In this uncertain world, one thing we can always trust to be a constant is unerring ability of Sarah Ferguson, the ex-wife of Prince Andrew, to say utterly bizarre things. On Tuesday she was at it again, tweeting a pair of extraordinary messages suggesting that “Mother Nature” had unleashed the coronavirus on humankind to punish us for not looking after the planet. Little did she know […]
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If you love The Daily Beast’s royal coverage, then we hope you’ll enjoy The Royalist, a members-only series for Beast Inside. Become a member to get The Royalist in your inbox every Sunday. When the Queen was photographed through the window of her Rolls Royce on Thursday afternoon, a Dorgi (a cross between a Corgi and Dachshund) seated just as regally beside her, she had her no-nonsense game […]
The UK Ministry of Defense has confirmed that a British serviceman was killed in a barrage of rockets fired at a joint base in Iraq, a member of the Royal Army Medical Corps. Two American soldiers also perished in the attack. “Last night’s attack on UK and coalition personnel was a cowardly and retrograde act,” UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said in a statement after the […]
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has reportedly arrested another prince over the weekend, as part of a week-long purge of elements within the royal family who are hostile to his accession to the throne. The arrest of Prince Mohammed Bin Saad Al Saud – the son of King Salman’s brother Saad Bin Abdulaziz – was discovered by reliable sources who informed the London-based news […]
Many of us have to sit with members of our family we don’t see eye to eye with from time, but usually there is a Christmas turkey or some gifts on hand to smooth things over. Few have to make nice with their siblings and in-laws in the glare of the world’s media, as Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Prince William and Kate Middleton did at today’s […]
Many people choose to phone it in during their last day at a job. But fashion-wise, Meghan Markle was not about to go gently into her final official duty as a royal. The Duchess of Sussex arrived at the annual Commonwealth Day celebration in a gemstone green fitted frock by Emilia Wickstead and matching fishnet fascinator. Business as usual. The Duchess’ dress had a demi-cape slung […]
The UK is one of just a handful of nations in the world engaged in the development of drones for naval warfare, with Russia, China and the United States each known to be tinkering on their own designs. Britain’s Ministry of Defence has awarded Plymouth-based underwater vehicle manufacturer MSubs a contract for the creation of an extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle (‘XLUUV’), Janes has reported. The stage […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107845/60/1078456058_0:0:2593:1458_1200x675_80_0_0_a6110370f158e069cede399641eb05df.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/202003071078499444-two-senior-members-of-saudi-royal-family-detained–reports/ MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Two senior members of the Saudi royal family – a brother of King Salman, Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz al Saud, as well as the king’s nephew, former Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz al Saud – have been detained over suspicions of treason, media reported. According to The Wall Street Journal, both members of the […]
If you love The Daily Beast’s royal coverage, then we hope you’ll enjoy The Royalist, a members-only series for Beast Inside. Become a member to get The Royalist in your inbox every Sunday. What a difference a year makes. On the first of February last year, a pregnant Meghan Markle, accompanied by Prince Harry, visited Bristol where she was greeted by hundreds of adoring fans who had lined […]
Right on, Harry! And, thank you, Meghan! Those are my own, personal responses to the royal couple’s statement on their website last week that they were willing to forfeit their cherished “Sussex Royal” project—despite the tens of thousands of dollars and hours of effort they had lavished upon the brand. They have agreed to come up with an alternative, non-royal label. “Sour,” “bitter,” and “peevish” were […]
A rabbi from Jerusalem met with King Salman Ibn Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia in the royal palace in the capital Riyadh last week, marking the first time that such meeting has taken place in recent history. The Saudi monarch hosted David Rosen, a rabbi born in Britain who moved to Israel a number of years ago to become the member of the Israeli Chief Rabbinate’s […]
If you love The Daily Beast’s royal coverage, then we hope you’ll enjoy The Royalist, a members-only series for Beast Inside. Become a member to get The Royalist in your inbox every Sunday. On Tuesday, Prince Charles, in his role as president of the Royal Shakespeare Company, visited a costume workshop in Stratford-upon-Avon before taking in the National Automotive Innovation Center and then on to the Nicholas Chamberlaine […]
If you love The Daily Beast’s royal coverage, then we hope you’ll enjoy The Royalist, a members-only series for Beast Inside. Become a member to get The Royalist in your inbox every Sunday. Shortly after their marriage, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle began hatching plans to walk out of the royal family and their thoughts inevitably turned to their post-royal commercial future. Having been given the title the […]
Cruise ship operators across the world, especially in Asia, are experiencing a crisis with few precedents. The Covid-19 outbreak that started in China has spread across the region, and around the world – it’s currently confirmed to be present in nearly 30 countries and territories. For cruise lines, the outbreak has been one public relations disaster after another, with passengers quarantined on ships such as the […]