British royal family

Ghislaine Maxwell at the WIE Symposium in New York City, on September 20, 2013. (Laura Cavanaugh/GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP)

July 6, 2020, 9:03 am

Epstein associate Maxwell took pic with Kevin Spacey on Queen Elizabeth’s throne

Ghislaine Maxwell was recently charged with sex trafficking minors for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, is a long-time friend of Britain’s Prince Andrew

By TOI staff and Agencies

Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex leaves after attending the annual Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey in London on March 9, 2020. (Tolga Akmen/AFP)

March 11, 2020, 6:58 pm

Prince Harry said to tell prank callers Trump ‘has blood on his hands’

In apparent phone call with Russian hoaxers posing as Greta Thunberg, UK royal discusses his move to North America, laments that ‘the world is being led by some very sick people’

By AFP

Model Lady Kitty Spencer poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'The Truth' and the opening gala at the 76th edition of the Venice Film Festival, Venice, Italy on August 28, 2019. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP)

February 16, 2020, 9:23 am

Engaged to Jewish tycoon, Princess Diana’s niece set to convert

Lady Kitty Spencer, a 29-year-old fashion model, is reportedly already taking preparatory classes on Judaism ahead of wedding to businessman more than twice her age

By TOI staff and JTA

Charles, Prince of Wales, speaks during the Fifth World Holocaust Forum at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem, January 23, 2020 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

January 23, 2020, 6:32 pm

Prince Charles: ‘Hatred and intolerance still lurk, and seek new victims’

British royal recalls his grandmother’s heroic rescue of a Jewish family in Athens, tells world leaders the ‘lessons of the Holocaust are searingly relevant to this day’

By TOI staff

Britain's Prince Charles, center, meets with President Reuven Rivlin, left, and Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis at his official residence in Jerusalem, Jan. 23, 2020 (Victoria Jones/Pool via AP)

January 23, 2020, 1:38 pm

Prince Charles meets president, survivors on first-ever official visit to Israel

Rivlin welcomes future king, recalling his youth during the British Mandate period; royal plants tree as ‘symbol of hope’

By Raphael Ahren

Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex arrives to attend the UK-Africa Investment Summit in London on January 20, 2020. (Ben STANSALL/AFP)

January 21, 2020, 5:41 am

Prince Harry leaves UK to rejoin Meghan and Archie in Canada

Queen Elizabeth II’s grandson sets off to start new life in North America after shock exit from royal life

By AFP

Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex during a visit to Canada House in London, January 7, 2020. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool Photo via AP)

January 13, 2020, 11:16 pm

Queen agrees to let Harry, Meghan move part-time to Canada

British monarch says summit of senior royals was ‘constructive’ and that it decided on ‘a period of transition’ in which Duke and Duchess of Sussex will spend time in Canada and UK

By FRANK AUGSTEIN and DANICA KIRKA

January 11, 2020, 2:30 am

Prince Harry’s wife Meghan returns to Canada amid royal storm

Duchess reportedly on Vancouver Island with son following couple’s bombshell announcement they are giving up frontline duties

By Alice Ritchie

Lady Kitty Spencer arrives foir the wedding ceremony of her first cousin, Britain's Prince Harry, to US actress Meghan Markle, at Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018. (Gareth Fuller/AFPs)

January 9, 2020, 6:17 pm

Princess Diana’s niece engaged to Jewish tycoon

Lady Kitty Spencer, a model, to tie the knot with Michael Lewis, a South African-born fashion magnate

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, greet youths on a visit to the Nyanga Methodist Church in Cape Town, South Africa, September 23, 2019. (Courtney Africa/Pool via AP, File)

January 8, 2020, 11:02 pm

Megxit: Prince Harry and Meghan to ‘step back’ as senior UK royals

Statement from Buckingham Palace says the couple wants to ‘carve out a progressive new role,’ work to become financially independent

By DANICA KIRKA

Prince Charles seen during the funeral late former president Shimon Peres at Mount Herzl, in Jerusalem, on September 30, 2016. (Emil Salman/Pool)

December 18, 2019, 3:30 pm

In first official visit, Prince Charles due in Jerusalem for Auschwitz memorial

Future king’s trip next month will be only the second time a member of UK royal family makes official trip to Israel; Prince of Wales also set to visit Palestinian territories

By Raphael Ahren

Britain's Prince Andrew attends the Duke of York Young Champions Trophy at the Royal Portrush Golf Club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, September 9, 2019. (Liam McBurney/PA via AP)

November 24, 2019, 8:36 am

Prince Andrew’s troubles not over despite giving up formal duties

UK royal reported to step down from his charity after backers pull support over Jeffrey Epstein ties; BBC interview with his accuser to air next week

By Gregory Katz

In this Monday, April 13, 2015 file photo, Britain's Prince Andrew visits the AkzoNobel Decorative Paints facility in Slough, England. (David Parker/Pool Photo via AP)

November 21, 2019, 2:36 am

Amid turmoil over Epstein ties, Prince Andrew to step back from royal duties

Scandal has rocked royal family, particularly since television interview that failed to ease the many questions about the prince’s links to the convicted pedophile

By Gregory Katz

Britain's Prince Andrew in Slough, England, April 13, 2015. (David Parker/Daily Mail via AP, Pool)

November 17, 2019, 3:57 am

Prince Andrew denies claims of Epstein accuser in interview

In rare interview, Andrew denies having sex with the then-17-year-old Virginia Roberts, saying, ‘It didn’t happen’

By AFP

Illustrative: Britain's Prince Andrew in London, June 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

November 16, 2019, 3:48 am

Britain’s Prince Andrew sorry for Epstein friendship, denies meeting sex accuser

Virginia Roberts, one of disgraced financier’s alleged victims, says she was forced to have sex with the royal, who says he does not remember meeting her

By AFP