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Article thumbnail: DORCHESTER, DORSET - JUNE 27: King Charles III and Queen Camilla meet children from local Damers First School who performed their Coronation song as they visit Poundbury at Poundbury on June 27, 2023 in Dorchester, Dorset. The King and Queen are visiting the The Duchy of Cornwall's Poundbury development to view a new bronze relief and to open The Duke of Edinburgh Garden. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
Jennie Bond

It's outrageous the King's secretary is paid more than double the Queen's

For proof of how far gender equality has to go, look no further than Buckingham Palace

Jennie Bond

The Sussex sparkle has faded – it takes more than being royal to produce podcasts

Jennie Bond

Win or lose, Harry has proved that words hurt

Article thumbnail: JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 02: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend a Creative Industries and Business Reception on October 02, 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
Jennie Bond

I understand Harry's grief – but he and Meghan must decide what life they want

Jennie Bond

It’s now on Kate and Sophie to shore up the slimmed-down, crisis-stricken Royal Family

Article thumbnail: Britain's King Charles III, from bottom left, Camilla, the Queen Consort, Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the state funeral service of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey, London, Monday Sept. 19, 2022. Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry will attend the Coronation service of his father, King Charles III, at Westminster Abbey on May 6, setting aside months of speculation about his presence. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool File photo)
Article thumbnail: Britain's King Charles III, from bottom left, Camilla, the Queen Consort, Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the state funeral service of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey, London, Monday Sept. 19, 2022. Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry will attend the Coronation service of his father, King Charles III, at Westminster Abbey on May 6, setting aside months of speculation about his presence. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool File photo)
Article thumbnail: MALTON, ENGLAND - APRIL 05: King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort visit the Talbot Yard food court on April 05, 2023 in Malton, England. The King and Queen Consort are visiting Yorkshire to meet local producers and charitable organisations. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: MALTON, ENGLAND - APRIL 05: King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort visit the Talbot Yard food court on April 05, 2023 in Malton, England. The King and Queen Consort are visiting Yorkshire to meet local producers and charitable organisations. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Harry and Meghan obviously have no need of a beautifully renovated Crown Estate house in the grounds of Windsor Castle when they have a luxurious mansion in California (Photo by Richard Pohle - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Harry and Meghan obviously have no need of a beautifully renovated Crown Estate house in the grounds of Windsor Castle when they have a luxurious mansion in California (Photo by Richard Pohle - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: EMBARGOED TO 0001 MONDAY FEBRUARY 6 Undated handout photo issued by Kensington Palace of the Princess of Wales with pupils from St John's Church of England Primary School in Bethnal Green. The Princess of Wales urged a group of youngsters to "keep talking about your feelings" when she marked the start of Children's Mental Health Week by joining them for a craft lesson. Issue date: Monday February 6, 2023. PA Photo. Kate made paper chains with pupils from a primary school in London's East End and chatted with them about how they cope with their feelings in a video released as the awareness week began. See PA story ROYAL Kate. Photo credit should read: Kensington Palace/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.
Article thumbnail: EMBARGOED TO 0001 MONDAY FEBRUARY 6 Undated handout photo issued by Kensington Palace of the Princess of Wales with pupils from St John's Church of England Primary School in Bethnal Green. The Princess of Wales urged a group of youngsters to "keep talking about your feelings" when she marked the start of Children's Mental Health Week by joining them for a craft lesson. Issue date: Monday February 6, 2023. PA Photo. Kate made paper chains with pupils from a primary school in London's East End and chatted with them about how they cope with their feelings in a video released as the awareness week began. See PA story ROYAL Kate. Photo credit should read: Kensington Palace/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.