In the run-up to the coronation, opinion polls have revealed that support for the monarchy is in decline (between 42 per cent and 45 per cent against or relatively indifferent). What’s more, a ...

While official affiliation with the British monarchy ceased for Americans in 1776, it has remained a culturally defining entity that serves as the embodiment of the nation - its influence continuing ...

The Queen who restored the reputation of the British monarchy tarnished by the extravagance of her royal uncles.

ideastream: Luke Reader, a teaching fellow in the Department of History, described the role of the British monarchy from its controversial past to its relevancy today, following the passing of Queen ...

There were six figures on the balcony, three generations of royalty — and one large absence. Queen Elizabeth II's appearance at Buckingham Palace with her family on Tuesday capped a triumphant Diamond ...

One of history’s darkest political acts was the execution of monarchs, whether by their own people or under foreign orders. The English Civil War climaxed with a trial unprecedented in British history ...

David Dimbleby stars in new BBC series, What's the Monarchy for?, in which he questions the role and power of the sovereign. The former Question Time host has spent much of his career commentating on ...