Opinion

The 29th April will see The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary. 10 years is a long time and many things have happened in that period –…

It has been a week since the sad news was announced by Buckingham Palace that The Duke of Edinburgh had passed away peacefully. To some, the news was not surprising.…

It’s the annual royal event that the whole world waits for and watches – the Royal Family attending church on Christmas Day. The Queen and other members of the Royal…

Today marks 23 years since the Diana, Princess of Wales died. I reflect on one of those rare ‘I know exactly where I was’ moments… The 31st August 1997 is…

The British Royal Family have long-standing ties to New Zealand, having paid many visits since the late 19th century, but the existence of the monarchy in New Zealand faces somewhat…

At times the public has seemed unsure about their opinion of Prince William. From a sober young man, to dashing heart-throb and later, balding family man, Prince Charles’s eldest son…

Polls have shown a change in the public support for the Monarchy, and their perception of the Royal Family, following the scandals that The Duke of York has brought to…

If you ask people to name their favourite member of the British Royal Family, it is unlikely many – if any – will say The Princess Royal. However, in my…

With the summer in full swing, have you made a trip to Buckingham Palace yet? Have a read of our top tips when visiting Buckingham Palace. Staff The staff at…

Despite the fact the entire Crown Chronicles team was working through to the day to bring you coverage of the Royal Wedding – which saw Prince Harry marry Meghan Markle…

Whilst the Great Kate Wait is underway as we await the arrival of the royal baby, let’s have a look at some of the names The Duke and Duchess of…

Constitutional monarchy is the best form of government, so despite many people saying that having a Monarch as Head of State is good for tourism, and not much else, we’re…

Everyone has heard of the King who lost his head, Charles I. He is considered by some to have been a reckless ruler, who thought only of himself, also being…

The Governor-General of New Zealand, Lieutenant General Sir Jeremiah Mateparae, has declared that a republic in New Zealand is ‘inevitable’ – but here at The Crown Chronicles, we’re not so…

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall is a figure who has divided people. Many peddle her as the home-wrecker responsible for breaking up Prince Charles and Diana’s marriage, and a woman unfit…

Historian Dr Anna Whitelock has come out with something of an outrageous claim – that the Monarchy could be on its last legs by 2030, when The Queen is no…

Marie Antoinette of France and Navarre was guillotined by the radical French Republic on 16th October 1793. But she was wrongly maligned, as a committed mother, friend, child of God…