King Harald V’s Funeral Draws Royals From Around the Globe

By Stefania Conrieri

Prince William and Princess Anne joined their fellow royals in Norway to mourn the late king. Read more

Was Anne of Cleves the Original Catfish?

By Eva Wolchover

Rumor has it that King Henry VIII was tricked into marrying his fourth wife after seeing her beguiling portrait, but it may have been a clash of personalities and cultures that doomed their union from the start. Read more

The Curse of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond

By Hadley Hall Meares

King Charles won’t wear it. Zohran Mamdani wants it returned to India. The sparkler is currently nestled in the Queen Mother’s crown, behind bulletproof glass, but the true story may be crazier than any of the legends associated with it. Read more

How Princess Diana’s Polka-Dot Dress Transformed Royal Wedding Style 40 Years Ago

By Marta Martínez Tato

On July 23, 1986, Princess Diana once again treated us to an unforgettable look at the wedding of then Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson. Read more

Princess Margaret Was a Princess. She Was Also, Apparently, a Terrible Neighbor

By Hadley Hall Meares

And her greatest pet peeve? Princess Diana. Read more