The scene at Buckingham Palace: an intersection of modernity and history
"The one person many looked to as a bulwark of stability for a lifetime is gone."
Elizabeth the Last: What next for the monarchy?
"Is it right that our national anthem reveres nothing but our monarch? Is there not far more to our country than that?"
Love and patriotism: A critical reflection on the Jubilee
As Jubilee weekend approaches I am conflicted. Many on Sunday will be celebrating their affection for our nation, and I should make it clear...
Portrayals of Royalty: Film vs Reality
It has always amused people to produce performances centring on the lives of their rulers – our most famous entertainer, William Shakespeare, wrote ten...
In Conversation with India Hicks
Although having enjoyed a varied career, India Hicks is perhaps best known for two things: her eponymous lifestyle brand (now defunct), and being Prince...
Harry Goes to Hollywood
Can Harry and Meghan redefine the relationship between royalty and the press?
God Save the Queen, I Guess
Natasha Voase calls on the Royal Family ‘to prove that they’re more than just reality stars with posh accents’.
Harry and Meghan: An Unhappy New Year for the Queen
Imagine being the Queen right now. You’re 93 years old, and your 98-year-old husband isn’t very well and has spent Christmas in and out...
There is no such thing as a modern royal
As media hype builds around the royal wedding, Jay Staker wonders if the monarchy can ever change
Saïd Business School head becomes private secretary to Kate Middleton
Catherine Quinn will leave the Saïd in October to take the position, which reportedly comes with a six-figure salary
Prince Charles and Camilla in surprise Covered Market visit
Camilla spoke exclusively to Cherwell during the royals' tour of the Market