episodes of their documentary series released on Thursday, accusing his elder brother Prince William of screaming at him during a summit to discuss his future.
Princess Diana’s revenge dress
Lady Diana was known to wear some truly colourful and daring clothes. During her lifetime, the princess wore plenty of designer wear such as Versace, Armani, Chanel, Dior, Gucci and Clarks. However, none garnered the kind of attention as a bold, black number that came to ever after be known as the ‘revenge dress.’
Why do Celtic fans hate the Royal family?
As football fans around the world united to mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II, one club stood out. Tempers flared when Celtic F.C took to the field.
British royals William, Kate, Harry and Meghan launch mental health text service
Britain's young royals, brothers Prince William and Prince Harry and their wives Kate and Meghan, have launched a new phone messaging service to help people suffering a mental health crisis.
The pregnancy of Meghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex
The Duchess of Sussex, former US actress Meghan Markle, is due to give birth this Spring to her first child with husband Prince Harry, 34, Queen Elizabeth’s grandson.
Royalty and celebrities look on as Harry and Meghan marry
Prince Harry tells the Archbishop of Canterbury he will take Meghan Markle to be his wife at a glittering display of royal pageantry that supporters hope will inject a measure of modern Hollywood glamour into the 1,000-year-old monarchy.
Britain's Prince Charles to walk Meghan Markle down the aisle at royal wedding
Britain's heir to the throne, Prince Charles, is to walk Meghan Markle down aisle at her wedding to Prince Harry.
Royal baby: Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to daughter
The Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to a girl, Kensington Palace has announces.